Matthew Soberman 
While several music acts came back to EPCOT yesterday, over at the Italy Pavilion, the silence was golden. Sergio the Italian Mime returned to the park on Friday, sharing his unique juggling and comedy skills with guests. As the ten-minute show kicks off, Sergio lays out a rope to mark out his “stage,” blowing a … Read more
While we’ve been tracking the construction of a new ferryboat ramp at the Magic Kingdom for some time now, the latest update all but confirms that it’s been designed for guests to directly board the second story of boats. New ramps have been added to the top of the stairs, arching upwards for easy access … Read more
Drink up me hearties, yo ho! A Pirate’s Adventure ~ Treasures of the Seven Seas has reopened to guests at the Magic Kingdom. The interactive experience, where guests complete raids around Adventureland for collectible cards themed to Pirates of the Caribbean, is open at the park daily, beginning at 12 p.m. The experience had previously … Read more
It’s no trick; the latest round of pin releases at the Disneyland Resort is one big treat! Whether you’re ready for Halloween, entering the multiverse, or just enjoying a day at The Happiest Place on Earth, there’s plenty to enjoy. Happy Halloween 2021 “Tangled” Limited Edition Pin — $19.99 All three Halloween pins feature classic … Read more
After 19 years (or 65 million, if you prefer), the meteor has finally come for the dinosaurs, as much of the props and track of Primeval Whirl have been reduced to a mound of debris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The former attraction’s marquee remains intact, though, without maintenance, it’s beginning to show its age. As … Read more
The Japan Pavilion at EPCOT is once again filled with the sounds of drums with the return of Matsuriza. Prior to performing, the group’s banner hung once again at the pavilion’s pagoda, with drums in place for the show. The fifteen-minute show features two different sets, each showcasing the taiko drumming tradition of Japan. The … Read more
You can now listen to the anthem of Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary on most major platforms. “The Magic is Calling” is now available to stream on various services, including Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music, and YouTube Music. For those who prefer to download, the song is available to purchase on iTunes and Amazon. The … Read more
The Marketplace lineup at the 2021 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is nearly complete, as Belgium has finally opened. They were absent from last year’s festival (though many of the menu items returned at the Waffles Marketplace), so we’re excited to see it again! Most notably, the booth is in a different location this … Read more
“Muppets Haunted Mansion” is hitting Disney+ next week, and to promote the spooky and silly special, two new photo opportunities have arrived on the tram walkway at Disneyland Resort. Under a gothic-looking structure, guests can take pictures in front of different backdrops. One side features The Haunted Mansion by itself. Another features some creepy wallpaper. … Read more
The newest addition to the Disney Cruise Line fleet is sailing its way to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. A model of the Disney Wish, which will launch on its maiden voyage in June 2022, will be on display at Walt Disney Presents beginning on Wednesday, October 6th. The ship, currently under construction in Germany, will offer … Read more
After months of planning and construction, Disney KiteTails has finally premiered at Discovery River Amphitheater in Disney’s Animal Kingdom! The show has two versions, one featuring characters from “The Jungle Book”, and another which includes characters from “The Lion King.” During this preview, we would see “The Jungle Book” being performed. As we entered, we … Read more
Disney Vacation Club members will be able to enjoy their “home away from home” in a new way, as Disney has released new concept art for expanded and refreshed rooms coming to The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa in the summer of 2022. From Disney Parks Blog: Celebrated for its 1890s Victorian … Read more
With Disney Enchantment, the Magic Kingdom’s new nighttime spectacular, debuting tonight, Disney has revealed that the show will feature some serious star power. Academy Award-nominated actress Angela Bassett will narrate the show. Bassett is no stranger to working with Disney, having also narrated the Disney+ Original Series The Imagineering Story, as well as appearing in … Read more
In the flurry of Walt Disney World news released this morning, Disney has officially confirmed that Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind will open next year. With construction and filming for the attraction being delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was highly unlikely that the attraction would open this year, but work has picked … Read more
The sweet smell in the Magic Kingdom means that Main Street Confectionery has reopened its doors, and with it come new desserts and snacks to try. Today, we’re seeing how two new cupcakes with classic candy flavors stack up! Snickers Chocolate Cupcake — $5.49 This chocolate cupcake is topped with peanut butter frosting, chocolate buttercream, … Read more
It may be a world of laughter and tears, but lately, at the Magic Kingdom, it’s been a world of color as the repainting of “it’s a small world” continues to press on. The archways guests first pass through when entering the indoor portion of the queue seem nearly complete with a glittering gold and … Read more