PHOTOS: New Hogwarts House Letter Pins Debut at Universal Orlando Resort

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The school year is in full swing, and lovers of the Wizarding World can show their school spirit with the latest round of Hogwarts house pins now available at Universal Orlando Resort! Hogwarts House Letter Pins — $9.00 There are five pins in the new series, which salutes each house of the magical school with … Read more

PHOTOS: Lightning Lane Signage Installed at Pirates of the Caribbean, Splash Mountain, and Seven Dwarfs Mine Train in the Magic Kingdom

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With the rollout of Lightning Lane imminent, three more attractions have received signage for the upcharge service at the Magic Kingdom. Over in Adventureland, signage has been installed at the entrance of Pirates of the Caribbean. This is the second attraction in the land to feature the new service following the Jungle Cruise. Meanwhile, in … Read more

PHOTOS: New Lightning Lane Signage Comes to Five More Attractions at EPCOT

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Walt Disney World’s theme parks continue to prepare for the rollout of Lightning Lane, with five more attractions getting signage for the new upcharge service at EPCOT. Spaceship Earth Test Track While the main entrance signage has been updated feature Lightning Lane, some references to FastPass+ remain visible, as seen on the directional signage on … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (9/17/21): Points of Light Previewed for Spaceship Earth, Disney’s All-Star Music Resort Reopens, Cast Members Protest Vaccine Mandate, and More

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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, September 17, 2021. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Walt Disney World Offering $1500 Hiring Bonuses, Announces Job Fair at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort

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Amid hiring troubles, Walt Disney World has raised its hiring bonuses for select Cast Member roles. The role most affected by the change is chef’s assistant as well as Cook 1 candidates, which now offers a $1,500 bonus for new hires. Other roles, including certain positions in culinary and housekeeping staff, continue to offer a … Read more

Walt Disney Company Purchases Roughly 60 Acres for Lake Nona Campus

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The Walt Disney Company’s campus in Lake Nona, Florida is coming closer to fruition. Disney has reportedly purchased approximately 60 acres of land in southeast Orlando for the project, according to Jack Witthaus of the Orlando Business Journal. According to records from Orange County, a Disney-connected entity, Dynamic Campus LLC, made the purchase from Lake … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s All-Star Music Resort Reopens with Remodeled Lobby

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Right on cue, Disney’s All-Star Music Resort has reopened to guests. And during the year-and-a-half long closure, it seems they’ve taken some time to “remaster” the lobby with a slightly new look. Fittingly, guests walk the red carpet to check into the resort. The focus of the remodel seems to have been put on the … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Ride the “Stellarvator” from Earth to Space 220 at EPCOT, Another Look Around Restaurant

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Even though Space 220 Restaurant doesn’t officially launch until September 20th, EPCOT’s newest restaurant has begun “test flights,” and we were lucky enough to pay a visit to the culinary space station. Today, we’re taking a closer look at the interior of the restaurant. The windows “looking out” to Earth provide a unique view that’s … Read more

PHOTOS: New 50th Anniversary Banners Featuring Mary Blair Concept Art Installed at Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom

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We’re inching ever closer to the kickoff to “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” marking Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary, and the latest additions to the decorations in the Magic Kingdom focus on the main icon of the park, Cinderella Castle. Around the castle, new rose gold banners have been raised with an ornate pattern resembling … Read more

runDisney Unveils Training Programs Ahead of Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend

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Runners, it’s time to lace up your shoes and get ready! runDisney has revealed training programs to help get prepared for Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend. The programs, available on the runDisney website, have been designed by Jeff Galloway, a former Olympian and runDisney trainer, and offer programs for beginning runners with fewer than six months … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (9/14/21): New “Finding Nemo” Musical Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom, New Dessert Parties and Updated “Celebration at the Top” Coming Soon, Menus and Pricing Revealed for Space 220 and Steakhouse 71 and More

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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 Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more