Since our last look at the new Disney Vacation Club tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, crews have created a concrete path next to the tower and added more balcony railings. The new DVC destination is called the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows. DVC Island Tower Construction On the Monorail side of … Read more
Two baby animals were recently born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, as shared by Dr. Mark Penning, vice president of Disney’s Animals, Science & Environment, on Instagram. Baby Eland Antelope Born at Walt Disney World The eland baby is a girl and mom Celo’s first calf. Both the mom and calf are doing great, Penning … Read more
Pixar Plaza in Disney’s Hollywood Studios has been decked out with “Inside Out 2” decorations following Joy’s arrival for her new meet and greet. ‘Inside Out 2’ Decorations The brick wall near the plaza’s entrance is now decorated with a mural of headquarters in Riley’s mind. The mural has jagged edges so it looks like … Read more
New construction walls are up in Animation Courtyard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, blocking the exit of the former “Voyage of the Little Mermaid” theater. Animation Courtyard Theater Construction Walls Near Former Voyage of the Little Mermaid Theater The walls are between the shuttered outdoor shopping area and Studio Store. A new “The Little Mermaid” stage … Read more
A new Disney Bicoastal Adventures pin has pulled into the station at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. This series of pins celebrates attractions that exist on both coasts. The June release honors the Disneyland Railroad and Walt Disney World Railroad. Limited Edition Bicoastal Adventures Railroad Pin – $19.99 Like all the Bicoastal Adventures … Read more
When Tiana’s Bayou Adventure officially opens on June 28 at Magic Kingdom, Annual Passholder-exclusive merchandise inspired by the attraction will be available. Annual Passholder-Exclusive Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Merchandise Disney has shared a first look at a Passholder T-shirt and pin. Both feature the same artwork of critters in a log splashing into water, with Tiana … Read more
Gaston’s Tavern in Magic Kingdom has two new breakfast items: the Ham and Gruyère Tart and the Crème Brûlée Croissant. We visited Magic Kingdom to review them both. Gaston’s Tavern Gaston’s Tavern is located in Fantasyland, next to Be Our Guest Restaurant. The tart and croissant join the warm cinnamon roll, Grey Stuff Cupcake, and … Read more
Walt Disney World Resort hosted almost 1,000 Florida youth from seven nonprofit organizations for The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson (WLSL) this week. The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson The annual, global event is designed to teach families the importance of learning to swim and promote safe water practices. It took place this Thursday at 600 locations … Read more
All of the themed traffic signals on Hollywood Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard in Disney’s Hollywood Studios have now been refurbished and repaired. We noticed the last one was running smoothly during our most recent trip to the park. Disney’s Hollywood Studios Traffic Signals This traffic signal is located outside Celebrity 5 & 10 and The … Read more
The Grinning Loth-cat mug first released at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland is now available at Batuu East in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Grinning Loth-Cat Mug Now at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Disney Eats announced that the mug is available at Oga’s Cantina in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. It can be purchased with any non-alcoholic beverage. … Read more
Walt Disney World has announced through a new update that changes in pricing and offerings are coming to Fantasmic! Dining Packages in August 2024. Changes to Fantasmic! Dining Packages Currently, an entree and appetizer or dessert at select full-service restaurants or one full buffet is included in each Fantasmic! Dining Package, as well as a … Read more
With the opening of CommuniCore Hall & Plaza on June 10, 2024, the years-long EPCOT reimagining is complete. Were the changes and new additions to the park worth the wait? WDWNT’s Tom and Eric discuss it all in their honest review. CommuniCore Hall & Plaza Honest Review This is an honest review. Even though we … Read more
Annual Passholders hoping to reserve a place in line during the 1 p.m. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure virtual queue enrollment window will not be able to do so on June 18. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Virtual Queue In a notice sent to guests via the My Disney Experience app just before 12:30 p.m., guests were informed that … Read more
A new Disney Sketch Dooney & Bourke pickleball bag featuring the classic Disney Parks sketch pattern is now available at Walt Disney World. We found it for sale in La Boutique at Disney’s Riviera Resort. Disney Sketch Dooney & Bourke Pickleball Bag – $178 This white crossbody drawstring bag features colorful Disney icons in a … Read more
Ever After Jewelry Co. & Accessories has temporarily closed at Disney Springs to make way for an “all-new concept.” Ever After Jewelry Co. & Accessories Temporarily Closed at Disney Springs On June 16, the Disney Springs official Facebook page provided more information about the closure. Pardon our pixie dust! Something new is coming to Ever … Read more
Thanks to recent rains throughout Central Florida, river levels are now high enough for Disney Springs area water taxis to operate after a lengthy closure. Disney Springs Area Water Taxis Reopen Sassagoula River Cruise boat transportation is operational once again. This means that guests staying at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort, Disney’s Old Key West Resort, … Read more