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02/10/2025

"Good morning, Disney fans! Let's make this Monday as magical as a Disney ride! 🎢✨"

Grab your coffee, grab your Mickey ears, and let’s start the week with a Disney mindset! Who's dreaming of the next ride they'll hop on? Space Mountain, Guardians of the Galaxy? Pirates maybe?

What’s your favorite ride and when can I get you on it!

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12/03/2024

🎄 EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS AT DISNEY WORLD! 🎄

Close your eyes and imagine this: you’re walking down Main Street, U.S.A., with twinkling holiday lights all around. Snowflakes are falling (yes, even in Florida!), and the giant Christmas tree is shining bright. You can almost smell the gingerbread from the bakery and hear the faint sound of carolers in the distance. 🎁✨

The castle is glowing with sparkling lights, and holiday music fills the air. Rides like “it’s a small world” and the Jungle Cruise get festive makeovers, and the snacks—oh, the snacks! From peppermint churros to hot cocoa, there’s something sweet around every corner.

Then, there’s Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade with all your favorite characters, marching toy soldiers, and even Santa waving from his sleigh! It all wraps up with a fireworks show that’ll give you chills (in the best way). 🎆🎅

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Let’s make this the most magical holiday season yet, OR lets start planning for 2025! ✨

11/28/2024

Happy Thanksgiving to your family from us here at Vacations by Coop! May your holidays be magical!

11/20/2024

I cannot wait to go on the Treasure! Let me help you plan your next cruise.

11/01/2024

This is truly magical!

Happy Halloween 🎃
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Happy Holi
Happy Holidays 🎄

10/30/2024

👻 Cool Facts About Disney’s Haunted Mansion! 🏰

1. Imagineering Origins 🏗️
The Haunted Mansion was first conceptualized by Walt Disney and his team of Imagineers in the 1960s. It was inspired by classic haunted house attractions and films, with a goal of creating a spooky yet family-friendly experience.

2. The Stretching Room Illusion 🎩
One of the most famous features of the Haunted Mansion is the “Stretching Room.” The room appears to stretch as the portraits on the walls elongate, revealing creepy secrets. The real trick? The room itself doesn’t stretch; instead, the ceiling moves upward while the floor remains stationary!

3. The Ghost Host’s Voice 🎙️
The iconic voice of the Ghost Host was provided by actor Paul Frees, known for his work in numerous Disney attractions. His voice can also be heard in the Pirates of the Caribbean ride and several Disney films.

4. Hidden Mickeys 🕵️‍♂️
Keep an eye out for “Hidden Mickeys” in the Haunted Mansion! There are several subtle Mickey Mouse silhouettes cleverly hidden throughout the attraction, including in the wallpaper patterns and decorations.

5. The Mysterious Hatbox Ghost 🎩
One of the most famous “phantoms” in the Haunted Mansion lore is the Hatbox Ghost, who was originally part of the ride but removed due to technical issues. However, he made a hauntingly grand return to Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion in 2015!

6. The Haunted Mansion’s First Appearance 🎃
The Haunted Mansion made its first appearance at Disneyland in 1969, and it quickly became a fan favorite. The Magic Kingdom version opened in 1971, and it was an immediate hit with guests at Walt Disney World.

7. The Bride’s Name 💍
The spectral bride in the Haunted Mansion, often referred to as Constance Hatchaway, is known for her “Ghostly Wedding” scene. She is said to have had several husbands, each of whom mysteriously disappeared, making her a central figure in the mansion’s ghostly lore.

8. Imagineering Influences 🎨
The design of the Haunted Mansion was influenced by gothic architecture and classic horror films. The “Doom Buggies” that transport guests through the ride were designed to provide an immersive experience, allowing visitors to feel like they are floating through the mansion’s haunted corridors.

9. The Haunted Mansion Holiday 🎄
At Disneyland, the Haunted Mansion gets a spooky holiday makeover every year with “Haunted Mansion Holiday,” inspired by Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” This seasonal overlay transforms the mansion with festive decor and a twist on the classic ride’s storyline.

