The History of the EPCOT Logos
One of the unique aspects of EPCOT is the series of logos representing each of the original pavilions in Future World (Spaceship Earth, CommuniCore, Universe of Energy, Horizons, World of Motion, the Living Seas, the Land, and Journey Into Imagination). While the...
6 Things You May Not Know About the Three Caballeros
1) Walt Disney's South American Visit The origins of The Three Caballeros go back to the outbreak of World War II, which shut down Disney’s European market, resulting in a great loss of revenue. At the same time, Walt Disney was asked by the U.S. government to...
5 Fun Discoveries We Made On Our Recent Disney Trip
Every trip to Walt Disney World yields some new (and oftentimes unexpected) surprises. Typically, these occur when you experience a new attraction for the first time, or when you try out that restaurant that you’ve been longing to go to. But just as often, these...
Welcome to the 2024 Festival of the Arts!
It's time to kick off 2024 in grand style as we welcome the return of EPCOT's Festival of the Arts! The new annual tradition began on January 12 and runs through February 19. The Festival celebrates all aspects of the arts, including the visual arts, performance arts,...
10 Things You May Not Know About WALL-E
1) So What Does WALL-E Stand For Anyway? WALL-E’s name was going to be W.A.L.-E., but Steve Jobs didn’t like that particular spelling, so it was changed to the familiar WALL- E. But what does WALL-E mean? A reference to Walt Disney perhaps? Actually, the name is an...
Disney Films Coming in 2024
As we prepare to ring in the new year, our thoughts naturally turn to all the excitement that’s on the way from Disney in 2024. While there are plenty of surprises on the way in the parks, for this week’s blog we thought we would turn our thoughts to the silver screen...
Celebrating a Magical Disney Christmas
A very merry Christmas from our family to yours! We spent our morning watching the Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade in the background, which celebrated its 40th anniversary this year. The holiday spectacular was hosted by Derek and Julianne Hough, who were...
The 2023 EPCOT Holiday Cookie Stroll
One of the most fun-filled experiences you can have during the holidays at Walt Disney World...and perhaps the most delicious...is the Holiday Cookie Stroll in EPCOT. In case you're not familiar with this scrumptious Christmas tradition, your adventure begins by...
10 Fun Factoids About Adventureland
1) A True-Life Adventureland? For a brief moment, the land of exotic destinations and mysterious jungles was going to have a much longer name! When Disneyland was being constructed, Walt Disney hosted a show called “Disneyland” as part of an arrangement with ABC that...
An Evening at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
The jack-o-lanterns are put away, the Thanksgiving turkey has long turned into leftovers, and now it's time to go into full Christmas mode! We've just arrived in Walt Disney World for our annual holiday celebration, and at first glance it might seem hard to decide...