Josh D’Amaro Says Rising Prices & Discontinuation of Services at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort is ”An Inevitable Result of Progress”

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As prices continue to soar at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland, Josh D’Amaro describes it as “the inevitable result of progress” according to a new article from the Wall Street Journal. Over the past two years, many changes have been made that impact the typical guest experience at Walt Disney World. The most notable … Read more

Cinderella Castle Vault Collection Crocs Now Available in Walt Disney World

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A new pair of Crocs have joined the Vault Collection at Walt Disney World, featuring a retro look for Cinderella Castle. Cinderella Castle Vault Collection Crocs – $59.99 The castle on top of these Crocs is based on the retro Cinderella Castle design from the 1970s, which we’ve seen on several items in the past year. … Read more

Changes to Park Pass Reservation Process Coming, H2O+ Skincare Products Closing, DeSantis Moves to Dismiss Reedy Creek Lawsuit, ‘Disney Enchantment’ Debuts Walt & Roy Sequence, and More: Daily Recap (8/22/22)

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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 Monday, August 22, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO, REVIEW: Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique Finally Reopens at Magic Kingdom, Full Walkthrough of ‘The Carriage Package’

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Ahead of its official August 25 reopening, Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique is currently undergoing a soft reopening at the Magic Kingdom. Join us today for a look at the reopening and give you a full walkthrough of “The Carriage Package!” This upcharge experience, which offers styling experiences for children, closed with the rest of the park … Read more

Mariachi Cobre Band Director Featured on New USPS Postage Stamp

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Mariachi Cobre, the mariachi band that can be often found in the Mexico pavilion at EPCOT, had its director honored by the United States Postal Service with his likeness on a postage stamp. Steve Carillo, the director of Mariachi Cobre, is featured on the new USPS mariachi stamp. The stamp features a mariachi band trumpeter, … Read more

New Classic Monsters Lunch Boxes at Universal Studios Hollywood

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These retro tin lunch boxes feature the classic Universal Monsters, paying homage to the movies that gave the film studio its start. The Mummy Lunch Box — $24 The front and back sides of this lunch box showcase iconic scenes from the classic monster movie, “The Mummy.” The top and sides of this lunch box … Read more

‘E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial’ 40th Anniversary Merchandise Arrives at Universal Studios Hollywood

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“E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” was released 40 years ago, and to celebrate, Universal Studios Hollywood has released more 40th Anniversary items: a mug, plush, and shot glass featuring their favorite friendly alien. 40th Anniversary E.T. Mug – $17 This mug depicts several iconic scenes from the film. From the scene where E.T.’s ship lands to when … Read more

Hogwarts House Attributes Tote Bags Arrive at Universal Studios Hollywood

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Head “back to school” at Hogwarts with us, and pick up one of these tote bags that celebrate the different Hogwarts House attributes! Gryffindor House Attributes Tote – $45 The red trimmed tote with a phoenix, heart, and flowers is unmistakably Gryffindor, whose crest salutes “determination,” “courage,” and “bravery.” The inside of the bag features … Read more

Walt Disney World Changes Advance Booking Window for Hotels, Raya Becoming Official Disney Princess, Princess Week 2022 Details Announced, and More: Daily Recap (8/19/22)

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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 Friday, August 19, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Glowing Halloween Balloons Arrive at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2022

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Guests who visit Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party this year at Magic Kingdom Park can snag one of these fun glow-in-the-dark Halloween balloons! Glowing Halloween Balloons — $18 The balloons feature one side where Mickey Mouse is carrying a pair of jack-o-lanterns surrounded by flying bats. The other side of the balloon shows Mickey and Minnie … Read more

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Ears Arrive at Magic Kingdom

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Look what we found at Magic Kingdom: Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party themed ears! Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Ears — $29.99 At tonight’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party we stopped in at the Emporium and found these ears themed after the party! The ears have an orange and black “peppermint swirl” pattern, and feature a black sequin … Read more

VIDEO REVIEW: Recapping Our First Two Voyages on Disney Cruise Line’s Newest Ship, The Disney Wish

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It’s been a little over one month since the inaugural sailing of the Disney Wish on July 14, 2022. The team here at WDWNT has taken two sailings onboard since then, and here we have rounded up our initial reviews for you. You can check out Tom’s “Honest Review” of his first sailing on the … Read more

REVIEW: Churro Doughnut a Delicious ‘Secret Menu’ Treat from Voodoo Doughnut at Universal CityWalk Hollywood

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We got a chance to try a doughnut off the “secret menu” at Voodoo Doughnut at Universal CityWalk Hollywood: the churro doughnut! Here is our review: Churro Doughnut — $3.50 This is a classic buttermilk bar donut rolled in cinnamon sugar and drizzled with caramel icing. It is a secret menu item available during “Pass … Read more

New Minion Magnet Arrives for Pass Member Appreciation Days 2022 at Universal Studios Hollywood

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Pass Member Appreciation Days have begun at Universal Studios Hollywood, and Pass Members can now get their hands on one of these: a Minion magnet! The magnet features the iconic eye from a minion, as well as “Universal Studios Hollywood Pass Member” across the top. These magnets are free to Pass Members! They can be … Read more

New MagicBand+ Options Arrive, Halloween Crocs, Walt Disney World 15th Anniversary Shirts, Walls Up for Kona Cafe Refurbishment, and More: Daily Recap (8/17/22)

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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 Wednesday, August 17, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Poké Bar Closes Down at Universal CityWalk Hollywood

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Poké Bar, a restaurant that specialized in poké bowls, has permanently closed its doors at Universal CityWalk Hollywood. The location struggled to keep consistent hours of operation and finally closed down altogether. Poké Bar first opened in August 2017, but struggled to stay afloat during its time at Universal CityWalk Hollywood. The nearest location is … Read more