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Animal Kingdom Cast Members Get New Costumes

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
In recent months, you may have noticed that cast members at Disney’s Animal Kingdom have adopted new costumes highlighting threatened and endangered species that Disney is working to support in the wild. These cast member costumes feature a mosaic design with three different motifs: one spotlights flying animals, such as cranes and butterflies; another has … Continue reading "Animal Kingdom Cast Members Get New Costumes"
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Food and Wine Festival Global Marketplaces Menus Released

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Menus for the global marketplaces that will be featured at this year’s 23rd annual Epcot International Food and Wine Festival have been released. This year there are more than 30 of these food booths, scattered around Epcot’s World Showcase, with a few even venturing into Future World. New this year is the addition of Taste … Continue reading "Food and Wine Festival Global Marketplaces Menus Released"
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Disney Cruise Line Redesigns, Enhances Onboard Mobile App

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
The Disney Cruise Line has redesigned its Navigator app and added features to make it even more convenient and easier to use. Here are just some of the enhancements you’ll find in the updated app: — A Horizontal Scrollable Menu gives you quicker access to learn what’s happening when and where each day. You can … Continue reading "Disney Cruise Line Redesigns, Enhances Onboard Mobile App"
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New Exhibit Opens in American Heritage Gallery in Epcot

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
The American Heritage Gallery inside The American Adventure pavilion reopened on July 27 with a new art exhibition called "Creating Tradition: Innovation and Change in American Indian Art." The exhibition displays the work of contemporary Native artists alongside artifacts from centuries past, demonstrating how ancestral craftsmanship influences modern generations. The 89 pieces on display represent 40 different American Indian tribes from seven geographic regions across the United States.
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Disneyland Resort Closes Deal with Largest Labor Unions

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
The Disneyland Resort announced yesterday that it has reached agreement with its largest labor unions for a minimum wage rate increase of 40 percent within two years. This will put cast members represented by Master Services Council at $15 per hour by 2019, which will be one of the highest minimum wages in the country. This agreement, benefitting approximately 9,700 cast members, is one of the most aggressive entry-level offers in the country and demonstrates Disney's commitment to its valued cast members.
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Downtown Disney Breakfast with Santa at Catal Restaurant Pre-Sale Tickets Available Until July 31st

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
This December, join Santa and his merry band of elves for a fun-filled family event including a family-style breakfast, festive Charles Dickens carolers, a hot cocoa cart, personalized stockings for the children, pictures with Santa, and a Build-A-Bear Workshop™ teddy bear given to each child from the jolly old St. Nick himself! Guests will have … Continue reading "Downtown Disney Breakfast with Santa at Catal Restaurant Pre-Sale Tickets Available Until July 31st"
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New UP-themed Statues Delight Animal Kingdom Guests

Posted on by AllEars
We spotted the cutest new additions to Disney World’s Animal Kingdom today! You’ve known that the UP! Great Bird Adventure debuted in Animal Kingdom during the park’s 20th Anniversary celebration… … But we’re loving this even newer addition to the park. Russell and Dug turned up in stone statue form on our visit to the … Continue reading "New UP-themed Statues Delight Animal Kingdom Guests"
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