Welcome to the weekend at EPCOT! For the first time in recent memory, we’ve got a mostly dry day with blue skies, unlike those weekends with Hurricane Isaias and Tropical Storm Sally, along with the unnamed Florida weather. Aside from the nicer weather, we were privy to a variety of new Minnie Mouse ear headbands … Read more
Disney has once again extended hours at Animal Kingdom, this time on Sunday, September 27. Rather than the typical hours of 9 AM until 5 PM, Animal Kingdom will remain open until 6 PM next Sunday. Opening time remains 9 AM. As we reported earlier, Disney has added an additional hour on September 20 and … Read more
We visited Magic Kingdom on a cloudy, not-so-crowded day to get into the Halloween spirit. Mickey Mouse and his friends greeted us in their Halloween attire from the Walt Disney World Railroad Station. Winnie the Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood rode around on the trolley wearing cute Halloween costumes. Mickey “Jack-O-Lantern … Read more
Disney’s Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World offers many great dining options for guests and visitors who want to experience delicious meals and cocktails. As it sits rather close to Magic Kingdom, the resort has become a place for Disney fans to enjoy their favorites dishes at places like California Grill Lounge and Chef Mickey’s. … Read more
Did you ever sit down and think “Hello Kitty and Chucky would make a great mash-up”? Me neither, which is probably why Universal Studios Japan is selling a small line of Hello Kitty + Chucky merchandise this Halloween season! All of these items are available at the Universal Studios Souvenirs in New York, as well … Read more
Fireworks are a staple of every Disney park around the world, with each park sending off the night in its own unique way. And while Tokyo Disney Resort is known for doing a lot of things well, one thing most people agree on is that the fireworks are rather lackluster. Due to local regulations and … Read more
Animal lovers will want to grab this wild new leopard print Minnie Mouse ear headband from Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The ears and headband feature the leopard print made up of sequins. You might spot some hidden Mickeys in the spots. The bow is a shiny black. This leopard print ear headband is $29.99 and we … Read more
New Coco leggings and a t-shirt have arrived at the Walt Disney World Resort. The leggings join a myriad of other designs found throughout the resort. These Coco items are available inside the Mexico Pavilion at EPCOT. “Coco” Full Length Leggings – $39.99 The leggings are black, with Coco characters found throughout the pattern. A … Read more
Hello from a hot and humid Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Just when we thought it might cool off a little bit, that heat sneaked up on us again. With Disney’s Halloween season officially upon us, we were ready for cooler weather, but we’ll have to settle for eating and drinking cold treats. (Have you seen this … Read more
We’ve been spending lots of time recently in Downtown Disney District, and during our trips there, we like to take a peek into the Disneyland Resort theme parks. On our latest trip, we noticed what seemed like many management Cast Members scattered around both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. Even the Disney Parks, Experiences and … Read more
The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve, previously known as The Cove, has been under steady construction for over a year. A few weeks ago we noticed a row of wave-themed paneling being added to one wing of the hotel, and this row is now complete. More windows have also been installed. The wave panels create … Read more
Even if many schools aren’t yet ready to open up the classrooms to eager students, you can still flaunt your back-to-school style with Disney’s new line of bags featuring Mickey Mouse. We found three bags at World of Disney in Downtown Disney District that any Mickey fan would love. Whether you’re buying for your kids … Read more
Merchandise inspired by the hit 2017 Disney-Pixar film, Coco is making its way onto the shelves at the Disney Parks, including a new Coco inspired Loungefly backpack. While first discovered at Walt Disney World, today, we spotted the same back at the Disneyland Resort. Designed like a traditional calavera, the bag features hints of vibrant … Read more
The structure that has been under construction at Kilimanjaro Safaris for the past several weeks is rumored to be home to a new goat exhibit. Theming on the structure has been coming along quickly in the past week. Since we last checked, the building has been given a more natural, weathered look. It now looks … Read more
Sodexo, a Food & Beverage provider for Walt Disney World, has notified 146 employees that their furlough status will continue indefinitely, and in a document provided to the state, states the furloughs could continue until March 2021. Sodexo says the decrease in Cast Members from Walt Disney World recalled back to work has impacted their … Read more
Cast members will now be able to use Employee Self-Admission, Main Entrance Pass, One-Day Park Hopper Guest Ticket, and Hospitality Days Pass types to visit the Walt Disney World theme parks most days through October 8. As with previous updates, Disney’s Hollywood Studios is still on the blockout list. Cast Members are also unable to … Read more