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Feb- 2022 -24 February
Complete Menu Details Revealed for the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival
The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival is almost here! This year's event kicks off March 4 and runs through April 26, 2022, with new and favorite festival marketplaces and outdoor kitchens celebrating the flavors of California all around the park. Also returning for this year's event is the Sip and Savor Pass, which gives Guests the chance to try up to eight food and non-alcoholic be
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24 February
Driving to Disney? New Express Lanes Will Be FREE for First Week
On February 26, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will open new express lanes on Orlando-area sections of Interstate 4 to the public. For the first five days, drivers will be able to use them for free. According to WESH 2, FDOT made the announcement in a statement that reads, “This offer will allow motorists a first-hand look to learn potential routes, identify key signage, and not w
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24 February
Could Changes Be Coming to Disney’s PeopleMover?
“Welcome aboard the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover…” The classic attraction that moves Park Guests with an elevated tram through the Tomorrowland portion of Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom Park is a Disney nostalgia. Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover offers that perfect dose of relaxation while keeping Guests interested in behind-the-scenes spaces like Buzz
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24 February
Marvel Actress Under Fire for Supporting Canadian Freedom Convoy
Earlier this week, Actress Evangeline Lilly took to social media defending the truckers and citizens participating in the Freedom Convoys in Ottawa, Ontario, and other parts of Canada to end all Covid-related restrictions such as mask mandates and even requiring vaccine passports to travel from province to province. Now, rumors appear to be circulating that Lilly could be getting the “Gina C
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24 February
OpEd: Disney’s Sunrise Yoga Should Expand to All Walt Disney World Parks for Resort Guests
Wouldn't you love to do some yoga in front of Cinderella Castle before the Magic Kingdom opens? You can, sort of! Sunrise yoga has been available as an add-on for runDisney participants during race weekends for the past couple of race reasons, and it has previously been offered as an exclusive Cast Member event. Sunrise yoga is a light-lifting event in terms of staffing and it would offer notable
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24 February
New Terminal at Orlando International Airport Nears Completion
Orlando International Airport (MCO) continues to be the proverbial port of entry for Disney World and other Theme Park enthusiasts around the Globe. It is one step closer to being able to welcome even more visitors at a time. According to Spectrum News 13, “The highly anticipated new Terminal C is nearly 90% complete and will soon provide an additional 15 gates. When the new Terminal C opens
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24 February
Video: Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Showcases Disney’s Immersive Storytelling
We're getting closer to the official launch of the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser at Walt Disney World! This all-new totally immersive experience will take Guests from a launch pod to the Halcyon starcruiser, where they will stay for two nights. While on board, Guests will experience unique dining and entertainment offerings found only within the Star Wars universe, and they will become a part of
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23 February
These Are the Best Dinner Spots in Walt Disney World Theme Parks
Planning dining reservations for a Walt Disney World vacation with the whole family can be difficult when balancing different tastes and interests. Whether you are planning around picky eaters, special diets, or simply looking to break out of the routine and try something new, there are lots of restaurants in Disney Parks that are sure to impress everyone in your party. Here are some of our picks
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23 February
5 Little-Known Facts About Liberty Square in the Magic Kingdom
Liberty Square in the Magic Kingdom is the most patriotic land in any Disney park, taking its inspiration from the original 13 colonies during the Revolutionary War. Imagineers did their homework when designing Liberty Square with loads of details hidden in plain sight. See how many of these little-known Liberty Square facts are new to you! Liberty Square was originally planned for Disneyland Libe
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23 February
shopDisney Update: Walt Disney World Retro Map Spirit Jersey & Crocs Now Available Online
Many of the most popular items in the Vault Collection, which includes retro-inspired pieces created just for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, have only been available in the theme parks. Included in the collection are the Walt Disney World Retro Map spirit jersey, Crocs, and bucket hat, which sold out almost immediately when they were introduced in select merchandise locations in the Ma
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