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Mike Howard recently visited Walt Disney World, and he is wondering if the art of window decorating is dying at Disney Resorts. Here is what he observed. I remember the first time I stayed at Pop Century. I was amazed to see so many windows decorated. I couldn’t wait until my next visit so that I could participate in such

An out-of-this-world eye-opener joins our list of Best $6 Disney Snacks as we fuel up after an early morning in Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge. Here’s our latest entry: a tasty cup of Rising Moons Overnight Oats.

Erin Foster, coauthor of The Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line, shares with us free and inexpensive things to do on Disney’s Castaway Cay. The majority of Disney Cruise Line itineraries include a stop at the Disney private island, Castaway Cay. This tropical paradise includes pristine beaches, clear blue water, and many dozens of friendly and super-helpful cast members

Cross an all-natural Western staple with exotic Eastern seasoning and you get Animal Kingdom’s Harambe Grilled Corn on the Cob, the latest entry in our list of the Best $6 Disney Snacks.

Renee Sklarew, author of The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C., tells us about seven new hotels in our nation’s capital. Washington, D.C., has more than 100 hotels from which to choose. Each has its own advantages, and many are listed in The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C. But a few have opened (or are opening) since publication. Take a look to see if