BREAKING: Disney Shares First Look at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Roller Coaster Cars Being Finished for EPCOT

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Imagineer Zach Riddley has released a sneak peek at the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind ride vehicles, coming soon (well, eventually) to EPCOT. Here is an exclusive sneak peek of two of our ride engineers as they prep some of EPCOT’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind vehicles at our warehouse in Florida. If … Read more

UPDATE: Walt Disney World Dining Reservations Secured During Technical Glitch to be Cancelled, Guests Impacted to Receive $25 Digital Gift Card

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Earlier this week, guests were thrilled by the sudden surge of dining reservation availability on My Disney Experience. However, the site quickly went down due to technical issues. If you were able to book a dining reservation during that time, Walt Disney World will be cancelling reservations that are overbooked due to social-distancing guidelines. Guests … Read more

Contactless Security Screening Now in Place at Disney Springs

Disney Springs has now introduced contactless security scanners at its parking garages. These scanners are the same Evolv scanners already in use at EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom, and are located alongside the temperature screening checkpoints. This marks the first time that Disney Springs implements a “bag check” for guests entering the shopping … Read more

M&M's Store at Disney Springs Delayed to 2021

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Disney Springs’ West Side may have just gotten a bit sweeter with the announcement of a new, state-of-the-art M&M’s retail store taking over the 10,200-square-foot space next to Splitsville, the former home of Curl and Fit2Run stores. Initially slated for a Thanksgiving opening, however, the store is now delayed to 2021. The M&M’s store page … Read more

Holiday Kitchen Menus Revealed for the Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays 2020

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Get your Christmas-themed stretchy pants on, because Walt Disney World has finally revealed Holiday Kitchen menus for the Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays! Check out the full announcement below: As we savor the last few weeks of Taste of EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival ending Nov. 22, our Festival chefs are busy putting the final touches on the … Read more

Tropical Storm Eta Forecast to Make Landfall in Florida This Weekend

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Believe it or not, we’re still in the midst of Hurricane Season here in Florida, and yet another Tropical Storm is announced to hit South and Central Florida in the coming days. Tropical Storm ETA is currently hovering over parts of Central America, however it is expected to make its way across Cuba and over … Read more

Permits Filed for New Food Location Coming to the Italy Pavilion at EPCOT

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If you’ve been to EPCOT recently, you may have noticed construction walls jutting out from the right-hand edge of the Italy Pavilion inside the World Showcase. While nothing has been announced for the pavilion, a new permit filed by Patina Restaurant Group, which manages all of the food and beverage locations in the pavilion, may … Read more

BREAKING: Loews Portofino Bay Hotel Reopening on December 1; Universal’s Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites Grand Opening Set for December 15

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Despite a number of Universal Orlando on-site hotels still remaining closed, two locations will be added to the list of available lodging options at the resort. On December 1, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel will reopen to guests. Reservations opened up for the resort over the past weekend. Universal Orlando Resort will also be celebrating the … Read more

PHOTOS: EPCOT Ticket Booths Receive New Logo Detailing

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At the start of the EPCOT reopening, guests were welcomed by the sight of cheerful rainbow-colored ticket booths. The booths’ color scheme aligns with the new aesthetic of the park as it undergoes a re-imagining. Each booth has been painted white on the left-hand side (if you’re facing the ticketing windows), with a different color on the … Read more

PHOTOS: Santa Gertie Arrives, Disney’s Hollywood Studios Gets Fully Decked Out for the 2020 Christmas Holiday Season

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Hollywood is clamoring with Christmas cheer this morning as all of Disney’s Hollywood Studios has received the full-on Garland garland treatment. (No, not that Garland…) As you enter the park, the silver screen tinsel has taken over shops like Crossroads of the World. The streets are lined with garland strung across each building, with golden stars in … Read more

PHOTOS: Cinderella Castle Cloud and “Where Dreams Come True” Tagline Removed from Western Way Entrance for 50th Anniversary Makeover at Walt Disney World

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As was revealed in the concept art for the newly reimagined entrances at Walt Disney World for its 50th anniversary, the Cinderella Castle cloud design and “Where Dreams Come True” tagline has now been removed from the Western Way entrance. The designs were added for the Year of a Million Dreams in 2006. The “Where Dreams Come … Read more

REVIEW: Delicious New Salted Caramel Pumpkin Pie Milkshake Brings “A Whole Slice” of Pie at Beaches & Cream in Disney’s Beach Club Resort

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Yes, we’re back at Beaches & Cream Soda Shop in Disney’s Beach Club Resort! Mainly because we’re gluttons for punishment, but also gluttons in general. This time, we’re here for the NEW Salted Caramel Pumpkin Pie Milkshake, which will definitely put you in the mood for Fall, Thanksgiving, and all things pumpkin. Beaches & Cream … Read more