PHOTOS: Cinderella Castle Pathway Widening Project at the Magic Kingdom – 6/10/19 Update

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The path that runs along the side of Cinderella Castle has been closed for a few months, and we’re eagerly awaiting the reopening. We’ve been watching the progress from the bridge during our visits, and today we noticed some interesting changes. You can see a lot more of the outline for the new widened pathway. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Hollywood Studios 6/10/19 (Disney Parks Minis Loungefly Collection, Peeking Over at Galaxy’s Edge, Jessie Meet and Greet, ETC.)

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Hooray for Hollywood! Welcome to the latest Hollywood Studios photo report. We decided to explore what little remains of the park, while while can. My first stop of the morning is to Sunset Blvd. for some shopping. At Sunset Club Couture, the newest Loungefly print is available. The Disney Parks Minis Collection has a wallet … Read more

PHOTOS: New “UP” Grape Soda Badge Pandora Charm Arrives at Disney Springs

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If you’re a fan of the Pixar film UP, you may want to consider adding the newest Pandora charm to your collection. A Grape Soda bottle cap charm is now available from Ever After Jewelry Co. at Disney Springs and it’s just what we’ve always wanted. We recently fell in love with the UP Grape … Read more

REVIEW: New Dole Whip Frozcato Sugar Cookie Sandwich from The Basket

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What a time to be alive! Dole Whip fanatics, drop what you’re doing and head to Disney Springs immediately. The Basket at Wine Bar George has gotten even more creative with serving everyone’s favorite refreshing pineapple treat. There’s a new Frozcato Sugar Cookie Sandwich, and it might just change your life. Earlier this year, we … Read more

REVIEW: New Bayou Lasagna from Port Orleans French Quarter

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Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory at Port Orleans French Quarter has added a new Bayou Lasagna to their menu. The addition of a new kind of pasta dish sounded tasty, so we decided to give it a try. The menu describes the bayou lasagna as layers of pasta with a Bolognese sauce and house-made Alfredo. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney Springs 6/8/19 (New Disney Bus Cookie Tin, Pandora Charms, Frontera Cocina Patio Unveiled, and More!)

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I’m a bit of a shopaholic, so I never turn down the chance to browse the stores at Disney Springs. As much as my wallet hates me, I was excited to find a lot of new merchandise. The first stop of the morning was to see what’s new at World of Disney. I couldn’t help … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney Parks Double Decker Character Bus Shortbread Cookie Tin Arrives at Walt Disney World

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Looking for a cute, tasty souvenir to take home from your latest trip to Walt Disney World? Well, look no further, because we’ve found the perfect combination of cute packaging and delicious cookies. Check out the new Walkers Shortbread cookie tin we found at Disney Springs! While visiting Goofy’s Candy Co. at Disney Springs, we … Read more

PHOTOS: New Enchanted Tiki Room Pandora Charm Lands at the Magic Kingdom

Silver bead style charm with teal background, and pink and red bird and hibiscus

In the tiki, tiki, tiki, tiki, tiki room… I couldn’t resist. As soon as we saw the enchanting new charm at Uptown Jewelers on Main Street USA, we couldn’t help but sing. A brand new Enchanted Tiki Room charm has arrived at the Magic Kingdom, and we’re loving all the details! Fans of Pandora charms … Read more

REVIEW: “Toy Story 4” Forky Cupcake Premieres at Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort

Forky Cupcake with Inflatable Tube Man Behind it

By now, you’ve probably seen a clip or two starring Forky from Toy Story 4. The loveable spork-toy has shown up in plenty of merchandise, and will also be making his inflated debut during H2O Glow Nights at Typhoon Lagoon this summer. But now, you can enjoy Forky with a fork. That’s right! The Forky … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 5/29/19 (Massive Summer Crowds, TRON Construction, Character Sightings, and More!)

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Raise your hand if you’re prepared for summer crowds! Memorial Day weekend is like the unofficial start to summer rush here, and I’m definitely noticing the difference. Most mornings, I’m at the rope for rope drop. Today, I have to stealthily maneuver my way through crowds of people staring at the castle show to even … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney Springs 5/28/19 (Unique New Ice Cream at The Basket, New Mugs, NBA Experience Construction, ETC.)

a view of Paddlefish and the characters in flight baloon

After a long holiday weekend, we decided to take a little break from the parks and head to Disney Springs for the day. It was a beautiful morning, so we took a little stroll around to take in the scenery. Inside World of Disney, we found a couple of new things. Everywhere you go around … Read more

REVIEW: House-made Sorghum Black Pepper, Coconut Avocado, and Chocolate Bourbon Ice Cream at The Basket in Disney Springs

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Well, leave it to The Basket at Wine Bar George to take a fan favorite and make it even better. First, they brought us a new way to enjoy boozy Dole Whip, but now they’ve changed the game for ice cream lovers, too. They make the ice cream in-house, and the flavors all sound incredible. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 5/27/19 (Memorial Day Banners, Cinderella Castle Pathway Progress, New Snacks, and More!)

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The Magic Kingdom is one of my favorite places to be on Disney property. There is always so much to see and do, it never gets old. It was a beautiful day, and Main Street, U.S.A. was decorated for the holiday weekend. While in Tomorrowland, we spotted a lot of Tron track while riding the PeopleMover. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Animal Kingdom 5/26/19 (Celebrating “The Lion King”, Parking Lot Work, Anteater Bath Time, and More!)

Colorful Adult Lion Banner with more brightly colored leaves hanging underneath

It was a beautiful day to be at Animal Kingdom! As soon as we arrived, we were greeted by colorful “Celebrating the Lion King” banners. Throughout the parking lot, you’ll find several different banners with images of Pride Rock, Simba, Mufasa, and more. Speaking of the parking lot, there’s some work started near the guest … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Hollywood Studios 5/24/19 ($1 Souvenir Penny Machines, Galaxy’s Edge Cranes, Construction Walls, ETC.)

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Seeing all the brightly colored gondolas zipping through the air when I arrive at Hollywood Studios is actually something I look forward to now. It’s hard to believe all the changes happening inside and outside of the park. Not only do we have a new security check point and tram loop, but the Disney Skyliner … Read more

REVIEW: New Lemon Sorbet and Chocolate Gelato at Pinocchio Village Haus in the Magic Kingdom

Lemon Sorbet in front of Pinocchio Village Haus

It was a hot day at the Magic Kingdom, so we were thankful to find some refreshing new treats have been added to the menu at Pinocchio Village Haus. Signs by the register advertise the new Lemon Sorbet or Chocolate Gelato for $3.99 each. It’s ridiculously warm out, so why not try both? Expectations versus … Read more