On February 1 “The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure” debuted at Epcot. It opened in time for Black History Month, but it is not a temporary exhibit. We decided to check it out on opening day. Don’t worry, this does not replace The American Adventure. It is located in the same building. When you walk in to see the ...
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Why February 2021 Might Just Be the Best Month to Visit Walt Disney World
There is never a bad time of year to visit Walt Disney World. Each month has its advantages. That said, if you like to travel spur of the moment, you might want to book a last minute flight to Orlando. This February could be the best month to visit Walt Disney World, and here are a few of the reasons ...
Read More »Disney Resort Guests: Are the Perks Still Worth It?
Before the COVID-19 pandemic there were plenty of benefits if you stayed at a Walt Disney World resort hotel. These benefits were enough to make some people claim that they would never stay anywhere else. Since Walt Disney World reopened, some of those benefits have changed, been suspended, or been discontinued. Is it still worth it to stay on property? ...
Read More »Taste of Epcot International Festival of the Arts Media Event
My favorite festival at Epcot has always been the Flower & Garden Festival, but Festival of the Arts has become a very close second. This year, the modified version is called the Taste of Epcot International Festival of the Arts. On January 12 I was part of a hosted media group. We were invited to learn more about Epcot’s newest ...
Read More »10 Reasons Why You Should Visit Walt Disney World as Soon as You Can Do It Safely, Winter 2021 Edition
The holidays are over, which means that we’ve reached one of the best times of the year to visit Walt Disney World. This winter may be unlike any other, but the magic is still there. Here are the top ten reasons why you should visit Walt Disney World this winter, if you can travel safely. Remember to check the travel ...
Read More »Taste of Epcot Festival of Arts Has Begun: Our Experience & Photos Here!
We are barely out of the Christmas season, but a new festival has started at Epcot. It’s the Taste of Epcot International Festival of the Arts. Like the other festivals, it has been modified to keep guests and Cast Members safe. There are a few things missing, but there is still so much taking place that you might not notice. ...
Read More »Disney’s Top Inspiring Stories from 2020
I think that we can all agree that 2020 was a rough year. I live in Central Florida, just a few miles from Walt Disney World. I’ve watched not only individuals struggle, but the area as a whole. Seeing the number of COVID-19 cases rise in the state has been harrowing. Driving through Walt Disney World property when everything was ...
Read More »Year in Review: Walt Disney World’s Breaking News in 2020
One year ago it seemed like 2020 was going to be a year full of promise at Walt Disney World. We were supposed to dine in outer space, shrink down to Remy’s size, and enjoy a new Cirque du Soleil story. Instead, 2020 had other plans. Some projects were postponed, others canceled, while a couple did move ahead. That doesn’t ...
Read More »Why January 2021 Might Just Be the Best Month to Visit Walt Disney World
Almost everyone is looking forward to 2021, and for good reason. Many Walt Disney World fans have canceled vacations, and other people are longing for a little bit of Disney magic. We don’t know what the future holds, but we have been promised that there is a light at the end of the tunnel. January 2021 might be the best ...
Read More »“The Mandalorian” Season Two Finale Review With Spoilers
Since the Walt Disney Company purchased Lucasfilm “StarWars” fans have seen a lot of storytelling. Much of it has come with mixed reviews. The trailers always showed great promise, but there was often disappointment when the actual story was told. When Disney+ debuted in 2019, we were given “The Mandalorian”. The trailer looked fantastic, and fortunately, the series did not ...
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