Lauren Shahan 
Guests looking to book a trip to Disneyland Paris may want to check the refurbishment calendar before scheduling. The version of Big Thunder Mountain that many consider to be the best in the world may not be available. Big Thunder Mountain at Disneyland Paris will temporarily close for a multi-month refurbishment in January 2025. Disneyland … Read more
Christmas Day is almost upon us and Walt Disney World theme park reservations are becoming increasingly difficult to secure. Walt Disney World Park Reservations for Christmas Day 2024 Here’s the latest on park availability per the official Walt Disney World theme park reservation calendar for Christmas Day 2024. At the time of publishing, the current … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has released the schedule of events for New Year’s Eve 2025 at CityWalk Orlando New Year’s Eve 2025 at CityWalk Guests can ring in 2025 at Citywalk starting on December 31 and running until 2 a.m. the next morning. Entertainment will begin as early as 4 p.m. and various venues will offer food … Read more
Captain Hook and Peter Pan merchandise has arrived on the Disney Treasure. The items are inspired by the ship’s stern design which features these two classic characters. We found these items at Mickey’s Mainsail. Loungefly Backpack – $78 The Disney Treasure stern design is featured on the front zipper pocket on a blue background. The … Read more
We toured a Concierge One Bedroom Suite with Extended Verandah on the Disney Treasure. Come along for a full photo and video tour of the room. Categories There is one classification for this stateroom style: This room is 1,031 sq ft, including the extended private balcony, and can sleep up to five guests. It has … Read more
Madame Leota’s Somewhere Beyond opens today at Disneyland and Disney Parks Instagram has shared a first look. Madame Leota’s Somewhere Beyond The Disney Parks official Instagram shared a first look into the new shop. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Disney Parks (@disneyparks) The gift shop is part of the expansion of … Read more
The newly installed walls of the upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean lounge at Magic Kingdom have received a fresh coat of paint. Pirates of the Caribbean Lounge Construction Construction walls remain up inside and outside Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar, the Pirates of the Caribbean gift shop in Adventureland. Over the construction walls, the new … Read more
The Swiss Family Treehouse at Magic Kingdom has partially reopened following its one-month-long refurbishment, after not making its initial reopening date last week. Swiss Family Treehouse Partially Reopens The treehouse still has significant scaffolding and scrim surrounding the exterior. The bridge walking over to the treehouse is open once again. Some sections remain behind scrim … Read more
King Arthur Carrousel at Disneyland has debuted a new safety spiel. According to Cast Members, the voice behind the spiel is supposed to be Merlin, but many Cast Members believe it’s AI-generated. King Arthur Carrousel Guests are welcomed to the carousel and are provided with the following safety instructions: For your safety, please remain seated … Read more
Walt Disney World now has exclusive VIP Tours merchandise for sale, including a Minnie ear headband, Loungefly backpack, and more. Walt Disney World VIP Tours Merchandise VIP Tour Guide Philander (@philanderc85 on Instagram) shared photos of the new VIP Tours merchandise, which has been in the works for two years. On the day of their VIP Tour, guests … Read more
The holiday season is in full swing at Walt Disney World Resort and Christmas decorations have arrived at the new DVC Island Tower. DVC Island Tower Christmas Decorations The decorations begin outside the lobby with several garlands hanging from the roof above the doors. The themed garlands are filled with ornaments, beads, flowers, and more. … Read more
A brand new EPCOT Nemo and friends pin is now available at the Walt Disney World Resort. EPCOT Nemo and Friends Pin – $12.99 We found this pin on our recent visit to EPCOT at ImageWorks. The Pin features the EPCOT logo on a blue background. Nemo can be seen swimming through the “C.” Also … Read more
Stoney Clover Lane recently launched a new collection of pastel accessories and apparel inspired by Disneyland and Walt Disney World. We found items from the Walt Disney World collection at the Marketplace Co-op at Disney Springs. Stoney Clover Lane Pastel Disney Parks Collection Many of the items were being purchased quickly and will likely not … Read more
The 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts is less than a month away and Disney on Broadway Concert Series Dining Packages are now on sale. 2025 Disney on Broadway Concert Series Dining Packages Guests can choose from a variety of EPCOT eateries that offer Disney on Broadway Concert Series Dining Packages. Here’s what’s included with … Read more
The S’mores Ear Headband has officially joined the Disney Eats collection at Walt Disney World. Disney Eats S’mores Ear Headband – $39.99 We first spotted the ear headband at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom. The S’mores December collection is the final installment of the Disney Eats collection for 2024. The ears are a rounded square shape resembling … Read more
Team Members at Universal Orlando are getting an upgrade with a brand new nametag design in early 2025. New Universal Orlando Team Member Nametags An update was recently shared on UOTMLife’s Instagram revealing the new “Stargazer” nametag design. According to the post, the design “celebrates all of our parks, with artwork featuring our park icons” … Read more
