Walt Disney World has released new details for the 2021 Epcot International Festival of the Holidays, including Candlelight Processional Narrators & Dining Packages, Storytellers & Santas, Olaf’s Holiday Tradition Expedition Scavenger Hunt, and more. This post covers all the details we know thus far about the Christmas-time event, plus some thoughts about the quick turnaround
Walt Disney World has announced a Christmas stage show and other entertainment will return to Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom this holiday season. This post will cover the details and what else you might expect from live entertainment for the rest of this year and in 2022. The news begins with Disney Very Merriest After
Contemporary Resort’s overhauled “Incredibles Injection” guest rooms have started to debut and it has debuted up its lobby reimagining. This review share photos and our thoughts on Walt Disney World’s latest hotel upgrades, how they compare to the old ones, and other recent redesigns to Deluxe Resorts. Let’s start by quickly recapping what’s happening with
This post offers info & tips for using the Disability Access Service (DAS) at Walt Disney World for those with special needs to experience attractions, plus new details for the Genie system. This is based on our experience with my dad, who has a service dog. (Updated October 13, 2021.) This guide to using DAS
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress is a hotel near Walt Disney World just outside of Disney Springs. This review covers our stay at this resort, with room photos, a look at the grounds and features of the resort, pros & cons of the hotel, and various thoughts about staying at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress during
Starbucks has released a new series of mugs and Christmas ornaments for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary, featuring old and new attractions and characters from Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. For this post, we check out each of the tumblers, share photos, and offer thoughts. For starters, huge props to the merchandise
The Beacons of Magic are a new addition during the World’s Most Magical Celebration at Walt Disney World. These special effects light up and transform all four park icons: Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom, Spaceship Earth at Epcot, Tower of Terror at Hollywood Studios, and Tree of Life at Animal Kingdom. Of these, only Spaceship
Muppets Haunted Mansion is a new Halloween special on Disney+ that’s based on the theme park ride at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and beyond. This review covers the good and bad of the new show, if it does justice to the iconic attraction and Muppet humor, and whether if it’s worth your time. Muppets Haunted
The Copper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge are the newest Disney Vacation Club resort at Walt Disney World. In this review, we’ll share photos from our recent stay in the waterfront Cascade Cabins, share whether it’s worth the exorbitant amount of DVC points (or money), and discuss how it compares to the
My favorite current TV show is Ted Lasso. Every episode brings a smile to my face with its warmth, wholesomeness, and heart. For me, it’s above reproach because it brings so much joy and happiness to my life–while I have favorites, every episode is some degree of good. As it has blown up in popularity,
Walt Disney World has officially announced the launch date for paid Genie+ and Lightning Lane line-skipping access, which is coming to Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. We cover all of the new details & release date, the official answers to common questions, commentary on crowds & wait times, comparisons to MaxPass, Premier
