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Say Aloha to the new Polynesian Resort
James | May 8, 2014
Changes are coming to the Disney’s Polynesian Resort. The tropical themed hotel located on the Seven Seas Lagoon will soon receive a facelift that includes a throwback to Disney World’s opening, a completely new look to the lobby, and a fan favorite from Disneyland. First, the Polynesian has a new name that isn’t so new. Read More
Free Dining Returns to Walt Disney World Vacation Packages for 2014
James | May 7, 2014
Disney World’s ever-popular Free Dining promotion has returned for 2014. When you book a non-discounted Disney World Vacation Package that start in certain weeks from August to December, a Disney Dining Plan will be included at no additional charge. Read on for the dates and details for 2014 Free Dining at WDW, how to take Read More
Harambe Nights – A Special Hard-Ticketed Event – Comes to Animal Kingdom this June
James | May 4, 2014
Animal Kingdom is a fantastic theme park, but many Disney World guests can be frustrated by how early it closes. Most days, Animal Kingdom closes around 6, but sometimes as early as 5 pm. If you’ve ever wanted to be in Animal Kingdom after dark, your opportunity has arrived in the form of a special, Read More
Dwarf Dwendesday: Three video previews of Seven Dwarfs Mine Train to dwhet your appetite.
James | April 23, 2014
The Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Walt Disney World’s newest ride, is debuting soon. How soon? Disney hasn’t given out an official date just yet, but speculation seems to indicate that it could be as soon as the beginning of May, which is next week. However, if you’re like me and just can’t wait that long, Read More
Epcot Let It Go, So Princess Anna and Queen Elsa are now at Magic Kingdom
James | April 21, 2014
Frozen, Disney’s mega-hit in the movie theaters, has proven to also be a mega-hit in the parks. Anna, Elsa, and Olaf are featured prominently in the new Festival of Fantasy parade at Magic Kingdom, Let It Go is one of the highlights of the “Celebrate the Magic” projection show on Cinderella Castle, and Frozen shirts Read More
Epcot Flower and Garden Impressions: An Ode to Spring
Meredith | April 18, 2014
After spending the winter mired in a polar vortex, I began looking forward to my annual trip to Disney World during the Epcot Flower and Garden Festival even more. The weeks of bundling up under blanket after blanket somehow made the idea of being surrounded by beautiful flowers under the warm Orlando sun even more Read More
Deal Alert: The more you stay, the more you save this Summer at Walt Disney World
Guide2WDW Staff | April 15, 2014
Ah, summer vacation. School is out, the sun is shining, and fun and relaxation is the first thing on your agenda. If you’re planning on visiting Walt Disney World, summer just got a little sweeter. For most nights between June 15 and August 28, 2014, guests can save up to 30% on a Walt Disney Read More
Treat Yourself to a Nightcap after IllumiNations at Epcot After Hours Wind Down
James | April 12, 2014
This is a situation I’ve found myself in a couple of times: After claiming the perfect spot for IllumiNations and enjoying Epcot’s spectacular fireworks, I realize that I’m a bit peckish and could go for a bite to eat. However, as I search, I realize that the park is closed and so are Epcot’s best Read More
4 Eggscelent Easter Activites at Walt Disney World
Laura | April 9, 2014
With Easter just over a week away, Walt Disney World is giving guests many ways to celebrate the holiday. We’ve highlighted four of our favorite Easter events and activities, all of which are fun Disney twists on classic Easter traditions. So, where should you hop to get in the Easter spirit? Meet the Easter Bunny Read More
MyMagic+ Now Available for All Walt Disney World Guests.
James | April 5, 2014
When we visited Walt Disney World last Fall, we were able to take part of a widespread beta test of MyMagic+, Disney’s vision of the next generation theme park experience. MyMagic+ allows guests to pre-book Fastpass+ reservations, pay for meals or souvenirs, add pictures to their Photopass, and more, all through a unified system. The Read More
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