BOOK REVIEW: “Kingdom Keepers: Disney at Dawn” Keeps the Adventure Going at Disney’s Animal Kingdom with Only Minor Changes in the Updated Version

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“The Kingdom Keepers” series follows Finn, Charlene, Philby, Willa, and Maybeck, as they encounter their own adventures in the Disney Parks after hours. These five young teenagers were selected to become Disney Host Interactives, or DHI’s, digital holograms that would become tour guides throughout the theme parks. Yet when the kids fall asleep at night, … Read more

VIDEO: First Look at Thwomp Moving and Coming to Life at Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan

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We’ve been eagerly covering updates on the construction going on at Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan as it continues leveling up. As more of this interactive world comes to life, we’ve seen moving coins, green Koopa shells, super mushrooms, Piranha Plants, and more all coming together to make this world feel like we’re … Read more

PHOTOS: Hagrid’s Umbrella Wand Casts Spells While Keeping Us Dry at Universal Studios Orlando

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We’ve had a few rainy days here lately at Universal Studios Orlando and if you’re looking for a magical way to keep dry, you might be interested in having a little help from the friendly half-giant Hagrid and borrow his trusty umbrella wand. For the Muggles unaware, Hagrid’s wand was broken when he was expelled … Read more

PHOTOS: New Stitch, Mike Wazowski, and Green Alien Loungefly Mini Backpack Wristlets Arrive at Disney Springs

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We are obsessed with all the new Loungefly items that come out, but we’re always excited to see what new designs are being released for the mini wristlets. Today, we spotted three new styles featuring Stitch, Mike Wazowski, and the Green Aliens from Toy Story. Let’s take a look at them all! Stitch Loungefly Mini … Read more

VIDEO: “We Love Mickey” Nighttime Projection Show Resumes at Hong Kong Disneyland

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“We Love Mickey” is almost like a mantra to most Disney fans, but in Hong Kong Disneyland, it’s also the name of their nighttime projection show. When the theme park reopened with new social distancing measures in place, we were surprised to see that the “We Love Mickey” projection show had resumed. This update comes … Read more

PHOTOS: Ant-Man and the Wasp Debut Socially Distant Appearance at Hong Kong Disneyland

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Saving the day is no small task, especially for Ant-Man and the Wasp, who made their first official debut outside the Stark Expo at Hong Kong Disneyland. This update comes courtesy of our friends at Disney Magical Kingdom Blog, who was able to find these superheroes posing for pictures. Scott Lang and Hope van Dyne are … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Mousewares” Mickey Mouse Coffee Scoop Arrives at Disney Springs

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Mornings require a little extra magic sometimes, and what’s better than adding some magic to what some of us might consider liquid magic (coffee!) than with this all-new Mickey Mouse coffee scoop? This adorable Mickey coffee scoop features Mickey etched in the shiny metal of the handle. This art style is similar to the rest … Read more

PHOTOS: New Graduation, Father’s Day, “Monsters University” and “The Lion King” MagicBands Arrive at Disney Springs

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Today we’ve spotted many new MagicBands on the shelves at Disney Springs and we’re eager to add all the latest additions to our growing collection! Although Graduation ceremonies have been changed this year and Father’s Day has already passed, you can still pick up celebratory MagicBands for these important days, as well as all-new Monster … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney Headbands Featuring the PIXAR Luxo Ball, Minnie Mouse, and Park Icons Arrive at Disney Springs

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While we were out at Disney Springs today, we spotted a ton of new hair accessories, like these new scrunchie sets, and we were just as excited to see that new headbands had been released as well! Let’s take a look at all the different designs! PIXAR Luxo Ball Headband – $13.99 This bright red … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More “Mouseware” Kitchen Merchandise Arrives at Disney Springs

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Our kitchen has become utilized much more since quarantine started, and now that it’s started to lift, we’re able to add a bit of magic to it with this all-new Mousewares kitchen collection! This line debuted a few weeks ago, but today we’ve spotted a few new additions to help add that extra Disney touch! … Read more

PHOTOS: Bigfire American Fare Restaurant Reopens at Universal CityWalk Orlando

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If you’re looking for a taste of food cooked over a giant open flame fire, you might want to stop by Bigfire American Fare at Universal CityWalk. The restaurant has just reopened to the public again, and we were eager to check it out. One of CityWalk’s newest restaurants, Bigfire has limited operating hours, only … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Harry Potter” Ravenclaw House Face Masks Magically Arrive at Universal Orlando Resort

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Wizards and witches who wish to represent their favorite Hogwarts House can now do so with new Harry Potter face masks. Yesterday, we saw the arrival of Gryffindor face masks, and today marked the arrival of Ravenclaw face masks. Those with cleverness, wisdom, wit, intellectual ability, and creativity can now shine and show how wise … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney Parks and Character Themed Scrunchies Featuring Mickey, Stitch, and More Arrive at Disney Springs

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With the summer heat kicking up, you’ll want to pull your hair up and out of the way to enjoy your day. Now you can do so with some extra Disney magic, thanks to all these new scrunchies, featuring our favorite characters and Disney icons! Disney Resort Icon Scrunchies – $11.99 The set of three … Read more

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort Offering 30% Off Reservations for Annual Passholders

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The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin has announced that it will be offering a 30% discount off of resort reservations for Annual Passholders. While the Swan and Dolphin Resort are currently not accepting any new reservations until July 29, Annual Passholders can make reservations online or by calling the resort to receive their discount on … Read more

PHOTOS: Moose Juice, Goose Juice and More Food Locations Reopen at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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While Universal’s Islands of Adventure continues to open up more food locations, guests can once again enjoy a tasty snack in Seuss Landing or at Marvel Super Hero Island at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Normally, guests would be able to take a break from the Florida sunshine and enjoy a meal in the Circus McGurkus … Read more

PHOTOS: New Double-Sided “Peter Pan” and “Winnie the Pooh” Glass Blown Ornaments Sparkle at Disney Springs

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The countdown to Christmas continues on, and to help adorn our Christmas tree are some friends from the Hundred Acre Woods and Neverland on these new double-sided character glass blown ornaments! Winnie the Pooh & Owl Ornament – $29.99 Winnie the Pooh and Owl are seen within the tree-like design of the glass-blown center of … Read more