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  • Oct- 2020 -
    15 October
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    Disney Wish Maiden Voyage Set For Summer 2022

    Bring on 2022! We have exciting news as we've learned the Disney Wish is scheduled for it's maiden voyage in summer 2022. We previously shared that Disney confirmed a delay in the ship construction due to COVID. We are however excited to have an anticipated “summer 2022” announcement! Disney Cruise Line announced: “Originally planned to sail in early 2022, the Disney Wish is now

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  • 15 October
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    Walt Disney World Vacation Packages for Late 2021 Now Available!

    Ok, Disney fans, it’s time to plan your BEST Walt Disney World vacation yet! Disney has officially opened vacation packages for late 2021! Walt Disney Travel Company vacation packages, and ticket-only purchases, for arrivals Sept. 27 through Dec. 31, 2021 at the Walt Disney World Resort are now available to book. This includes Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary celebration date, so don’t delay b

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  • 15 October

    Epcot’s Space 220 Restaurant Rumored to Open March 2021

    The very, very long awaited Space 220 restaurant has been of much discussion this past year. When Disney first announced the arrival of a space-themed restaurant in Epcot's Future World, April 2019 was the target open date. Now, over a year and a half later, we are still waiting for our chance to dine in space. Well, there's new reports that March 2021 is a possible target for opening!   Scott Gus

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  • 15 October

    New Disney Face Masks Now Available Online & In-Store

    Mask up with Disney designs! Disney has announced the release of MORE new Disney themed face masks now available online and in-store. No matter where you are, you can bring a little Disney cheer with a fun face mask. Check out the details and links below as shared by DisneyParksBlog.   Visit shopDisney.com to shop a variety of new designs for Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Stitch and more, inclu

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  • 14 October
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    Cinemas Upset by Disney sending ‘Soul’ to Disney+

    In a previous article, we discussed that Disney and Pixar announced that the newest movie ‘Soul' will be heading straight to Disney+ at the end of the year. This news has cinemas around the world expressing their disappointment in the company for making this decision. In a recent article, The Guardian, explained that many cinemas in Europe are upset with the recent announcement by Disney. Op

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  • 14 October
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    Toledo & Maya Grill Not Listed To Reopen with Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort

    Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort was scheduled to reopen today, October 14. After a two-day push back from Disney, Coronado Springs is now on track to reopen Friday, October 16. Unfortunately, it looks like two table-service restaurants are currently not listed to reopen with the rest of the resort.   Toledo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood The newer Toledo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood restaurant

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  • 14 October

    Adorable Disney Animators’ Advent Calendar

    Check-out this adorable advent calendar on ShopDisney! This advent calendar has the cute Animators' dolls as some of the feature pieces and they couldn't be more delightful. ShopDisney describes the advent calendar by saying, “They'll be tree-mendously excited to count down to the big day with this Disney Animators' Collection Littles Advent Calendar. The holiday tree design has 24 doors and

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  • 14 October
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    Disney Resort Guest Brings Rifle and Handgun to Walt Disney World Resort

    A man checking into Disney's Polynesian Resort was found with an AR-15 rifle and 9mm handgun. Disney security stepped into action and handled the situation with the cooperation of the Disney guest. Check out the details here as shared by OrlandoSentinel.    As shared by OrlandoSentinel: “A South Florida man brought an AR-15 rifle and 9mm handgun with him on his Disney World vacatio

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  • 13 October
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    Disney Sets Virtual Investor Day, Plus More On Strategic Reorganization of Media & Entertainment

    Last night, October 12, was a big night for The Walt Disney Company as they announced the strategic reorganization of its Media and Entertainment Businesses, as well as scheduling a Virtual Investor Day. Check out the in depth look as shared below by The Walt Disney Company. In light of the tremendous success achieved to date in the Company’s direct-to-consumer business and to further accelerate i

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  • 13 October
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    Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort Reopening Pushed Back to October 16

    An interesting update has been made to the Walt Disney World website to show Disney's Coronado Springs Resort will now reopen on October 16 instead of the previously announced October 14.   Why the shift? Disney has not commented on the two day delay. The NBA just wrapped up their final tournament game this past weekend. With much of the “NBA Bubble” being held at Disney's Coronad

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