Shannen Ace 
Walt Disney World Annual Passholders can treat themselves this holiday season with a new Christmas MagicBand, as well as shirts and more, now available at the Annual Passholder pop-up shop in EPCOT. Christmas MagicBand – $29.99 This green MagicBand features Mickey in a classic Passholder magnet design, with the addition of Christmas lights. Christmas Mickey … Read more
The Norway Pavilion at EPCOT has its own new limited edition MagicBand featuring Mickey Mouse. Mickey is skiing off a mountain on both the box and the MagicBand itself. This is a limited edition of 1,000, so grab it while you still can. The MagicBand is $34.99 and available at the Fjording in EPCOT’s Norway … Read more
Cozy up with your favorite forest friends from classic Disney films in this new Spirit Jersey, now available in the Downtown Disney District. This grey Spirit Jersey has Flit from Pocahontas on the front with a pink Disneyland logo. More forest friends, including Meeko, the owl from Sleeping Beauty, and Tod from Fox and the … Read more
Celebrate Oktoberfest all year long with this new limited edition MagicBand for the Germany Pavilion in EPCOT. The wooden-style box has Mickey playing an accordion on top. The MagicBand itself also has Mickey on it, as well as Minnie singing. The MagicBand is also covered in different Germany icons, such as food, buildings, and the … Read more
The Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store is no more, but Universal Studios Florida is replacing it with the park’s first-ever Christmas Tribute Store! The facade of the Christmas Tribute Store is a giant nutcracker, with his mouth open wide for guests to walk through. Behind him are pine trees, and his hat holds the Tribute … Read more
Though Aulani has just reopened, the resort’s turtle mascot ‘Olu Mel is still making himself at home in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. And some friends have joined him! BouTiki now has merchandise for Duffy, ShellieMay, Gelatoni, and more. Duffy and friends are ready for some fun in the sun with this new merchandise. ShellieMay Plush … Read more
A new retro-style t-shirt has arrived at Walt Disney World, this one featuring a Mickey Santa hat. The red shirt has the retro Walt Disney World logo with green shadows. Sitting on the D logo is a cute Mickey Mouse Santa hat. This shirt is available at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom for $24.99. Adult … Read more
Marvel and Citizen have released a new limited edition watch inspired by Iron Man and the famous “I love you 3000” quote from Avengers: Endgame. The watch comes in a red and gold box, with an “I love you 3000” card. The watch itself says “proof that Tony Stark has a heart” and rests in … Read more
There are three new Magic Kingdom-themed Citizen watches now available at Walt Disney World. All of them are Eco-Drive, which means they are powered by light. Citizen describes Eco-Drive watches as the following: Eco-Drive converts any kind of light into energy to power a watch, storing the surplus on a power cell. On a full … Read more
In an unexpected twist, the stages recently constructed in front of Cinderella Castle now have rope bridges connecting them and what looks like two slides. The stages themselves are still just scaffolding with wooden railings. The bridges are made of wooden slats with ropes to hold onto. The purple “slides” are attached to the stage … Read more
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort has named Michael Moriarty as its new Managing Director, effective December 27, 2020. Moriarty will be replacing Stephanie Young, who started in the position earlier this year and will now be transitioning to President, Consumer Products, Games and Publishing for Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. Moriarty has held several leadership … Read more
There’s plenty of construction happening at the entrance to Magic Kingdom, with the resort launch dock progressing, the Grand Floridian Resort walkway near opening, and more. Let’s take a closer look at what’s been going on this week. A panel of canopy has been added to the far awning at the dock. Several trenches have … Read more
You’ll feel like you’re staying in the Cozy Cone in this Cars family suite at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. With the resort open again, we’re taking time to rest and relax in some of the best themed rooms at Walt Disney World. You may have joined us on our tour of a recently remodeled … Read more
TUMI, a luxury luggage and accessories store, has closed its Disney Springs location permanently. TUMI had reopened in May following a several-week closure but closed again in June. According to the Disney Springs website, TUMI is “temporarily unavailable” but it is no longer listed on TUMI.com’s store finder. TUMI is not the first location to … Read more
The witches and wizards of Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida have begun decorating their shops for Christmas! So grab your hats and scarves (or shorts and fans here in Florida) and take a tour with us around the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Each location has its own unique themed decor, which mostly consists … Read more
Do you have a favorite Walt Disney World building, whether it be an attraction or on Main Street, U.S.A.? Disney has new ornaments similar to some we saw last year featuring the inside and outside of some of the resort’ most iconic buildings. Adorn your Christmas tree while taking a look inside beloved attractions like … Read more
