food IS a theme park
The whole cruise industry has experienced some ups and downs while navigating the pandemic and post-pandemic vacation atmosphere and changing protocols.
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Along with supply chain challenges and labor shortages, cruises have been under the additional pressure of navigating the complications of various international health and safety protocols, vaccination requirements, and capacity limits. But now, after a few years of sailing these turbulent waters, there are some silver linings!
You’re not alone if you’ve had some of the new songs from Disney’s Encanto playing on a non-stop loop in your head.
Encanto Mural
We find ourselves humming those catchy tunes all of the time — while we write, as we walk through the parks, while we’re folding laundry…. And we get those knowing looks from others in the grocery store as we mutter the lyrics, “Pressure like a drip, drip, drip that’ll never stop, whoa…” while we stroll through the aisles. And now, there’s a NEW reason to belt out your favorite Encanto songs!
Being a D23 Gold Member comes with quite a few discounts and exclusive items. And, in celebration of its 13th anniversary, this Disney fan club is pulling out all of the stops!
D23 Expo Poster
The fan club provides unique experiences for its members including exclusive access to special events (like the HUGE D23 expo coming up this year), souvenirs, and inside looks at upcoming Disney movies and merchandise. And today, D23 is providing yet ANOTHER opportunity for members that you won’t want to miss!
Lunar New Year is celebrated by cultures in eastern Asia, like China, Vietnam, and Korea, and Disney California Adventure has been joining in on ringing in the Year of Tiger.
Mickey and Minnie
Disney California Adventure has been celebrating Lunar New Year since January 21st and those celebrations are winding down and will conclude on February 13th, but not without a few last-minute surprises.
Disney Springs has become a mecca of snacks, treats, and unique dining experiences.
We “donut” know what we’d do without this place!
Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew (which is in Disney Springs) has a menu full of over-the-top treats. In addition to their regular menu options, we’ve also seen limited-time offerings pop up for almost every occasion. And now they’re bringing back one that is very tempting!
If you’re a Disney fan and you’ve got a little one at home you’re probably trying to start them on the Disney fandom early! Well if that’s the case, we’ve got some things you WON’T want to miss!
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Whether you’re looking for a gift for an upcoming baby shower or something for your own little one, we found some items that you’ll definitely want to check out! You might recognize the name Bumkins from their product lines that include bibs, smocks, and reusable bags made from flexible, waterproof fabric (soooo helpful for little ones that can be very messy!). Bumbkins offer several fun collections, and right now they’ve got a Disney Princess collection available that could be perfect for your little royal-in-training!
Think you know everything there is to do at Disney World? Think again.
Destino Tower has some beautiful artwork to explore
Sure, you know about the theme parks, the water parks, Disney Springs, and maybe even about those tours. But Disney World has TONS of unique offerings for guests to enjoy and there are some that even the experts don’t know about! Recently, we checked out one of these exclusive experiences and officially became a MASTER…a master of sangria that is. 😉
Are you scratching your head, wondering what to buy that special someone for Valentine’s Day?
Mickey and Minnie
Finding that unique and thoughtful gift can be a challenge, but we’re here to help with some fun ideas that could be perfect for the Disney fan in your life!
Disney World has released a LOT of new merchandise to celebrate its 50th Anniversary, including an entire vintage collection, pricy loungewear, and even pricier Minnie Ears!
50th Anniversary Merchandise
We spotted the latest 50th Anniversary release, and we’re gonna warn you now — it’s cozy, it’s sparkly, and you can grab it online, too!
‘Tis the season for giving! And while we may hustling around for that last perfect gift for our loved ones, we can’t forget our four-legged family members!
Looks like Pluto is ready for Christmas!
Disney has a partnership with the pet-focused company, Chewy, and their Disney Collection has some practical and, quite frankly, adorable, gifts for our furry family members.
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