May the Fourth Be With You

We had a great week with some fabulous stories to share with all off you. If you missed any here is your chance to catch up!

Lisa S. share an update on what to expect when the Frozen makeover in Epcot is finished in her story “Is Princess Fairytale Hall Leaving Anna and Elsa Out in the Cold?”

Christen F. gave us some insight on a great offsite hotel that she stayed at recently with her review “Maingate Lakeside Resort.”

I had the opportunity to share my experience at the Disney Parks Blog Fan Event honoring Captain America: Civil War in “Disney Parks Blog Fan Event – Captain America: Civil War (No Spoilers).”

Photo By Walt Disney Studios

You can read all about some upcoming Disney Vacation Club exclusives in Lisa M.’s “Exclusive Disney Vacation Club Celebrations Coming to Both Coasts.”

Guests can receive a special discount at La Nouba this summer! Get all the details in Caroline K.’s “Half-Price Tickets for Children at La Nouba this Summer.”

Connie S. shared with us how she brings a little bit of Disney to her family’s game nights in “Everyday DIStractions: Disney Family Game Nights.”

Disney Game Nights-Photo Credit Connie Sink

Soon Fastpass+ will be taking Disneyland by storm! Read all about it in my article “FastPass+ is Making its Way to Disneyland!”

May the Fourth Be with You brought out the secret nerd in all of us! Check out Rachel H.’s article “Star Wars Day – Nerds of the Galaxy Celebrate” to learn more.

Blizzard Beach will host some summer games this year just for Guests! Read all about it in Lisa M.’s “Blizzard Beach to Host “Frozen” Games this Summer!”

Frozen Games at Disney’s Blizzard Beach-Photo Credit Disney

Lisa M. also told us about a special offer for Wet N’ Wild in her article “Wet N’ Wild Limited Time Offer for Florida Residents”

Karen L. told us all about some attractions that she usually skips in “Playing Favorites at Disney’s Hollywood Studios”

The new Star Wars Collection at Hot Topic is out of this world! Check out “From a Galaxy Far, Far Away! Star Wars Collection at Hot Topic”

SeaWorld has been making some radical changes and this week was no different! Caroline K. gave us some insight on their newest partnership in “SeaWorld Orlando Partners with Guy Harvey”.

“Follow the Force to Star Wars Celebration 2017” let’s you in on where the celebration will take over next!

Disney released new tiered pricing for their hard ticket events. Check out Caroline K.’s “Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Tickets Now On Sale” and “Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Tickets On Sale Now” to learn more.

(Ali Nasser, photographer)

Lisa M. told where to eat when visiting Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon in “Mayday! Mayday! Where Should I Dine at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon”

SeaWorld mimes will be returning! You can get more information in Christen F.’s “What SeaWorld is Thinking After Losing Their Mimes!”

We shared Lisa M.’s “Where in Walt Disney World Can I Find? Margaritas!” This article is an oldie but goodie and was the perfect way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.

Christen F. shared some exciting news for Guests of Disney’s Grand Flordian Resort & Spa in her article “Disney’s Grand Flordian now offers breakfast-to-go!”

Karen S. told us about some fantastic changes coming to the Disney Wonder in “Wonderous Changes Await the Disney Wonder”

Will the AquaDunk come to the Disney Wonder? (photo courtesy Disney Parks Blog)

Caroline K. told us all about the current and upcoming refurbishments in her “Walt Disney World Weekly Refurbishment”

In “Let the Invictus Games Begin” Jodi told us all about the excitement coming to the ESPN Wide World of Sports next week.

Stay on top of all the Disneyland Resort refurbishment check out my article “Disneyland Resort Weekly Refurbishment Update”. 

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