Shannen Ace 
The Wildlife Express Train to and from Rafiki’s Planet Watch at Disney’s Animal Kingdom now has small Plexiglass dividers. The front rows of the train still remain closed even with the addition of the dividers. The dividers are along the back row, sticking out across the seats. With the dividers, more guests can be safely … Read more
Following an earlier report that the White House was considering restricting domestic air travel to Florida, the White House has stated no such plans are in the works. The discussion was sparked by cases of the highly contagious strain of COVID-19 first detected in the U.K. rising in Florida. White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said, … Read more
The final panel of the new Leave A Legacy walls has been installed outside the EPCOT entrance. The walls create a rainbow of colors meant to match EPCOT’s new aesthetic. Yesterday, there was still scrim at one end of the West Entrance wall, but panel 452 and another instruction panel have been installed. There are … Read more
A brief fire erupted at Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges at Universal’s Islands of Adventure this morning. We spotted the fire from across the lagoon and could hear shouting. Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges is currently closed for refurbishment so no guests would have been in this area. The fire sent up a plume of … Read more
Select Walt Disney World Resort hotels (and Disney’s Vero Beach Resort) have a new cupcake available this weekend only to celebrate Valentine’s Day. The “Call Me Sweetheart” cupcake is available at several hotels but we picked it up at Disney’s Pop Century Resort. Call Me Sweetheart – $5.49 Chocolate cupcake filled with hazelnut cream topped … Read more
Disney+ continues to be a juggernaut of streaming, surpassing 94.9 million subscribers as of December 31. ESPN+ has reached 12.1 million subscribers, almost doubling from a year ago, and Hulu reached 39.4 million subscribers. The Walt Disney Company has shifted focus to streaming, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with tons of new projects announced for … Read more
The Boathouse at Disney Springs will have a new brunch beginning Sunday, February 21. The Captain’s Sing Along Brunch will feature a new menu and dueling pianos. The new menu will include a twist on their rolls and speciality beverages. Plus, if you go to The Captain’s Sing Along Brunch in a captain’s hat or … Read more
Much of the roof of Innoventions West has been removed as the building is slowly demolished in EPCOT. Since yesterday, roof removal has begun on the Art of Disney section of the building. An overhang previously ran across the front of this building, and a piece of it remains to the right. There’s actually now … Read more
This week, the new version of “Leave A Legacy” has finally been unveiled at EPCOT. Most of the panels are to the left before entering EPCOT, but now panels to the right have been installed. This wall of panels is next to the Monorail station and are for numbers 401 to 451. Instructions for how … Read more
A few days ago, construction walls were erected around a portion of the exterior Peter Pan’s Flight queue in Magic Kingdom. The construction walls have since expanded towards the front of the building. Now, scaffolding and scrim have been erected between the queue facade and Columbia Harbour House. The construction walls cover the wall with … Read more
While the bulk of Disney’s Wilderness Lodge remains closed until June, Disney Vacation Club members can still stay in the Boulder Ridge Villas and Copper Creek Villas. Join us on a tour of our own two-bedroom Copper Creek Villa at this rustic resort inspired by the Pacific Northwest, by first watching our video below and … Read more
Several new pins have arrived at Disneyland Resort, including pins from some of the monthly collections as well as Mardi Gras and Valentine’s Day pins. Limited Edition Mardi Gras Mask Pin – $17.99 Limited Edition Magic in the Stars “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” Pin – $19.99 Limited Edition Pascal Terrarium Pin – $19.99 Limited … Read more
Along with the 20th anniversary Disney California Adventure merchandise, several new merchandise collections appeared at Disneyland Resort today. Keep reading for a closer look at the One Hundred and One Dalmatians Dooney & Bourke collection, “it’s a small world” Wishables, and Everyday Cosplay nuiMOs outfits designed by Ashley Eckstein and Wes Jenkins. The Dalmatians collection … Read more
Spice Road Table has had a difficult few months as the Morocco Pavilion in EPCOT, and consequently the dining location, switched to be entirely under Disney’s control. Spice Road Table reopened in mid-December with a new menu and some new decor. A new display of spices has been added to the restaurant’s entryway. The display … Read more
Walt Disney World has extended the availability of various special offers for active or retired U.S.A. military members. Discounted hotel rates are currently available at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels for most nights from January 1 through December 17, as long as guests book before December 17, 2021. Guests can cancel or modify their … Read more
Walt Disney World has a plethora of new pins now available, including pins celebrating Presidents’ Day on February 15 and Mardi Gras, which begins February 16. Check out all of the new limited edition and limited release pins below! Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Character Connection Mystery Box – $17.99 Limited Release Her Universe … Read more
