This month the Magic Kingdom welcomed Disney’s first Latina princess. Elena of Avalor is the star of her own Disney Channel show, which has just been renewed for its second season. The show follows Elena Castillo Flores, a young princess and the ruler and protector of Avalor. She protects the kingdom from an evil sorceress, studies leadership under a Grand Council, and cares for a pack of Jacquins, magical winged animals.
Month: August 2016
Episode 15: Tricks or Hijinks or Boo to You
Halloween fever has hit the troop HARD! In the world of Disney, the Halloween season starts before summer ends, since tickets for fall events go on sale at the end of July. Find out all the details about the Scary Halloween party in Disneyland, the Not-So-Scary party in Disney World, and Halloween on the High Seas aboard the Disney Cruise Line.
DIY Fireworks Badge
One of the most magical moments of any Disney trip is when the fireworks light up the sky. Once you experience the wonder of Disney fireworks, there’s no going back!
Earn your DIY Fireworks badge with this fun and easy craft. Now your family can create their own magical display in between visits to the real deal.
Episode 14: The Night The Lights Went Out On Main St
Episode 14 is all about the parks. We’re talking parades, attractions, and our absolute favorite places in the parks. Tune in as the troop talks parade news, and why we love both the Main Street Electrical and Paint the Night. Then we pick our favorite attractions (no easy feat!) Finally, Jessica leads us on a journey of Disneyland rookie mistakes, and how to avoid them.
Episode 13: Disney Collections That Paint the Night
Lucky 13! This week we’re letting our nerdy sides show to the extreme. We’re talking Disney collections! Find out what each explorer collects.
We also touch on Disney Springs happenings, and more disappointing news for Disneyland fans.
Butterbeer Badge
We Explorers don’t limit ourselves to the world of Disney, and some of us are also huge fans of another magical world…Harry Potter! As any Harry Potter fan knows, the Hogwarts equivalent of the coveted dole whip is a magical drink called Butterbeer.
Earn your Butterbeer Badge with this easy recipe. All you need are a few basic ingredients you probably already have at home!
Episode 12: Off To Sea School
We’re dreaming of life at sea this week, and luckily we have a resident expert on Disney cruising! Captain Mel leads the discussion as we explore the cruise planning process, DCL tips and tricks, and answer common questions.
We also quickly touch on Liberty Square news at Walt Disney World!
Moana – What We Know So Far
Disney’s newest princess is on her way, and so far the details of her story have been fairly elusive. Here’s a recap of everything we know so far about the Pacific Islander princess: Moana.