PHOTOS: NEW Peppermint Candy Minnie Mouse Loungefly Backpack Arrives at Disneyland Resort

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If you crave adorable Loungefly bags, then we’ve got some photos for you. We noticed this new Minnie Mouse bag at Downtown Disney District and couldn’t wait to share the news with you. With the holiday season quickly approaching, Disney wastes no time in offering Christmas merchandise at their theme park stores. Loungefly covered this … Read more

UPNT Weekly Recap: Parks Extend Hours on Weekends, Nighttime Spectaculars Return to Universal Studios Florida, Christmas Decorations Arrive, New “Harry Potter” Merchandise, and More

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Universal Parks news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Universal Orlando Resort and other Universal resorts around the world, here’s our Universal Parks News Today weekly recap from October 19 to October 25, 2020. Universal Orlando Resort Florida “Strike Teams” have been … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Disneyland Park Reopening Guidelines, TRON Lightcycle Run Possibly Delayed, Holiday Park Reservations Fully Booked, Baby White Rhino Born, Refurbs, and More

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from October 19 to October 25, 2020. Walt Disney World Florida “strike teams” are checking theme parks … Read more

Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground Under Phase 2 Closure for Halloween; Non-Guests Will Not Be Allowed Access

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Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground will be closing to non-guests on October 31 under Phase 2 closure rules. Therefore, guest not booked to stay overnight will not be permitted to access the resort grounds. Guests attempting to access the resort will find Cast Members checking MagicBands at bus stops and transportation areas. This is … Read more

PHOTOS: Baby White Rhino Born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Recently, we reported about the upcoming white rhinoceros births at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Now, we are pleased to announced that Kendi gave birth today to a baby boy rhino! This delivery is the first of three births expected at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The beautiful white rhino was up, walking, and nursing within an hour of … Read more

PHOTOS: New EPCOT Themed Starbucks Ornament Debuts at Port of Entry in EPCOT

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It’s that time of year again – the winter holidays are quickly approaching, which means the new line of Starbucks tumblers and ornaments are hitting the parks. The tumblers recently made their debut at World of Disney at Disney Springs, and now the ornaments are popping up as well. We’re happy to report that the … Read more

PHOTOS: Tambu Lounge Expands into ‘Ohana Dining Room to Accommodate More Guests

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Everyone who’s been to Disney’s Polynesian Resort most certainly knows about ‘Ohana. The restaurant experience remains a favorite of Walt Disney World fans since its opening in 1995. While ‘Ohana has not reopened since the pandemic shutdown, its neighbor, Tambu Lounge has. With ‘Ohana still closed, Tambu Lounge has expand into ‘Ohana’s seating area to … Read more

PHOTOS: New Awning and Ride Warning Signage Added as France Pavilion Expansion Progresses at EPCOT

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The France Pavilion may not be ready as soon as we’d like, but things appears to be progressing nonetheless. Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure may not open until next year, but the rest of the expansion continues to reveal more details. Take a look at what we’ve noticed recently. Riding in our Disney Skyliner gondola, we approached … Read more

PHOTOS: New Walt Disney World Denim Spirit Jersey Appears at Mouse Gear at EPCOT

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For those who love denim, your wish is Mouse Gear’s command. Now you can add a Walt Disney World Denim Spirit Jersey to your wardrobe. This garment appeared at Mouse Gear during our recent visit to EPCOT. The front of the Spirit Jersey includes a drawstring to tighten the hood around your head on cool … Read more

PHOTOS: Plastic Dividers Added to Slinky Dog Dash at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Slinky Dog Dash attracts young and old fans alike to Toy Story Land for plenty of enjoyment. However, the increased capacity and long lines may be a bit problematic for the Cast Members at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, even though the parks are capped at 25% capacity. They’re tasked for the smooth operation of the ride … Read more

UPNT Weekly Recap: Mario Cafe and Store Opens at Universal Studios Japan with Super Mushroom Sippers, Universal Orlando Reaches Capacity on Weekends (Again), and Even More VelociCoaster Updates

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Universal Parks news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Universal Orlando Resort and other Universal resorts around the world, here’s our Universal Parks News Today weekly recap from October 12 to October 18, 2020. Universal Orlando Resort Look at what’s been happening … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour a Deluxe Studio Standard View Room at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Jambo House

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We recently stayed at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Jambo House and created a tour of our room. This Deluxe Studio room, part of the Disney Vacation Club section of the resort, offers a “Standard View” rather than the more expensive Savanna View, but is no less comfortable and well-appointed. Hopefully, you can capture the … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour a Theme Park View Room at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

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Have you ever wanted to stay in a theme park view room at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa? Perhaps you overlooked booking a room there because of the higher rates. We’re providing this report to help you make an educated decision. We booked a theme park view room at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & … Read more

REVIEW: Swizzle Lounge Now Serving “The Director” & “The Chance” Halloween Horror Nights Cocktails at Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort

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Another way to celebrate Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort has just screamed for attention. We slipped over to Swizzle Lounge at Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort to taste two cocktails that pay tribute to past icons from Halloween Horror Nights through the years. We present to you “The Director” and “The Chance”. Swizzle … Read more

PHOTOS: France Pavilion Expansion Continues Taking Shape with New “Rue Auguste Gusteau” Street Signage and More at EPCOT

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While progress on Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure seems to be stalled, construction hasn’t wrapped up at the France Pavilion expansion in EPCOT quite yet. Our last visit reported great strides towards the exterior being finished soon. We hopped on the Disney Skyliner to get a new look at the expansion area. Let’s take a look at … Read more

PHOTOS: New Face Covering Safety Sign Appears at EPCOT

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We’re always on the lookout for new signage at Walt Disney World theme parks. On our recent visit to World ShowPlace in EPCOT, we noticed a new safety sign at the first queue we encountered. You’ll find the walkway to World ShowPlace nestled in between Canada Pavilion and United Kingdom Pavilion. Currently, the location hosts … Read more