By Jocelyn Buhlman Fans of the Kingdom Hearts series, pack your bags—there’s a Walt Disney World Resort trip in your future. From December 14, 2018, through January 31, 2019, SQUARE ENIX® and Disney are bringing the magic of the Kingdom Hearts video game worlds to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort. Disney Springs guests …
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By Robert Yoshioka While we had to say goodbye to the Garden Route and our new monkey, bird and ellie friends in Knysna, we were buffered by the excitement of traveling to our new home for the next several days. As we landed at our airfield (Fun Fact: It is a very long runway—at 13,094 …
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By Courtney Potter “Wind’s in the east, there’s a mist comin’ in… like somethin’ is brewin’—about to begin.” Mary Poppins Returns, the much-anticipated sequel to Disney’s seminal 1964 film, is set to soar into a cineplex near you December 19. Starring Emily Blunt (A Quiet Place) as Mary; Lin-Manuel Miranda (Broadway’s Hamilton) as her lamplighter …
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By Jocelyn Buhlman Today, we celebrate Walt Disney’s birthday and all the magic and joy he brought to the world. During this holiday season, magic is important—not just the magic in our own lives, but the magic we can bring to others when we give back. In honor of Walt’s legacy, we encourage you to …
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By Robert Yoshioka Waking up at this lush resort really showcased why this region is called the Garden Route. Abundant rainfall and humid sea winds help to maintain this vibrant vegetation. Runoff carrying nutrients return to the sea enriching the Knsyna Lagoon and we were excited to quickly eat breakfast and begin our nature hike …
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Our friends at Disney Parks Blog are livestreaming the Candlelight Processional ceremony tonight at 5:10 p.m. PT, and you can watch it.
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By Jim Frye Brie Larson doesn’t feel comfortable saying what she wants audiences “to come away with” from the upcoming Captain Marvel, Marvel Studios’ next big-screen adventure, and their first to feature a female as the lead. “I feel really firmly that art is made to be enjoyed and interpreted, and you get what you …
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This charming animated short has captured our hearts for 70 years, and now you can celebrate it by enjoying the classic in its entirety right here on D23.com!
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By Robert Yoshioka This morning we said good-bye to Cape Town as we boarded our flight up South Africa’s Garden Route to George. The views from the flight were absolutely stunning – this coastal region is where lush forests meet pristine beaches and would rank high among aviary, simian and human travelers alike. This was perfect …
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By Robert Yoshioka Continuing our awesome avian encounters from yesterday’s penguins, this morning we set off to visit a raptor wildlife rehabilitation and conservation center in Spier. We were given an up-close and personal introduction to their numerous eagles, hawks, falcons, owls and, my favorite, vultures! It was awe-inspiring to watch these majestic birds soar …
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