Back to Batuu: The Opening Weekend Continues

Back to Batuu: The Opening Weekend Continues

Friday morning, I woke up late. Can you blame me? The park opened at 6am again, but there I was in my hotel room, sleeping as if I didn’t have a super-fun job to do! A few short miles away, people were building lightsabers, sampling alien concoctions, and arguing over...
A ConciEAR’s Take on Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

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

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 – 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

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...
What to Expect on Your First Wine and Dine Run

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....