PHOTOS: New “Ratatouille” Signage Installed on France Pavilion Expansion Archway at EPCOT

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Ratatouille is coming! And no, not just in the form of the Remy topiary… Just installed on the France Pavilion expansion’s archway is this new Ratatouille sign! The archway was installed recently, but has sat signless for a few days now. Now, the new back-lit, Metro-style “Ratatouille” sign will welcome guests as they walk into … Read more

PHOTOS: Painting Begins on Cinderella Castle Makeover at the Magic Kingdom

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As you walk into the Magic Kingdom today, your views (and photos) of Cinderella Castle may be slightly marred by the sight of numerous high-reaches sprawled across its facade, as painting for the castle’s grand makeover has officially begun. Here’s the sight as you walk up on Main Street. Work will be ongoing throughout the … Read more

PHOTOS: New “A Goofy Movie” Max Bracelet by Alex and Ani Stands Out at Walt Disney World

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Now that we’re seeing things “I 2 I” in terms of Disney fashion, we’re happy to bring you this brand-new arrival to Disney Parks stores: a Max (as Powerline) charm bracelet! If you love all things A Goofy Movie, this is a must-have addition to your collection. While there was a recent surge of Goofy … Read more

Disneyland Paris Chief Medical Doctors Release Official Statement Regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak

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In light of the first confirmed Coronavirus case amongst its Cast Members, Disneyland Paris’ Chief Medical Doctors have released a statement regarding the current state of the park and the measures it is taking in order to keep the park as clean and sanitary as possible. A Message about Coronavirus/COVID-19 from Dr. Cyril Warmberg and Dr. … Read more

Disneyland Paris Cast Member Tests Positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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With the spread of Coronavirus impacting more and more countries outside of Asia, it appears the first case of COVID-19 amongst Disneyland Paris cast members has been confirmed. The BBC World news service reported this morning that a Disneyland Paris cast member has tested positive for the virus: “A maintenance staff member at Disneyland Paris … Read more

New AP Magic Perks Program for Annual Passholders Launches at Disneyland Resort

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With price increases across the board at Disneyland, the resort is looking to incentivize its Annual Passholders through the new AP Magic perks program, which gives Passholders free fun swag, exclusive after-hours access to attractions, and more. The program was launched just this week along with the Food & Wine Festival at Disney California Adventure. … Read more

The Haunted Mansion Reopens After Four Days of Unexpected Downtime at the Magic Kingdom

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After four sad, grim-grinning-ghostless days of temporary closure at the Magic Kingdom, The Haunted Mansion has now reopened after closing due to undisclosed reasons. Guests stated that there was an issue with the Doom Buggy ride vehicles late Monday night, which eventually led to an evacuation and the subsequent closure. The attraction has reopened to … Read more

8:00 AM Park Opening Extended Through April 4 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Disney’s Hollywood Studios has extended its park hours on select days from early March to early April 2020. Park hours have been extended presumably due to guest demand for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance and now Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway. The last time park hours were updated, these 8:00 AM opens were extended … Read more

UPDATE: Walt Disney World Issues Statement on Complimentary Bread, Coral Reef Restaurant Reinstates Service

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UPDATE: While complimentary bread is far from what would make or break a vacation, many readers and guests were concerned at the possibility of the removal of complimentary bread from table service restaurants across Walt Disney World. In light of the posted rumors, Disney has released an official statement regarding complimentary bread at their restaurants: … Read more

The Haunted Mansion Remains Closed After Three Days at the Magic Kingdom

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UPDATE: After three full days of temporary closure at the Magic Kingdom, The Haunted Mansion remains shuttered due to undisclosed reasons. Cast Members at the location stated that it is unlikely to reopen today as well. Guests have stated that there was an issue with the Doom Buggy ride vehicles late Monday night, which eventually … Read more

PHOTOS: Cast Members Sanitizing MagicBand Touchpoints and Finger Scanners Between Each Guest at Walt Disney World Due to Coronavirus Concerns

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Due to Coronavirus concerns, we’ve been actively monitoring the status of fingerprint scanning at all park entry points throughout the resort. These fingerprint scanners are touched by thousands of people every day, and given the transmission rates of Coronavirus, it seems Disney is trying its best to keep these as clean as possible. Today at … Read more

New Hot Diggity Dogs Food Truck Coming This Month to Disney Springs

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There’s a new food truck rolling into Disney Springs’ Food Truck Park! Get ready for Hot Diggity Dogs, opening later this month with a menu full of mouth-watering gourmet hot dogs and house-made chips! This new food truck is set to replace the Springs’ Street Tacos truck that closed on February 18th. No official opening … Read more

BREAKING: Guest Reportedly Seen Falling from Disney’s Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World

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UPDATE: The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that a woman jumped from an undisclosed location at Disney’s Contemporary Resort in what has been deemed an apparent suicide. The woman was found dead by the authorities once they arrived on scene. As far as an official statement, all that OCSO has publicly released is the … Read more

Mickey’s Royal Friendship Faire Show Schedule Reduced Ahead of Cinderella Castle Makeover Work at the Magic Kingdom

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With Cinderella Castle slated to get a makeover this Summer at the Magic Kingdom, show times for Mickey’s Royal Friendship Faire have been reduced to accommodate work on the castle. Normally, show times would be 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, and 4:15 PM. Starting on March 9, Mickey’s Royal Friendship Faire will … Read more

REVIEW: New Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway Blueberry Pie Makes for a “Perfect Picnic” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Nothing can stop us now! And nothing’s going to stop us from going back for seconds of this delicious new Blueberry Pie at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In celebration of the grand opening of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, a new treat was quietly added to the menu at Trolley Car Cafe in the park, and … Read more

Walt Disney World Releases Official Statement Regarding Coronavirus Outbreak Safety Measures

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With confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Florida and California, the Disney Parks division has had to enact heightened sanitation measures across the parks, including increased availability of hand sanitizer stations throughout Disneyland Resort and also at Walt Disney World. In an official statement to People Magazine, a Disney spokesperson addressed Coronavirus concerns and the … Read more