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



New Details for 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

Nothing says springtime is around the corner like the start of the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, and Walt Disney World has shared new details about what’s coming in 2024. As we previously shared, this year’s festival starts on February 28th, and we now know it will continue through May 27th. Shorter than years past, New Details for 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

DVC Announces Opening Date for The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort

In early 2023, Disney Vacation Club announced that the Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort in Walt Disney World would be completely renovated and become DVC properties. In an announcement on the DVC Member website, the opening date of July 1, 2024, was posted. Listed below are the on-sale and booking dates: Disney Vacation Club DVC Announces Opening Date for The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort

The Sketch Pad Cafe Now Open in Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort

The new quick-service location, The Sketch Pad Cafe, has officially opened in Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel – soon to be renamed Pixar Place Hotel – at the Disneyland Resort. Sketches tracking the development of some of the most beloved Pixar characters adorn the walls throughout the space. In fact, I was able to take a The Sketch Pad Cafe Now Open in Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort

Disneyland Shares Complete List of Food for 2024 Lunar New Year Celebration

It’s almost time for the Lunar New Year celebration to begin at the Disneyland Resort! Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with tasty treats inspired by Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese cultures. From January 23rd to February 18th, Disney California Adventure Park transforms with characters, entertainment, décor, merchandise, and delicious dishes. Guests can celebrate the new Disneyland Shares Complete List of Food for 2024 Lunar New Year Celebration

New Holland & Belgium Adventures by Disney Trips in 2025

Adventures by Disney just announced two new river cruise itineraries to Holland and Belgium for 2025! If traveling aboard a river cruise ship, bicycling past windmills, marveling at expansive fields of colorful tulips, encountering art and architecture centuries old, sightseeing on canal cruises through big cities and under quaint bridges, and visiting artisanal chocolate and cheese New Holland & Belgium Adventures by Disney Trips in 2025

New NatGeo Expeditions Announced for 2025 + New Early Booking Offer

National Geographic Expeditions announced its full lineup of Signature Land trips and River Cruises with unforgettable experiences for travelers worldwide in 2025! Travelers will have their pick of experiences, from visiting the mystical temples of Bhutan, hiking the cloud forests of Costa Rica, discovering East Africa’s legendary wildlife in Tanzania, or cruising through Europe along New NatGeo Expeditions Announced for 2025 + New Early Booking Offer

Tornado Watch Issued for Walt Disney World Area Tuesday

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for the Walt Disney World area, including both Osceola and Orange counties. Much of Central Florida is included in the watch as severe weather hits the state. The Tornado Watch will remain effective through 9:00 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. The National Weather Service Tornado Watch Issued for Walt Disney World Area Tuesday

Tutto Italia at EPCOT Raises Annual Passholder Discount for Limited Time

For a limited time, Tutto Italia Ristorante in the Italy pavilion at EPCOT in Walt Disney World has raised its Annual Passholder discount to 20%! Through September 30, 2024, Annual Passholders can receive 20% off all regularly priced food and nonalcoholic beverages at the renowned dining location. This restaurant serves up hearty meals in a setting Tutto Italia at EPCOT Raises Annual Passholder Discount for Limited Time