Disney Countdown Calendar

Disney Countdown Calendar

In our house everyone looks forward to our next Disney World trip. The kids tend to start asking me when we are going back about the time we get into the car to drive home from Disney World. Do they know their mama or what? I usually try to stay mum about our next trip … Continue reading »

Disney to Debut New App for In-Park Use

Disney to Debut New App for In-Park Use

Disney announced recently plans to release a new application available to iPhone, iPad, and Android users.  The new app is called My Disney Experience.  This application will be for in-park use and will eventually replace the Disney Mobile Magic  app currently available to users.  The app is said to have the features of the new NextGen FASTPASS installed … Continue reading »

Disney to begin tiering benefits for resort stays?

Disney to begin tiering benefits for resort stays?

Recently Universal Studios announced the construction of a new resort- Cabana Bay Beach Resort- which will offer guests both moderate and value priced accommodations.  The resort will be made up of 900 family suites, which can sleep up to six, and include kitchen and living areas,  and 900 standard guest rooms. It will be operated by Loews Hotels & Resorts and … Continue reading »

Disney Shortens Evening Extra Magic Hours

Disney Shortens Evening Extra Magic Hours

With much uproar from their devoted fan base, and very little fanfare from Disney, it was discovered on Friday, that Evening Extra Magic Hours at Walt Disney World will be reduced from the usual three hours past park closing, to two hours.  The change was “announced” via Disney’s official website, where the Extra Magic Hours description page had … Continue reading »

Staying off-property at Walt Disney World

Staying off-property at Walt Disney World

Asking a Disney World fan whether or not to stay “off-property” is like asking them to declare their political party.  This is a loaded question that has inspired debates on web forums that end with name calling and lots of hurt feelings.  In one corner you have the Disney purists, who would rather hole up in a … Continue reading »