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5/22/2018

Star Wars Galaxy's Edge Opening Announced!

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While the Imagineers at Disney are hard at work creating the largest single-themed land expansions ever, they do have some exciting news to share today.

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will open in summer 2019 at Disneyland® Resort and in late fall 2019 at Walt Disney World® Resort. Once open you will have the ability to land in the middle of the action as you live their own Star Wars stories.

In the meantime, take a look at this incredible sneak peek at these new immersive lands!

5/19/2018

Eighteen Short Years

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Photo by SpryArt Photography

I normally share travel related news, advice and deals here on the Whitney World Travel blog. Today I share a mom's perspective on the importance of family bonding and escaping the daily grind to cherish time with those you love most.

Next summer will be a big moment for the Whitney family. Our oldest son, Jonathan, will be graduating from high school. How will we celebrate? With an EPIC vacation of course!

5/18/2018

2018 Disneyland Resort Halloween Party Dates

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Are you ready for some frightful fun at Disneyland? Mickey’s Halloween Party is returning to
Disneyland Park beginning in September! Expect special décor and attraction overlays, specially themed treats, snacks, and souvenirs, and one of a kind character encounters with some of your favorites!

5/17/2018

Disney Cruise Line Fall 2019 Sailings Released

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One of our favorite days of the year-- Disney Cruise Line has just announced fall 2019 sailings! And the 2019 season brings a return of Disney Cruise to two of our favorite ports-- Galveston, Texas and New York City!

5/10/2018

Excellent Fun for the Whole Family: Disney’s Family Magic Tour

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Walt Disney World offers a lot of tours behind the scenes at their parks. Some are for adults only, some for tweens and teens to adults only and even some that includes your preschoolers and kids. One of my favorites is Disney’s Family Magic Tour. My family has been on this tour twice and each time was full games, clues, silliness and even some surprises along the way.

5/8/2018

New TSA Screening Requirements

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Are you ready for your summer travel? The TSA is making some changes to security screenings for carry-on luggage that you’ll want to know about before you get to the airport!

5/7/2018

Galveston Cruise Offer

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Looking for a great DEAL on a last minute cruise out of Galveston? Royal Caribbean Cruise Line is offering some amazing rates on Liberty of the Seas sailings for June 2018.

5/6/2018

Amazing "No Ride" Disney Experiences

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At some point in your Disney vacation, rides might not be option. Whether it is because your kids have fallen asleep in the stroller (finally!) or the wait times are just too long for you family or maybe you have some members that can not ride everything, you will need some alternate activities. Do not fret because Disney is full of things to do that do not require getting on a ride! Here are just some of my family’s favorite activities!

5/4/2018

Adventures by Disney Explores Japan in 2019

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Discover a perfect blend of past meets present as you explore an island nation that is steeped in a culture dating back thousands of years, yet is also on the cutting edge of modern technology, fashion and trends. All with our preferred family guided experience partner-- Adventures by Disney.

Photo used under Creative Commons from Giuseppe Milo (www.pixael.com)