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Dec- 2021 -21 December
COVID-19 Omicron Variant Pushes Orange County, FL Back Into High Transmission Category
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, Orange County as well as much of the state of Florida has been a hotspot for COVID-19 transmission. Just about two months ago in October 2021 however, Orange County Mayor Demings announced that the state of emergency for the area would be expired given the data and scientific evidence showing a consecutive decrease in positive COVID-19 cases down to at the
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21 December
Half-Off Deposit Offer Now Available for Select Disney Cruise Line Vacations
Considering a Disney Cruise Line vacation? Disney just revealed half-off deposit offers for select cruises in 2022 and 2023! The offer includes select cruises with sailing dates from June 18, 2022 through May 31, 2023. As part of the half-off deposit offer, you would only be required to pay half the deposit rate when you book (the deposit is typically 20% of the cost of the cruise). The remainder
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21 December
New Sunshine Flyer to Replace Disney’s Magical Express Airport Transportation Service in 2022
Disney's Magical Express has provided complimentary transportation for Guests staying at Walt Disney World Resort hotels both to and from the Orlando International Airport for a number of years. When Disney announced that this service would conclude on January 1, 2022, fans wondered what replacement would be offered, and if it would be comparable to the service they experienced aboard Disney's Mag
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20 December
New runDisney Merchandise Is Revealed
 If you're a Disney fan who loves participating in Disney marathons (such as the Disney Princess Half Marathon or the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon at Walt Disney World Resort), and you've been looking for some new Disney garb to express your runDisney passion, then good news! Disney has just offered up a sneak peek of its newest runDisney apparel for runners! As Sarah Harris, the Disney Sports
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20 December
Need Disney Princess Ornaments? shopDisney Has the Holiday Collection For You
Even though the average Disney fan has probably already finished decorating his or her Christmas tree and acquiring holiday merchandise for some Disney magic, there are always some stragglers–and if you need some Disney princess holiday ornaments, then shopDisney is the place to go! Sure, you might be cutting it close for Christmas Day (and the days of celebration beforehand), but you're not
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20 December
‘Encanto’ Heads to Disney+ on Christmas Eve
If you wanted to see the new Walt Disney Animation Studios movie Encanto (but were hesitant to see it in theaters due to COVID-19) that premiered in November of this year, or if you saw it and loved it, then good news! The magical Colombian family in Encanto is coming to everyone on Disney+ on December 24, 2021. Journalist Ashley Carter shared the news about the Disney film on Twitter in the Tweet
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20 December
Movie Review: ‘The Princess Switch’
As Christmas approaches, countless people are finding themselves drawn to cozy, happy, lighthearted Christmas stories through movies and books. In recent years, the niche genre of the fluffy Christmas romcom has taken over, particularly on streaming services like Netflix–and the royal element of this genre has completely dominated the category! After the success of A Christmas Prince (2016)
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20 December
Disney Resorts Celebrate the Holidays Across the Globe
As usual, Disney Resorts across the world are pulling out all the stops for the holiday season and their respective holiday celebrations–and the Disney Parks Blog has shared all of the best ways to celebrate at Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Paris, Hong Kong Disneyland, Shanghai Disney, Tokyo Disney, and Disneyland Resort! If you're heading to Disneyland Paris between now and January 9
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19 December
COVID Closes Down Broadway’s ‘Aladdin’ Again
Earlier this year, Broadway performers and Broadway audiences were thrilled and moved by the emotional return of Broadway's shows–particularly Disney Broadway shows including The Lion King, Frozen, and Aladdin. The lead performers in the three Disney Broadway shows even performed together on The View in a beautiful medley of their show's iconic songs (the unique mix of Broadway performances
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18 December
Stoney Clover Lane Launches a New Disney Princess Collection
If you love Disney princesses (and most likely have been following the Ultimate Princess Celebration religiously) but you want to express your princess passion in a subtle way, then you may want to check out the brand-new collection from Disney Princess and Stoney Clover Lane! This collection's products range from notebooks and backpacks to phone cases and scrunchies, so you won't want to miss out
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