‘Portraits of Courage’ by President George W. Bush Coming to EPCOT
By: Disney Destinations May 1, 2024 The start of May kicks off National Military Appreciation Month, and soon EPCOT will welcome a very exciting collection to The American Adventure Pavilion. Portraits of Courage: A Commander in Chief’s Tribute to America’s Warriors, a special exhibit from the George W. Bush Institute, will have its grand opening on June […]
Policy updates for RVs and golf carts at Fort Wilderness
By: Disney Destinations May 1, 2024 Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground provides a unique vacation destination where many guests enjoy visiting with an RV or easily traveling around the resort on a golf cart. Recently, we’ve made some adjustments to our policies for RVs and golf carts and want to make sure you are aware. […]
Mother’s Day Foodie Guide 2024
By: Disney Destinations April 30, 2024 Happy Mother’s Day! This lovely occasion is coming up on May 12, and we’ve got a list of all the decadent delights coming to Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. Once guests see these bites and sips, they’ll be counting down the days until they can try them themselves. Whether guests […]
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Foodie Guide 2024
By: Disney Destinations April 26, 2024 This May, both Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort are showcasing Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with an array of delightful bites and sips to help guests join in on the celebrations. The talented culinary teams have drawn inspiration from various cultures and cuisines, and infused some of their own, […]
EPCOT Food & Wine Festival Dates, Details Announced
By: Disney Destinations April 23, 2024 Mark your calendars: The 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival presented by CORKCICLE takes place at Walt Disney World Aug. 29 through Nov. 23! As many guests may know, there’s always something to celebrate in the neighborhoods of EPCOT, from nature and discovery to culture and cuisine. And […]
Inside Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, New Critters Revealed
By: Disney Destinations April 10, 2024 Guests should get ready to clap their hands, paws, or anything else they’ve got, because today we’re digging a little deeper! It’s time to reveal the last batch of musicians hoping to hit the big time at Tiana’s celebration during Mardi Gras season! We’re almost there for the summer […]
New Ways to Save on Walt Disney World Vacations
By: Disney Destinations April 9, 2024 Beginning today, guests can save on Disney Resort hotels this summer at Walt Disney World! Save Up to 30% on Rooms at Select Disney Resort Hotels When You Stay 5 Nights or Longer This Summer and Early Fall Save up to 30% on rooms at select Disney Resort hotels […]
Test Track Reimagining Update
By: Disney Destinations April 5, 2024 Our Disney Imagineers are gearing up to bring the next iteration of Test Track to life and are reaching back into our history for inspiration, including the original World of Motion attraction from the early days of EPCOT. Today, we’re sharing a first look at a brand-new rendering of […]
Continuing to Turbocharge Disney Experiences
By: Josh D’Amaro, Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences & Products April 3, 2024 Earlier today during The Walt Disney Company Annual Meeting of Shareholders, our CEO Bob Iger shared some incredible updates from across the company … including an update at Disney Experiences that I am very excited about. We were thrilled to unveil a piece […]
Attraction Poster & More Critters Revealed for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure
By: Disney Destinations April 2, 2024 Are guests ready to head back into the bayou and discover more new Disney characters who are part of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure? It’s time to introduce more of our critter musicians, the perfect musical accompaniment for Princess Tiana’s party during Mardi Gras season. Previously, guests learned about the critters […]
Earth Month Foodie Guide 2024
By: Disney Destinations March 29, 2024 Earth Month is about to kick off in a couple days on April 1. To celebrate, our talented culinary teams and mixologists have put their creative minds to work bringing delicious creations to life. Over at Walt Disney World Resort, guests will be able to embrace the beauty of our […]
Meet the Critters at Tiana’s Bayou Adventure: Part 1
By: Disney Destinations March 26, 2024 Guests have watched murals and metalwork flourishes for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure come to life. They’ve followed along with construction updates. They’ve seen an Audio-Animatronics figure of Tiana make her debut. Now, we’d like to welcome guests among the cypress trees, water lilies, and Spanish moss to learn about some […]
New Ways to Celebrate Summer at Walt Disney World: Disney Springs
By: Disney Destinations March 21, 2024 Summertime at the Most Magical Place on Earth is going to be extra magical this year! Not only will guests be able to join the party in The Big Easy when Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opens at Magic Kingdom, but guests will also be able to see a new drone experience at […]
New Ways to Celebrate Summer at Walt Disney World: Disney’s Hollywood Studios
By: Disney Destinations March 21, 2024 Summertime at the Most Magical Place on Earth is going to be extra magical this year! Not only will guests be able to join the party in The Big Easy when Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opens at Magic Kingdom, but guests will also be able to get a sneak peek of “Inside […]
New Ways to Celebrate Summer at Walt Disney World: EPCOT
By: Disney Destinations March 21, 2024 Summertime at the Most Magical Place on Earth is going to be extra magical this year! Not only will guests be able to join the party in The Big Easy when Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opens at Magic Kingdom, but guests can also come talk about Bruno at EPCOT this summer! EPCOTians […]
New Ways to Celebrate Summer at Walt Disney World: Disney’s Animal Kingdom
By: Disney Destinations March 21, 2024 Summertime at The Most Magical Place On Earth is going to be extra magical this year! Not only will guests be able to join the party in The Big Easy when Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opens at Magic Kingdom, but The Lion King 30th anniversary roars into Disney’s Animal Kingdom this summer! […]
Your Perfect Disney Trip: The Secret to the Ideal Length!
