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2021 September, 26

Sharing the Magic of Walt Disney World
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Sharing the Magic of Walt Disney World

50th Anniversary, Disney World

Sharing the Magic of Walt Disney World

Kelly Russo2021-10-15T10:03:51-04:00September 26, 2021|50th Anniversary, Disney World|1 Comment

Some of my earliest memories are from Walt Disney World (although not all of them are super magical, like when I got my head stuck in the balcony railing at the Polynesian Village Resort). My family visited for the first time in the mid-80s (there’s an ongoing debate between 1986 and 1987). I loved staying at the Poly with my grandparents, ordering room service, and dining with the characters. Even as a little kid, I knew there was magic just in helping others to believe in the wonders of the parks. [...]

2017 December, 14

5 Magical Steps for Ending Your Disney Trip

travelmagicstg2023-10-06T22:12:31-04:00December 14, 2017|Disney Travel|0 Comments

You've spent a lot of time pre-planning all the aspects of your Disney trip: You've got your dining reservations, your FastPass selections, your packing list, your game plan for each day... But have you given much thought to the END of your trip to Walt Disney World? I know, it's the saddest part of your vacation, but I'm here with some tips to help you feel better about your departure. End your Disney trip on a Saturday. You can stay as late as you want, but you should plan to get home and sleep in your own bed on Saturday [...]

2014 April, 22

How do I plan a trip to Disney World?

travelmagicstg2023-10-23T16:44:54-04:00April 22, 2014|Disney Travel, Disney World|0 Comments

“We’re going to Disney World” it seems so simple, that is until you try to start planning. “Where do we stay, what are hopper passes, do I need dining?” These are questions I hear daily and why having a knowledge travel agent can make the difference in your vacation experience. If you’re thinking of planning a trip to Disney this blog is for you, so let’s get started! The first thing your family needs to decide is dates and the more time to plan the better. I recommend booking at least 8 months in advance, if possible, this way when [...]

2013 December, 16

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishments

travelmagicstg2013-12-16T11:02:39-05:00December 16, 2013|Disney News, Disney World, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishments Magic Kingdom® Park Casey's Corner Tomorrowland Speedway Splash Mountain The Magic Carpets of Aladdin Liberty Square Riverboat Agrabah Bazaar Barnstormer 01/06/14 - 02/15/14 01/06/14 - 01/12/14 01/06/14 - 03/21/14 01/06/14 - 2/3/14 01/13/14 - 01/16/14 01/21/14 - 01/30/14 02/03/14 - 02/05/14 Disney's Hollywood Studios® Monsters, Inc Meet & Greet 01/05/14 - 01/19/14 Disney's Animal Kingdom® Kali River Rapids Festival of the Lion King Camp Minnie-Mickey 12/02/13 - 12/13/13 01/06/2014 01/06/2014 Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park Annual Refurbishment 10/27/13 - 12/21/13 Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park Annual Refurbishment 12/22/14 - 03/17/14 Disney's All Star Sports [...]

2013 November, 21

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishments

travelmagicstg2013-11-21T08:27:28-05:00November 21, 2013|Disney News, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments|0 Comments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishments Magic Kingdom® Park "it's a small world" Casey's Corner Tomorrowland Speedway Splash Mountain The Magic Carpets of Aladdin Liberty Square Riverboat 12/02/13 - 12/12/13 01/06/14 - 02/15/14 01/06/14 - 01/12/14 01/06/2014 - 03/21/14 01/13/14 - 01/16/14 01/21/14 - 01/30/14 Disney's Hollywood Studios® Honey I Shrunk the Kids Playground Lights. Motors, Action! 09/03/13 - 11/19/13 11/18/13 - 11/22/13 Disney's Animal Kingdom® Kali River Rapids 12/02/13 - 12/13/13 Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park Annual Refurbishment 10/27/13 - 12/21/13 Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park Annual Refurbishment 01/06/14 - 03/17/14 Disney's All Star Sports Resort End Zone Food [...]

2013 April, 2

10 facts about Disney’s Blizzard Beach

travelmagicstg2013-04-02T13:17:10-04:00April 2, 2013|Disney World, Water parks|0 Comments

Some fun facts Disney recently posted about Blizzard Beach water park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. 1. Summit Plummet, the park’s signature attraction, measures 120 feet tall. 2. The park’s storyline described the park as being Florida’s first ski resort – which quickly melted into a fun water park due to the temperature. 3. One of the “ski resort” elements that still remains is a chair lift, which takes guests from the beach to the top of Mt. Gushmore. 4. The park debuted an original character, Ice Gator, as part of it’s storyline. 5. When it comes [...]