Jessica Figueroa

Jessica lives in South Florida with her 15-pound cat Gordo and a small army of Tsum Tsums. You can contact her, ideally with photos of your cats, at jessica@wdwnt.com.

PHOTOS: New “The Little Mermaid” Designer Minnie Ears and Jewelry Collection by Betsey Johnson Swimming to Disney Parks This Month

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Darling it’s better, down where it’s wetter, under the sea! Over 30 years after the film’s release, Betsey Johnson has collaborated with Disney Parks blending these beloved characters with her whimsical and bold aesthetic to create a splash-tastic collection inspired by Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “The Little Mermaid.” From a variety of jewelry in the … Read more

The Diamond Horseshoe to Become New Lounge Space for Disney Villains After Hours at the Magic Kingdom

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If you’re headed to Disney Villains After Hours at the Magic Kingdom this Friday, you can be among the first guests to experience a new offering at this separately-ticketed event, as it seems The Diamond Horseshoe in Liberty Square will be open as part of a new lounge experience. According to guest feedback, the event … Read more

PHOTOS: 1967-Inspired Decor Returns to Tomorrowland Entrance Walls at Disneyland

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With the reveal of the newly refreshed technicolor Tomorrowland entrance walls taking place just a few weeks ago, it seems a new visual element has been added––or rather, has returned––to this space… from outer space! In another retro nod, the old funky, futuristic decor that once graced this area have reappeared. And now, for some … Read more

Prices Increased for Minnie Van Airport and Port Canaveral Services; Hours Extended for Airport Transfers

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Along with a wave of other price increases hitting Walt Disney World, costs for Minnie Van Premium Services offering transportation to Port Canaveral (for Disney Cruise Line) and Orlando International Airport have gone up. Airport service has gone up $5 from $150 to $155 each way. Port Canaveral service has gone up $9 from $240 … Read more

Registration for Earth Day 2020 “Tiffins Talks” Dining Experience with Joe Rohde Now Open

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From April 18-22, Disney’s Animal Kingdom will host special entertainment and activities throughout the park – culminating in an all-day extravaganza on Earth Day (April 22) in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and the 25th anniversary of the Disney Conservation Fund. Get an insider’s view from Walt Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde – … Read more

New “Onward” Character Meet & Greet Coming Soon to Disney California Adventure and Hong Kong Disneyland

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In Disney and Pixar’s original adventure, “Onward,” teenage elf brothers Ian and Barley Lightfoot embark on an extraordinary quest after being given the chance to spend one more day with their late father. And soon, they’ll be making another epic journey… to meet you! On March 5, Ian and Barley will make their Disney Parks … Read more

PHOTOS: New Ariel, Belle, and Rapunzel Disney Princess Tiara Pins Arrive at Walt Disney World

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What is a princess without a crown? Three Disney princesses have been fitted for their official crowns, in pin form! Ariel from “The Little Mermaid,” Belle from “Beauty and The Beast,” and Rapunzel from “Tangled” are the first of what we hope are many more princesses to fill in this unique pin set. We first … Read more

Registration for Club runDisney Exclusive Membership Program Now Open Online

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Today marks the start of registration for the new, member-exclusive Club runDisney program at Walt Disney World. Available in 3 yearlong membership levels—each with limited availability—Club runDisney offers a range of perks and special benefits. Memberships for Club runDisney begin on October 1, 2020 and run through September 30, 2021. To register, click here. Below are prices reflecting … Read more

PHOTOS: Regal Eagle Smokehouse “Opening Soon” Sign Revealed at The American Adventure in EPCOT

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A salute to all World Showcase pavilions, but mainly The American Adventure. After weeks of being covered beneath a tarp, signage has been revealed at Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue in EPCOT. The sign is decorated on both sides with patriotic red and white striped bunting, as well as two lanterns hanging over … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Disney Ink & Paint” Handbag Collection by Dooney & Bourke Coming Soon to Disney Parks

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In addition to the new Disney Ink & Paint MagicBand that was previewed this morning, a full collection of handbags by Dooney & Bourke will also be released this Friday, featuring a large tote, satchel, crossbody bag, and a wallet wristlet. The all-over pattern has sketch-like designs of beloved Disney characters painted over in a … Read more

Guardians of the Galaxy – Awesome Mix Live! Returning This Summer to EPCOT

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The fan-favorite Guardians of the Galaxy – Awesome Mix Live! show is returning to EPCOT for the summer season. Guardians of the Galaxy – Awesome Mix Live! is returning to EPCOT, where Star-Lord and Gamora from the Guardians of the Galaxy films will take you on a musical journey through the cosmos, showcasing hits from Star-Lord’s Awesome Mix … Read more

PHOTO: New “Disney Ink & Paint” Limited Edition MagicBand by Dooney & Bourke Coming Soon to Walt Disney World

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Earlier this week, we saw the release of the new “Disney Ink & Paint” limited release MagicBand at Walt Disney World. Many were expecting a design that better matched the colorful collection, and it seems the answer to that issue is coming soon. On February 21, this new “Disney Ink & Paint” limited edition MagicBand … Read more

Mickey & Minnie’s Runway Railway To Offer Queue Re-Entry Restroom Pass Due To Expected Long Waits at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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When Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway opens on March 4th, you’ll be passing through one of these doors (depending on whether you have a FastPass or not), and despite being billed as an attraction there “mouse rules apply”, some protocol must be adhered to, especially when it comes to using the restroom. Thankfully, Disney is … Read more

2020 Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend Merchandise (Minnie Ears, Spirit Jersey, and More) Revealed at Walt Disney World

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Run your happily ever after during the 2020 Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend, returning to the Walt Disney World Resort February 20 – 23, 2020! Prince and Princess alike are gearing up for their fairy-tale finish during this royal weekend featuring three charming events filled with Disney magic. Disney has shared a first look at … Read more

Exclusive After-Hours Access to Soarin’ Over California Announced for Annual Passholders at Disney California Adventure on Select Dates

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We’re going back to Cali — Soarin’ Over California is back again for a limited time! Starting February 28, guests can see the original Soarin’ at Disney California Adventure, and now, Annual Passholders can enjoy an extra hour of exclusive ride time on select dates. AP’s get an extra hour of ride time on March … Read more

EPCOT Attraction Hours Cut; Some Removed From Evening Extra Magic Hours

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Guests visiting EPCOT later this month will notice reduced hours for numerous attractions, including the new films that debut as part of the 2020 Festival of the Arts. Most of the impacted offerings will close an hour before the rest of the park starting February 23. The new schedule for these offerings is as follows: … Read more

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