Katie Francis 
We bring you a lot of stories. 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 Weekly Recap for March 7 – March 13, 2022. Universal Orlando Resort Prime … Read more
William Hurt, the actor behind Thaddeus Ross from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has passed away at age 71, according to Rolling Stone. The announcement was made by Hurt’s son Will. “It is with great sadness that the Hurt family mourns the passing of William Hurt, beloved father and Oscar-winning actor, on March 13, 2022, one … Read more
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, the newest attraction coming this summer to EPCOT, will contain easter eggs for the former Universe of Energy Pavilion. Ellen’s Energy Adventure and the rest of the pavilion closed in 2017 to make way for the new Marvel roller coaster. Imagineer Zach Riddley replied to a comment on his … Read more
One of the activities on the first night of the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser is Sector Set, billed as a Halcyon-exclusive game featuring planet matching. It’s space bingo! As part of the cruise motif, several traditional cruise activities are given a “Star Wars” twist. You can join some of the crew in the Atrium to … Read more
Included with every Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser voyage is an exclusive MagicBand, which will be used as a “databand” during the immersive experience. This will be a spoiler-free guide to show you what the band looks like and how to use it during your stay. Starcruiser Exclusive MagicBand It’s a unique souvenir featuring a unique … Read more
You may have used the Play Disney Parks app for adventures around Black Spire Outpost, but today we’re going to show you how the Datapad works for your journey on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. This spoiler-free guide will go over the basics of how to use the Datapad. Accessing the Datapad We were given … Read more
Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser passengers can participate in a drink tasting called Cantina Chronicles on the second day of their voyage. Hosted in the Sublight Lounge on Deck 6, the Halcyon bartender will spin tales of cosmic origins and give detailed backstories for the drinks and their ingredients. This review will contain spoilers, but they … Read more
Guests who get a little “cabin fever” and need a little fresh air onboard the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser can make a visit to the “climate simulator.” The climate simulator is on Deck 4, past the lightsaber training pod. Its themed explanation is that the climate simulator allows guests to prepare for their excursion to … Read more
If you’re planning on visiting Florida for a Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser voyage, you might be wondering how to fit it into the rest of your Walt Disney World vacation. Should you book Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser for before, during, or after the rest of your trip? We recommend planning your Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser … Read more
New merchandise for Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort has arrived, including a magnet and a light-up ornament. Coronado Springs Ornament – $29.99 Commemorate your stay at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort with this golden ornament. The ornament features the resort logo. The back has a Mickey Mouse head. The top of the ornament has an on/off switch and … Read more
The rainy season has arrived in Central Florida, but EPCOT has you covered with new International Flower & Garden Festival rain boots. Flower & Garden Rain Boots – $59.99 These yellow rain boots will add a little cheer to a rainy day. The boots have a flower and butterfly print. There’s also a strap on … Read more
Imagineer Zach Riddley has shared the first look at the marquee signage for the upcoming Connections Café and Eatery at EPCOT. It matches the sign for the Creations Shop, with which it shares a building. Connections is just across the breezeway in the former home of Electric Umbrella. See Riddley’s full post below.
Spring is just around the corner, so it’s time for the International Flower & Garden Festival to bloom at EPCOT. The festival runs through July 4, 2022, and we’ve compiled a full guide to everything you can experience. Festival Passport The festival passport shows you where to go around the park and is also where … Read more
The first round of reviews from the public voyages on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser are coming in, including our honest, in-depth review. On the heels of generally positive feedback, it seems more cancellations are coming in. Last week, all voyages were sold out for March and April. Now, there are four dates available in … Read more
Dinner on the second night of the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser is themed to a Taste Around the Galaxy, featuring the infamous blue shrimp. This meal is served family-style with a fair bit of fanfare as each dish is introduced. Dinner takes place in the Crown of Corellia Dining room. Menu The menu is white … Read more
During the evening with Gaya dinner on the first night of our Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser adventure, we dined at the Captain’s Table. The Captain’s Table is an upcharge experience that must be booked in advance. It costs $30 per person and includes six courses. Some of the food is the same served to everyone … Read more
