The new Disneyland entrance tapstiles opened on Tuesday in a “pre-launch” mode and are expected to officially launch with full functionality in early 2025. New Disneyland Entrance Gates Disney filed permits for the new gates in December 2023. Work began on the Disney California Adventure gates in early 2024 and the Disneyland gates in the … Read more
The new Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort and Bungalows officially opened today, and we have room tours! Disney has made a change regarding a transgender character in a new series, Bluey is coming to theaters and more for today, Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Daily Recap for Decemer 17, 2024 Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Today marks the grand opening of the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, and we were lucky enough to be staying in a 2-bedroom lock off villa with a theme park view. Let’s take a look around what is sure to be one of the most popular hotel rooms in all of the Walt … Read more
Wave goodbye to the people on the dock and join us as we review our favorite drinks at the Skipper Society Lounge aboard the Disney Treasure. The lounge is on deck 3, forward of the Grand Hall, in the same space as The Bayou aboard the Disney Wish. Interior The Skipper Society Lounge resembles a bar that’s … Read more
Stoney Clover Lane launched a new collection of pastel accessories and apparel inspired by Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Pastel Disney x Stoney Clover Lane Collection The collection launched online on Monday, December 16. This is the first time Disney Store is carrying Stoney Clover Lane apparel, and four bags of the collection are exclusive … Read more
Howdy! Today EPCOT was full of monorail rides, fun creatures in The Seas, tiny village drama, and a new Kate Spade Tinker Bell collection. Good Morning from EPCOT Good morning from a beautiful day in EPCOT! It certainly did not feel like a winter day in Orlando this morning. It was a perfect morning for … Read more
A new report confirms that Pixar’s animated series, “Win or Lose,” will no longer include a transgender storyline when it airs on Disney+ next year. Disney Removes Transgender Storyline from ‘Win or Lose’ According to The Hollywood Reporter, a spokesperson for Disney confirmed that the story arc was removed, and the following statement was shared: … Read more
The S’mores Ear Headband has officially joined the Disney Eats collection at Walt Disney World. Disney Eats S’mores Ear Headband – $39.99 We first spotted the ear headband at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom. The S’mores December collection is the final installment of the Disney Eats collection for 2024. The ears are a rounded square shape resembling … Read more
Team Members at Universal Orlando are getting an upgrade with a brand new nametag design in early 2025. New Universal Orlando Team Member Nametags An update was recently shared on UOTMLife’s Instagram revealing the new “Stargazer” nametag design. According to the post, the design “celebrates all of our parks, with artwork featuring our park icons” … Read more
The Walt Disney World Monorail Gold recently returned to service with new black deltas along its exterior. Walt Disney World Monorail Gold The deltas are on the gold stripe running around the Monorail. There’s a black delta beneath the center windows of each car on both sides of the Monorail. The delta detailing has become … Read more
A new Pineapple-Coconut Bread is available at the DVC Island Tower and we were there to give it a try. The Pineapple-Coconut Bread is available for purchase during breakfast hours at Wailulu Bar & Grill at the DVC Island Tower. Pineapple-Coconut Bread – $4.79 The Pineapple-Coconut Bread is a Hawaiian sweet bread made with pineapple … Read more
The walkway connecting the DVC Island Tower and Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is now open to guests. New DVC Island Tower Walkway Now Open This new walkway will allow guests to travel between the DVC Island Tower and the Grand Floridian. Guests could even continue to Magic Kingdom by taking the walkway connecting … Read more
Disney and BBC Studios have announced that the first-ever “Bluey” animated feature film will be released in theaters in 2027. ‘Bluey’ Animated Film The widely beloved Emmy and BAFTA Award-winning animated series will get its first feature film as part of a new deal in which Disney acquires the global theatrical rights. The film is … Read more
Today marks the grand opening of the new DVC Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas and Bungalows, and with it comes a small new merchandise collection commemorating the tower. DVC Island Tower Merchandise These items can be found in BouTiki at the Great Ceremonial House of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. T-Shirt – $34.99 This blue-gray … Read more
Most of the third party merchandise for Tower of Terror is gone, Disney filed 13 lawsuits over property taxes, and Disneyland settled for $233 million in a class-action lawsuit — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, December 16, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World … Read more
During our recent visit to Magic Kingdom, we noticed that the Guest Relations window located just outside the gates of the park is currently under refurbishment. Guest Relations Window at Magic Kingdom As pictured here the window on the side of the building is covered in a dark scrim and is unavailable to guests at … Read more