AUTHOR: Stephen Porter

Stephen "Steve" Porter started going to the parks with his family in 1996. Since then he hasn't looked back! Steve was a cast member participating in the Disney College Program in 2013. Most recently he graduated from Penn State University!



Stitch Meet-and-Greet in the Magic Kingdom Moving On May 21

Starting on Sunday, May 21, Stitch will no longer meet in Town Square in the Magic Kingdom. The new Stitch meet-and-greet location will be in Tomorrowland. It currently hasn’t been specified where exactly the meet-and-greet location will be in Tomorrowland, but guests can expect to meet with Stitch there until the end of summer. Additionally, Stitch Meet-and-Greet in the Magic Kingdom Moving On May 21

5 Reasons We Love Disney

5) It is an escape from reality We live in a stressful world. There are stresses that we deal with every day like work, paying the bills, politics, and so much more. Disney is an escape from all of this. Popping in a Disney movie at the end of a long day can help calm 5 Reasons We Love Disney

Teacher Appreciation Rates from May-September at Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels

Seven Disney Springs Resort Area hotels will be offering “Teacher Appreciation Rates” from May 22 – September 30, 2017! Preschool, daycare, kindergarten, college teachers and support staff in the U.S. and Canada will a be able to take advantage of the limited time offer! The special limited time rates for teachers at the Disney Springs® Teacher Appreciation Rates from May-September at Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels

Iceland Added to Adventures by Disney Destinations For 2018

Iceland is now the newest destination that Adventures by Disney will be visiting, beginning in 2018! Vacationers will visit the “majestic waterfalls, massive glaciers and stunning volcanos” on this new 8-day, 7-night trip “from Reykjavik and the Golden Circle in the South to Akureyri and Lake Mývatn in the North.” This vacation plans to highlight Iceland Added to Adventures by Disney Destinations For 2018

UPDATED: Several Attractions Including Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Will Be Closed for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party

UPDATE 5/18/17: There has been yet another change made by Disney on which attractions will be open. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad will now be open according to Disney’s official Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party site. UPDATE 5/17/17: Disney has added the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train back on to this list of open attractions for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party after UPDATED: Several Attractions Including Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Will Be Closed for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party

Family Surprises Daughter with a Special Co-Parenting Moment

Every day, people vacation in Walt Disney World and create memories they will never forget. This was particularly true for a seven-year-old girl named Maddie on her family’s most recent trip the Magic Kingdom. Maddie’s parents Joe Hawkey and Tiffany Bankert are no longer together, but they didn’t let that spoil the fun of a Disney Family Surprises Daughter with a Special Co-Parenting Moment

‘The Wonderful World of Disney’ Returns October 3 in a Special Television Event

On October 3, 2017 Disney is reviving the classic show on ABC, The Wonderful World of Disney! The network announced that starting this fall they will be airing a two-hour special titled, The Wonderful World Of Disney: The Little Mermaid Live! The special television event will be a combination of both animated and live action musical ‘The Wonderful World of Disney’ Returns October 3 in a Special Television Event

Jerrod Maruyama Designs New Set of Disneyland Inspired Vinylmations

On June 2, the new Vinylmation™ x WonderGround Gallery collaboration titled Kingdom of Cute will be released! The series will be available for purchase at D Street and WonderGround Gallery at the Disneyland Resort, and Pin Traders and WonderGround Gallery in the Marketplace Co-Op at the Walt Disney World Resort. The new set was created Jerrod Maruyama Designs New Set of Disneyland Inspired Vinylmations

DVC Members Recieve 25% off Current Rate of Select October Canadian Cruise

Disney Vacation Club has announced an offer for a 4-night Canadian Coastline Cruise this fall on the Disney Magic. This special offer is one of the limited time deals through Disney Vacation Club’s 2017 Membership Magic Ever After celebration! Disney Vacation Club Members could receive up to 25% off the current tax-inclusive rates that are DVC Members Recieve 25% off Current Rate of Select October Canadian Cruise