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    Rick is an avid Disney fan. He first went to Disney World in 1986 with his parents and has been hooked ever since. Rick is married to another Disney fan and is in the process of turning his two children into fans as well. When he is not creating new Disney adventures, he loves to watch the New York Yankees and hang out with his dog, Buster. In the fall, you will catch him cheering for his beloved NY Giants.

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Magic Kingdom entrance sign featuring the iconic castle logo, with dramatic lightning and purple clouds setting a magical scene even though there is a Disney World severe weather warning.

Dual Weather Wildcards Heading for Disney World: Rare September Saharan Dust and Tropical Rumors Threaten Central Florida

Walt Disney World guests visiting Central Florida next week face an unusual atmospheric double-header as a rare September Saharan dust plume heads toward Orlando... Read more.
Walt Disney World, Disney Parks
Vibrant illustrated map highlighting immersive Disney-themed zones, classic character meet-and-greets, excited guests exploring, and clearly marked sections—all centered around the debut attraction inspired by Hollywood Studios at Disney World.

Disney World Unveils Hours for Hollywood Studios’ Newest Attraction — But There’s a Major Catch for Night Owls and Early Birds

Walt Disney World has officially released the operating schedule for The Magic of Disney Animation ahead of its grand debut at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on September... Read more.
Walt Disney World, Disney Parks
disney world family (guests) in front of tree of life in animal kingdom

Disney’s New Rope Drop Policy Hurts Hotel Guests’ Biggest Perk (But Off-Site Visitors Are Winning)

Walt Disney World has overhauled the morning rope drop procedures at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, bringing the park in line with recent changes at EPCOT, Magic Kingdom,... Read more.
Walt Disney World, Disney Parks
An aerial, abstract view of a ship at sea radiates with vibrant blue, green, orange, and red lights—channeling the magical excitement and immersive energy of a new Harry Potter ride at Universal’s Wizarding World.

Update: Massive Wizarding World Expansion Announced with 3 New Harry Potter Lands and Never-Before-Seen Rides

Miral and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences have officially unveiled a historic expansion that will bring three distinct, fully immersive Harry Potter–themed... Read more.
Theme Parks, Harry Potter
Disney's Polynesian Village Resort

Quick Reflexes Prevent Tragedy: Guest Rescues Unsupervised Child Climbing Up Water Slide at Disney’s Polynesian Resort

A heart-stopping moment at Walt Disney World’s Polynesian Village Resort was narrowly averted thanks to the lightning-fast reflexes of a guest coming down the... Read more.
Walt Disney World, Disney Parks