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The Disney Fantasy has completed her nearly 3,800-mile voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.  Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship arrived in New York Tuesday morning from the Meyer Werft construction yard in Germany. After making a grand entrance through New York Harbor, passing in front of the Statue of Liberty, the 4,000-passenger ship will be christened Thursday. [...]

Good Morning America wants you to “Sail Away With GMA” on the brand new Disney Fantasy ship! You could be Good Morning America’s guest for a special preview cruise March 26-29th! Discover more Disney Cruise Line magic than ever — like the splashtacular AquaDuck! And visit Castaway Cay, Disney’s own private island in the Bahamas. [...]

Exclusive Luncheon and Culinary Demonstration March 15th from Raglan Road’s Celebrity Chef Kevin Dundon To celebrate the opening of the Raglan Road St. Patrick’s Day Festival, Irish Master Chef Kevin Dundon will prepare a selection of incredible recipes in an exclusive four-course afternoon luncheon. Enjoy a live demonstration from the James Beard award-winning chef with dishes that honor [...]

From Our Friends at WDWMagic… In honor of the leap year, the Magic Kingdom will open on Wednesday 29 February 2012 at 6am, and close Thursday March 1 at 6am. The park will then re-open again at 9am for normal on Thursday. ATTRACTION LINE-UP All attractions are expected to be open, but the following have special [...]

From the Disney Parks Blog… That’s right, Mobile Magic, our first official Disney Parks app, has hit the iPhone and it’s now ready for you to download for free from iTunes. And Disney Parks and Verizon have another exciting update to share today. If you’re a Verizon Wireless customer, you now have access to new premium features, including [...]

Walt Disney World officials say Snow White’s Scary Adventures at the Magic Kingdom will close for good on May 31. Officials announced Thursday that the attraction, which has been at the park since its 1971 opening, will be replaced by the previously announced Princess Fairytale Hall, where guests will be able to meet Disney Princesses. [...]

From the Disney Parks Blog… Calling all Disney Parks Blog fans who will be spending One More Disney Day at Disneyland park! Come celebrate with us at our “Midnight Snack” from 11:45 p.m. – 12:45 a.m. on February 29, 2012 (and a little into March 1). If you are planning to visit Disneyland park for One More Disney Day – February [...]

From the Disney Parks Blog… Rev up your engines Disney fans, and hang on, because I’m taking you on the inside track for a quick look at some of the stores racing your way this summer into Cars Land. Our first destination will definitely have you putting on the brakes, because Radiator Springs Curios is sure to ‘drive’ [...]

From the Disney Parks Blog… While guests are celebrating One More Disney Day at Magic Kingdom Park here in Florida and Disneyland park in California, some of our Walt Disney World Resort guests will be leaping, hopping and jumping at Disney’s Animal Kingdom during a Leap Day event aimed at helping guests learn more about frogs, toads and other amphibians. During their visit to Rafiki’s [...]

From the Disney Parks Blog… Big news for those planning to spend One More Disney Day at Disneyland park on February 29! Guests entering the park when it opens at 6 a.m. will receive a limited-edition ear hat commemorating the event, while supplies last. Ear hats are limited to a supply of 2,000 for guests who enter through the [...]