Jonathan Doughty 
Earlier this morning, Universal Orlando Resort opened registration for their 2023 Passholder Night on August 26. Due to overwhelming demand, reservations were fully booked in under an hour. Passholder Night Fully Booked An announcement was made a few minutes after 9 a.m. that reservations could be made, and as soon as a few minutes after … Read more
Beginning in January 2024, the European Union will be unveiling added requirements for travelers from the United States before they depart. New European Union Travel Requirements Americans planning a trip to an EU member nation will need to fill out an online visa application before going, in accordance with the new European Travel Information and … Read more
The longest-running souvenir at EPCOT has returned, as guests can once again travel World Showcase with their own unique passport. This is now available at many locations throughout the park, including the Creations Shop in World Celebration. World Showcase Passport Pack – $14.99 Several years have passed since the last time the passport was updated, … Read more
A little early to be thinking of leaves changing color or Halloween decorations? Disneyland says the time is just right, and two new ear headbands have arrived in the peak of summer precisely to celebrate an upcoming change of seasons. Autumn Leaves Ear Headband – $34.99 We found this first headband at the Emporium on … Read more
One of the rarer characters from Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” can now join you on your next visit to Walt Disney World as a shoulder plush: Vampire Teddy Bear (also referred to as Scary Teddy). We found this new item at Gateway Gifts in EPCOT, located underneath Spaceship Earth. Vampire Teddy Bear Shoulder … Read more
After some sort of malfunction, Aquatopia was recently evacuated at Tokyo DisneySea, forcing the water ride to be drained as Cast Members evacuated guests. Sounds fairly standard for a theme park to clear guests out of a broken ride, but nothing is ordinary about this attraction’s evacuation procedures. With waterproof boots, step-stools, and even umbrellas, … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, July 22, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
A new collection of pins inspired by Eric Tan’s Moonliner astronaut figurine series has rocketed into Disneyland and Walt Disney World, with eight characters in this limited edition collection. The edition size is 1,075, split between the two parks. We found them at Frontierland Trading Post in Magic Kingdom. Mickey Mouse Moonliner Astronaut Pin – … Read more
Duffy and friends are now on the high seas, greeting guests at Tokyo DisneySea in a new harbor show with their first-ever boat. For some of his friends, this is also their first time making a public appearance as costumed characters. Duffy and Friends in Mediterranean Harbor The official Tokyo Disney Resort website describes the … Read more
The first voyage of Jambalaya Jazz featuring Queenie on the Rivers of America has performed, bringing jazz, bossa nova, and some classic Disney tunes to the forefront of Tom Sawyer Island and New Orleans Square. Jambalaya Jazz on the Water The band did literally embark on a river voyage, gradually approaching New Orleans Square from … Read more
Guests visiting Shanghai Disneyland this summer can now enjoy a unique assortment of Stitch-themed sweets and savory snacks, including teriyaki roasted chicken, sweet potato ice cream, and more. Stitch Snacks in Tomorrowland These new offerings are available at Spiral Snacks, located in the Tomorrowland section of Shanghai Disneyland, between the Jet Packs attraction and TRON … Read more
A pressed penny machine has returned to its home in the Frontierland area of Magic Kingdom, albeit without the Splash Mountain designs previously available. We had not expected this machine would return so soon, as this attraction and the entire area around it is being transformed for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Pressed Penny Machine Returns without … Read more
For the second time this month, a squirrel made an unannounced appearance in Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress. In a set of videos from the occasion, sent to us by Instagram user @xx_djkitty_xx, the squirrel dashed across the stage in the pre-show scene, before the curtains opened. This happened before the show had actually begun, … Read more
The Jambalaya Jazz Band featuring Queenie will be performing nightly along the Rivers of America at Disneyland Park, Orange County Register confirmed. Jambalaya Jazz Performing on the Water The band typically performs during the day in the park. They will float down the Rivers of America on a New-Orleans-themed barge three times nightly at 7:35 … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
A brand-new pin collection has debuted during the 68th birthday month of Disneyland: “A Walk in Walt’s Footsteps,” presented by the Walt Disney Archives. This assortment of pins explores the early days of Disneyland Park, along with old camera designs presenting both Walt and some of his most famous projects throughout various stages in his … Read more
