Jessica Figueroa 
Bring honor to your Pandora bracelet with two new Mulan themed charms now available on shopDisney. We recently saw these at the parks, but as you may know… walking on over to Uptown Jewelers in the Magic Kingdom isn’t exactly an option right now. However, you can still get your Disney shopping fix online! Check … Read more
Following in the footsteps of Disneyland Cast Member unions, the Walt Disney World-based Service Trades Council Union, which represents over 42,000 Cast Members, issued a letter today to the Director of Labor Relations for Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts in an effort to seek a formal statement from the company, as well as payment … Read more
Disneyland Paris officially closed earlier this month on Sunday, March 15, due to concerns over the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. While originally planned to remain closed through the end of the month of March only, new regulations in France have extended the country’s current lockdown, meaning the closure would have to run through at least April … Read more
Shades of Green, a resort on Walt Disney World property fully owned and operated by the United States Department of Defense (DOD) for members of the military and their families, has announced that it is closing out of concerns for the current ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The resort will be asking any of its current guests … Read more
Welcome to week two of quarantine in the weird world of post-Disney closures! The parks may be closed off for now, but we’re trying to bring you as much entertainment as possible, with daily lineups full of fun YouTube content. This morning at 11:00 AM (EST), settle in for a fascinating interview with Leonard Kinsey, … Read more
In response to Disney’s lack of communication so far regarding potential park closure extensions due to the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, not only are guests getting restless, but for anxious Cast Members worried about their livelihoods, things are much more dire, and the continued silence is not making them feel any less uneasy about the … Read more
As we all know, things are a little unusual right now. With Disney fans spending more time at home, we have a lot of free time on our hands. Why don’t we make the most of it? Have you ever dreamed about being in your favorite Disney attraction’s pre-show? Now’s your chance! We ran a call … Read more
Despite previously implementing flexible cancellations, Adventures by Disney has announced that, in an abundance of caution, most trips through the end of May have been cancelled, with further cancellations through June for trips to China. Adventures by Disney recently updated their COVID-19 landing page with the following information: Adventures by Disney has been closely monitoring … Read more
Despite the closure of all Walt Disney World Resort hotels and theme parks, there’s one segment that, oddly enough, remains open throughout the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its requisite stay-at-home orders––the golf courses. The website for Golf WDW currently lists the following announcement at the top of their home page: Walt Disney World® Golf is … Read more
Today in EPCOT history, Food Rocks jammed out for the first time in 1994 after replacing the former Kitchen Kabaret in The Land Pavilion. This spoof of concert benefits such as World Aid and Farm Aid took on a different flavor…promoting good nutrition with a cast of top-name foods such as the Peachboys, Pita Gabriel, Neil … Read more
With stay-at-home orders now issued for both Osceola and Orange Counties (set to go into effect at 11:00 PM tonight, March 26) it seems local governments are stepping in to clarify given Disney’s failure to address the impacts of new mandates in a timely manner. When the announcement was initially made, Orange County believed that it … Read more
Amid the Coronavirus outbreak in China, we’ve seen both Shanghai Disney Resort as well as Hong Kong Disneyland Resort both close due to the virus and to keep the public safe. Today, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort released further announcements regarding the extension of annual passes (what they call Magic Access) past the originally set March … Read more
Welcome to week two of quarantine in the weird world of post-Disney closures! The parks may be closed off for now, but we’re trying to bring you as much entertainment as possible, with daily lineups full of fun YouTube content. This morning at 11:00 AM (EST), get ready to Party with Pete as our very … Read more
If you’re stuck at home checking My Disney Experience out of sheer habit or looking back at your PhotoPass memories for a daily dose of happiness, you’ll find that there have been a few fun additions to the app while the parks are closed. Recent notifications have been sent out advertising games on the Play! … Read more
While some Walt Disney World area hotels are closing soon due to concerns over the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, others are extending special rates for “essential lodgers” in need of a place to stay. The Holiday Inn Resort Orlando – Lake Buena Vista has extended a discounted rate of only $69 per night (for select rooms), plus … Read more
When he’s not making guest appearances on Pawn Stars or designing revolutionary new scooter mobility systems, what does Bob Gurr do in his spare time? Well, right now, he’s sheltering in place just like the rest of us––except he’s living his best life in his own Imagineer-esque way. The 88-year-old former Imagineer was awarded Disney Legend … Read more