10. The Hidden Crypts ⚰️
In the Haunted Mansion’s graveyard scene, many of the tombstones feature the names of Imagineers and key contributors who worked on the ride. For example, one of the gravestones reads “Here Lies Carl, A Real Pushover.” These whimsical tributes are a playful nod to the creative minds behind the attraction.

10/17/2024

The EPCOT Candlelight Processional begins Nov. 29! Plan your visit and see the full list of narrators: http://di.sn/6180qrVCK 🕯️✨

10/08/2024

Prayers and thought with our Florida friends. Stay Safe everyone!

For a full list of Hurricane Milton operational impacts visit DisneyWorld.com/Weather. Thank you and stay safe!

09/26/2024

🌴 Did You Know Disney Owns 2 Private Islands? 🌊

When you set sail with Disney Cruise Line, you get the exclusive chance to visit not one, but TWO private islands in the Caribbean! Each island offers its own unique tropical experience, with plenty of Disney magic to enjoy. Here’s a closer look at these incredible destinations:

1. Castaway Cay (Bahamas) 🏝️

Why You’ll Love It:
Castaway Cay is Disney’s private island in the Bahamas, crafted to be a perfect beach paradise for Disney Cruise Line guests. It’s renowned for its stunning white-sand beaches and turquoise waters.

Highlights:

• Family Fun: Enjoy the family beach area with gentle waves, beachside games, and plenty of activities for all ages.

• Adult Relaxation: Serenity Bay, the adults-only beach, offers a tranquil escape with beautiful ocean views and a peaceful atmosphere.

• Snorkeling Adventure: Dive into the crystal-clear waters to explore the underwater treasures of Castaway Cay. Keep an eye out for submerged Disney characters and hidden statues that add an extra layer of fun to your snorkeling adventure!

• Character Meet and Greets: Meet beloved Disney characters who make special appearances on the island, including Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, and even Captain Jack Sparrow!

• Dining: Savor a delicious beachside BBQ at the Castaway Cay BBQ, featuring a variety of options for a tasty meal right on the sand.

2. Lighthouse Point (Haiti) 🌴

Why You’ll Love It:
Lighthouse Point is Disney’s NEWEST private island destination, located in the beautiful region of the Bahamas. This recently unveiled island offers a stunning backdrop of lush landscapes and pristine beaches, with exciting new features and attractions.

Highlights:

• Scenic Beauty: Enjoy picturesque views and natural beauty, with beautiful beaches and vibrant surroundings.

• Adventure and Relaxation: Experience thrilling excursions and relaxing beach spots designed for all ages. Look forward to snorkeling, kayaking, and more.

• Cultural Experiences: Discover new cultural elements integrated into the island experience, reflecting the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean.

• Dining and Shopping: Delight in themed dining experiences and unique shopping options that celebrate the island’s charm.

✨ Set Sail and Discover: Whether you're exploring the underwater statues at Castaway Cay or enjoying the fresh beauty and new attractions at Lighthouse Point, Disney’s private islands promise unforgettable experiences.

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09/23/2024

🌸 Spring Break at Disney: Resort Deals to Check Out! 🏰

Spring Break is just around the corner, and with school schedules now out, it’s time to start planning your magical getaway! Whether you're looking for a fun-filled stay at a Value resort, a bit more comfort at a Moderate resort, or the ultimate luxury at a Deluxe resort, Disney has something perfect for every family. Check out these fantastic options:

1. Value Resort: Disney’s Pop Century Resort 🌟
Why You’ll Love It: Enjoy a retro-themed stay at Disney’s Pop Century Resort, where you can relive the decades from the 1950s to the 1990s. This value resort is perfect for families and budget-conscious travelers.
On Property:

• Dining: A fun and convenient food court with a variety of quick-service options.

• Pools: Cool off in the themed pool areas with whimsical décor reflecting different eras.

• Perks:Disney Skyliner Access: Direct access to the Disney Skyliner, taking you to both Hollywood Studios and Epcot for a quick and scenic ride.
Extra Benefits: Enjoy Disney Resort perks including early park entry and complimentary transportation to the parks.

