The Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to surge across the country. Florida recently broke its record for most cases in a day since the start of the pandemic. Yesterday, December 27, Orange County, Florida had a positivity rate of 45%. Rusty McCranie of WFTV shared the news from Dr. Tim Hendrix of AdventHealth on Twitter. … Read more
Walt Disney World has released more details about new year’s eve celebrations at EPCOT, Magic Kingdom, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. At EPCOT, DJ dance parties will be held throughout World Showcase on the evening of December 31. “Harmonious” will be performed at 6:30 p.m. “Cheers to the New Year: A Sparkling Celebration” will begin at … Read more
Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park at Walt Disney World Resort is now officially set to reopen on January 2, 2022. Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park was supposed to close for its annual refurbishment the day after Christmas. But this has been pushed back to January 1, 2022 so that Walt Disney World has at least … Read more
Construction on the nearly $2 billion Fantasy Springs project at Tokyo DisneySea rages on as we march toward its fiscal year 2023 opening, and there’s quite a bit of new developments on the site, from scaffolds coming down on sections of the unnamed Fantasy Springs Hotel to new structures erected, and even the first props … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day, and sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we’ve rounded up all our stories in one place to get today’s news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, December 27, 2021. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Merry Christmas and royal greetings! We’re excited to spend Christmas Day with you at Magic Kingdom. Not a cloud in the sky this morning! If you missed out on a chance to grab these, the Celebration Loungefly Minnie Ears are back in stock. She’s back! The 50th Anniversary Castle Collection Loungefly backpack has landed back … Read more
Every day, Walt Disney World releases a plethora of new merchandise. Since there’s so much to see, we bring you everything we find in these convenient roundups. So join us as we explore everything new at the Magic Kingdom, Disney Springs, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom on December 27, 2021. 50th Anniversary Keychain – $14.99 This … Read more
A new Avengers baseball tee and tank top are available at Marvel Super Hero Island in Universal’s Islands of Adventure. We found them in Marvel Alterniverse Store. Avengers Baseball Tee – $35 This tee has a drawing of the main Avengers springing into action. It’s heather black with grey sleeves. The Avengers logo is on the … Read more
In-room television at Walt Disney World offers several exclusive (and even beloved) exclusive channels, from vacation planning content to the peaceful information channel. Now there’s a new addition, featuring the latest content from Disney+. Guests staying at Walt Disney World Resort hotels can tune in to channel 32 (or channel 64 for those with smart … Read more
As we draw closer to the new year, we’ve already heard about New Year’s Eve plans at Walt Disney World which include the return of the Fantasy in the Sky fireworks spectacular at the Magic Kingdom. Now Disney has quietly confirmed that Fantasy in the Sky and other New Year’s Eve festivities will take place … Read more
Structures continue to take shape in the construction site of Journey of Water Inspired by “Moana” in EPCOT. There are a few large dirt piles next to the trenches that were excavated a few months ago. A standalone wall sits in the middle of the site. Some concrete supports aren’t yet supporting anything. Several large … Read more
Almost 50,000 people have signed a petition to recast T’Challa in future “Black Panther” films. Chadwick Boseman originated the role of T’Challa in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but tragically passed away from colon cancer in August of 2020. Kevin Feige later announced that they would not recast the character but would continue the “Black Panther” … Read more
While Poseidon’s Fury remains closed for refurbishment at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, members of the fictional Global Discovery Group are now meeting in front of the attraction. Universal Orlando Resort shared the news with a photo of Professor Elias Baxter and two members of Global Discovery Group on Twitter. Professor Baxter is mentioned during the … Read more
Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company has debuted a new 50th anniversary cup at their locations throughout Walt Disney World. The cup is clear with a blue wrap around the center. The four park icons and the 50th anniversary logo are on the wrap. The icons are surrounded by fireworks and the silhouettes of classic Disney … Read more
To infinity and beyond! Keep warm this season with a new Spirit Jersey hoodie inspired by Pizza Planet from “Toy Story.” We found it at World of Disney in Disney Springs. Pizza Planet Hooded Spirit Jersey – $79.99 The hoodie zips up and has pockets on the front. A small Pizza Planet logo is on … Read more
A new sweatshirt and sweatpants have arrived at Walt Disney World as part of the First Anniversary series of the Vault Collection. This series celebrates October 1972, the first anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort. A pin was previously released. We found this apparel in Marketplace Co-op at Disney Springs. First Anniversary Sweatshirt – $59.99 The … Read more