The Universal Holiday Tour is back for the 2023 season at Universal Orlando Resort. The tour has been offered over the last few years, so we were excited to see it returning again for 2023. Our experiences have varied over the years, so let’s get started and see what’s offered on this year’s Holiday Tour. … Read more
The Disney fan community is up in arms about Disney Jollywood Nights, the new Disney’s Hollywood Studios after-hours holiday event. WDWNT’s own Tom Corless was initially hesitant to review the event, given that he was busy reporting on it and not able to experience everything, but after the overall reaction, Tom has shared his honest … Read more
Ravensburger, the company behind the popular Disney Lorcana trading card game, was the victim of an “extremely large” distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on November 20, the same day they opened pre-sales for Disney Lorcana: Rise of the Floodborn products on their website. Cards from Disney Lorcana: Rise of the Floodborn, the game’s second … Read more
The iconic Dumbo the Flying Elephant attraction in the Storybook Circus section of Magic Kingdom has a fragrant new sponsor. The Scentsy logo has been added to the ride’s Timothy Q. Mouse-topped sign, officially ushering the company in as the attraction’s new presenting sponsor. Scentsy Becomes New Presenting Sponsor of Dumbo the Flying Elephant at … Read more
World of Frozen in Hong Kong Disneyland is officially open! We already got a preview of the park’s new version of Frozen Ever After thanks to photos shared by Disney and a video by Disney Magical Kingdom Blog, but we visited the park for opening day and got to witness the updated ride ourselves. The … Read more
The holiday spirit is slowly spreading around EPCOT at Walt Disney World, as additional festive decorations have recently been installed throughout the World Showcase neighborhood of the park. The seasonal garnishments come in preparation for the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays, which is scheduled to commence on November 24. 2023 EPCOT International Festival … Read more
A new pre-show inspired by Walt Disney Animation Studios’ upcoming feature film, “Wish,” has debuted ahead of “World of Color – Season of Light” at Disney California Adventure. ‘Wish’ Pre-Show at ‘World of Color – Season of Light’ The pre-show features the film’s main character, Asha, singing “This Wish,” performed by Ariana DeBose. Star, a … Read more
Exterior branding and signage have been installed at eet by Maneet Chauhan, a new restaurant opening soon in the Marketplace section of Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort. The dining location is expected to open before the end of the year, though an official opening date has not been set. eet by Maneet Chauhan … Read more
According to Anaheim Fire & Rescue (via KTLA’s Chip Yost on X), three were injured when a lamppost fell at Disneyland this morning and wind is believed to be the cause. Three Injured by Falling Lamppost at Disneyland We broke the news of the lamppost incident this morning and confirmed that at least two guests … Read more
If you’re already starting your holiday shopping, and Loungeflys are on your list, it would be well worth your time to check out the discounts currently being offered on select styles on Amazon. The super-popular Loungefly Mini Backpacks are ubiquitous at the Disney parks, either on the backs of guests or on the shelves at … Read more
Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro talked with EW about the Indiana Jones reimagining of the DINOSAUR ride at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The details of the blue sky concept are not set in stone, but D’Amaro emphasized that this is “where our heads are” about possible updates to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Tropical Americas … Read more
UPDATE: As of about 2:15 p.m., the website is no longer crashing and the queue unpaused for many but issues persist. Disney Lorcana: Rise of the Floodborn products were supposed to be released at 10:30 a.m. ET Monday morning on the Ravensburger online store. A minute before it was supposed to launch, they pushed the … Read more
The Magic Kingdom and Multiple Parks (Park Hopping) Genie+ options are sold out today, Monday, November 20, 2023. As of 12:55 p.m. ET, Genie+ is still available for EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. As we reported earlier, Genie+ was at its peak price for all parks today: The high pricing and sell-outs … Read more
UPDATE: As of 1:50 p.m., crews were out in Disneyland Park inspecting show lampposts near “it’s a small world.” The parades at Disneyland Park step off from a backstage gate in this area, and the show lighting is similar to the lamppost that fell down this morning. UPDATE: As of 1:33 p.m., lights had been … Read more
The Santa Mickey Cupcake and Frozen Salted Caramel Hot Cocoa have presumably made the nice list, as they’ve returned to Disney’s Hollywood Studios for this year’s holiday season. The Santa Mickey Cupcake is available at Rosie’s All-American Café, located on Sunset Boulevard, while the Frozen Salted Caramel Hot Cocoa is available at several locations throughout … Read more
Mario and his friends have decorated the Mushroom Kingdom for the holiday season. Garlands, trees, and more are up throughout Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan before the start of NO LIMIT! Christmas. Super Nintendo World Holiday Decorations At the land’s main entrance are a pair of snowmen with scarves, hats, and mustaches that … Read more