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PHOTOS: An Action Figure Spirit Jersey?! See Disney’s Latest Star Wars Collectibles

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Buckle up, Star Wars fans — there’s a whole lot of amazing NEW merchandise you might not be able to resist! Like the Dark Side, you might just find yourself getting pulled closer and closer to it!

Millennium Falcon

Today is Star Wars Day (May the 4th) and we’re celebrating with special deals, limited-edition merchandise, special snacks, and more! We got to attend an event from Disney that showcased some of the NEWEST Star Wars items and now we’re sharing all of the details with you.

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PHOTOS: EXCLUSIVE INSIDE Look at the Disney World Event You’ll Likely NEVER Experience

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Disney World is a magical place for many reasons — the incredible theming, the fantastic rides, the amazing shows, and the delicious food (of course). But, perhaps, the most important thing that makes Disney World the Most Magical Place on Earth is something else entirely. It’s…

Magic Kingdom

…the Cast Members. We’ve said it time and time again, Cast Members are the true magic makers in the Disney parks. They are what makes things so incredibly special. Just a kind gesture, a free sticker, or a small sprinkle of “magic” from a Cast Member can MAKE your trip. Special Cast Member interactions are often the things we remember for years and years to come. Cast Members sometimes get special celebrations to mark big work anniversaries with the Company. Recently, we got the chance to attend one and now we’re giving you an EXCLUSIVE look inside!

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REVIEW: Why You Should Fall for Disney’s Latest Churro Trick

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Do you consider yourself to be a churro connoisseur? An expert in all things fried dough and cinnamon sugar? A true churro expert? Well then we’ve got some exciting news for you!

California Adventure

Disneyland Resort is FULL of churros. From churros that are purely vessels for sauce to a churro that reminded us of…cleaning products (?!), there is a wide variety of churros available and new flavors are popping up all the time! Recently, another new flavor hit the scene, but is it worth a try? We just had to find out!

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MagicBand+ Is About to Take Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to the Next Level in Disney World

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You’ve already met the Disney Genie, used your phone to place a bunch of Mobile Orders, and even know the ins and outs of Mobile Merchandise Check-Out, but now it’s time to learn all about something NEW — MagicBand+!

MagicBand+

MagicBand+, the new version of MagicBands, will be available in Disney World this summer. These were actually accidentally released early and we got one and got to test it out. Once MagicBand+ is officially here, it’ll have some special features, including one that Star Wars fans won’t want to miss!

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VIRTUAL QUEUE to Be Used for Star Wars Day Shopping in Disney World

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Get out those lightsabers and put your hair in Princess Leia buns, Star Wars Day is near!

Millennium Falcon

May the 4th (as in May the Fourth be with you) is Star Wars Day! Disney World and Disneyland are celebrating with limited-time eats, special photo opportunities, and more! But what if your idea of a perfect Star Wars Day is all about the shopping? Well, if you’re hoping to grab some limited-edition Star Wars merch, there’s something important you need to know about.

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NEWS: U.S. Congressman Calls for the End of Disney’s No-Fly Zones

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There are a number of special rules that apply to Disney World, but some of those could be CHANGING.

Mickey’s Ready to Fly!

We’ve shared a lot about the dissolution of the Reedy Creek Improvement District and what that could mean for the future. But there’s another change that one U.S. congressional representative wants others to consider.

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NEWS: U.S. Senator Warns of Bill to End Disney’s “Special Copyright Protections”

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Disney’s name has seldom escaped the news recently.

Mickey Mouse at Chef Mickey’s!

From the situation with Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Bill (which critics call the “Don’t Say Gay” bill) to the dissolution of the Reedy Creek Improvement District, comments made about Disney’s “Reimagine Tomorrow” employee training, and changes in Disney’s communications leadership — there’s been a lot going on. Now, it seems Disney has become the subject of something else and the focus of one particular U.S. Senator.

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Get a Peek Inside the World’s First Hotel in ACTUAL SPACE!

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You’ve looked out at a digital version of space in Space 220, and traveled aboard the Halcyon at Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser (the Star Wars Hotel). But what if you could go to a hotel in ACTUAL SPACE?!

Space 220

Hold on to your holographic disk earrings, pop in that Proto Zoa CD, and get ready to live your best Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century life. A stay at a hotel in actual space might be more of a real possibility than you realize!

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Why You Might NOT Be Able to Ride EPCOT’s Guardians of the Galaxy Ride on Its Opening Day

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EPCOT will soon have a BRAND NEW ride for guests to enjoy. But if you’re hoping to go for opening day, there might be a problem.

It’s Almost “Save the Galaxy” Time!

Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind opens in EPCOT on May 27th — that’s just a few days away! We’ve seen all kinds of sneak peeks at the ride, its queue, its soundtrack, and more. But there’s something that could keep you from seeing it on its opening day. [Read more…]

Senators Discuss REPLACEMENT Options for Disney World’s Reedy Creek District

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Things at Disney World could be CHANGING in a big way.

The Walt Disney World main gate

A bill that will dissolve the Reedy Creek Improvement District (“RCID”) has passed the Florida Senate and House of Representatives, and been signed by the Florida Governor. The RCID is a special district that has allowed Disney World to essentially act as its own county and have a great deal of control over the land on which it operates in Orlando. There have been some, however, who have argued that there might be some MAJOR roadblocks that could stand in Florida’s way of dissolving the RCID. What if the RCID does get dissolved, though? What could happen next? Well some Florida lawmakers are chiming in with their thoughts.

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