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10 Awesome Tips for Visiting the Magic Kingdom
The Magic Kingdom is, without a doubt, my favorite place on Earth. And after countless visits over the years, I’ve learned a thing or two about the best ways to pack the most magic into your visit as possible. Here…
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Changes for Annual Passholders at Walt Disney World
There have been a couple of neat changes announced for Walt Disney World annual passes. The first is that starting October 2nd, if you purchase an annual pass, you get 13 months for the price of 12. The passes must…
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Yacht & Beach Club Convention Space to Expand at Walt Disney World
The permit applications have been filed to kick off the required work to expand the current convention center space at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club. The current convention space is around 75,000 square feet. With the expansion, the new size…
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New Visa Photo Spot at Walt Disney World
It is said that the Imagination! Pavilion will be the host to the new Visa cardholder exclusive photo spot. With this addition, the current location at Innoventions West will be closing. You must show your Disney Chase Visa in order…
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Walt Disney World Expands the Wishes Fireworks Dessert Party
You may already be familiar with the Wishes Fireworks Dessert party that has previously been offered. The event is an extra ticket in addition to park admission, and with it you get exclusive access to unlimited desserts and non-alcoholic beverages…
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La Nouba Dinner and Show Package Offered at Walt Disney World
You can now purchase a La Nouba Dinner and Show package, which includes dinner at Morimoto Asia. The meal includes an appetizer, entree and a non-alcoholic beverage. The menu for the package is prix fixe, so you don’t get full…
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Disney Springs Princess Meet and Greets Begin October 1st at Walt Disney World
We announced previously that Disney was working on a princess meet and greet at World of Disney in Disney Springs. This has been formally announced by Disney, and begins today. It is currently advertised as a limited time event, so…
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1. Events
Both parks celebrate holidays throughout the year, like Fourth of July and New Years. Both coasts have Halloween and Christmas parties. But each park has different events on the calendar too. Walt Disney World has events like Food and Wine,…
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2. Attractions That Are the Same, But Different
Walt Disney World and Disneyland do have some of the same attractions, but the ride itself is different. For example, both the Magic Kingdom and the Disneyland park have “it’s a small world,” but the ride at Disneyland is significantly…
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3. Different Attractions
The two American Disney parks offer some different attractions, which is a good reason to visit both parks. Attractions like Rock ‘n’ Rollercoaster, Spaceship Earth, and Expedition Everest are unique to Walt Disney World. But Disneyland has attractions like California…
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4. Number of Hotels
Disneyland has three on-property hotels: Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, Disneyland Hotel, and Paradise Pier Hotel. Meanwhile, Walt Disney World has a very wide assortment of hotels in several price points, from campsites, Value hotels, Moderate hotels, and Deluxe hotels.…
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5. Fastpass
Disneyland still uses the older system of paper fastpasses. With that system, guests insert their park tickets into the Fastpass machine for the attraction they want to get a fastpass for. The machine then spits out a paper fastpass with…
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6. Castle
The castles are different in Disneyland and Walt Disney World. The original castle in Disneyland, Sleeping Beauty Castle, is much smaller than its successor, and is often described as “quaint.” Over in Walt Disney World, Cinderella Castle is much more…
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7. Number of parks
Disneyland Resort includes two theme parks: Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure. Over at Walt Disney World, the resort includes four theme parks: Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and two water parks, Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard…
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8. Space
Disneyland is very small park compared to Walt Disney World. It’s “landlocked,” meaning the park is surrounded by other business and roads. Walt learned a lesson though, and discreetly purchased dozens of miles before building his second park. Walt Disney…
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8 BIG Differences Between Walt Disney World and Disneyland
A lot of casual guests just assume that Disneyland and Walt Disney World are the exact same thing. So wrong! While there are a lot of similarities, the two American Disney parks have some major differences. There are experiences to…
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Disney Facts
10 Facts and Secrets About Festival of the Lion King
Few entertainment options engage audiences as completely as Festival of the Lion King at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The vivid characters, the amazing acrobatics, the elegant dancing, and the talented singers pull this show together and enthrall audiences every day. In…
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Disney Foodies
5 Awesome Places to Dine at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
There are lots of new attractions coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, but many guests don’t realize that the park is also home to some of the most entertaining dining options at Walt Disney World. Hollywood Studios boasts five table-service restaurants…
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Disney Lists
6 Underrated Attractions at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
When most people think of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Expedition Everest immediately springs to mind. Others might think of Kilimanjaro Safaris and a chance to see animals up close. While these are important parts of a Walt Disney World vacation, there…
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6 Awesome Places to Dine at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World
With all of the changes, expansions and new shops and restaurants coming to Disney Springs it has become a beautiful destination to visit and plan to spend some time. While I can shop with the best of them, I think…
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