Walt Disney Imagineering recently filed a permit for Journey of Water inspired by “Moana” at EPCOT. Though we haven’t seen the new structures indicated in that permit yet, we are seeing progress at the construction site. Of course, there are always piles of dirt to be seen at the center of EPCOT. Some construction materials … 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, February 14, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Quiet on set; we’re ready to roll! We headed out to Universal Studios Hollywood today to check in on the reopening of Revenge of the Mummy — The Ride, and scope out what else may be new at the park. While there’s not a whole lot going on right now in the slow season, we still … Read more
Sort yourself into your own Hogwarts house with these new “Harry Potter” t-shirts now available for purchase at Universal Orlando Resort. “Harry Potter” House Adult T-shirts – $35 each Slytherin The Slytherin shirt is green, of course. Slytherin’s locket is pictured on the front. On the front of the shirt, it says, “Ambition, Cunning, Pride” … Read more
A new merchandise collection was spotted at EPCOT, and it’s themed to none other than the animated classic, “101 Dalmatians,” and United Kingdom. Perdita United Kingdom Blouse – $36.99 This short-sleeved blouse is gray, featuring Perdita. There are spots adorned across the shirt with little icons of the Dalmatian puppies at the bottom. “101 Dalmatians” … Read more
The Xandarian starship has been completely installed outside Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT, but crews are still adding extra details to it. Crew members in a cherry-picker vehicle were getting ready to add more touches of paint when we visited the starship the other day. We also spotted new elements installed on … Read more
Universal’s Endless Summer Dockside and Surfside Inn and Suites are celebrating Mardi Gras with an exclusive drink. The Endless Carnival can be found at the bars at either hotel, but we stopped into the Sunset Lounge at Dockside to give it a try. The Endless Carnival – $14 Castillo Silver Rum, Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, … Read more
Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, and other Orlando tourist destinations have increased capacity over the past year, leading to more visitors to the area since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The Orlando International Airport (MCO) has moved from the ninth busiest to the seventh busiest airport in the U.S.A. It remains the busiest airport … Read more
Last week, we reported on how construction walls and scaffolding were erected around Fantasy Faire Royal Theatre at Disneyland Park. Themed scrim now hides the scaffolding. The scrim is light blue to blend in with the California sky. Below the sky are regal tents and flags to go along with the theme of Fantasyland. Also … Read more
Every day, we are getting closer and closer to the return of World of Color at Disney California Adventure. Just the other day, the show’s fountains were put back underwater. Now, the projectors are being put into place throughout Paradise Bay lagoon. These projector “houses” cover the projectors for the night-time show. You can see … Read more
A new pin has soared into Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and it is themed to the Festival of the Sky, Disney’s KiteTails. Disney KiteTails Pin – $12.99 The open edition pin is a silhouette of a cloud with the Disney Kitetails logo on it in orange and green lettering. The Baloo and Simba kites are flying in … Read more
The first trailer for “Jurassic World Dominion” featured the return of the original “Jurassic Park” trio, getting fans excited for the film’s June 10 release. Fans will be able to pass the time until June with two new “Jurassic World Dominion” Lego sets, plus a new Lego set inspired by a classic “Jurassic Park” scene, … Read more
If you’re visiting Disneyland Resort today, you might spot Los Angeles Rams MVP Cooper Kupp, Quarterback Matthew Stafford, or Aaron Donald celebrating their Super Bowl LVI win. We saw Cooper Kupp hanging with some superheroes in Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure. There was a crew of Cast Members taking photos and footage of Kupp. … Read more
It’s tradition for players to visit one of the Disney Parks following a Super Bowl win and appear in a cavalcade or parade. Following a victory against the Cincinnati Bengals, Los Angeles Rams MVP Cooper Kupp, Quarterback Matthew Stafford, and Aaron Donald kept the tradition going with an appearance at Disneyland today. A cavalcade was … Read more
“Star Wars: The Princess and the Scoundrel,” a new novel by Beth Revis, will be hitting shelves on August 16, 2022. This new “Star Wars” novel covers the wedding and honeymoon of Princess Leia and Han Solo. As revealed in the announcement by StarWars.com, it turns out the couple honeymooned on the Halcyon starcruiser, a.k.a. … Read more
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom is now closed for scheduled routine maintenance. It will reopen on February 19, 2022. There are some walls up at the entrance blocking guest access. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad unexpectedly closed on January 19 but opened soon after. A themed sign says “Notice mine closed!” and “Mountain goat … Read more