Friday, March 18, 2022, was a “core memory” kind of visit to the Walt Disney World Resort for me. For the first time in almost two years, I did not have a face mask anywhere on my person. And it felt amazing! Living in the Free State of Florida, I have not needed to wear a face mask for almost ...

With crowds continuing to increase through spring break and the start of the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, Walt Disney World has extended hours for all four theme parks at the end of this month. Hours have been extended across each Disney park from March 20-26, 2022. If you have a Walt Disney World vacation in the works for ...

You may know that Disney+ is now the home of all things Ice Age, but did you know there is a new Ice Age photo op at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, too? A handmade Ice Age sand sculpture was recently created outside of Disney’s Animal Kingdom allowing Guests visiting the park to marvel at the creativity and talent that went into ...

Being evacuated off of an attraction at the Walt Disney World Resort is a dream for many fans hoping to see behind-the-scenes secrets and backstage areas of a Disney park. For Guests on a recent ride on Kilimanjaro Safaris, however, their 20-minute safari through the Harambe Wildlife Reserve turned into a safari on foot to reach the exit and evacuate ...

If you’re a Disney Guest who is feeling inspired after visiting Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort during this month’s Celebrate Soulfully event — or you’re a Disney fan who can’t visit a Disney Park at the moment, but wants to experience some soulful flavors at home — then you’re in luck! The Disney Parks Blog has just shared ...

We love a good reaction video, and this one is simply the cutest! You may recall Kevin, the loveable “Snipe” bird from Disney and Pixar’s Up (2009) was discovered to not only be a girl in the hit film but also to have had babies, much to Russell’s surprise. Recently, a Guest visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom took to TikTok to ...

Are you an avid lover of all things bird-related? Perhaps you’re even a birdwatching enthusiast about to embark on a vacation to Walt Disney World Resort — yet you’re not quite sure about what there is to do there in the way of fulfilling feathered follies. Well, the good news is that Disney offers up many unique ways to enjoy ...

Even though many Disney Guests don’t think much farther than their Kilimanjaro Safaris experience at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, there are some Disney Guests who yearn to know what goes on behind the scenes when it comes to animal care and upkeep (particularly when the animals include African species like rhinos, gorillas, and okapis). One of the best sources for behind-the-scenes ...

We love when Disney’s Animals, Science and Environment team gives us behind the scenes look at the animals who call the Walt Disney World Resort home, and these photos are especially adorable! Pumpkins are a great tool for Cast Members to use for enrichment for a wide variety of animals. These fall gourds are generally safe to be eaten (unless ...

Many Disney Guests or Disney Fanatics might not know that Disney World has devoted decades and millions of dollars to conservation efforts, but if you didn’t know, you do now–because the Disney Conservation Fund has just awarded grants and funds to 60 more nonprofit organizations! The Disney Parks Blog also used the aforementioned announcement to shed a light on the ...