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Get the most out of your Disney visit with these tips and tricks!

It’s Official: Disney Announces a New Pixar Addition (and Perks) Coming to Parks This Winter

Pixar Pier Hotel Lobby

Disney Imagineers have had some Pixar tricks up their sleeves for the past year, and Disney officially announced that they’ll come to fruition this winter. On June 23, 2018, the Disneyland Resort cut the ribbon on Pixar Pier at the Disney California Adventure Park. Formerly Paradise Pier, the nod to Disney’s flagship films, became a household space in the west ...

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Official Date Announced to Meet the New Live-Action Ariel Character in Disney Parks

Halle Bailey Hug

She wants to be where the people are, and you’ll want to head to Disney Parks for Ariel’s official meet-and-greet date. Rumors have been swimming around the highly-anticipated live-action remake, The Little Mermaid, since the trailer’s release in September 2022. With the mermaid movie hitting theaters on May 26, Ariel fans can look forward to seeing her on and off-screen in ...

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The 3 Most Underrated World Showcase Pavilions in EPCOT

World Showcase

Each year, millions of Walt Disney World fans take a magical trip around the world in a 1.2-mile radius thanks to EPCOT’s World Showcase. A Disney foodie dream, The World Showcase features cultural cuisine and authentic decor from 11 countries. Shops, dining, attractions, and Cast Members from around the globe make The World Showcase a world-class theme park land. Related: ...

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A Quick Guide to Disney’s Best-Kept (Kid-Friendly) Secret 

Vero Beach Turtle

Have you ever needed a vacation after your Walt Disney World vacation? All that rope-drop sprinting and Cosmic Rewind-catching can do a number on your feet. The good news is a Walt Disney Resort two hours away from the Lightning Lanes is tucked on Florida’s Treasure Coast. What some would call a hidden gem, Disney’s Vero Beach Resort offers families ...

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The Most Overrated Character Dining Experience at Disney (and 3 Better Options) 

Character DIning Crystal palace

Families flock to Disney Parks for the thrilling theme Park rides, themed resorts, and stellar service, but most kiddos have their hearts set on one goal: character sightings. Disney characters make the Walt Disney World Resort experience magical, and some Disney fanatics would argue a trip is complete with character dining. What’s better than sharing some flapjacks with Goofy or ...

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EPCOT Announces 2023 Eat to the Beat Concert Lineup 

Eat to the Beat Concert Series

Luckily for fans of food, wine, and music, the beat goes on for several months in EPCOT during its International Food and Wine Festival. Disney Guests can indulge in the best food and wine pairings for their pallets, and their ears will be treated to the stylings of some of music’s greatest performers. While tickets are for purchase for EPCOT’s ...

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Is It Worth It? 3 Reasons to Travel to Disney World as a Californian

Family animal kingdom

A tale as old as time, the ongoing debate between Walt Disney World (Orlando, Florida) and Disneyland (Anaheim, California) is harder to settle when you live within earshot of either. Disneyland made its mark on the U.S. as the first Disney Park in 1955. Less than an hour’s drive from Los Angeles (depending on the traffic), Disneyland quickly became a ...

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The Top 6 Free Activities for Your Disney World Vacation

family posing with Minnie Mouse

Whether you have school-age kiddos with classmates who just rode Expedition Everest on their first Disney trip, a partner who’s clocked 47 Haunted Mansion rides, or want to see what all the Disney magic is for yourself, planning a Disney World vacation can come with some financial pressure. “The Most Magical Place on Earth” is considered by some to be ...

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Disney Guests Call for a Sixth Addition to Disney’s Updates Coming in 2024

Magical Express

Disney enthusiasts rejoiced on Monday when Disney dropped a game-changing, five-prong plan to make the Disney Guest experience more magical. The Disney Dining Plan’s return and theme Park reservation removal of date-based tickets (for trips planned on January 9, 2024, and beyond) sent shockwaves through Disney fandom. Disney didn’t stop there—introducing “good-to-go” days for Annual Passholders, a simplified Genie+ experience, ...

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The Top Five Disney Resorts for Toddlers

Toddler Disney

In the famed words of Rafiki, “it is time”—to take your tyke to “The Most Magical Place on Earth.” While some parents get their babies on a flight to Orlando before they can even coo, some might hang tight until their kids reach toddler age. There’s no “wrong” age for a Disney trip, but there’s one thing you’ll want to ...

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