Two new stationery sets are bringing more Wizarding World Magic to Universal Orlando Resort. Whether you prefer Bertie Botts Every Flavour Beans or a Chocolate Frog is more your style, both of these new stationery sets we spotted inside the Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida are sure to be a sweet addition for any Harry Potter fan.
Oh, bother! A new Winnie the Pooh MagicBand+ is expected to be available on shopDisney and across Disney Parks soon, but its release and what guests can expect to pay for the latest MagicBand are yet to be seen. Winnie the Pooh MagicBand+ Featuring the beloved Pooh Bear from the Hundred Acre Woods, this MagicBand+ … Read more
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 Monday, December 26, 2022.
A recent study conducted by LendingTree has found that nearly one in five Disney Park guests have racked up debt in order to afford a visit to one of the parks, but 71% say they don’t regret the decision to visit the Walt Disney World Resort.
Not even two months after the most recent closure of Shanghai Disneyland under China’s then-strict zero-COVID policy, a new report from the South China Morning Post suggests China’s borders will be reopening to the world on January 8 for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic emerged three years ago. China’s borders closed to foreigners … Read more
As maintenance issues continue to compound across Walt Disney World, it seems even standards of cleanliness have been tossed to the side for things that don’t absolutely require it by law. Just today, a visit to the Magic Kingdom revealed what may be one of the most disgusting sights we’ve ever seen at the parks … Read more
Mario fans can rejoice this Christmas week, as progress continues at Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood. The new land is expected to open to guests in February 2023, but we have a sneak peek at a few new details that have been installed this week.
As cold temperatures continue across Orlando theme parks this week, Universal Orlando Resort has announced the continued closure of Volcano Bay Waterpark, continuing through Tuesday, December 27.
Let a loved one know they’re the “greatest in the galaxy” (or let the world know you are) with a new “Star Wars” MagicBand+ at Walt Disney World. “Greatest in the Galaxy” Star Wars MagicBand+ – $44.99 The newest Star Wars MagicBand+ design is red with cartoonish versions of Skywalker Saga characters. The center icon … Read more
Contract negotiations between Walt Disney World and the six Cast Member unions will resume in early January 2023. The negotiations fell through during the last meeting as the two organizations have yet to agree on wages. Local 737, which represents hotel and restaurant Cast Members, reports asking for Disney’s best offer in January after calling … Read more
A new 2023 light up ear headband has just debuted at Walt Disney World. We first found it in Mickey’s of Hollywood at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. 2023 Light Up Ear Headband – $22 The light up ear headband is different than the usual form in that it has a hard plastic, unlined band. The band … Read more
More demolition is underway at the former ESPN Club building at Disney’s BoardWalk as it is transformed into The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers. The ESPN Club branding was the first thing to go, and the building has since been gutted. Work is now commencing on the octagonal tower. The concept art for the … Read more
New maDe kiosk designs featuring Disney’s Animal Kingdom are now available for earbud cases, watch bands, and phone cases. Some designs can also be personalized. We first found the new designs on the maDe kiosk in Big Top Souvenirs at Magic Kingdom. Phone Case – $29.99 The phone case design has a dark blue background … Read more
Construction continues at Disney’s BoardWalk, where new dining venues are coming soon. Today we found that Carousel Coffee signage has been installed inside Disney’s BoardWalk Inn. Carousel Coffee is replacing Dundry’s Sundries, which closed permanently on October 3. At our last check-in, the Dundry’s sign was still above the door. It has now been replaced … Read more
Brett Owens, a Disney Fine artist and graphics designer with Disney Live Entertainment, has posted previews of several new artworks that will debut for the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. Poster-style art will be available featuring “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” “The Emperor’s New Groove,” and “Treasure Planet.” “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” … Read more
A new “Hercules” 25th anniversary puzzle has arrived at Walt Disney World. “Hercules” was released in June 1997. Part of the Disney Parks Signature Puzzle collection, it features new art by Daniel Killen. We first found it in Once Upon a Time at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Bonjour! Village Gifts at Magic Kingdom. “Hercules” 25th … Read more