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2/11/2025 • Blog, Walt Disney World •
Explore the wonders of water based on the Disney-animated movie Moana at Epcot's Journey of Water attraction. Located in the World of Nature section of the park, guests of all ages can follow along with magical encounters with water as you learn about the global water cycle in an engaging environment. 1. You may get wet! - The Journey of Water is an interactive experience, where you can play with water. From making music with water to making water "dance", this will be a favorite for any Moana fan. There are designated wet and dry path options as you move throughout this walk-through attraction. Wheelchairs and […]
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11/11/2024 • Blog, Universal Studios, Walt Disney World •
There are so many people on a Walt Disney World vacation that add to the magical feeling of your vacation that it’s easy to get confused on who to tip and how much is appropriate to thank them for helping you out so here’s a list of people to thank and general ranges for appropriate amounts to help answer your questions. Transportation Once you arrive in Orlando, if you are not renting a car, as many people don’t, you need to get to your resort and may have a rideshare driver, a shuttle service, or a private car driver. Rideshare […]
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11/5/2024 • Blog, Cruises, Disneyland, Holidays & Events, Universal Studios, Walt Disney World •
For so many of us, the best memories with our families aren’t necessarily grandiose presents or huge events but the small moments, the shared laughs, and the quiet talks we didn’t even plan. There’s something truly wonderful about those one-on-one moments, especially when that time is spent somewhere as magical as a Disney Park. A dedicated “Mom and Me” or “Dad and Me” or even a "Grandparent and Me" vacation to Disney isn’t just a getaway; it’s a way to strengthen your bond and create memories you will both cherish for years. Whether celebrating a birthday, a school milestone, or […]
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10/15/2024 • Blog, Walt Disney World •
Planning a trip to Disney World isn’t just about booking tickets, selecting your resort, or making dining reservations. It is about immersing yourself in the magic, the stories, and the wonder of Disney! But if you’ve never seen the movie, how can you fully appreciate the attraction? To make the most of your upcoming trip, I’ve put together a list of the top 10 movies that will get you excited for Disney World! 1. Toy Story Watching the Toy Story movies will help you become completely immersed in the details of Toy Story Land, which is in Hollywood Studios. In […]
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8/28/2024 • Blog, Tips, Walt Disney World •
12 EPCOT Photo Locations You Need to Visit! EPCOT is full of amazing locations to capture fantastic memories for your family photo album or your social media accounts. While some are easy to identify, like Spaceship Earth, there are many hidden gems throughout the park that make spectacular backdrops for your vacation photos. Checkout these 12 photo spots on your next visit to Epcot! 1. Spaceship Earth - The icon of this park, Spaceship Earth can be seen and photographed in various locations in the park due to its size (It's 180 feet tall!!). With themed garden beds as you enter […]
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7/2/2024 • Blog, Walt Disney World •
For families like mine, the Disability Assistance Service has allowed us to navigate and enjoy the many attractions and characters throughout Walt Disney World. My oldest son was diagnosed at birth with Fragile X Syndrome, the leading cause of inherited intellectual disability and the leading known single-gene cause of autism. Although he enjoys all that Walt Disney World has to offer, it can quickly overwhelm him. My family is incredibly appreciative of this service. Disney Parks recently updated the registration process and usage guidelines. This blog will help highlight the recent updates. What is the Disability Assistance Service (DAS)? A […]
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6/5/2024 • Blog, Walt Disney World •
It's almost time for some not-so-spooky and frightful fun! This year's Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party will be on select nights from August 9th to October 31st, 2024, from 7:00 PM to midnight. Prepare yourself for the spellbinding treats that you've grown to love, along with some new tricks that are up Mickey's sleeves. A crowd favorite, The Sanderson Sisters, will host a wickedly fun celebration at the Cinderella Castle center stage. Mickey's Boo-To-You Halloween Parade will once again march down Main Street, USA with dastardly villains, ghastly ghouls and other iconic Characters donning their Halloween best. Oh, but beware of […]
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5/7/2024 • Blog, Walt Disney World •
After you enter Epcot and take your picture by Spaceship Earth, the big golf ball, everyone rushes to their favorite attractions. Test Track, Soarin’, and Frozen Ever After to name a few. What some people don’t realize is that there’s a lot of really cool hands-on areas as well as having the opportunity to not only learn more about our world, but there’s also a lot to learn about some of the different countries that are part of our world. Epcot consists of World Celebration, World Nature, World Discovery, and World Showcase. Within World Celebration, you’ll be able to learn […]
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4/16/2024 • Blog, Walt Disney World •
If you are a family dreaming of the benefits of staying at a Walt Disney World resort but have a limited budget, Disney’s All-Star Music resort is a value level resort you should consider for your next magical vacation. With a red carpet and backdrop to pose for pictures, your check-in experience at the All-Star Music resort turns into your debut as the newest music sensation. Walk outside and the fun starts for all. Pose for pictures in the Calypso section with the giant xylophone or bongos. Stop by the Jazz section to see the biggest drum set of your […]
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4/9/2024 • Walt Disney World •
The fun doesn’t stop when you get to your Disney resort room. Adding a little Disney magic to your resort hotel stay just got a little more fun. In each resort room, you can now find the “Hey Disney” device which allows you to ask questions, play games and even get a character greeting. It’s easy and fun. You simply activate the microphone on the “Hey Disney” device and you are set to go. And when you are done playing, you simply turn off the microphone and the interaction stops. “Hey Disney, read me a story”, which is a great […]
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