The NYC Magic Traveler

Your 2022 Disney Vacation New Feature Announced: Disney Genie and Genie +   Good-bye to the complimentary Fast Pass and hello to the Lightning Lane: a new paid service to get to the attractions at a specified time. All attractions will not be included in Lightning Lane. Those attractions will be available for a separate price. Or you could stand on line in the traditional way, for free. There are so many other details, so click the link above to the Disney website. We will be experiencing it first hand when it rolls out, so we'll give you a report when we do. Face Masks are required for indoor attractions  and areas. You should practice social distancing but the queue marks are currently gone.  Top 10 Facts To Know Before You Go 2020 was an unusual year for travel, to say the least. In fact, you can say it was catastrophic. Less than two weeks after Epcot's International Flower and Garden Festival kicked off, Disney World (along with the rest of the world), closed down for mon

Flowers, Food and Fun Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival  Click here to Take a video tour It's the oldest of Epcot's Festivals and it set the tone for other theme park festivals (in this blogger's opinion!). Welcome to the greatest Flower and Garden Show on earth! Why should you tiptoe through the tulips at Epcot? Here are some reasons why: 1. What are topiaries: Shrubs in the shape of Disney characters, placed all over Epcot. Grown and shaped by Disney gardeners and landscapers, they add great decor to the festival ambience. Miss Piggy topiary 2. Extra kiosks: In addition to the 11 permanent pavilions in the World Showcase, extra booths, kiosks and carts are throughout the park with added treats and garden merchandise. Booths that are normally there add in festival related items to get in the spring spirit. Kiosk near Test Track in Future World 3. Little gardens: Learn how, what and where to plant foliage to create great gardens. The Tea Garden in the UK pavili