The Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher have returned to their dock on the Rivers of America at the Magic Kingdom. The rafts carry guests from mainland Frontierland to Tom Sawyer Island. Tom Sawyer Island continues to undergo its refurbishment, but is making great strides towards its reopening at the end of the month. With the … Read more
Walt Disney World has several new pins to add to your collection or give to your honey for Valentine’s Day. February 4 marks the 55th anniversary of “Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree” so there are three new limited edition pins celebrating the short film, along with a limited edition Valentine’s Day pin and … Read more
The latest Disney Parks Wishables collection will be for “it’s a small world” and is coming to shopDisney tomorrow, as well as the Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts. shopDisney posted a picture of the new Wishables to their Instagram story (they also apologized for getting the song stuck in our heads). There are six … Read more
Mad Tea Party and Swiss Family Treehouse at Magic Kingdom will both be closed for refurbishments in the coming weeks. Mad Tea Party will close on February 22 through March 4 and reopen on March 5, 2021. Swiss Family Treehouse will close on March 12 through March 25 and reopen on March 26, 2021. Keep … Read more
Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Paris is undergoing a large-scale refurbishment while the park remains closed until April. Both it and the Main Street U.S.A. gazebo are currently surrounded with scaffolding and construction equipment as they are prepared for the park’s 30th anniversary next year. Disney has released a better look at Sleeping Beauty Castle … Read more
According to an update from Walt Disney World, the Three Caballeros animatronics won’t be returning to Gran Fiesta Tour in EPCOT until the spring. The three animatronics were part of the opening day Magic Kingdom attraction Mickey Mouse Revue. The animatronics replaced a cartoon that previously played in the final scene of Gran Fiesta Tour. … Read more
A few days ago we found a mug inspired by the mountainous attractions of Disneyland and Walt Disney World in Downtown Disney District. The mug is now also available at Magic Kingdom, so east coasters can brag about the mountains they’ve conquered. “The Conqueror of Mountains” Mug – $19.99 The mug pictures Space Mountain, Splash … Read more
EPCOT construction rages on this week at Mouse Gear with the addition of new windows, making the store’s permanent location feel significantly closer to completion. The new windows cover almost the entire exterior of the building. They also now obstruct our view of the domes installed on the ceiling inside the shop. The store already … Read more
Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew had two new seasonal donuts debut today at Disney Springs. The first combines their Classic Chocolate Iced Donut with Girl Scouts Thin Mints, and the second is a strawberry jelly donut. Mint Chocolate Chip Donut – $5.50 Other than the thin mint cookie and crumbles on top, the donut doesn’t … Read more
Following the addition of the marquee, the raptor figures above the entrance to the VelociCoaster are now being unwrapped. “Jurassic World VelociCoaster” is displayed above the ride’s future entrance, between the looming raptor statues. The paint job on the figures doesn’t look complete (at least from this distance), so hopefully someone is going to go … Read more
Though Primeval Whirl has been permanently closed for almost a year, the attraction has sat mostly untouched at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Ride vehicles were removed from the track soon after the announcement, and just last week we noticed a piece of track missing. Now Walt Disney World has filed a permit for construction at the … Read more
Marketplace Snacks at Disney Springs has a new Valentine’s Day Dole Whip perfect for sharing with your sweetheart. Valentine’s Day Dole Whip – $5.49 A swirl of Dole Whip strawberry and chocolate soft-serve with chocolate-dipped strawberry garnish This beautiful Dole Whip looks exactly like its picture. While it is a swirl of both strawberry and … Read more
Greetings, World Travelers, and welcome to a lovely, if not wacky weather day here at EPCOT! It started out a somewhat comfortable 62 degrees this morning, but as the day progressed it only got colder and windier until the best word we could use to describe it would be “raw”. We took advantage of the … 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 1, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
Warning: This post contains possible spoilers for Marvel’s “WandaVision”. Disney + has released the mid-season trailer for its hit TV show “WandaVision”. Marvel Studios’ “WandaVision” is a blend of classic television and the Marvel Cinematic Universe in which Wanda Maximoff and Vision—two super-powered beings living idealized suburban lives—begin to suspect that everything is not as … Read more
Gideon’s Bakehouse in Disney Springs has a spicy new special edition cookie only available for the month of February. The “Eternal Flame” cookie celebrates Valentine’s Day. As the menu says, it is “true love in a single bite.” Eternal Flame Special Edition Cookie – $6 A dark chocolate cookie laced with ancho, cayenne, and cinnamon … Read more