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Our thoughts are with all impacted by Hurricane Matthew. We send our prayers to the nation of Haiti who has been seeing such devastation and loss of live. Saturday 10/8- 11:00 a.m.. EST UPDATE All Disney parks, Disney Springs, Universal Orlando Parks, and CityWalk resumed operations as per regular schedule.  Disney Cruise Line terminal: The Port is set to resume full operations Saturday, October 8th

The Disneyland holiday season starts early. The Happiest Place on Earth celebrates the most wonderful time of the year November 10th through January 8th, 2017. At Disney California Adventure get ready for the all-new nighttime spectacular,  World of Color—Season of Light. The show combines classic holiday songs with memorable moments from treasured Disney animated films to create an experience filled with magic. The Festival of

There is More to Las Vegas than Gambling Residents of Las Vegas are justifiably proud of their city and are quick to point out that it has much to offer besides gambling. Quality theater, college and professional sports, dance, concerts, art shows, museums, and film festivals contribute to making the city a truly great place to live. In addition, there is a

Christmas at Walt Disney World is a magical time. The Magic Kingdom has a stunning display of holiday decorations, a tree-lighting ceremony on Main Street, Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade on select days, concerts, Yuletide street performances, and a spectacular fireworks show. At night, Cinderella’s castle is illuminated by a myriad of icicle lights. The Magic Kingdom is also home to Mickey’s Very Merry

Join Seth Kubersky on a Whirlwind Tour of Hogsmeade Passing beneath a stone arch, you enter the village of Hogsmeade. The Hogwarts Express locomotive sits belching steam on your right. Next is your first ride, the Dragon Challenge. The ride, formerly known as Dueling Dragons and part of The Lost Continent, was renamed and incorporated into The Wizarding World in