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This week, we shared some amazing shots of New Years Eve celebrations at Disney Parks around the world. We didn’t want you to miss any of them, so be sure to check out the amazing shots below. View the full article

As the New Year begins, I wanted to share a first look at some amazing new merchandise coming to Disney Parks. I don’t think words can capture how excited I am for these new things. Let’s start with another look at the “Disney Holiday for your Home Collection” arriving later in 2014. View the full article

Walking through the door at Napa Rose at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, you know you’re in for a treat with all five senses engaged. Dining is about so much more than taste. View the full article

The 2014 limited edition New Balance runDisney shoes have been revealed and will be available at the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend next week. View the full article

It’s officially 2014, so let this year’s vacation planning begin! View the full article

To kick off the New Year, we’ve cooked up a special Disney Parks Blog Meet-Up to celebrate the arrival of our food trucks at Downtown Disney at the Walt Disney World Resort. View the full article

This week’s Disney Parks After Dark photo comes to us from a quiet Hong Kong Disneyland, and shows the park’s “it’s a small world” attraction at night. View the full article

With the passing of Cicely Rigdon on December 31, Disneyland lost a dear friend, a beloved leader and a legend. Cicely will be fondly remembered by those who were fortunate enough to know her, and her legacy will live on through those who continue to uphold the high standards and traditions she established. View the full article

With another year comes another loaded schedule of run Disney events at Walt Disney World. View the full article

Happy New Year! What better way to kick off 2014 than to reveal the “new” limited edition New Balance runDisney running shoes and to announce they will be available to guests for the first time at next week’s Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna expo. View the full article

As I draw toward the end of a truly amazing career with The Walt Disney Company that has spanned nearly forty years, it becomes obvious to me that I have been truly blessed by the many friends I have made along the way, both in front of, and behind the camera. Having been long surrounded and supported by dedicated, talented team members and partners, I take away a lifetime of fond memories that will surely, never fade. View the full article

Disney's "The Lion King" can lay claim to two milestones for 2013. Â In October, the blockbuster musical passed the $1-billion mark at the Broadway box office. Now the musical is officially the top-grossing show of 2013, with approximately $96.9 million in Broadway receipts. View the full article

With the start of the New Year, often resolutions are made. Always reminds me of the saying “New Year, new you!” If only the year was 1988, you could have started it out with some totally hip, new fashions (for a new you) like the cast of “Totally Minnie” at Magic Kingdom Park. View the full article

CELEBRATION, Fla. – Disney Cruise Line offers cruise vacations for the young and young at heart, with a wide variety of events and activities that cater specifically to passengers 18 years of age and older. From elegant dinners to backstage tours to an exclusive beach on Disney’s private island, adults will find endless ways to ... View the full article

CELEBRATION, Fla. – The Disney tradition of family-friendly entertainment continues aboard Disney Cruise Line with a wealth of activities to keep the entire family entertained and delighted, while spending quality time and making magical memories together. Disney Cruise Line satisfies savvy cruisers and newcomers alike with Broadway-quality musicals, first-run movies, game shows and talent nights, ... View the full article

Happy New Year! We here at the Disneyland Resort wish you a wonderful 2014. How are you celebrating on this New Year’s Day? View the full article

To celebrate the new year, we hosted a special New Year’s Eve party to ring in 2014 on all four ships. The night was complete with music, sparkling wine in commemorative flutes, a midnight countdown with balloon drops and even some kissing... View the full article

Happy New Year from the Walt Disney World Resort team. We hope your 2014 is happy, healthy and full of fun! View the full article

So many of the stories we tell here on the Disney Parks Blog rely on the amazing images shared by our photographers. I rely so much on Disneyland Chief Photographer Paul Hiffmeyer, myself - in fact, you often see his photos and you probably don’t even know it, since his work is often uncredited. But he often shares his favorite shots with us himself as a Disney Parks Blog author. Here are some of my favorite Paul photos from 2013. View the full article

We should feel pretty confident about many aspects of what 2014 will hold for theme parks and attractions. Sure, a certain boy wizard will play a key role, and a group of height-challenged cast members are expected to raise a ruckus in the middle of Fantasyland. But who will show up for Bands, Brew & BBQ? View the full article

A few years ago, I wrote a story about crowding at Disney World during the holiday season. I met a woman at Disney's Animal Kingdom who had been to Magic Kingdom on Christmas Day. View the full article

The flavors of the season - champagne, strawberries and chocolate mousse -- are just a few of decadent ingredients in the new spa offerings at Senses - a Disney Spa at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort. From Jan. 1-Feb. 28, these tasty treatments debut just in time for the new year at both Senses spa locations. View the full article

Happy New Year! View the full article

We’re celebrating the New Year early at Disney Parks with an opportunity to win a 5-day/4-night vacation for four to either the Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort. View the full article

I love the lists that start popping up at the end of each year sharing highlights of the past 12 months, don’t you? It got me thinking how Disney Cruise Line had yet another big year, so I thought it would be fun to take a look back at some of our biggest moments in 2013. View the full article