2. Moderate Resort: Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort 🏝️
Why You’ll Love It: Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort offers a blend of Mexican and Spanish influences with beautiful lake views and a serene atmosphere. It's ideal for a relaxing yet adventure-filled getaway.
On Property:

• Dining: Includes a quick-service restaurant and a table-service dining option, plus the opportunity to enjoy a taste of southwestern cuisine.

• Pools: Relax at the Fuentes del Moro Pool, complete with slides and a Mayan pyramid theme.

• Perks:Club Level Rooms: The only Moderate resort with Club Level rooms available for an added touch of luxury.
Fireworks Viewing: A dedicated viewing area on the top floor where you can enjoy spectacular views of Epcot’s fireworks.
Extra Amenities: Benefit from additional amenities like a fitness center and convenient Disney transportation.

3. Deluxe Resort: Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa 🌟
Why You’ll Love It: The Grand Floridian Resort & Spa offers a touch of elegance with Victorian-inspired charm. It’s one of Disney’s flagship resorts and provides an upscale experience with top-notch amenities.
On Property:

• Dining: Enjoy a diverse range of dining options including:1900 Park Fare: A character dining experience featuring beloved Disney characters.
Cítricos: A sophisticated restaurant offering contemporary cuisine with a touch of Mediterranean flair.
Victoria & Albert's: An exquisite fine dining experience with a prix-fixe menu, perfect for a special night out.
Narcoossee’s: Located by the water, this restaurant specializes in seafood and offers views of the Magic Kingdom’s fireworks.
Grand Floridian Café: A casual dining spot with American cuisine, perfect for a relaxed meal.

• Pools: Features themed pools with water slides and relaxing spots to sunbathe.

• Perks: Benefit from deluxe amenities including a world-class spa, fine dining, and convenient monorail access to Magic Kingdom and Epcot.

09/20/2024

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09/17/2024

🏰 Disney World: Have You Ever? 🏰
Type below in the comments how many you have completed!



1. Been to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party (MNSSHP) 🎃

2. Visited Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge and watched the animals from your room 🦒

3. Drawn a Disney character with a Disney artist 🎨

4. Gone to Jollywood Nights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios 🎄

5. Completed the challenge of visiting all four parks in one day 🏰

6. Eaten more than one Dole Whip flavor 🍦

7. Ridden the Skyliner gondolas 🚠

8. Seen Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios 🌠

9. Eaten at ‘Ohana at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort 🍍

10. Experienced the International Food & Wine Festival at Epcot 🍷

11. Dined at Cinderella’s Royal Table in Magic Kingdom 👑

12. Been in the Candlelight Processional at Epcot 🕯️

13. Visited the new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Hollywood Studios 🌟

14. Taken a boat ride to the resorts around the Seven Seas Lagoon 🚤

15. Seen the fireworks at Epcot’s Harmonious 🎆

16. Participated in a behind-the-scenes tour of the parks 🎥

17. Gone on an After Hours Party at Epcot or Hollywood Studios 🌙

18. Ridden the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train 💎

19. Visited Disney Springs and explored its dining and shopping options 🛍️

20. Attended Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party (MVMCP) 🎄

21. Enjoyed a meal at the Be Our Guest Restaurant in Magic Kingdom 🍽️

22. Watched the Star Wars: Galactic Spectacular at Hollywood Studios 🎇

23. Experienced the Flower & Garden Festival at Epcot 🌸

24. Been to Magic Kingdom during New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day 🎉

25. Been to the Magic Kingdom’s Mickey’s PhilharMagic 🎶

09/15/2024

🎬Lights, Cameras, and Step Into the Action! 🎬

If you haven’t experienced Disney’s Hollywood Studios yet, now’s the perfect time to plan your visit! This park is packed with thrilling attractions and immersive experiences that bring the magic of movies to life. Just check out what’s waiting for you:

1. Slinky Dog Dash 🧸 - Get ready for a fun-filled ride through Toy Story Land! Feel the excitement as you zoom around on Slinky Dog Dash, an attraction that’s sure to make you smile. [📸 Check out the photo of Slinky Dog in action!]

2. Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance 🌌 - Step into the epic Star Wars universe and join the Resistance on an unforgettable mission. With groundbreaking technology and a story that pulls you right into the action, this is a must-see. [📸 Don’t miss the photo from Rise of the Resistance!]

3. The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror 🎢 - Dare to take the plunge in this thrilling drop tower attraction. The spooky, classic Hollywood atmosphere makes every ride a new adventure. [📸 See the chills and thrills of Tower of Terror!]

4. Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway 🎥 - Dive into the whimsical world of Mickey Mouse in this innovative, first-of-its-kind ride. Experience the magic of a Mickey cartoon come to life. [📸 Enjoy the photos from Mickey’s Runaway Railway!]

5. Woody in the Parade 🌟 - Catch Woody and other beloved characters in the vibrant, lively parade that brings Disney’s Hollywood Studios to life. [📸 Check out the fun with Woody in the parade!]

And there’s even more to enjoy:

1. Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular 🎬 - Experience thrilling stunts and incredible action sequences as the daring archaeologist comes to life in this high-energy show.

2. Frozen Sing-Along Celebration ❄️ - Sing along to your favorite tunes from the hit movie “Frozen” in this heartwarming and interactive stage show.

3. Beauty and the Beast Live on Stage 🌹 - Enjoy a magical live performance of the classic Disney tale, with stunning costumes and memorable music that bring the beloved story to life.

From heart-pounding rides to spectacular shows and enchanting entertainment, Disney’s Hollywood Studios offers something for everyone. The park’s immersive attractions and unique experiences make it a must-visit destination.

Which ride is your favorite?

09/13/2024

🍂 Why We Love Disney World in the Fall 🍂

Visiting Disney World in the fall is a fantastic experience. Main Street, U.S.A. is decked out in autumn decor with warm colors like orange, gold, and red. The festive touches give the park a cozy, seasonal feel without being over-the-top.

One of the highlights of the fall season is Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party (MNSSHP). During this event, the park hosts a range of special activities, including the Mickey’s Boo-to-You Halloween Parade, which features Disney characters in Halloween costumes and themed floats. You might spot unique characters such as Mickey Mouse in his Halloween costume, Donald Duck as a pirate, Goofy dressed as a ghost, Pluto as a pumpkin, Daisy Duck in a witch outfit, Chip and Dale as draculas, Clarabelle Cow as a witch, Max Goof as a monster, The Hitchhiking Ghosts from the Haunted Mansion, and Jack Skellington from "The Nightmare Before Christmas". The Hallowishes Fireworks Spectacular is another must-see, offering a spectacular display of fireworks set to Halloween-themed music. Plus, there's plenty of trick-or-treating throughout the park, where you can collect candy at various stations.

The weather is a bit more comfortable compared to the peak summer temperatures, making it easier to enjoy the parks. While it’s still warm, it’s not as sweltering, which makes walking around and participating in activities much more pleasant.

Fall at Disney World isn’t just for Halloween fans. The park has a range of pumpkin and autumn-themed touches that appeal to everyone, even if you're not into the Halloween festivities. From seasonal snacks to themed merchandise, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the fall season.

Overall, fall at Disney World offers a nice balance of seasonal charm, enjoyable weather, and special events that make it a great time to visit.

🍁✨

09/08/2024

09/07/2024

Disney Pet This or That Challenge! 🐾
Which Disney pet would you choose? Let’s find out!
If you could have one of these Disney pets, which would it be?
🐶 Pluto (Disney’s Mickey Mouse)
🐕 Dug (Up)
🐱 Figaro (Pinocchio)
🐾 Cheshire Cat (Alice in Wonderland)
🦜 Jafar’s pet Iago (Aladdin)
🦎 Pascal (Tangled)
🦢 Bambi’s friend Thumper (Bambi)
🦢 Heihei (Moana)
Drop your choice in the comments and let us know why you’d pick that adorable Disney pet! 🐾✨

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09/05/2024

09/05/2024