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POSTED Fri, 08/14/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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New ‘Disney Vacations’ Magazine Launches on Flipboard

Disney has recently launched a new 'Disney Vacations' magazine on Flipboard. The daily magazine will feature stories and news from Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, and other Disney vacation destinations. Fans can sign up for Flipboard using Facebook or an email address.

POSTED Fri, 08/07/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Celebrate the Holiday Season at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Starting November 8

Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party returns to the Magic Kingdom this fall for 20 select nights starting November 8 and running through December 18. Tickets are available for this hard-ticket special event that includes festive decorations, holiday fireworks, and more.

POSTED Thu, 08/06/2015 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Celebrate the Holidays at the Walt Disney World Resort Theme Parks

While the temperatures outside are still very much summer-like and the kids are just getting ready to head back to school, it's never too early to start thinking about celebrating the holidays this year at the Walt Disney World Resort.

POSTED Wed, 08/05/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Chase Continues Partnership with Disney Parks and Resorts

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts and Chase are continuing their marketing partnership which includes the Disney Chase Visa debit and credit cards and the popular Chase VIP Lounge at the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival and the addition of three cardholder-exclusive events at this year's festival.

POSTED Sat, 08/01/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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‘Captain EO’ Has Returned to Epcot

After being gone for a few months while its home theater was used for previews of Tomorrowland and Inside Out, Captain EO has returned to the Imagination Pavilion at Epcot. The attraction first returned to Epcot in 2010 and some wondered if the closure earlier this year was the end, but it seems that Captain EO is here to stay at least for a while longer.

POSTED Thu, 07/30/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights Starts November 6 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights, a favorite holiday tradition at Disney's Hollywood Studios, is returning to the park again this holiday season. The musical light display starts November 6 and runs through January 3.

POSTED Sat, 07/25/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney Updates My Disney Experience to Allow Guests to Opt-Out of Additional MagicBands

If you're a frequent visitor to the Walt Disney World Resort it's possible that you have a lot of used MagicBands cluttering your junk drawer. Or maybe you've found a creative way to re-purpose them in some crafty form.

POSTED Fri, 07/24/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney Food Blog Launches the ‘DFB Guide to the 2015 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival’ E-book

This year Epcot is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival and just in time to start planning your visit the Disney Food Blog has launched the DFB Guide to the 2015 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival e-book!

POSTED Thu, 07/23/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant Hosting Great Irish Hooley September 4-7

Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant is hosting its annual Great Irish Hooley during Labor Day Weekend this September. A 'hooley' is Irish slang for a party or celebration and Raglan Road's event includes Irish food, music, dance workshops, and fun for the whole family.

POSTED Wed, 07/22/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Ice Palace Boutique Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios for Frozen Summer Fun

If you're visiting Disney's Hollywood Studios this summer and you're looking for even more Frozen fun, the all-new Ice Palace Boutique is opening July 26. This new area is part of the park's Frozen Summer Fun event and includes a salon and cafe.

When it comes to Disney World, trip planning is huge undertaking. In fact, many a first visit to Disney World is marred by a lack of planning. While it might be tempting to think that it's "just a theme park," and that you can show up and have a blast by winging it, the size and complexity of the resort is daunting even for experts. These articles will help you make the most of your Disney trip, and might even introduce you to some activities and attractions you haven't heard about!

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POSTED Mon, 07/10/2017 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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What to do When it Rains on Your Disney World Vacation

You know the old saying "A rainy day at Disney World is better than a rainy day at home?" Well, it's true! If it's going to rain and I'm at Disney World it is certainly going to be a better day than if it rains and I'm stuck at home. But, you might wonder, what should/can we do when it rains on our vacation? The answer " anything you want!

POSTED Thu, 07/06/2017 - 05:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Visit The DFB Guide on YouTube

I know that I talk about my friends over at the Disney Food Blog all the time, they're a huge help to us here at Walt Disney World for Grown-ups and our site just wouldn't be what it is without their support and collaboration. Today I want to take a minute to talk about their fantastic YouTube Channel! Recently named one of "YouTube's Creators on the Rise" AJ and the gang are turning out fun and funky content that's all about Disney food. Check out a few of their recent videos below!

POSTED Wed, 07/05/2017 - 05:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Date Night Disney's Hollywood Studios

Old Hollywood glamor is a fabulous theme for your next Date Night at Walt Disney World. Grab the one you love, get into your dapper best, and head to Disney's Hollywood Studios for an evening of entertainment and romance.

POSTED Tue, 07/04/2017 - 05:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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4th of July Hijincks From Some Of Our Favorite Disney Vloggers

I hope that everyone is enjoy their Independence Day! At Walt Disney World for Grown-ups we're taking it easy from the homestead as we spend time with our loved ones. The 4th of July is notoriously busy in Walt Disney World and sometimes the view from the couch is just as enjoyable. While you're waiting for the #DisneyParksLIVE webcast tonight, check out this collection Disney tributes to America.

POSTED Fri, 06/30/2017 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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The Redhead Gets A New Role As More Changes Announced For Pirates of the Caribbean

The famous auction scene in Pirates of the Caribbean with its bawdy redhead and rowdy bidding pirates has been a beloved staple of this classic Disney attraction since the very beginning. But as with all things Disney, it's subject to change -

POSTED Wed, 06/28/2017 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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15 Reasons Walt Disney World Honeymoons Are The Way To Go

Did you know that Walt Disney World is one of the most visited Honeymoon destinations on the planet? The appeal of Disney magic for people of all ages, and the sheer variety of options available at the Vacation Kingdom of the World make it a place that just about anyone can enjoy. With service for all levels of honeymoon budgets and a unique registry to help fund your journey, these 15 reasons are why we believe Walt Disney World Honeymoons are the way to go.

POSTED Thu, 06/22/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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2017 Eat to the Beat Lineup Announced for the Epcot Food and Wine Festival

We're getting closer to the start of this year's Epcot Food and Wine Festival (which starts on August 31 this year!). And today Disney has announced the full lineup for the 2017 Eat to the Beat concert series. Several fan favorites are returning this year in addition to 11 new acts!

POSTED Thu, 06/22/2017 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Counting Down To Your Walt Disney World Vacation

How many days? The question simple, but the answer can be complex. It changes depending on when it's being asked, and who you're asking, sometimes there is even more than one response. How many days? Will put a smile on a frequent Disney traveler's face, because we all keep tabs on just how long it will be until we're back in "the World."

POSTED Mon, 06/19/2017 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Top Reasons to Love Disney’s Beach Club Resort

Disney's Beach Club Resort has long been a favorite on my list of must-stay-here Disney resort. The Deluxe hotel ranks high on my list of favorites thanks its location, amenities, recreation, and some of the dining. Today we'll look at what there is to love about the resort.

POSTED Tue, 06/13/2017 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Afternoon Adventures At Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort

When the heat is high and the Parks are crowded, don't forget that Walt Disney World offers a wide variety of fun outdoor activities for guests to enjoy. At Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort guests can slow down and get away from the hustle and bustle with some good old fashioned fun.