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Ariel's Grotto
Amanda Kondolojy
Sunday, January 29, 2023

7 Character Changes At Walt Disney World You Need To Know About (February 2023)

This month, several long-closed character experiences reopen, the newest version of Ariel is readied for her in-park debut, plus some character dining changes are on the cards for the coming weeks! 

Blizzard Beach, Disney
Natalie Sim
Thursday, January 26, 2023

Blizzard Beach Is Closed Again Due To Cold Weather

Blizzard Beach is closed again this week due to cold weather...
Splash Mountain, Disney
Natalie Sim
Tuesday, January 24, 2023

If You Didn't Get To See It For Yourself - Splash Mountain Last Rides Captured!

Get to see and experience the magic of the last day of Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom...
Castle Magic Kingdom, Disney
Natalie Sim
Wednesday, January 18, 2023

The Parks Pass Reservation System Is Here To Stay But Further Changes Are Promised

This is not what a lot of Walt Disney World fans want to hear, but further changes are promised to this highly contentious system!
Enchanted Tales With Belle, Disney
Natalie Sim
Wednesday, January 18, 2023

BREAKING - Enchanted Tales With Belle is Returning To The Magic Kingdom

This popular attraction is at long last reopening at the Magic Kingdom...
PLAY! Pavilion, Disney
Natalie Sim
Tuesday, January 17, 2023

It's Not Completely Over For PLAY! Pavilion Yet! Original Plans Will Be "Re-Evaluated"

It looks like the STOP button hasn't been pressed quite yet after all!
Play Pavilion, Disney
Natalie Sim
Sunday, January 15, 2023

PLAY! Pavilion At EPCOT Now Considered Canceled For Good

It looks like this is definitely the end of the road for PLAY! Pavilion at EPCOT...
Pete’s Silly Sideshow, Disney
Natalie Sim
Friday, January 13, 2023

Pete’s Silly Sideshow Character Meet And Greet Returns To The Magic Kingdom

Pete’s Silly Sideshow character meet and greet returns to the Magic Kingdom this weekend!
Walt DIsney World castle, Disney
Natalie Sim
Thursday, January 12, 2023

FREE Self-Parking For Walt Disney World Resort Guests Returns, Is It Enough To Make You Stay On Site?

This is certainly a step in the right direction for Walt Disney World fans...
Ariel meets a guest at Cinderella's Royal Table
Amanda Kondolojy
Sunday, January 8, 2023

6 Character Changes At Walt Disney World You Need To Know About (January 2023)

Here are all the character changes you need to know about!

Epcot Intenational Festival of the Arts, Disney
Natalie Sim
Friday, January 6, 2023

50 New Mouthwatering Items Announced For EPCOT International Festival of the Arts Beginning Jan 13

Here are our favorites from the list of 50 new menu items just announced for EPCOT International Festival of the Arts...
Magic Kingdom castle, Disney
Natalie Sim
Thursday, January 5, 2023

Free $750 Dining Promo Card With Select Walt Disney World Vacation Packages in 2023

It's not the Free Dining Program but it is a step in the right direction...

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