Holly Wiencek

Holly Wiencek is the author of Capturing the Magic: A Photographic Journey Through the Walt Disney World Parks. A Florida native and lifelong Disney enthusiast, Holly has been visiting Disney Parks since she was a toddler. With countless visits to both Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort, she has spent a lifetime exploring and learning about the history and legacy Walt Disney left behind and the details created by Disney Imagineering. She spends her spare time making Disney magic in her everyday life and enjoys sharing that magic with her husband and her daughter, Abby. Visit www.capturing-the-magic.com for a preview of the stunning coffee table book, Capturing the Magic and purchase your copy today.

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Jan 16

International Food & Wine Festival 2015 Dates Released

International Food & Wine Festival 2015 dates have been released! This year, the fan-favorite festival will run from September 25, 2015 through November 16, 2015.  Just like last year, the festival is running for seven weeks but is extending a little longer into November rather than earlier in September. Hopefully cooler temperatures will be in …

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Jan 14

Fantasy in the Sky Fireworks Returns to Disneyland

For a limited time, you have the opportunity to experience a classic Disney Parks nighttime spectacular as “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks returns to Disneyland Park. This favorite fireworks display originally began lighting up the sky above Sleeping Beauty Castle in 1958 and was last seen in regular performances in 2004. “Fantasy in the Sky” …

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Jan 12

Polynesian Bungalows and Villas

Great news from Walt Disney World News!  Disney Vacation Club members get first shot at the new Polynesian Bungalows and Villas starting today! Disney Vacation Club will begin initial sales for its newest resort, Disney’s Polynesian Villas and Bungalows today. Current Disney Vacation Club Members will be able to purchase real estate interests beginning today, …

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Jan 04

Farewell to Mickey’s Sorcerer Hat

This week, Disney fans will say farewell to Mickey’s Sorcerer Hat at the Hollywood Studios Park.  Standing at 122 feet tall, this structure inspired by the “Sorcerer’s Apprentice” portion of the 1940 animated classic, Fantasia, debuted on September 28, 2001 as part of the 100 Years of Magic Celebration at Walt Disney World.  After the celebration ended in …

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Jan 03

Discount Disney Tickets

Mad About the Mouse is pleased to partner with The Official Ticket Center (OTC) to bring you discount Disney Tickets.  We know first hand that a trip to Walt Disney World can be expensive and we would like to help you save money every way we can so you can enjoy the magic for less. The …

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