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Disney Shares Insight on Caring for Animals During Temporary Closure of Walt Disney World
Although the Walt Disney World theme parks are temporarily closed, the dedicated Disney Animal Care Team is hard at work behind-the-scenes caring for the thousands of animals that call Disney’s Animal Kingdom home. The animals still need to be fed and their habitats need regular cleaning. The Vice President of Disney Animal, Science, and Environment – … Disney Shares Insight on Caring for Animals During Temporary Closure of Walt Disney World
How to Cope When Your Happy Place Closes
For much of Walt Disney’s life, the mood in the United States followed his lead. His vision of a “great big beautiful tomorrow” – that a better world, fueled by technology and an increased understanding of each other – helped provide a sense of optimism to everyone. When he died, some of that optimism died … How to Cope When Your Happy Place Closes
Welcome to Reflecting on the Magic
Let’s pretend for just a minute that the coronavirus and this whole quarantine thing that we’re currently experiencing wasn’t happening. Let’s imagine that you and I (and ALL OF US) were meeting up at the Magic Kingdom for the afternoon to ride our favorite attractions, eat our favorite snacks, and savor laughter-filled moments. Of course, … Welcome to Reflecting on the Magic
Why You Should Ditch the Disney Reveal
The hot new thing to do for your Walt Disney World vacation (though it’s not new at all) is a Disney Reveal. In case you haven’t seen them, Disney Reveals are videos where parents tell their kids — many times the day they’re leaving — that they’re going to Disney, and the kids (hopefully) commence the … Why You Should Ditch the Disney Reveal
Saturday Snacks: A Classic Baguette (or Two!)
It’s that time again: time for a Disney Saturday snack! Since the Disney parks and resorts are currently closed, and we’re all in this quarantine thing together, I thought that today’s Saturday snack could be something that could be whipped up in a kitchen. I think we’re all looking for ways to connect with Disney … Saturday Snacks: A Classic Baguette (or Two!)
How Do You Plan Your Walt Disney World Vacation? Let’s See Your Spreadsheet!
Yesterday, Jackie asked us all to reminisce about our favorite memories and photos from a Disney vacation and it got me thinking about a trip that we took way back in 2009. It wasn’t our first visit, but it was the first visit for our son and more importantly, the first after I found the … How Do You Plan Your Walt Disney World Vacation? Let’s See Your Spreadsheet!
The Day Before Disney World Closed for the Coronavirus
Sunday, March 15, 2020 was the final scheduled park day for my most recent trip to Walt Disney World. It was also the final day of operation for Animal Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, and the Magic Kingdom before a two-week closure prompted by concerns about the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). It was a … The Day Before Disney World Closed for the Coronavirus
Disney and the Lasting Legacy of the Nautilus
When Walt Disney made his 1954 live adaptation of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, it was an instant classic. It featured some of the biggest Hollywood stars of the day, was the second highest grossing film of that year, produced some stellar special effects that earned it three Oscar noms and two wins, and made a … Disney and the Lasting Legacy of the Nautilus
Why A Split Stay at Walt Disney World is not an Inconvenience But an Adventure
In my early days of planning a big family vacation to Walt Disney World, it was sometimes a challenge for us to find a Resort hotel with accommodations for all of us (party of 8) for at least 8 or 9 nights. We were flying in from Seattle so we wanted to stay a decent … Why A Split Stay at Walt Disney World is not an Inconvenience But an Adventure
Rebuilding Your Canceled Vacation
Wow, what a week it has been. Only seven days ago, I was sharing my own experience with canceling travel plans to Japan. Since then, the news broke of additional closures to the Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World, Disneyland Paris, and a suspension of service for Disney Cruise Line. Before 2020, I could have never … Rebuilding Your Canceled Vacation
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