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I'm a Disney nerd! A kid at heart who loves the magic and memories of Walt Disney World. I follow all things Disney and enjoy the vacations, day trips, weekend getaways, and geek out over the planning of such events. My goal is to experience as many Disney desserts and cocktails as possible! Married to another Disney nerd and blessed with a daughter and son, we thoroughly enjoy the magic at Disney and are here to help others experience the magic as well.

Amid Layoffs, Disney Hosts Hiring Event for One Department

Bob Iger in front of Castle

On February 8, 2023, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced the company will layoff 7,000 Cast Members. Despite the shocking news, Walt Disney World Resort has plans to host a hiring event. Credit: Disney RELATED: Disney Announces Cuts of More Than $5.5 Billion, Effective Immediately With former Disney CEO Bob Chapek out of the way, Disney CEO, Mr. Rober Iger, has ...

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Another Disney Executive Walks as Bob Iger’s Shakeup Continues

Bob Iger with Mickey at Disneyland

The Walt Disney Company has welcomed the return of CEO Bob Iger. As he works to clean up the missteps left behind by former Disney CEO Bob Chapek, Disney executives are seemingly dropping one by one. Credit: Disney RELATED: Who Will Be the Next CEO at Disney? These Predictions May Surprise You In November 2022, Disney CEO Bob Chapek was ...

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Disney’s Iger Comments on His Decision to Hire Bob Chapek

Bob Iger and Bob Chapek torn apart

The newly returned Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger sat down for an interview on February 9, 2023, where he was asked if he regretted choosing Bob Chapek as his replacement. Iger shared his thoughts. Bob Chapek (left) / Bob Iger (right) For the Disney fandom, it may feel like it was yesterday but travel back over three months to ...

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The Discouraging Reality Behind Disney’s Affordable Housing

Cinderella Castle with Storm Clouds

Disney has announced it is developing an 80-acre piece of Walt Disney World Resort property to be home to a new affordable housing development for Cast Members and the Central Florida community. Unfortunately, the discouraging reality is that it seems like Disney is missing the big picture. Disney’s affordable housing development in Orange County is currently underway, built by the ...

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Deluxe Disney Resort Amenity to Close Indefinitely

Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa

Take note, Walt Disney World Guests! Disney has revealed it will be indefinitely closing one of its Deluxe Resort hotel amenities in the very near future. Walt Disney World Resort is home to roughly 25 Resort Hotel destinations. With tiered Resort pricing and amenities, including Value, Moderate, and Deluxe Resorts, Guests staying at the Deluxe level can expect to experience ...

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The Disney Game That Is Trending for All the Right Reasons

Disney Dreamlight Valley

A visit to one of the Disney Parks around the globe, such as Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort, is a dream come true for many. But if you cannot visit the theme parks or are interested in experiencing an extension of the Parks right at home… this new Disney-themed game may be perfect for you. Get ready, as ...

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“Did AMC Hire Chapek?” Pricing Changes Ahead for Disney Springs Theater

AMC Sightline Pricing

A visit to the popular Walt Disney World Resort theater, AMC DINE-IN Disney Springs 24, will soon offer a new ticket pricing strategy. The wealthier the movie-goer, the better the theater seat. Remember when purchasing a theme park ticket to one of Walt Disney World Resort’s Parks was enough? Now, Guests have to make add-on budget decisions, including the Disney ...

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Man With Stroller Races Disney Boat After Being Turned Away

Man Races Boat at Disney's Port Orleans

When a man and his stroller were turned away from a Disney Resort boat ride, the Guest decided to take matters into his own hands and race against the Disney transportation on foot! The Walt Disney World Resort is home to not only four Disney Parks, two water Parks, and Disney Springs, but it is also home to more than ...

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Disney’s Elite Cleanliness Fails With Overflowing Trash

Overflowing trash at Disney Resort

The Walt Disney Company is known to be a leader in many categories as the entertainment and theme park giant typically soars above its competitors. But, when one of Disney’s most paramount services fails, it doesn’t go unnoticed. One of the stand-apart qualities of any Disney Park is its elite attention to detail. From constant repainting, maintenance repairs, and detailed ...

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Guest Sets Fire at Disney Attraction, Sparking Phone Debate

Phone on fire at Disneyland

A visit to Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort practically requires using a phone. But when it’s time to ride a beloved Disney attraction, should Guests be required to secure their phones? Well, one Disney Park Guest is sparking a debate, as her phone caused an entire attraction to close due to fire. With the My Disney Experience App ...

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