AUTHOR: Jackie Gailey

Senior Editor for The DIS and DCL Fan | Disney Vacation Club Member | Thrilled to have been a '13/'14 planDisney Panelist | Lover of all things Disney; the Magic of Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and especially Disney Cruise Line | ºoº



First Trailer Released for ‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’

The official trailer for Wizards Beyond Waverly Place was revealed Tuesday, along with the key art for the highly anticipated series. In the trailer, audiences get a peek at the exciting magic, mischievous antics, and relatable characters showcased by the series lead cast, including David Henrie and Janice LeAnn Brown, as well as executive producer … First Trailer Released for ‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’



Details Announced for Behind the Seeds: Glimmering Greenhouses Tour at EPCOT

Guests visiting Walt Disney World this holiday season can join a limited-time walking tour of The Land pavilion to explore the Glimmering Greenhouses. This tour is offered November 29 through December 30, 2024, subject to availability, and costs $45 (plus tax) per person. During the one-hour experience, guests will: The Behind the Seeds: Glimmering Greenhouses … Details Announced for Behind the Seeds: Glimmering Greenhouses Tour at EPCOT



Walt Disney World Parks Reopen Today After Hurricane Helene

UPDATE 9/27/24 9:00AM: Helene has weakened and is continuing to move north across the southeastern United States. Tropical Storm Warnings have been lifted across East Central Florida, though lingering winds and humidity are expected throughout the day. Wind speeds in the Orlando areas are forecast to range from 20 to 25 mph, with gusts up … Walt Disney World Parks Reopen Today After Hurricane Helene



Disney FANTASIA x Pleasing by Harry Styles Pop-Up Coming to Disney Springs

Check out the just-announced, soon-to-launch Disney FANTASIA x Pleasing collection. Leave reality behind and shop the 30-piece collection in person at the interactive Pleasing pop-up experience in Disney Springs at Walt Disney World, as well as a curated assortment at select Disney stores starting September 28th and online beginning October 4th. The pop-up experience will … Disney FANTASIA x Pleasing by Harry Styles Pop-Up Coming to Disney Springs



What is Rope Drop at Walt Disney World?

Walt Disney World guests who are typically early risers might want to take advantage of what’s commonly known as “rope drop” at the theme parks. Rope drop is more of a term describing the official park opening, as no rope is typically involved. However, sometimes, there are certain areas of the theme park that won’t begin … What is Rope Drop at Walt Disney World?



Brand New Menu at Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn & Cafe in Magic Kingdom

Beginning today, Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn & Cafe in Magic Kingdom is serving a brand new “create-your-own” menu concept. The new dishes are filled with Tex-Mex flavors inspired by the American Southwest. First, guests will begin their dining experience by picking a base from the following: Steamed Tamale, Rice Bowl, Nacho Bowl, or Southwest Caesar … Brand New Menu at Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn & Cafe in Magic Kingdom



Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro to Speak at INBOUND Wednesday

Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro will be a featured speaker at INBOUND, a three-day conference in Boston, MA, dedicated to the latest trends and tactics in marketing, sales, and AI. Tune in below on September 18, 2024, from 5:15 to 6 p.m. Eastern. Josh’s session, “Dream to Reality: How a Disney Story Comes to Life,” will … Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro to Speak at INBOUND Wednesday



Disney’s Yacht Club Resort Standard Hotel Room Tour in 3D / VR at Walt Disney World

Below is a virtual tour of a standard hotel room at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort at Walt Disney World. These rooms can sleep up to five guests. We believe it’s essential to preview your hotel room before booking, especially when traveling with little ones. That’s why we’ve captured 3D footage of various resort categories at the Walt … Disney’s Yacht Club Resort Standard Hotel Room Tour in 3D / VR at Walt Disney World



New Magic Shots at Disney World to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Guests visiting EPCOT and Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World between now and October 15th can celebrate Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month with these new Magic Shots from Disney PhotoPass! The Mirabel Magic Shot is available by Fairytale Garden and in the lawn near Casey’s Corner. Bruno is available on the bridge leading from … New Magic Shots at Disney World to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month



The Walt Disney Company Wins MASSIVE 60 Emmy® Awards

The Walt Disney Company announced a record-breaking 60 wins at the 76th Emmy® Awards, achieved across its various content brands, studios, and platforms. These include ABC, Disney Branded Television, Disney+, Disney Television Studios (20th Television, 20th Television Animation, and ABC Signature), FX, FX Productions, Hulu, National Geographic, and The Walt Disney Studios (20th Century Studios, … The Walt Disney Company Wins MASSIVE 60 Emmy® Awards