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A ConciEAR’s Take on Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
You’re probably hearing about Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at every turn these days, with Walt Disney World’s land opening August 29 and Disneyland’s version just a few months old. BUT – you haven’t heard a first-person account from your very own ConciEAR, so sit back and...
D23 Expo – Our Six Favorite Announcements
Your ConciEARS planners have been busy! Like so many, we were glued to the footage from the D23 Expo in Anaheim, soaking up every last tidbit Disney allowed us to glimpse. So much was released and hinted at during these events that it is impossible to get it all. We...
Galaxy’s Edge – Dining on Batuu
Galaxy’s Edge is truly a sight to behold! Disney has definitely pulled out all the stops to make you feel like you have left Earth and entered a planet worthy of being in a galaxy far far away. Smugglers Run and the soon-to-open Rise of the Resistance are wonderful...
Restaurants You Need to Try: Whispering Canyon Cafe
Walking into the Wilderness Lodge, the sheer grandeur of the concourse unfolds in front of you. If this is your first time walking into my favorite resort, you have earned my envy. I still love the sight every time I walk in. Massive wooden columns hold aloft the...
10 Things You Can’t Miss at Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris is the most popular tourist destination in Europe, and for good reason. Whether you’re visiting exclusively to see the park or coming as part of a larger European vacation, Disneyland Paris provides a great dose of magic with some inventive new...
What to Expect on Your First Wine and Dine Run
The Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend is one of runDisney’s biggest events, drawing in over 10,000 runners for the half marathon alone. It’s no wonder, too. This event is around for the tenth time and every year the festival that spawned it gets bigger....
How to Appreciate your Cast Members
One of the aspects of my Disney vacation that I most look forward to is interacting with cast members. In case this is your first foray into Disney culture, cast members are any and all Disney employees, from characters to actors to the folks selling you a churro. It...
Take a Trip to Castaway Cay
You are experiencing the magic of Disney on the high seas and are on your way to the Bahamas. What else can Disney add for you on this amazing trip? How about a day on Disney’s private island in Castaway Cay? You may not know that Disney created some movie history on...
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Envy
Photo courtesy Disney The hype never seems to end, raising the question of why so many care so much about Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Might as well ask why we care so much about Star Wars. Since its announcement, the massive expansion in Disneyland and Disney’s...