As a travel agent specializing in Disney destinations, I often see clients wanting to spend only three days at Disney World, rushing from one park to another. Although it’s fun, they miss out on so much! As an experienced Disney enthusiast, my advice is to understand the value of taking it slow and savoring every […]
No Procrastination! Mastering the Disney Planning Timeline
Planning a Disney World trip is an exciting adventure full of anticipation. When should you start planning? Let’s explore the details for a spectacular vacation! On average, it’s recommended to start planning a Disney World vacation at least 6-12 months in advance to secure accommodations and tickets. Key steps include selecting suitable dates, researching and […]
Foodie Guide to Easter Treats 2024
By: Disney Destinations March 14, 2024 Guests are about to be hopping with excitement (and hunger) once they see what the Disney culinary teams have whipped up for them for Easter this year. The work they’ve done this year is truly egg-cellent and will leave guests and their taste buds more than satisfied. We’ve got […]
H2O Glow After Hours Returning to Typhoon Lagoon This Summer
By: Disney Destinations March 14, 2024 With summer break just around the corner, Walt Disney World Resort guests can get ready to have a “glowing’’ good time when Disney H2O Glow After Hours returns to Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon starting May 25. Guests can look forward to magical late-night parties throughout the summer, giving them an opportunity […]
Get the Inside Scoop on Disney’s Best Family Suites!
While planning a vacation for a client at Walt Disney World, I began thinking about the best place to stay for their family. It occurred to me that many families might be searching for affordable options that also offer extra space comfort. That’s when I considered exploring the family suite options at Walt Disney World […]
New Dining Reservation Features for Disneyland and Walt Disney World in 2024
By: Disney Destinations March 7, 2024 If guests are planning a trip to Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort, then they’ll want to see today’s three easy, time-saving Disney dining tips – including one BRAND-NEW way to simplify your dining plans. This year, there are exciting Disney improvements and perks for things like making and viewing dining […]
New Walt Disney World Ticket Offers for Spring and Summer 2024
By: Disney Destinations March 12, 2024 Beginning today, guests may book special ticket offers for this Spring and Summer at Walt Disney World Resort! 4-Day, 4-Park Magic Ticket Experience 4 days of magic and thrills across the Walt Disney World theme parks when you purchase a specially priced 4-Park Magic Ticket starting from $99 per day, plus tax (total […]
1900 Park Fare Foodie Guide, Reservations Now Open
By: Disney Destinations March 5, 2024 The wait is over – well almost! Starting April 10, the beloved 1900 Park Fare will be opening its doors once again at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Hungry guests will be delighted to try plenty of new bites as well as returning favorites coming back to this all-you-care-to-enjoy restaurant […]
Ahsoka, Andor and The Mandalorian Inspire New Star Tours Adventures
Adventures By: Disney Destinations March 5, 2024 Over the years, we’ve been working hard to keep our Star Wars experiences in Disney Parks evolving alongside that expanding galaxy far, far away. That is also part of what makes Star Tours: The Adventures Continue so special. So now, starting April 5, 2024, at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort , […]
The Enchanting Journey of Walt Disney World: From Dream to Reality
As I stroll down Main Street, U.S.A., I can’t help but marvel at the impressive size of Walt Disney World and the careful consideration that went into its location. Florida’s appeal for this magical kingdom becomes apparent as the area is conveniently positioned between Interstate 4 and Florida’s Turnpike, making it easily accessible for visitors […]
Budgets to Bookings: Conquering Your Disney Vacation Plan
Say farewell to vacation overload and embrace seamless Disney World planning! With over ten years of Disney travel expertise, I’m here to guide you on your magical journey. Let’s unlock the wonder with nine essential steps to plan a Disney vacation. From budgeting to bookings, prepare for a stress-free adventure tailored to your family’s unique […]
Foodie Guide to St. Patrick’s Day 2024
By: Disney Destinations February 29, 2024 Luck is in the air because St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and that means treats! The holiday may be on March 17, but starting as early as the beginning of the month the culinary teams at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort are taking guests […]
The 10 Most Spectacular Beaches Near Disney World
I’ve been planning Disney World trips for the past ten years and have become an expert in navigating post-Disney or mid-Disney break beach destinations. In this guide, I’ll reveal hidden gems and family-friendly havens within a two-hour drive based on my experience. So, pack your sunscreen and prepare to embark on a magical beach adventure […]
Disney Fun for All Ages: Your Child Swap Tips & Tricks
Do you dream of riding Space Mountain while your little one enjoys Dumbo’s flight? Balancing rides, meltdowns, and wait times can feel like navigating a jungle cruise in a teacup! But what if there was a secret weapon to unlock the magic for everyone? That’s where Disney’s child swap program comes in! We’ll break it […]