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’s Live-Action ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Director Reveals First Ever ‘Exclusively Gay Moment’

In an interview with Britain’s Attitude magazine, Bill Condon, the director of Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast, revealed that the film will have Disney’s first ever ‘exclusively gay moment.’ Read below to hear what the film’s director had to say. Condon told Attitude magazine that he “portrayed the humble sidekick Le … Disney’s Live-Action ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Director Reveals First Ever ‘Exclusively Gay Moment’



Copper Creek Villas and Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge to Open July 17

The much-anticipated Copper Creek Villas and Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge are set to open on July 17, 2017. Copper Creek will be Disney Vacation Club‘s 14th Resort and it promises to create a picturesque retreat that embraces the natural setting of the Pacific Northwest. Located just around the river bend from Magic Kingdom park, … Copper Creek Villas and Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge to Open July 17



Adventures by Disney Announces 2018 River Cruise Itineraries on the Danube and the Rhine

Adventures by Disney has just released their very popular Danube River Cruise and Rhine River Cruise itineraries for 2018! Adventures by Disney has once again partnered with AMAWaterways to bring these exclusive itineraries to their guests in 2018. The Rhine River Cruise will take guests through four different countries – Switzerland, France, Germany, and The Netherlands – and … Adventures by Disney Announces 2018 River Cruise Itineraries on the Danube and the Rhine



Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 New Trailer and Poster Released on Jimmy Kimmel Live

The final movie poster has been released for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, so we wanted to share it with you all. Also, Chris Pratt debuted a brand new trailer last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Take a look below. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 will be in theaters May 5th. Source: Marvel … Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 New Trailer and Poster Released on Jimmy Kimmel Live



Celebrate Fat Tuesday by Making Beignets from Disney’s Port Orleans Resort

I can’t think of a better way to celebrate Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday than by making your own homemade, fresh beignets! If you’ve ever had one, you know just how amazing these little babies are. If you don’t happen to be in New Orleans or at the Walt Disney World Resort right now to enjoy one … Celebrate Fat Tuesday by Making Beignets from Disney’s Port Orleans Resort







Marketplace Mondays to be Held at Disney Springs Throughout the Month of March

Mark your calendars, everybody, because Disney Springs is going to hold a new shopping event each Monday throughout the month of March beginning on Monday, March 6, 2017. A new, not-to-be-missed, limited-time deal will be announced every Monday for guests to take advantage of. Disney has not released any further details on this, but we’ll … Marketplace Mondays to be Held at Disney Springs Throughout the Month of March



Disney’s The Jungle Book Wins the Oscar for Best Visual Effects

The Jungle Book is one of the rare remakes that really improved over its predecessors all while setting a new standard with its extraordinary computer-generated effects. It’s not a wonder that this film took the Oscar for Best Visual Effects! Congratulations to the entire team on a job well done! Source: Disney



New TV Spot During the Oscars of Pandora – The World of Avatar With James Cameron

Take a look at this great teaser video from Disney that aired during the Oscars and walk under floating mountains, soar on the back of a banshee, take in a world beyond your wildest imagination. It’s like dreaming with your eyes wide open. Expeditions to Pandora begin May 27th from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Learn more … New TV Spot During the Oscars of Pandora – The World of Avatar With James Cameron