Spencer Lloyd

Spencer Lloyd is a college student/parks addict living in Tokyo, Japan. He runs TDRPlans.com, a comprehensive source for information and travel planning related to Tokyo Disney Resort.

All Four Walt Disney World Theme Parks Closing Due to Hurricane Ian, Hurricane Preparation Begins, 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Food Booths Revealed, & More: Daily Recap (9/27/22)

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 27, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Walt Disney World Halting Resort Check-Ins for 48 Hours Amid Hurricane Ian

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As Walt Disney World Resort prepares to buckle down for Hurricane Ian, guests on social media are sharing that Disney will not allow guests to check in for a 48 hour window starting tomorrow afternoon. Twitter user @JLap64 shared a screenshot of an email from Walt Disney World notifying her that guests will not be … Read more

Universal Orlando Resort Settles Lawsuit Regarding ‘Despicable Me’ Character’s ‘OK’ Gesture

According to the Orlando Sentinel, Universal Orlando Resort has settled a lawsuit with two families alleging that a Team Member dressed as Gru from “Despicable Me” used a hate symbol hand gesture in photos taken with Black and Latino children. Tiffiney and Richard Zinger, along with Geisy Moreno and Joel Rodriguez, said their children separately … Read more

Orange Bird Vault Collection Crocs Arrive at Walt Disney World

It’s no secret that everyone loves the Orange Bird, and through all the lovely Orange Bird merch we’ve seen in the Vault Collection, we’ve definitely been missing out on some Crocs. That is until today, when we spotted a pair at Island Mercantile in Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Orange Bird Vault Collection Crocs – $59.99 The … Read more

Walt Disney World Multi-Day Tickets Impacted by Hurricane Ian Extended, Disney Transportation to Halt Tonight, and More Updates Released

Walt Disney World Resort has provided more updates on operations impacted by Hurricane Ian at the parks, including information for multi-day ticket holders along with further updates for Resort Hotel guests and further experience changes. Theme Parks Walt Disney World will temporarily close our theme parks on Wednesday, Sept. 28 and Thursday, Sept. 29 Partially … Read more

Hurricane Warning Issued for Orlando Area as Hurricane Ian Approaches

As Hurricane Ian continues to barrel towards Florida, the National Weather Service has upgraded its Hurricane Watch to a Hurricane Warning for much of Florida, including the Orlando area. Hurricane Warnings mean hurricane conditions are expected in the next 36 hours. Sustained winds of 74 miles per hour or higher are expected, and immediate preparations … Read more

‘Deadpool 3’ Release Date Confirmed, Hugh Jackman to Return as Wolverine

Thanks to a rather amusing video on Ryan Reynolds’ Twitter page, we now have brand-new information about Deadpool 3, including a release date and the return of a beloved character! The two minute video starts off with Reynolds apologize for missing D23 Expo before joking about soul-searching to find his place in the Marvel Cinematic … Read more

Most ‘Candlelight Processional’ Narrators Announced for 2022 at EPCOT

The slate of celebrity narrators for the 2022 “Candlelight Processional” at EPCOT has been announced! The 2022 lineup of celebrity narrators features new and returning favorites, including actors from some of your favorite films, world-renowned singers, and other talented artists. Here’s your first look at this year’s narrators: 11/25 – 11/26: TBD 11/27 – 11/29: … Read more

Parts of Walt Disney World Under State of Emergency as Tropical Depression Approaches, Philadelphia Police Filed Local Crimes as Occurring in Walt Disney World for a Decade, & More: Daily Recap (9/23/22)

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 23, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Walt Disney World Cast Member Speaks Out Against Disney for Denying Disability Accommodations, Possible ADA Violations

In a public Facebook post, Cast Member Morgan Schoepfer has taken Disney to task for refusing to make accommodations for her recognized medical condition while working as a Cast Member, in likely violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In her lengthy post, Schoepfer accuses Disney of refusing to make reasonable accommodations related to her … Read more

Florida Governor Declares State of Emergency for Portions of Walt Disney World Ahead of Tropical Depression Nine

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a State of Emergency for twenty-four counties across Florida including Osceola County, which holds portions of Walt Disney World, as Tropical Depression Nine seems on track to slam into Florida in the coming days. “The severity and track of Tropical Depression 9 will continue to evolve. Because of this … Read more

Mario Kart Shirts, Chef Toad Merchandise, Boo Items, and More Arrive at Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan

Even a year and a half after Super Nintendo World opened at Universal Studios Japan, we’re still seeing more and more new merchandise hit the shelves! So let’s check in on the latest additions to 1-Up Factory and Mario’s Motors. Question Block Shirt – ¥4300 ($29.76) This white shirt features a yellow collar lining, with … Read more

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