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



Disney Moana “How Far I’ll Go” sing-along sequence has arrived

In celebration of the special sing-along engagement of Disney’s Moana coming to select theatres nationwide on January 27th, we thought that we’d share the sing-along sequence of “How Far I’ll Go,” featuring music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda and performed by Auli’i Cravalho. Have fun singing and please do share videos of it over on our Facebook page! Disney Moana “How Far I’ll Go” sing-along sequence has arrived

New Special Photo Opportunities available at Epcot International Festival of the Arts

You may have seen some of the fun, new photo opportunities that were taken by some of the members of the DIS Unplugged team during the first weekend of the Epcot International Festival of the Arts. These artful photo opportunities let guests blend into some of history’s most recognizable masterpieces! Here is a look at New Special Photo Opportunities available at Epcot International Festival of the Arts

Celine Dion to Perform Original Song “How Does a Moment Last Forever” for Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

Five-time Grammy-winning and best-selling recording artist Celine Dion will perform an all-new original song, “How Does A Moment Last Forever,” for Disney’s live-action “Beauty and the Beast.” The song will also be included on the film’s soundtrack. Written by eight-time Oscar-winning composer Alan Menken (“The Little Mermaid,” “Aladdin”) and veteran lyricist and three-time Oscar winner Celine Dion to Perform Original Song “How Does a Moment Last Forever” for Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

It’s #NationalPopcornDay! Tell us which Disney Popcorn flavor is your favorite!

Close your eyes and imagine, if you will, that wonderful smell of freshly popped popcorn that wafts through the air as you enter Magic Kingdom Park and walk down Main Street, U.S.A. I don’t know about you guys, but I feel like the popcorn at Disney tastes better than any popcorn I’ve had anywhere else. Maybe It’s #NationalPopcornDay! Tell us which Disney Popcorn flavor is your favorite!

Permits filed for large expansion at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

Last summer, we told you that Disney Vacation Club may be looking at building their first resort villas at a moderate resort. Today, we’re seeing reports on DISboards.com that plans have actually been filed for a large expansion at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort. Disney’s plans say that work is to begin in 2017 with completion expected Permits filed for large expansion at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

New Happy Hour taking place at Portobello at Disney Springs

We’ve just learned of a brand new Happy Hour; that’s ‘Contenta Ora‘ in Italian, taking place at Portobello Country Italian Trattoria. Portobello is located at The Landing at Disney Springs. Happy Hour will take place Monday through Friday from 3:00-5:00 p.m and Monday – Thursday from 9:30-11:00 p.m. and will feature pizza and wine selections. Hold on New Happy Hour taking place at Portobello at Disney Springs

New Disney Cruise Line merchandise offerings for Star Wars Day at Sea 2017

Steven Miller from the Disney Parks Blog gave us a peek today at some of the fantastic merchandise that will be available from Disney Cruise Line during Star Wars Day at Sea in 2017. Star Wars Day at Sea is available on 15 select cruises from early January through mid-April 2017 sailing out of Port Canaveral, FL. Each one New Disney Cruise Line merchandise offerings for Star Wars Day at Sea 2017

Magic Kingdom Park kicks breakfast up a notch with new offerings

Now that the new Welcome Show at Magic Kingdom Park is taking place on the Cinderella Castle stage, it makes sense that there are a few Quick Service restaurants in the park that have added breakfast items to their menus. First, Casey’s Corner will begin serving muffins, bagels and a croissant donut. If you’re in the mood Magic Kingdom Park kicks breakfast up a notch with new offerings