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2021 September, 22

Celebrating 50 years of magical memories
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Celebrating 50 years of magical memories

50th Anniversary, Disney World

Celebrating 50 years of magical memories

Kelly Russo2021-09-22T16:00:21-04:00September 22, 2021|50th Anniversary, Disney World|0 Comments

It’s hard to believe that we’re just days away from the start of the “World’s Most Magical Celebration,” marking 50 years of joy, laughter and magical memories for families visiting Walt Disney World Resort. Here are just a few of the events and experiences that we are looking forward to when everything kicks off on October 1st: Two new nighttime spectaculars will inspire visitors. Enchantment at the Magic Kingdom and Harmonious at EPCOT will debut on October 1. Both will feature incredible new music to match the displays of pyrotechnics, projections, and more. Speaking of [...]

2021 February, 14

Walt Disney World Park Hopping Has Returned
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Walt Disney World Park Hopping Has Returned

Disney Travel, Disney World

Walt Disney World Park Hopping Has Returned

Kelly H Russo2021-02-23T09:49:49-05:00February 14, 2021|Disney Travel, Disney World|0 Comments

We are so excited that Park Hopping at Walt Disney World returned on January 1, 2021. There have been some modifications made to Park Hopping to help manage attendance and promote social distancing requirements. So, whether you have used Park Hopping in the past or are new to it, here are answers to commonly asked questions and what you need to know. What is Park Hopping? Park Hopping gives you the chance to visit more than one park on the same day. In order to Park Hop, you must have the Park Hopper option added to your theme park tickets [...]

2020 October, 6

Returning to the Magic – A Review of Walt Disney World September 2020
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Returning to the Magic – A Review of Walt Disney World September 2020

Animal Kingdom, Disney Travel, Disney World, Galaxy Edge, Hollywood Studios, Resorts

Returning to the Magic – A Review of Walt Disney World September 2020

travelmagicstg2024-01-03T15:26:57-05:00October 6, 2020|Animal Kingdom, Disney Travel, Disney World, Galaxy Edge, Hollywood Studios, Resorts|0 Comments

Since reopening in July, many guests have made their way back to Walt Disney World to a new kind of magic. I had a trip planned for April 2020, which was canceled due to the closure, so I was very excited to get back to the action myself! Since I’m a Florida resident (for the next few months anyway), it was easy to plan a quick 3-night trip back down to Orlando at the end of September. I wanted to share my review of Disney’s Contemporary Resort, new safety policies and procedures at the parks and resorts, dining procedures, and [...]

2018 June, 19

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule
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Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, Disney Travel, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Resorts, Theme Park Refurbishments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

travelmagicstg2021-03-03T18:02:22-05:00June 19, 2018|Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, Disney Travel, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Resorts, Theme Park Refurbishments|0 Comments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule as of June 14, 2018 Magic Kingdom® Park Liberty Square Riverboat Be Our Guest Restaurant Monorail The Walt Disney World® Resort Monorail System is undergoing refurbishment and may be on modified service and/or routes. If Guests plan to use this form of transportation during their visit they should check to be sure of the best option available on their day of travel, as alternative transportation options will be available. Jan. 8, 2018 - TBD Aug. 20 - 24, 2018 Ongoing until further notice Epcot Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe Feb. 26, 2018 - TBD Disney’s Hollywood [...]

2018 June, 6

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule
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Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, Disney Travel, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Resorts, Theme Park Refurbishments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

travelmagicstg2021-03-03T18:04:07-05:00June 6, 2018|Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, Disney Travel, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Resorts, Theme Park Refurbishments|0 Comments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule as of May 31, 2018 Magic Kingdom® Park Liberty Square Riverboat Be Our Guest Restaurant Monorail The Walt Disney World® Resort Monorail System is undergoing refurbishment and may be on modified service and/or routes. If Guests plan to use this form of transportation during their visit they should check to be sure of the best option available on their day of travel, as alternative transportation options will be available. Jan. 8, 2018 - TBD Aug. 20 - 24, 2018 Ongoing until further notice Epcot Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe Feb. 26, 2018 - TBD Disney’s Hollywood [...]

2018 May, 5

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

travelmagicstg2018-05-05T11:46:25-04:00May 5, 2018|Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, Disney Travel, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Resorts, Theme Park Refurbishments|0 Comments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule as of May 3, 2018 Magic Kingdom® Park Liberty Square Riverboat Monorail The Walt Disney World® Resort Monorail System is undergoing refurbishment and may be on modified service and/or routes. If Guests plan to use this form of transportation during their visit they should check to be sure of the best option available on their day of travel, as alternative transportation options will be available. Jan. 8 - TBD Ongoing until further notice Epcot Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe Feb. 26, 2018 - TBD Disney’s Hollywood Studios Toy Story Mania - Queue reconfiguration work. FastPasses will [...]

2018 May, 1

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

travelmagicstg2018-05-01T20:13:48-04:00May 1, 2018|Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, Disney Travel, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Resorts, Theme Park Refurbishments|0 Comments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule as of April 26, 2018 Magic Kingdom® Park Liberty Square Riverboat Monorail The Walt Disney World® Resort Monorail System is undergoing refurbishment and may be on modified service and/or routes. If Guests plan to use this form of transportation during their visit they should check to be sure of the best option available on their day of travel, as alternative transportation options will be available. Jan. 8 - TBD Ongoing until further notice Epcot Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe Feb. 26, 2018 - TBD Disney’s Hollywood Studios Toy Story Mania - Queue reconfiguration work. FastPasses will [...]

2018 March, 28

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

travelmagicstg2018-03-28T18:00:09-04:00March 28, 2018|Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, Disney Travel, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Resorts, Theme Park Refurbishments|0 Comments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule as of March 23, 2018 Magic Kingdom® Park Liberty Square Riverboat Monorail The Walt Disney World® Resort Monorail System is undergoing refurbishment and may be on modified service and/or routes. If Guests plan to use this form of transportation during their visit they should check to be sure of the best option available on their day of travel, as alternative transportation options will be available. Jan. 8 - TBD Ongoing until further notice Epcot Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe Feb. 26, 2018 - TBD Disney’s Hollywood Studios Toy Story Mania - Queue reconfiguration work. FastPasses will [...]

2018 March, 21

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

travelmagicstg2018-03-21T07:56:12-04:00March 21, 2018|Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, Disney Travel, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Resorts, Theme Park Refurbishments|0 Comments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule as of March 16, 2018 Magic Kingdom® Park Liberty Square Riverboat Pirates of the Caribbean Monorail The Walt Disney World® Resort Monorail System is undergoing refurbishment and may be on modified service and/or routes. If Guests plan to use this form of transportation during their visit they should check to be sure of the best option available on their day of travel, as alternative transportation options will be available. Jan. 8 - TBD Feb. 26 - Mar. 18, 2018 Ongoing until further notice Epcot Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe Feb. 26, 2018 - TBD Disney’s Hollywood [...]

2018 March, 14

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

travelmagicstg2018-03-14T09:06:01-04:00March 14, 2018|Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, Disney Travel, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Resorts, Theme Park Refurbishments|0 Comments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule as of March 11, 2018 Magic Kingdom® Park Liberty Square Riverboat Pirates of the Caribbean Monorail The Walt Disney World® Resort Monorail System is undergoing refurbishment and may be on modified service and/or routes. If Guests plan to use this form of transportation during their visit they should check to be sure of the best option available on their day of travel, as alternative transportation options will be available. Jan. 8 - TBD Feb. 26 - Mar. 18, 2018 Ongoing until further notice Epcot Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe Feb. 26, 2018 - TBD Disney’s Hollywood [...]