Adventures by Disney Visiting Switzerland and Greece in 2026

Left: Mountain and wildflower field; right: ancient Greek statues on a temple with a city in the background.

Adventures by Disney announced new itineraries to Switzerland and Greece for 2026. Adventures by Disney – Switzerland The eight-day Switzerland itinerary takes guests across the mountainside villages, lakefront towns, and scenic landscapes. Switzerland was a summer holiday spot for Walt and Lillian Disney and inspired Matterhorn Bobsleds at Disneyland Park. The real-life Matterhorn will serve … Read more

New Stardust Racers Passholder Button Available at Universal Orlando Resort

A hand holds a UOAP card and Stardust Racers button with comets in space; hashtag "#UOAP" is at the bottom.

A complimentary Stardust Racers button is now available to Universal Orlando Annual Passholders. UOAP Stardust Racers Button Inspired by the Epic Universe roller-coaster, the circular button features two stylized comets flying through blue space. It comes on a blue and gold UOAP-branded card featuring celestial designs. The back of the card reads: Race Across the … Read more

New Time Turner Popcorn Bucket Arrives at Universal Orlando Resort

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Travel to the past with the new Time Turner popcorn bucket inspired by the magical object from the “Harry Potter” series, now available from Universal Orlando Resort. Time Turner Popcorn Bucket – $34.99 The bucket is an enlarged plastic version of the pendant worn by Hermione Granger and other time travelers in the Wizarding World. … Read more

New Pastel Pink Minnie Ear Headband at Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World Resort has a new pastel pink Minnie Mouse ear headband available. WDWNT found it at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom, but it should be available wherever ears are sold. Pink Minnie Ear Headband – $34.99 The ears and headband are covered in pale pink pleather. The headband is lined with soft pink … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom and Disney Springs 4/30/2025 (Is Disney Reading This? Disney’s Grand Floridian Lobby and Big Thunder Mountain Update)

Split image: Left shows a crowded Magic Kingdom castle; right shows people near a fountain and “MAIN STREET” archway.

Howdy Hey! This morning I started my day in Disney’s Grand Floridian, where the lobby is currently under some serious refurbishments. I then went to Magic Kingdom where I started to get paranoid that someone from Magic Kingdom may be reading this. I ended my day in Disney Springs with some light shopping. Good Morning … Read more

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resorts Announce New Executive Chef

Left: A large hotel with unique swan statues on the roof by a lake; right: a smiling chef in a white coat outdoors.

The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin announced they have promoted Chef Devin Queen to executive chef. New Executive Chef at Swan and Dolphin Queen began working in restaurant kitchens at age 12 as a dishwasher. He studied at the Culinary Institute of America in New York. Queen has 24 years of food and beverage … Read more

REVIEW: New Breakfast Cheesy Pretzel From Maurice’s Treats at Disneyland

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A slew of new menu items debuted at Disneyland Resort on Wednesday, including a new Breakfast Cheesy Pretzel. The Breakfast Cheesy Pretzel is now available from Maurice’s Treats at Disneyland Park. This outdoor snack kiosk is located near the entrance to the Royal Theatre in Fantasyland. Breakfast Cheesy Pretzel – $12.99 Cheesy Garlic Pretzel Bread … Read more

Newly-Covered STK Steakhouse Outdoor Terrace Opens at Disney Springs

An Enclosed STK brick building with large glass windows and a sloped roof under a clear blue sky.

The newly-enclosed terrace of STK Steakhouse at Disney Springs is now open to guests. STK Steakhouse Terrace Since STK Steakhouse opened at Disney Springs 10 years ago, the terrace overlooking the nearby Disney skyline has been open-air. Over the past several weeks, STK has been working on adding a new roof with sliding panels. The … Read more

Roof Shingles Completely Removed from ‘Jaws’ Bathroom at Universal Studios Florida

A partially constructed roof behind a teal fence with a "JAWS" movie poster, under a blue sky with clouds.

All of the shingles on the roof of the “Jaws” bathroom in Universal Studios Florida have been removed as the restroom renovation continues. ‘Jaws’ Bathroom Roof Shingles Removed Construction crew members have been making steady progress on the renovation of the “Jaws” bathroom since the building first went under construction in February. Following our last … Read more

Chicken, Chicken, Chicken – Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers Under Construction at Universal CityWalk Hollywood

Storefront with red signs announcing "Cane's Coming Soon" and an image of chicken tenders above the doors.

A new Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers location is under construction at CityWalk in Universal Studios Hollywood. Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers Coming Soon Raising Cane’s is a quick-service restaurant originally named for owner Todd Graves’s Labrador Retriever, Raising Cane. The location is known for serving a menu of almost entirely chicken fingers, with only some sides … Read more

Sheep Removed From Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom

Wooden roller coaster tracks under renovation at Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, nestled among red rocks and blue sky.

The bighorn sheep has been removed, more track has been installed, and structures are being repainted at Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in Magic Kingdom during the attraction’s year-long refurbishment. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Construction In the past few days, crews have installed new pieces of track in this curve of the coaster over the Rivers … Read more

NEW Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree Mason Jar Sipper at Disneyland

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The new Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree mason jar sipper is now available from the quick-service restaurant in Disneyland Park. Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree Mason Jar Sipper – $19.49 The new sipper was released alongside several new drinks across Disneyland Resort, including Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree’s new Watermelon Lemonade ($6.99). The sipper comes with the guest’s … Read more

New ‘Harry Potter’ Pygmy Puff Merchandise Arrives at Universal Orlando Resort

Three images: a pink hoodie, a Pygmy Puff mug, and pajamas with the same Harry Potter creature pattern.

Three new Pygmy Puff merchandise items are available at Universal Orlando Resort. In the “Harry Potter” series, the pink and purple fluffy creatures were bred from Puffskeins by Fred and George Weasley to sell at their shop, Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes. The collection is available alongside previously released Pygmy Puff plush at Universal Studios Store in … Read more