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  • Help! A Walt Disney World Vet’s First Time at Disneyland – Part 1

    My family and I know Walt Disney World like the backs of our hands.  Well, my husband would maintain that I sometimes get lost in the back section of Disney’s Hollywood Studios (I can’t argue, it’s true), but in general, we’re pros!  We could plan a spontaneous trip to the World leaving tomorrow and not…

  • DIS Unplugged Podcast – 01/18/13 – Orlando Show

    DIS Unplugged Podcast – 01/18/13 – Orlando Show

    In this episode the team discusses the recent reorganization of several management positions within the Walt Disney Company. Kevin and John also give us their review of Sanaa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. All that plus this week’s news, housekeeping, and roundtable rapid-fire on this edition of The DIS Unplugged. Want to get in touch?…

  • Times are A’Changing – Is Disney Listening?

    Money talks. We all know that in today’s society the amount of money you spend speaks volumes. Disney Parks are no different. It’d be naive to think that Disney execs are not monitoring what sells and what doesn’t only to make a new plan to bring in revenue. While some like to keep themselves distant from the…

  • Guest Assistance Cards Vs. FastPass+: Let the Battle Begin

    As many know, Disney’s FastPass+ system has been under testing for several months at Walt Disney World.  As a result of this new initiative, which allows guests to book attraction times in advance of their trip, we’ve seen some changes in the current FastPass system, not the least of which is the requirement to return within the…

  • It’s snowing in Canada! Limited Time Magic at Walt Disney World

    Be prepared to be surprised in 2013 at Walt Disney World and Disneyland.  Disney has announced a Limited Time Magic promotion for 2013. This week the promotion is at Epcot with a Winter Wonderland in the Canada Pavilion. This event will run January 14 to January 20, 2013.

  • Walt Disney the Railroader

    Did you have a fascination with trains as a child? I had a Lionel train set and one of my granddaughter’s favorite new toys at our house is the Walt Disney World Railroad train set. Seeing her playing with it reminded me of a presentation at The Walt Disney Family Museum by Michael Campbell, President…

  • Disney Celebrations & Field Trips Bring Students Together

    We all know that Disney does it right when it comes to special events and celebrations. However, few know just what is available for high school seniors and school groups looking to take trips to the next level. With specially priced youth tickets from the Disney Youth Education Services (Y.E.S.) Program, your next class field…