food IS a theme park
Undoubtedly you know how much magic there is at Disney World‘s theme parks by now!
Mickey Bar
But we bet you didn’t realize your Disney World resort hotel can be just as MAGICAL!
Toward the beginning of the current healthcare crisis, the NBA shut down its season and the Walt Disney Company shut down all of its theme parks in the interest of safety.
NBA Experience
Our readers are extremely interested in any news coming from the Walt Disney Company at this time, hoping for clues into when they may be able take their long-awaited Disney theme park vacations. Today, a quote from Bob Iger, Disney’s former CEO and current Executive Chairman, to the Board of Governors of the NBA may give some insight into Disney’s current priorities.
Disney has had to make a lot of really tough decisions recently.
Magic Kingdom
With all the Disney Parks being closed for the first time EVER, Disney is having to figure out the best way to keep moving forward right now. Although Bob Iger , Bob Chapek, and Rebecca Campbell have opened up about the state of the company, Josh D’Amaro is now giving us some insight into Disney World’s situation.
Happy weekend, friends! We’re coming at you with another DFB Video packed full of the latest Disney news!
Magic Kingdom Entrance
Even though the parks are closed, there is still plenty to catch up on in the world of Disney — and we have it all here!
Alright, when we’re not in the parks, we’re hanging out in our kitchens a lot. Maybe we’re stress-baking, or maybe we’re mixing up cocktails to pair with our Disney+ binge. THIS IS HOW WE RELAX.
The Kitchen Sink Sundaes at Disney’s Beach Club Resort
Well, we’ve got some good news today! Our next home-cooking endeavor is one so colossal and SO SWEET! We’re taking a look at how to recreate some absolutely iconic and truly epic Disney World ice cream sundaes at home. So if you have a sweet tooth (like, a really big one), get ready to jump in!
There are LOTS of hotel rooms in Disney World…as in more than 36,000 hotel rooms. Yowza. And yes, some of those are better than others.
Grand Floridian Lobby
Some of the Disney World resorts sport some pretty crazy rooms. Ever seen those Bungalows at the Polynesian? Yeah, those cost about $3 grand PER NIGHT, sometimes more. There are some hotel rooms though that are actually worth the price of the upgrade. Let’s take a tour and we’ll tell you why!
There are a LOT of resorts at Walt Disney World and many of them have special ‘secrets’ that you may not know about!
Beach Club Resort in Disney World
From big moments in U.S. and world history to fun facts, secret rooms, and hidden menus, there are some PRETTY interesting things going on at the Disney World hotels! See how many of these you already knew about — or check some of these things out next time you’re at the resorts.
If you're looking for information related to the current closures and their effect on the Disney Parks, click here for all the up-to-date details and click here for answers to dozens of reader FAQs.
The times they are a-changin’, but we’re here to help!
Walt Disney World
We know you’re asking a lot of questions right now. How do I reschedule my trip? When should I go to Disney World now? Has anything changed since I was last there? Where’s my sandwich? (That last one’s just me? Cool, cool.) Anyway, there are a lot of questions and a lot of speculation; so we’re here to make sure you know how to approach planning your next Disney trip with all of this…crazy…going on!
Here are 5 important ways to adjust how you plan your next trip in light of recent updates!
An interesting piece by Keith Smith (a former Walt Disney Company employee) on Yahoo Sports presents a compelling argument as to why Walt Disney World Resort could be the perfect location “for the NBA to salvage its season.”
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
It goes without saying that the current global situation which has resulted in the temporary closure of Disney Parks around the globe has, of course, had major impacts far and wide. And this particular piece explores a way to continue the 2019-2020 National Basketball Association season, which has been suspended. [Read more…]
Who’s having MAJOR Disney Parks withdrawal right now?? Us, for sure!
Magic Kingdom
Although Disney World is closed, we’ve been building our own homemade attractions, creating some crazy Minnie Ears, and watching how the Disney Parks were made. And, now we’re taking you INSIDE an empty Disney World that you’ve probably never seen before.
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