Jessica Figueroa 
It’s time to deck the halls with Jaws and holly. Continuing with this year’s Universal Studios Florida retro attraction collection, a new series of Christmas ornaments has arrived at Universal Orlando Resort, celebrating both classic and extinct attractions such as Back to the Future: The Ride, Jaws, E.T. Adventure, and Kongfrontation. Kongfrontation Ornament – $18.00 … Read more
Lately, new music has been pumping through the speakers in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom. Recently Adventureland received a melodic makeover with new background music loops near the entrance and throughout the land, including near the Magic Carpets of Aladdin. Now, Caribbean Plaza, by the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction, also debuts completely new background music … Read more
We’ve got good news for guests currently at Walt Disney World trying to enjoy their holiday amidst the crowds. Park hours have been extended at Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom on October 11 and 12, so you have even more time to enjoy these parks. Park hours for the following two days are as … Read more
Despite an announced “Princess and the Frog” re-theme for Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom, we’ve noticed a number of improvements to the attraction in the past few weeks, from the problematic “Million Dollar Rabbit” animatronic, which was finally fixed, to a newly restored projection scene showing Br’er Rabbit, Br’er Fox, and Br’er Bear. You’ll … Read more
News of layoffs across Disney Parks continues to surface, as Notices of Separation are currently being sent to Seasonal Cast Members at Walt Disney World. Seasonal Cast Members typically worked during busier holiday seasons, when staffing had to be ramped up due to heavy crowds, filling in for assorted positions across the resort. When Cast … Read more
This weekend only, Disney Junior character Mira of “Mira, Royal Detective” is making a special guest appearance in the Disney Junior Stars Motorcade at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! The Disney Junior Stars Motorcade features favorite characters such as Vampirina, Doc McStuffins, Fancy Nancy, and more! You can watch the full motorcade in our YouTube video below: … Read more
Two fan-favorite productions at both Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure are reportedly going dark due to the impact of mass layoffs and the ongoing closure of the resort’s theme parks. Performers were informed via email late last night about the show closures. The “Mickey and the Magical Map” and “Frozen – Live at the … Read more
After weeks of heartbreaking news, it seems Disney is now contacting select furloughed Cast Members to inform them that they have not been impacted by the mass layoffs. The sample communication being sent out reads as follows: Hello and thank you for your patience. We know how difficult this time is and wanted to provide … Read more
First Haunted Mansion, now this. It seems Disney is working on yet another attraction-based film, this time themed to Space Mountain. The film, set for a theatrical release, is being written by Joby Harold, currently writing and executive producing the Obi-Wan Kenobi “Star Wars” series for Disney+. From The Hollywood Reporter: Disney is getting ready … Read more
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort will be reopening on October 14 at Walt Disney World, and a full list of dining, shops, and activities has just been released for the resort. The following offerings and experiences will be available when Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort reopens in mid-October 2020. Hours of operation will be provided during your … Read more
Guests will have a little extra time to enjoy at Walt Disney World theme parks, thanks to a recent calendar update. The park hour extensions vary by date and by park, so here’s a rundown: Magic Kingdom October 30 – 9:00 AM to 8:00 PMOctober 31 – 9:00 AM to 9:00 PMNovember 1 – 9:00 … Read more
Park hours have just been posted for the Walt Disney World theme parks through Saturday, December 26. Hours for the parks through December 26 are as follows: Magic Kingdom: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM EPCOT: 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM Disney’s Hollywood Studios: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM Disney’s Animal Kingdom: 9:00 AM to 5:00 … Read more
Walt Disney World has released an update to Travel Agents regarding suites at Disney Resort hotels. Walt Disney World Resort hotel suites are now available to book, however Club Level service currently remains unavailable. Any room category designated as “Club Level” or having “Club Level Access,” “Clb Level Access” or “Access,” including suites, will not include Club … Read more
Once again, the Disney Park Pass Availability calendar is getting filled up for Annual Passholders months ahead of time. Of course, given how often things change with Park Pass availability, anything can happen. We’ve seen reservation availability previously replenished multiple times in the past few weeks, so I wouldn’t go cancelling your Turkey Day (or … Read more
From fireworks tests and tech crew surveys to aerial photos of the construction site, news continues to swirl around “Harmonious”, the upcoming EPCOT nighttime spectacular will that will take place on World Showcase Lagoon. Large barges are currently being constructed backstage. The barges themselves will host a bevy of multimedia features, including large screens. We were able to see current … Read more
Anyone can cook! And that includes Single Riders, too! New entrance signage has been installed at Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure in EPCOT, including entryways for FastPass+, Single Riders, and Standby. We’ve been checking on the location on a near-daily basis for the impending arrival of new signage. So far, we’ve seen signs go up for La … Read more