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Disney News Round-up For Friday, October 19th, 2018

Welcome to another Friday news round-up! This week we've got some great announcements that may make your next Walt Disney World vacation even more magical. To begin with the new daily ticket pricing is now in effect.

Friday News Round-up September 21st, 2018

Have you stayed in the know with all things Disney this week? Don't worry if you didn't have a chance, we're here with the Friday news round-up to bring you up to date!

Disney News Round-up For Friday, September 14th, 2018

It's been another busy week trying to keep up with following all things Disney. Here are a few bits of recent news we didn't want you to miss!

The Walt Disney Company tops Forbes' list of the World's Best Regarded Companies for 2018, moving up four spots from 2017, the first year that the rankings were compiled. Disney ranks No. 1, earning the highest marks among Forbes' 2018 Global 2000 companies.

Disney News Round-up: Ale & Compass Restaurant Now Open, Minnie Van Updates, and More

Happy day before Thanksgiving! If you're traveling today, here's to short lines at the airport and no traffic jams! If you're at home, we hope you're enjoying a great day. In today's round-up we're talking about the brand new Ale & Compass Restaurant at Disney's Yacht Club Resort, a new addition to the Minnie Van rotation, and more.

Disney Holiday News Round-up: Contemporary Gingerbread Display, Menus for the Epcot Festival of the Holidays, and More!

The holidays are in full swing at Disney World and today's news round-up is full of holiday-themed news including details on the menus for the Epcot Festival of the Holidays, gingerbread displays news, and much more! Let's dig in.

Disney News Round-up: Holiday Eats at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Houston Astros Celebrate at the Magic Kingdom, and More

Happy Tuesday! We're back with another installment of our Disney news round-up. Today we have details on holiday eats including new treats at Disney's Hollywood Studios, the World Series celebration at the Magic Kingdom, and much more.

The Epcot International Festival of Holidays Begins November 19

We've been reporting on the upcoming holiday season at the Walt Disney World Resort and today we have news about the renamed holiday festival at Epcot and what guests can expect when the festivities begin in November.

NEWS: Disney Dining Plan Updates Announced for 2018 and Alcoholic Drinks are Now Included

We have big news today! The 2018 Disney Dining Plan updates were announced this morning and for the first time ever the Dining Plan includes specialty beverages and alcoholic beverages (for guests 21 and older of course).

Mobile Order Coming to Satu’li Canteen and Other Restaurants at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

When Satu'li Canteen opens May 27 with the rest of Pandora - The World of Avatar at Disney's Animal Kingdom, guests will be able to use the new Mobile Order system on the My Disney Experience app. The new ordering system will then expand to other restaurants this summer.

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Get Your DFB Guide to the Walt Disney World Holidays 2020 Now!

The Disney Food Blog has done it again with a fabulous new eBook "DFB Guide to the Walt Disney World Holidays 2020 !" AJ Wolfe and her whole team takes you by the hand and shows you the ins and outs of holiday shopping, dining and special events at Walt Disney World with 400 pages full of fantastic information, carefully selected to help you make the most of your winter holiday trip.

YouTube Gems To Help You Start Planning Your Next Walt Disney World Vacation

Disney Parks around the world may be closed, but that doesn't mean you can't start planning your next Walt Disney World vacation. In fact, now is the perfect time to do your research and create the best vacation ever! To help you out I've gathered a few of my favorite YouTube gems for you to get started.

Get Your Copy Of The DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining 2020 E-book

It's January and that means the release of the hottest Disney foodie publication out there DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining 2020 e-book!! This full-color e-book is packed with more than 750 pages of all the latest information about everything Disney food. If you're planning a 2020 Walt Disney World vacation you don't want to leave home without this book loaded on to your mobile device.

2019 DFB Guide To The Walt Disney World Holidays Is Here

Now that Halloween has passed the winter holiday season has begun! Disney fans from around the globe will begin to make the journey to Walt Disney World for a wonderful seasonal trip. It's fair to say that Disney decks the halls like no one else, but with huge crowds, high costs, and special events around every corner there can be more stress than needed on vacation.

DFB Guide to the 2019 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival

Readers know that the Grown-ups team has long been fans of the Disney Food Blog Guides. We wouldn't dream of heading off on a Disney vacation without a couple of volumes loaded onto our phones and tablet. I've also mentioned recently that the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival has become my favorite annual event. Looks like the folks over at DFB are pretty smitten too because this year they've launched a brand new e-book to celebrate.

The DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining 2019 e-book Is Here

It's that time again! The season where Disney foodies hunker down with a brand new copy of the DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining 2019 e-book! We're thrilled to see that once again this full-color e-book is packed with more than 700 pages of valuable information. If you're planning a 2019 Walt Disney World vacation this DFB Guide contains everything you could possibly need to know.

Why I Use The Disney Dining Plan Even If It Doesn’t Save Me Money

Over the years there has been a considerable amount of in depth discussion on whether adding on the Disney Dining Plan (DDP) is worth it. Most folks who crunch the numbers realize that at best you can come out even on the financial side of the equation. However a family vacation to Walt Disney World is about more than black and white financial decisions. Here are a few reasons that I love the Disney Dining Plan, even when it won't put me ahead of the game monetarily.

A Beautiful New Port Of Entry At Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort

Fans of Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort will be happy to hear that after a long refurbishment Old Port Royale has reopened with modern new amenities where guests can enjoy a leisurely island vibe. The soaring new porte-cochere welcomes all to a lobby space colorfully reappointed with soft tropical colors and tons of space to mingle.

The Best Disney Dining Ideas Without Reservations

So you say you have no dining reservations? No Problem! We've gathered some great Disney Dining tips from veteran Disney travelers on just how you can enjoy great Disney restaurants without planning six months in advance.