Summer is just around the corner, although it feels like it has already arrived at Walt Disney World. What better treat is there to cool off with than ice cream? How about some delicious gelati, or Italian ice cream? You can find that at the brand new Gelateria Toscana at EPCOT, and you’ll find many other tasty treats as well. ...
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Details Revealed for Disney Cruise Line’s Newest Ship, Disney Wish
We have learned many more details about the Disney Wish! On April 29, a 30 minute presentation and reveal took place on Disney Parks Blog. Following that, I was part of a virtual media event that gave additional details on Disney Cruise Line’s latest vessel. Here are some of the highlights of what we’ve learned. I’ll start with what ...
Read More »Why May Might Be the Best Month to Visit Walt Disney World
There is no bad month to visit Walt Disney World. Each one has its own advantages. That said, May 2021, just might be the best month to visit! Here are a few of the reasons why. 10. Weather If you’ve ever visited Walt Disney World in the summer, you most likely experienced a strong thunderstorm each afternoon. The storms ...
Read More »Cast Co-op Is Open
The COVID-19 pandemic hit the hospitality industry hard. We were all shocked when we heard that well over 20,000 Cast Members were either furloughed or laid off from Walt Disney World. Some of those have been called back, but many still are waiting for that call. I live in the Orlando area, and one thing that has me in awe ...
Read More »How Disney Cruise Line May Change After The Viral Crisis
While Walt Disney World has been open since last July, there is still no word on when cruises from the United States will resume. Disney has canceled all of the longer cruises through October 9, and the shorter cruises are being canceled on a month to month basis. People are itching to get back to the seas, but it has ...
Read More »Top Ten Reasons to Visit Walt Disney World RIGHT NOW! Spring 2021 Edition
Spring is always one of the best times of year to visit Walt Disney World. The cold (by Florida standards) days are behind us. There are flowers and signs of new life everywhere! The days are longer, but the summer crowds have not yet arrived. Here are the top ten reasons why you need to drop everything and head immediately ...
Read More »Leaked 50th Anniversary Information
October 1 will be the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World. It will be a double anniversary. The Magic Kingdom opened on October 1, 1971, and EPCOT opened on October 1, 1982. We have already learned little bits and pieces of what will be known as the World’s Most Magical Celebration, but of course there will be more. We ...
Read More »“The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure” Has Opened at Epcot
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 ...
Read More »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? ...
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