AUTHOR: Leah Zanolla

Leah grew up in a little farming town in Illinois, right on the Mississippi River. Her Chicago-born husband, David, left the city for her, and they're now raising their three children (Jacob, Jonah and Lydia) just 12 miles from her hometown. As the Senior Editor of the DIS (wdwinfo.com), Leah spends a lot of time writing about, reading about, and discussing Disney. So, it should come as no surprise that one of her family's favorite ways to spend time is going to Walt Disney World and traveling on Disney Cruise Line. She also enjoys shopping, watching movies with her husband and doing crafts with and for her kids.



Disney Vacation Club to host holiday events for members

Disney Vacation Club will be hosting two holiday events for members and their guests. “Mickey’s Christmas Carol” will be held Saturday, December 24 from 3-5pm and will include holiday-themed activities and dining. Included in this event are photo ops with Disney characters, a DJ, and an all-you-care-to-enjoy buffet (items will include salads, beef medallions, sliced Disney Vacation Club to host holiday events for members

Walt Disney World celebrates 45th anniversary with new discounts for annual passholders

Walt Disney World is offering a few additional perks for its annual passholders to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort. Beginning October 2, anyone who purchases an annual pass by January 3, 2017 will get an extra month on their passes – 13 months for the price of 12. Passholders will Walt Disney World celebrates 45th anniversary with new discounts for annual passholders

Convention space at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resort to be expanded

The convention center at Walt Disney World’s Yacht & Beach Club Resort will be expanded over the next 2 years. The available convention space is currently at 75,000 square feet, but will be expanded to 100,000 square feet. لعبة فلوس The permit application has been filed with the South Florida Water Management District this week Convention space at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resort to be expanded

Disney Springs to host “A Princess Royal Reception” in October

“A Princess Royal Reception” will be held at Disney Springs’ World of Disney from 10am-4pm daily from October 1-November 1. Guests can meet one of several visiting princesses, including, but not limited to, Cinderella, Snow White, Aurora, and Tiana. Tom Vazzana, Entertainment Show Director for Disney, said, “Cinderella had a wish for her and her Disney Springs to host “A Princess Royal Reception” in October

New sign in place for Tomorrowland’s Carousel of Progress

As part of the ongoing makeover happening in Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom, a new sign was installed overnight at the Carousel of Progress.  The rest of the building was painted in July, bringing a fresh new look to the classic attraction. Just as a reminder, here’s what the attraction looked like previously: As we reported New sign in place for Tomorrowland’s Carousel of Progress

Disney releases 2017 ticket discounts for U.S. military personnel

Walt Disney World and Disneyland have released their 2017 ticket discounts for members of the U.S. Military. A new ticket length will be offered at both parks this year. Disneyland previously only offered 3-day park hoppers, but a 4-day park hopper will be available in 2017 for 1. كيف تربح في البوكر 3-day park hoppers Disney releases 2017 ticket discounts for U.S. military personnel

SeaWorld’s Kraken to become virtual reality roller coaster

SeaWorld Orlando has announced several updates planned for the park over the next year. The biggest news was about an upgrade to the Kraken roller coaster, which will become a virtual-reality coaster by summer 2017. Riders will have the option to wear headsets that cover their ears and eyes, “taking riders on a mission alongside SeaWorld’s Kraken to become virtual reality roller coaster

Car crash after Disney vacation kills parents, leaves daughters seriously injured

The parents of a Missouri family were killed this week in a crash on Interstate 4 while headed to the beach. Greg and Sarah Moyers, of Leadwood, Missouri, had taken their two girls on vacation to Walt Disney World and Universal Studios and were headed to the beach around 12:30pm on Sunday, September 25. A Car crash after Disney vacation kills parents, leaves daughters seriously injured