Shannen Ace 
Funnel cakes have returned to the Universal Studios Florida food trucks with an upgrade. Not only have the size of the funnel cakes have increased, but so has the price. Among these new holiday-themed funnel cakes is the “nutty turtle.” This funnel cake is covered in caramel and chocolate sauce, with large pieces of chopped … Read more
Cinderella’s Carriage has pulled up behind her castle for a limited time photo-op at Magic Kingdom. A PhotoPass Photographer is standing at the entrance to the photo-op. Because the carriage is roped off, there’s a guarantee no strangers will be walking into your picture. The carriage is here for Thanksgiving week, as it is only … Read more
The holidays have come to Walt Disney World, which means plenty of new and returning seasonal food items are now available. Here’s our list of all the new holiday treats now available at Magic Kingdom, with links to our reviews. “An Orange Bird Christmas” White Chocolate Mousse – $5.99 The icon of Sunshine Tree Terrace, … Read more
Disney’s Contemporary Resort is all dressed up for Christmas. Though there is no gingerbread house display this year, you can still find plenty of holiday touches throughout the resort. Upon arriving, you’ll see garland draped around the porte cochere. Small trees can be found throughout the lobby area. More garland with gold ribbon hangs at … Read more
Whether you’re an Orlando local or just visiting, you might not feel up to cooking a whole Thanksgiving meal this year. Thankfully, Walt Disney World has you covered with several dining locations serving turkey dinners on Thanksgiving day. In years past, a holiday surcharge was added at buffets. With no buffets currently operating, no holiday … Read more
The holidays have come to Walt Disney World, which means plenty of new and returning seasonal food items are now available. Here’s our list of every new holiday treat now available at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Boozy Frozen Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate (with Mickey Jingle Bell Glow Cube) – $17.00 This hot chocolate is topped with … Read more
Most of Walt Disney World may be gearing up to celebrate Christmas, but the U.S.A. still has Thanksgiving later this month. Roaring Fork at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge has a small way to celebrate this American holiday with a new thanksgiving cupcake. Thanksgiving Cupcake – $5.99 Pumpkin-spiced Vanilla Cupcake with Caramel Filling and White Chocolate Icing … Read more
Walt Disney World has two new oven mitts and a potholder that are perfect for anyone putting together a Disney Parks-themed kitchen. Mad Tea Party Oven Mitt – $14.99 This first oven mitt has a stack of Mad Tea Party cups printed on the side. One tea cup’s handle sticks out of the mitt as … Read more
Let’s dance to the Santa Claus Rock! The Blues Brothers Christmas Rhythm and Blues Revue has returned to Universal Studios Florida with all your favorite Christmas songs. The stage has been decorated with holiday garland and tinsel. The brothers even bring out their own Christmas tree and don Santa hats. Jake and Elwood are joined … Read more
Take a walk through a holiday sketchbook with these new decorations at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. A large tree sits outside of the Ink & Paint Shop. Hidden in the white branches, you’ll find sketches of characters from Art of Animation’s three films: The Little Mermaid, Finding Nemo, Cars, and The Lion King. The … Read more
While new lockers were built for Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, construction walls and scrims were up behind Hogwarts, next to the nearby entrance to Jurassic Park. The walls have finally come down, revealing a beautiful collection of foliage. The construction was to the right just after the Jurassic Park entrance archway. A permanent … Read more
Park hopping is returning to Walt Disney World in 2021. Guests can attend their first park of the day with a Disney Park Pass reservation and then switch parks after 2:00 PM. Unfortunately, guests park-hopping into Disney’s Hollywood Studios will not be able to ride Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. As Disney said in … Read more
This year, we may not get to see the full gingerbread carousel that is usually on display at Disney’s Beach Club Resort, but the resort does have a small version of the carousel that you can take home and eat! Gingerbread Carousel – $45 This carousel is available in the Beach Club Marketplace, where Cast … Read more
With California theme parks still closed, Universal Studios Hollywood is bringing some of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter’s exclusive sweets and treats to CityWalk. The Universal Studios Hollywood website says the following: You can still get a taste of the Wizarding World. For the first time ever at Universal CityWalk, you can enjoy Butterbeer™ … Read more
One of the last remnants of Kilimanjaro Safaris’ old anti-poaching storyline has been removed from the attraction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom—and with it, a beloved character from a longtime pre-show video at Walt Disney World. Many Walt Disney World fans will know that Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom used to have a scripted section. … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has a new audio announcement reminding guests to wear face masks correctly and only remove them for eating and drinking while stationary. Here is a transcript of the announcement. For the health and safety of everyone, face coverings must be worn at all times, fully covering your nose and mouth, except when … Read more
