Guests at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort can splash the day away again as the Kiki Tikis Splash Play Area reopens. While most of the resort is still closed as the rooms are themed to Moana, the Polynesian Villas and Bungalows are still open. The Kiki Tikis underwent a refurbishment beginning in February. While Disney’s official … Read more
New Rebecca Hook jewelry has sprung up at Uptown Jewelers on Main Street USA! This new jewelry is a great addition to any spring wardrobe. The new set has Minnie Mouse made out of flowers with a butterfly as her signature bow. The earrings and the necklace are the same design, featuring purple, yellow, orange, … Read more
There are many refurbishments taking place across Walt Disney World as the resort approaches its 50th anniversary. Among these are the repainting of the Transportation and Ticket Center, which is being painted blue and gold to match Cinderella Castle’s new color scheme. A second poster kiosk at the Transportation and Ticket Center has now been … Read more
New “points of light” fixtures are being installed across the face of Spaceship Earth at EPCOT, preparing to turn the icon into a “beacon of magic” for Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary. Since yesterday, several more “points of light” have appeared between Spaceship Earth’s Alucobond panels. Right now, the lights are mostly being installed near … Read more
Today, we got a chance to try a new cake flavor at Gideon’s Bakehouse in Disney Springs. Gideon’s exclusive “Double Frosted Cake” recently gained a new option: Hazelnut Mocha. Hazelnut Mocha Double Frosted Cake — $9 As with all double frosted cake slices, this is a decadent, rich overload of a dessert. The slice is … Read more
Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo (Bridesmaids) are teaming to write a spin-off about Cinderella’s evil stepsisters according to this Variety article. Variety wrote: “Set at Disney, Wiig and Mumolo will write the screenplay for the musical comedy that reimagines the classic fairytale from the perspective of the two sisters who didn’t get their happily ever … Read more
A Disney Cruise Line pop-up shop has opened in Marketplace Co-op at Disney Springs, so anyone missing the high seas can reminisce and pick up Disney Cruise Line merchandise. Among all of the Disney Cruise Line exclusives is a new line of floral purple merchandise that will inspire you to “seas” every day of spring. … Read more
Construction walls have been removed from the front of Spaceship Earth at EPCOT, revealing the latest round of new pavement beneath the icon. The removal of the construction walls means there’s a better flow of traffic around EPCOT’s fountain. Grey pavement has replaced the old pink pavement beneath most of Spaceship Earth, though some remains … Read more
Universal Studios Hollywood opened to the public today, April 16th, after being closed in March 2020! The Universal Tram Tour has some updates to the tram route as the King Kong 360 offering was updated and the Grinch set was removed during the closure of the park. Watch a video of the changes below: Every … Read more
A new Disney Cruise Line pop-up shop is arriving in Disney Springs today! In the Marketplace Co-Op, you can shop exclusive Disney Cruise Line merch from now until early September. Models of the Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy will be available for close-up viewing as well. The Disney Cruise Line Pop-Up will include its Loungefly … Read more
Disney Cruise Line voyages may be paused but guests visiting Disney Springs can now get a taste of the cruise experience. Disney Cruise Line-inspired drinks are now available at Dockside Margaritas. This is near Marketplace Co-op, where exclusive Disney Cruise Line merchandise is currently available. We tried the Dockside Piña Colada, but a Dockside Strawberry … Read more
Some issues in the past have created a blanket statement for Disneyland to include in their reopening information guidelines: Additionally, select attractions and certain experiences that draw large group gatherings—such as parades and nighttime spectaculars—will return at a later date. While character meet-and-greets will be temporarily unavailable, characters will be in our parks in new … Read more
Disneyland Resort has announced all of the dining locations that will be open at both theme parks and Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa upon reopening on April 30. In addition to Disneyland classic, food items from “A Touch of Disney” are also sticking around including the 1/2 Monte Cristo, Brisket Mac ‘n Cheese, and … Read more
The erected walls have come down at the Morocco Pavilion showcasing some new architectural elements that have been worked on over the past few weeks. The construction walls that came down today showcase a new look at the pavilion, a small doorway replacing the former chimney. The popular photo spot is now a simple door. … Read more
Four new button-up shirts are available at Walt Disney World. These shirts feature all-over prints of different Disney characters and icons, similar to some shirts we found last summer. They are also short-sleeved so they’re perfect for a summer day at the parks. Hats Shirt – $59.99 This light blue shirt is covered in different … Read more
A mysterious scrim-covered pole has appeared in a corner of Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. The pole is beneath a section of Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover track between the Tomorrowland Terrace and the Purple Wall. It’s possible this pole has been installed as further support for the ceiling, or that it is hiding wires leading up … Read more