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Felicity Pipe, also known as Tink, is one of our kid contributors to The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World with Kids. Her mother, Jeanine, tells us how the current news about park closings has been so heartbreaking for the entire Pipe family. Currently, all theme parks, cruise lines, and other attractions are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We

We know you’ve enjoyed following the adventures of the Unofficial Guide authors through our books and blogs, but did you ever wonder what it takes to become a member of our team? While we are all cooped up inside waiting to get back to covering the attractions, we thought we’d share with you our “origin stories,” and today you’ll hear

Born in a Galaxy far, far, away, it is no surprise that Baby Yoda has still not made it to my loving home in Birmingham, Alabama. Baby Yoda, also known as The Child, from the popular Disney+ series The Mandalorian, took the world by storm last year, and the little green creature stole my heart.  Currently, all theme parks, cruise lines, and other

You may be familiar with the rides and shows at Universal Orlando, but did you know that the resort offers some secret attractions that aren’t listed on any guidemap? We’re going to be taking a look at some of Universal’s hidden gems, starting with one of our favorite free behind-the-scenes experiences in the parks: the Skull Island: Reign of Kong

Walt Disney World and Disneyland had been set to reopen at the beginning of April, but Disney has announced that their resorts will remain closed until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic.