Matthew Soberman 
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to extend the requirement for passengers to use face masks on public transportation, according to the Associated Press. The rule will reportedly be extended for two weeks through May 3. Previously, the requirement was set to expire on April 18. The reason for the extension is … Read more
As Earth Month continues, National Geographic is now offering up a new bundle that offers a Disney+ subscription! The Nat Geo Premium with Disney+ deal includes a digital subscription to National Geographic, which offers unlimited access to NatGeo.com and the National Geographic app, exclusive member-only online content, experiences, and events, and the full archive of … Read more
Graduation season is almost upon us, and Stitch is ready for the occasion on a brand new Pandora charm now available at Walt Disney World! Pandora Stitch “Class of 2022” Charm — $90.00 On one side, Stitch smiles proudly wearing a gray mortarboard, all in front of a fuchsia background. A waffle-esque pattern can be … Read more
For a fashionable way to show off your love for the Star Wars saga, head to Walt Disney World for some brand new jewelry from Pandora! Pandora Star Wars Bracelet – $125.00 Despite how it’s displayed, the bracelet doesn’t come with any of the charms featured, but it does have a few Star Wars-inspired touches. … Read more
Whether you’re a fan of devious villains or heroic princesses, a trio of new Wishables keychains at Walt Disney World might just leave you feeling animated! Each feature characters from classic Disney animated films. All three of these keychains previously debuted at the Disneyland Resort last month, but they’ve finally made their way east. Let’s … Read more
Whether you’re racing to be number one or want to celebrate the number one mother in your life, there’s a new trio of Pandora charms at Walt Disney World that are sure to please! Pandora Minnie Mouse “Best Mom Ever” Charm – $85.00 In the above charm, Minnie Mouse carries a heart reading “Best Mom … Read more
Connections Café and Eatery is quickly moving towards its opening, with the latest milestone quietly happening this morning at EPCOT. From the Walt Disney World Monorail, we could see that tables and chairs have been placed inside the restaurant, suggesting that guests may soon be able to try out EPCOT’s newest restaurant for themselves. Booth … Read more
Get ready for a blast from the past! Two new retro-inspired t-shirts have been released from the Vault Collection to celebrate Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary. Vault Collection Country Bear Jamboree T-Shirt — $36.99 This t-shirt salutes an opening day attraction from the Magic Kingdom, none other than the one and only, original Country Bear … Read more
If you’ve been looking for a spot to eat on the way to “nowhere in particular,” you’re in luck! Toad Hall Restaurant has reopened at Disneyland Park in Disneyland Paris. The reopening, which was announced in February, comes just days before the resort celebrates its 30th anniversary. Themed to Mr. Toad’s eclectic manor as depicted … Read more
The fashion and glamor of Jessica Rabbit can now be yours, as the dress inspired by the character from “Who Framed Roger Rabbit?” has arrived at Walt Disney World. Jessica Rabbit Dress — $128.00 The dress, by The Dress Shop, was previously available on shopDisney in the United Kingdom. This simple-yet-elegant red dress seems perfect … Read more
As the controversy surrounding Florida’s divisive “Don’t Say Gay” bill and Disney’s response to it continues, a group of Republicans from the US House of Representatives have sent a letter to Disney CEO Bob Chapek condemning his stance against the bill, according to FOX Business. The letter, composed by Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC), expresses extreme … Read more
It’s possible that guests may have to wait even longer to trek up the forbidden mountain on Expedition Everest. Previously, the Walt Disney World webpage for the attraction had claimed that the attraction would be closed at Disney’s Animal Kingdom through mid-April, but that language was removed from the website today, now leaving the timeframe … Read more
The Mirrorball Trophy will have a new home, as the popular competition series “Dancing with the Stars” will move to Disney+ for its new season this fall, according to Variety. The show departs ABC to become the streaming service’s first-ever series to be broadcast live. Reruns will not air on ABC. Kareem Daniel, the chairman … Read more
Guests will be able to spend even more time in all four Walt Disney World parks in April, as operating hours have been extended! Magic Kingdom At the Magic Kingdom, the park will now be open from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. from April 24-30, with Extended Evening Hours for guests staying at select resort … Read more
The first big milestone for Storyliving by Disney has been scheduled for later this month, according to the “Palm Springs Desert Sun“‘s Sherry Barkas. Barkas reports that the groundbreaking for the first community, Cotino, will take place in a private ceremony April 26 in Rancho Mirage, California. Currently, the site is undergoing mass grading, which … Read more
Guests looking to hit the waves at Typhoon Lagoon will be left high and dry tomorrow, as the water park will be closed for the day of April 9. No reason for the closure has been given, and the water park is currently scheduled to be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, … Read more