DIS Unplugged Weekly Podcast Be sure to tune in this week to the DIS Unplugged at podcast.wdwinfo.com – we’ll have reports from our recent trip to Disneyland, including our visit to Walt Disney’s apartment.  We’ll also be discussing Sea World in San Diego – so if you’re planning a visit to Disneyland in the future, be sure to listen to this weeks show. Click Here to listen Magic Kingdom Fireworks Dessert Party Begins June 23 and runs through August 28, 2009. This includes a self service buffet at the Tomorrowland Noodle Station with sweets and beverages and exclusive viewing of Wishes, the nightly fireworks. Cost is $17.99 for 10 and over, $9.99 for guests 3-9. Reservations are not required but seating is limited (407-WDW-DINE). Space permitting, there may be seating available for walk-ups. Currently the Disney Dining Plan is not accepted. Prepayment is required. Reservations will be available beginning June 22, 2009. Princess Diana Exhibit at Downtown Disney "DIANA – The People’s Princess" will be opening in early July 2009. If you loved Princess Diana's style and glamour, you'll love this. This limited time exhibit includes five rarely seen royal dresses worn by Princess Diana, and showcases her life and story. The collection will be on display in the spot that once held the Virgin Megastore at Downtown Disney West Side. Being presented by The People’s Princess Charitable Foundation, this is one of the largest collections of royal dresses and rare artifacts ever assembled for an American audience. The exhibition will be on display through November 30, 2009. Hours are 11 a.m.-11 p.m. daily. Tickets may be purchased at the exhibit: $14.50 (ages 10 and above), $5 (ages 3-9). Photopass CD price increase The price of a Disney photopass CD has increased from $130 to $150.  You are able to preorder your CD online for $99.95  You can purchase your cd online once you get home from your vacation, or at select locations in each Disney theme park. Free Dining offer booking window extended to July 26, 2009 Get FREE Dining for travel most nights August 16 - October 3, 2009 when you book a full price Walt Disney World vacation package that includes at least 3 hotel nights at an official resort, plus at least one-day theme park ticket. Click Here

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DIS Unplugged Weekly Podcast
The DIS Unplugged podcast is a weekly roundtable discussion that discuss all aspects of planning a Disney vacation. Our show is an unbiased and honest look at every aspect of a Disney experience - from dining and theme parks to attractions and hotels. Our team of Orlando experts includes Pete Werner, Julie Martin, Corey Martin, Kevin Klose, John Magi, and the Peanut Gallery. New discussion shows are released every Wednesday and new email / voicemail shows are released every Thursday. Click Here to listen

New restaurant at Downtown Disney - Paradiso 37
A new restaurant has opened at Downtown Disney - Paradiso 37 is located overlooking Village Lake on Pleasure Island.  The menu features North, Central, and South American cuisine. And the restaurant also sports a wine and tequila bar.   This table service restaurant will be open daily for lunch, dinner, and late-night dining.  Restaurant hours: Sunday-Thursday, 11:30 a.m. to 12 a.m.; Friday and Saturday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 a.m.  Advance reservations are available by calling the restaurant directly at (407) 934-3700. This location does not participate in the Disney Dining Plan. (Photo Gallery)

Southwest Airlines added to Magical Express
Disney has added Southwest Airlines to it’s Magical Express service on a trial basis.  Right now the service is only available to guests who book a Disney package and are staying at the Pop Century resort, although the service is expected to be expanded to other resorts in the near future.

Gaylord Palms Special!
Gaylord Palms is offering a special rate of  $129 p/night on a standard room on most dates thru the summer.  DIS Visitors can get an exclusive upgrade to an atrium view room at no additional charge by booking thru DreamsUnlimitedTravel.com

Disney’s Treehouse Villas
Disney’s Treehouse Villas opened last week at Saratoga Springs – As part of the Disney Vacation club the newly refurbished villas sleep up to 9 people.  You can find a full review on our blog at DISUNPLUGGED.COM and you can listen to our review on last weeks episode of the DIS Unplugged.
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