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A Star Wars Resort Hotel has been announced for Walt Disney World, which will offer an immersive visit that further enhances what guests experience in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Previously, Disney indicated that the Star Wars Starship Resort will “be seamlessly connected” to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. (Last updated August 23, 2019.) In August 2019,
Walt Disney World’s newest show is Disney’s Not So Spooky Spectacular Fireworks presented on select nights at Magic Kingdom during Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. In this post, we’ll review the fireworks, share photos, and offer viewing tips for the best spots and photos. First, a quick overview of Disney’s Not So Spooky Spectacular
This summer, Walt Disney World announced that new “Sensational Six” character buses would arrive with next generation features, including USB charging ports and more. We’ve finally had a chance to ride this transportation, and offer some thoughts on that, as well as an updated look at My Disney Experience bus wait times. If you’ve been
Halloween treats have returned to Walt Disney World! Magic Kingdom has numerous themed snacks and desserts, with 2019 Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party exclusives and all-day food options, too. We ate most of them, and in this guide, we’ll review the best and worst of these, sharing our favorites and what you should absolutely
We’re back with another Skyliner gondola update from Walt Disney World! Here we have new construction photos, progress on the stations, and more. Most importantly, we’ll discuss the big question of whether the Skyliner will soft open in time for the debut of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge before the Skyliner’s official September 2019 grand opening
Walt Disney World’s first Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party kicked off over the weekend, and I was in Magic Kingdom for the festivities. In this event recap, I’ll share photos of the new fireworks, parade floats, attraction overlays. I’ll also share thoughts on MNSSHP, review the experience, and more. If you’re looking for comprehensive strategy for
Walt Disney World has introduced the new Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Pass, allowing access to unlimited special event nights for $299 plus tax. Well, technically “only” 35 nights–but this allows Party Passholders to attend every party night in August, September, October, and November except for October 31, 2019. We bought the Mickey’s Not
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge restaurants and dining spots in Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World now accept the Disney Dining Plan! This is good news and a surprising development after online menus have indicated “Dining Plans Not Accepted.” In this post, we’ll give a rundown of what we know so far, and offer some recommendations
Now is the perfect time to start developing your plan of attack for the D23 Expo so you can survive this whirlwind, 3-day event. In this guide, we’ll offer strategy for making the most of the D23 Expo, offer tips for braving the crowds, and a few recommendations for things to do to improve your
Magic Kingdom is next up for our August 2019 Walt Disney World photo reports. In this update, we’ll look at the Halloween decorations around the park, Cinderella Castle walkway expansion, TRON Lightcycle Power Run construction, and more. My goal for this photo report was to rope drop Magic Kingdom on a lovely autumn day, race
Walt Disney World has announced a new discounted afternoon park admission option called the Mid-Day Magic Ticket, valid at Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, or Hollywood Studios after 12 pm. In this post, we’ll offer pricing and share thoughts about this new WDW ticket offer. For starters, the basics. Walt Disney World’s new Mid-Day Magic