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Once upon a time, a huge DRAGON flew over Guests’ heads at Magic Kingdom. Yes, we’re serious.

Disney is no stranger to dragons. And apparently, dragons are also no strangers to Disney. They can be found in several of Disney’s animated features, such as Mulan, Sleeping Beauty, and Pete’s Dragon. We just never expected to see one fly over our heads at Walt Disney World. But that’s exactly what happened as part of the celebration of the opening ...

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Disney’s new Swan Reserve Hotel opened yesterday, and it is breathtaking!

Amare Swan Reserve

It’s been a long time coming, and finally, the new Swan Reserve Hotel at Walt Disney World has finally opened to Guests. The beautiful new 14-story hotel sits adjacent to the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort and features 349 spacious Guest rooms, 151 of which are suites. It’s within walking distance of both EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. ...

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Disney World extends park hours just in time for the 50th anniversary celebration kickoff

We are 3 weeks away from the official start date of Disney World’s 50th anniversary celebration. That’s right, fellow fans! October 1 is just 3 short weeks from today, and the excitement keeps building. Apparently, Disney knows that, and ahead of the World’s Most Magical Celebration, Disney World has extended operating hours for three of the parks–Magic Kingdom, EPCOT and ...

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Low crowds call for Hollywood Studios to change its opening procedures

By now, you’ve probably heard about the unusually low attendance numbers at Walt Disney World recently.  In fact, crowds are the lowest they have been since the parks first reopened in July 2020. September is usually a great time to visit Walt Disney World with regard to crowds; attendance is typically not overly high. But what makes the recent dip ...

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