All of my favorite Disney attractions are Uncle Walt originals. From the Haunted Mansion to it’s a small world to Pirates of the Caribbean, if it is one of his creations, then it’s always on my to-do list. And today, July 7, celebrates the day Disney added Captain Jack Sparrow to Pirates of the Caribbean! … Read More
5 Magical Cinderella Castle Facts!
No Walt Disney World vacation is complete without a stop at Magic Kingdom. Seeing Cinderella Castle for the first time each trip is always so magical and breathtaking, no matter how many times I’ve seen it! And the magic goes beyond just the views—here are some truly magical Cinderella Castle facts for you! Hidden Mickeys! … Read More
Re-Theming Splash Mountain: What We’re Looking Forward To
Disney just delivered some really big news: they are re-theming Splash Mountain to be a Princess and the Frog themed ride! This may come as a big shock to die-hard Disney fans. Splash Mountain is such a beloved ride, and it’s a true staple of any trip to Disneyland and Walt Disney World. I’ll admit … Read More
Today in Disney History: The Main Street Electrical Parade Debuts!
If you are an “OG” Disney go-er, as the kids are saying these days, then there is no doubt that you fondly remember the magic of the Main Street Electrical Parade either in Disneyland or the Magic Kingdom. Today, we are celebrating the Magic Kingdom debut of this well-loved Disney parade! While this thrilling procession … Read More
Today in Disney History: The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh Opens
21 years ago today, our favorite friends from The Hundred Acre wood moved into Fantasyland, into the ride The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh! This ride drummed up a bit of controversy among Disney fans in the late 90s when it was set to replace the fan-favorite attraction, Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride. The good … Read More
5 Big Facts About “it’s a small world”
Last week, the beloved favorite Fantasyland ride, “it’s a small world,” turned 54! Our June edition (out now!) of WDW Magazine includes a beautiful feature on this classic ride. Let’s celebrate the ride’s birthday with some fun facts. 1. Adding “it’s a small world” to the World’s Fair Was a Challenge Everyone knows “it’s a … Read More