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PHOTOS: Mario & Luigi Letterman Jackets, Bowser Biker Jacket, & More Winter Apparel Bounce into Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan

December 10, 2021

As the winter months approach at Universal Studios Japan, you might want to bundle up a bit while visiting Super Nintendo World. Fortunately, we spotted the first new merchandise in several months inside 1-Up Factory at Universal Studios Japan, including amazing new Mario and Luigi letterman jackets, a Bowser biker jacket, and even some more … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues on Structures for Journey of Water Inspired by ‘Moana’ at EPCOT

December 13, 2021December 10, 2021

Though still a long way off from opening, Journey of Water is starting to resemble more than piles of dirt in the World Nature neighborhood of EPCOT. In our last construction update, we noted that some pathways seem to be coming together. Short concrete pillars are in place where future structures may go. The structure … Read more

PHOTOS: New 50th Anniversary $1200 Bulova Watch Available at Walt Disney World

December 10, 2021December 10, 2021

Bulova has released another new watch at Walt Disney World celebrating the resort’s 50th anniversary. This $1,200 watch is available in Uptown Jewelers at Magic Kingdom. 50th Anniversary Watch by Bulova – $1,200 The watch band is gold, as are the elements on the watch face. The face features the Cinderella Castle 50th anniversary shield-shaped logo. … Read more

PHOTOS: Les Vins Des Chefs De France Reopens With New Kiosk at EPCOT

December 10, 2021

Les Vins des Chefs de France has reopened in the France Pavilion at EPCOT with a completely new kiosk. The new kiosk resembles the old. It’s still shades of green with a dome on top. Signs are now built into the sides of it. Guests can visit this kiosk for a glass of wine, champagne, … Read more

VIDEO: Experience the Thrilling ‘Demon Slayer XR Ride’ at Universal Studios Japan

December 10, 2021

If you’re a fan of the extremely popular anime “Demon Slayer”, you’ve probably had your eyes on Universal Studios Japan lately, where there’s been everything from popcorn buckets, to snacks, to even a full VR attraction themed to the series. Luckily on our latest visit to Universal Studios Japan, we were able to experience the … Read more

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Welcome Video, Iconic Disneyland Nighttime Entertainment Returning Spring 2022, New Year’s Eve Fireworks Returning to Walt Disney World, and More: Daily Recap 12/9/21

December 9, 2021

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 Thursday, December 9, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

‘Beauty and the Beast’ Musical to Mount Permanent Production at Tokyo Disney Resort Starting October 2022

December 9, 2021

Tokyo Disney Resort is certainly going all-out with “Beauty and the Beast”, first opening a massive expansion mostly dedicated to the film last year, and now announcing that a permanent production of the “Beauty and the Beast” stage musical will open at the Maihama Amphitheater beginning in October 2022. The partnership with Shiki Theatre Company, … Read more

REVIEW: Eggnog Cupcake Tastes Plain but Good at Centertown Market in Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

December 9, 2021

Do you love eggnog? If so, you’ll want to try out this new seasonal cupcake available at Centertown Market in Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort. Eggnog Cupcake – $5.99 Spiced Vanilla Cake filled with an Eggnog Mousse topped with a Spiced Whipped Cream and garnished with festive Chocolate Decor (contains alcohol) The cupcake has Christmas colors on … Read more

Merchandise Roundup 12/9/21: Holiday Apple Watch Bands, ‘Encanto’ Doll, Star Wars Apparel, and More

December 9, 2021

There’s always so much merchandise to find across Walt Disney World, so we’ve round up everything we saw for the first time today for you! There’s Apple Watch bands, Star Wars merch, and much more that you might be interested in. We found these Apple Watch bands in Frontier Trading Post at Magic Kingdom. Walt’s … Read more

Disney Genie & Genie+ Fare Far Better on Second Day Following Disastrous Launch at Disneyland Resort

December 9, 2021

In spite of the disastrous first day of Disney Genie, Genie+, and Lightning Lane at the Disneyland Resort involving long lines at Guest Relations, Attraction Recovery Passes, and eventually refunds, it seems like the system is settling in well on its second day of service. Far removed from the troubles of yesterday, the Disney Genie … Read more

REVIEW: Chocolate Peppermint Yule Log is Delicious and Decadent at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

December 9, 2021

Celebrate the holidays at Disney’s Contemporary Resort with a new chocolate peppermint yule log. This treat is available at Contempo Café. Chocolate Peppermint Yule Log – $5.49 Chocolate Chiffon with Peppermint Mousse and Chocolate Ganache This is peppermint mousse covered in dark chocolate ganache and placed on a super thin layer of chocolate cake. It’s delicious! … Read more

PHOTOS: New Finnegan’s Apparel Incorrectly Reading ‘Universal Studios Orlando’ Arrives at Universal Orlando Resort

December 10, 2021December 9, 2021

Weird merchandise is a staple of theme parks, especially if you pay attention to the international locations. Gaffes and incorrect spellings, however, are a bit more uncommon. But the luck of the Irish was with us today when we found these Finnegan’s-themed items incorrectly labeled “Universal Studios Orlando” on all items! The resort is called … Read more

BREAKING: ‘New Year’s Countdown Fireworks’ to Perform at EPCOT

December 9, 2021

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Along with the return of “Fantasy in the Sky” to the Magic Kingdom, EPCOT will also hold its first New Year’s fireworks spectacular since 2019, with a special “New Year’s Countdown Fireworks”! The show will run at 11:54pm only on New Year’s Eve, unlike “Fantasy in the Sky” which will run on both December 30th … Read more

BREAKING: New Year’s Eve ‘Fantasy in the Sky’ Fireworks Returning to Magic Kingdom

December 9, 2021

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As we’ve previously theorized, New Year’s Eve fireworks will be returning to Magic Kingdom this year. The park will be open until 1:00 a.m. on both December 30 and 31. The “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks show will be performed at 11:50 p.m. each night. “Disney Enchantment” will be performed at 6:30 p.m. on both … Read more

PHOTOS: New ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ Photo Spot Installed Outside Star Wars Trading Post at the Downtown Disney District

December 9, 2021

With “The Book of Boba Fett” premiering December 29th on Disney+, the promotions are ramping up fort his exciting new series focusing on the story of the galaxy’s most feared bounty hunter. And to help drum up excitement for the new series, a photo spot themed to the upcoming show has been installed at the … Read more

VIDEO: New ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ Trailer Featuring New Clips

December 9, 2021

LucasFilm and Disney+ have released a new trailer for “The Book of Boba Fett,” focusing on the show’s return to Tatooine. The trailer features new clips from the series. Watch it on the “Star Wars” Instagram below. “The Book of Boba Fett” finds legendary bounty hunter Boba Fett and mercenary Fennec Shand navigating the galaxy’s … Read more