Universal Studios announced that they would be using a virtual queue for their new water park, Volcano Bay that is set to open soon. And it looks like Disney wasn’t going to be left behind! According to WDW News Today, Disney has started testing a virtual queue for a handful of popular rides at Blizzard […]
BREAKING: Typhoon Lagoon’s Shark Reef Closing
No More Swimming with Sharks We have all heard the rumors and now it appears that they are true. The Shark Reef at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon will be closing permanently in the very near future. WDW News Today is reporting that the popular attraction will be closing on October 2, 2016. Disney has not made […]
The STEAM Behind the Magic: The Science of Imagineering DVD Series
If you’re a parent of a school-aged child, you’ve undoubtedly heard of STEM or STEAM. And, much like veggies, you may find yourself trying to sneak Science, Technology, Math, Art and Engineering into your child’s daily life. What if I told you that you could teach your child about STEAM topics and get your Disney […]
The Drought is over at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon!
After ten long years, Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon is getting a bit of an upgrade. A new raft ride will be making its way into the water park and will be placed near the Crush n Gusher slide. It is rumoured to be completed sometime next summer. Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon was opened back in 1989 and houses three […]
Magical DIStractions Weekly Recap
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 […]
My Disney Confessions
I thought it would be fun to start a list of my Disney confessions. You know, things that I’ve never done or experienced, or things that I don’t like that everyone else seems to love. Play along and let me know in the comments if you agree or disagree! 1. I’m team Citrus Swirl. Although […]
The Water Park Fun & More Option: More Splash for Less Cash!
Walt Disney World Resort Guests have a lot to consider when purchasing theme park tickets. “How many days of park tickets do I need?” “Do I want or need the Park Hopper Option?” “Should I purchase the Water Park Fun & More Option?” If you ask me: at least five days; and “no” if you’re a first-time visitor […]
Where in Walt Disney World Can I Find? A Place to Put My Stuff? Lockers!
In my past Where in Walt Disney World Can I Find? articles, I talked about food, food and more food! There was The Drinks & Snacks: Park Edition, The Counter Service Parks Edition, The Table Service Parks Edition and, in honor of National Ice Cream Month, I posted The Cool Treats Edition. While I know that finding a good restaurant and a […]
Disney Reduces the Price of Memory Maker! Updated!
I have good news to share with our readers today! Walt Disney World Resort has reduced the price of Memory Maker! Just a little over a year ago, we reported that the price has increased to $169.00 for Guests purchasing in advance. Although I haven’t seen anything official released by Disney, I can tell you […]
Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Celebrates 26 years!
Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon, home of the world’s largest wave pool is celebrating 26 years since opening back on June 1, 1989. Typhoon Lagoon’s theme is that of a ‘Disney Legend’ – a typhoon came across a tropical paradise and caused havoc with all things in its path. Fishing boats and surfboards rest where they had been thrown […]