Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate’s life for this Funko POP! The new Disney Parks collection vinyl figure featuring the Treasure Skeleton from Pirates of the Caribbean has sailed into the Magic Kingdom. We found this swashbuckling scoundrel at Frontier Trading Post, Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar, and Disney Springs today, but you can also … Read more
More plaques from the defunct Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom game have been removed from Liberty Square, Adventureland, and Fantasyland. Plaques have previously been removed from Main Street, U.S.A., and elsewhere in Fantasyland and Liberty Square. A large red circle shows where this plaque used to be next to the Liberty Square Riverboat dock. The … Read more
It’s April 30th, 2021, and the day has finally come. After being closed since March 2020, guests are stepping through the gates of Disneyland Park once again. Join us on our first visit to Disneyland in over a year and take a look at our arrival process, updates around the park, distanced character meet and … Read more
At Disneyland Park, the iconic entranceway into Adventureland that features tiki masks, torches, and spikes is now missing some décor: skulls. The entranceway previously featured skulls on spikes, but those have not made a return to the park after the resort’s reopening on Friday. Check out the photos below to see the skulls in their … Read more
As Disneyland Resort prepares to open to the public on April 30th, Cast Members visiting for previews have taken note of the COVID-19 safety measures around the park. We spotted the round physical distancing markers at Disneyland Park, which show guests where to wait. Physical distancing markers, seen in the waiting area of Walt Disney’s … Read more
Fantasyland isn’t the only area of the Magic Kingdom under refurbishment! Projects in progress can be found all around the park as we approach the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort. With the ongoing changes to the Jungle Cruise to the repurposing of Agrabah Bazaar, Adventureland is no different. We found a new refreshment … Read more
Work has begun on updating Jungle Cruise at Magic Kingdom to remove offensive content and update the ride’s story. Today, the ride’s iconic rhino pole was gone. We know the rhino pole will return, with new characters of diverse backgrounds. Below is concept art of what the new version of the scene will look like. … Read more
In the past few months, we’ve seen some physical distancing guidelines relax at theme parks. Now at Walt Disney World, Cast Members are boarding up to three parties in one vehicle on boat rides. Here are three parties in one boat at Pirates of the Caribbean. There is one empty row separating each party and … Read more
Disney announced a few days ago that work on Jungle Cruise’s Walt Disney World makeover would begin while the ride was still in operation. We are now seeing our first major change to the ride at Walt Disney World, with Trader Sam completely removed from the attraction’s final scene. Sam, the jungle’s “head” salesman, and … Read more
Announced earlier this year, Disney is building on the original story of the Jungle Cruise at Disneyland park and Magic Kingdom, adding more humor, wildlife and skipper heart to the classic attraction, and as part of a much larger effort, this updated experience will welcome new characters from around the world. The alterations are all part of an … Read more
The Spring Rolls cart at Adventureland in Magic Kingdom has reopened for spring break. We were not only delighted to get ourselves some spring rolls but also intrigued when we learned that the cheeseburger spring rolls now come with a “secret sauce.” “Secret Sauce” With Cheeseburger Spring Rolls – $7.50 The sauce has a mayonnaise … Read more
As we previously reported it would, the Swiss Family Treehouse at the Magic Kingdom has closed for refurbishment. A piece of canvas reading “out gathering supplies” now covers one of the attraction’s signs. The entrance is currently roped off. The exit is also roped and walled off. Though we couldn’t see much work in the … Read more
In addition to a mural featuring Orange Bird, Sunshine Tree Terrace in Magic Kingdom has a new sign. The sign hangs from the front of the quick-service location. The sign now says “Home of the Orange Bird” under “Sunshine Tree Terrace.” It’s the same on both sides and features Orange Bird’s head, plus several flowers. … Read more
Two new dishes join the menu (kind of) at the Jungle Navigation Co. LTD Skipper Canteen. The Skipper Canteen is located in Adventureland at the Magic Kingdom, and is home to adventurous tropical cuisine in a fun, immersive atmosphere. If you’re looking for a place to hang your skipper hat, kick up your boots, and … Read more
Back in November, we noticed that the sail outside of Magic Kingdom’s Pirates of the Caribbean had been replaced. The sail acted as a sign for the attraction, with “Pirates of the Caribbean” printed on it, plus a few cannonball holes. The sail was replaced with a solid black one, and we expected a quick … Read more
With the 50th anniversary of Magic Kingdom less than a year away, plenty of the park’s original attractions have been receiving refurbishments. A new permit for the Swiss Family Treehouse suggests it’s next on the list. Swiss Family Treehouse is one Walt Disney World attraction that doesn’t require significant upkeep, given it is a walkthrough … Read more
