Nomad Lounge Added to Walk-Up Waitlist Service on My Disney Experience, Olivia’s Cafe Now Offering To-Go Options at Walt Disney World

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It’s easier than ever to enjoy food and beverages around Walt Disney World as walk-up waitlists and to-go options have expanded around the resort. Nomad Lounge at Disney’s Animal Kingdom now has a walk-up waitlist which is viewable on the My Disney Experience app. The lounge has proven to be popular, as while we were … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Halloween Decor Coming to the Magic Kingdom, “Onward” Popcorn Bucket Arrives at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Trading Post Merchandise Comes to Target, and More!

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 23-30, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Social distancing markers for the character cavalcades … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour a One-Bedroom Villa at Disney’s Old Key West Resort

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We stayed in a one-bedroom villa at Disney’s Old Key West Resort and now we’re taking you on a tour of our room! There’s a closet next to the entrance door which houses the vacuum and fire extinguisher. Before you leave, you can check your Mickey ears in this mirror, and when you return you … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Halloween Merchandise Arrives at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, “Mulan” Sneak Peek Comes to Disney’s Hollywood Studios and More

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 16-23, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom TRON Lightcycle / Run has just reached … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour a Deluxe Studio Room at Disney’s Old Key West Resort

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Take in the charm of one of the loveliest Disney World hotels with a tour around a Deluxe Studio room at Disney’s Old Key West Resort! Disney’s Old Key West is just a boat ride away from Disney Springs. The resort is themed to the Florida Keys and its beautiful colorful buildings are surrounded by … Read more

PHOTOS: New Mickey Mouse Fanny Pack Makes a Fashionable Arrival at Walt Disney World

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The humble fanny pack has been given a Mickey Mouse makeover at Walt Disney World! It features many of the classic design elements that have become synonymous with Mickey Mouse. The fanny pack, fashioned after Mickey Mouse’s red pants, is topped with its own pair of mouse ears! The yellow snap buckle is a nice … Read more

Walt Disney World Offering Florida Residents Up to 35% Discount on Resort Hotel Rooms Through September

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With Walt Disney World’s phased reopening underway, the resort is offering Florida residents an extra incentive to visit. Florida residents can save up to 35% on resort hotel rooms on most nights through September 30th. The maximum discount applies to select Deluxe Resorts and Villas, with up to 30% off for Moderate Resorts and 25% … Read more

PHOTOS, REVIEW: Lunch at the Newly-Reopened Olivia’s Cafe in Disney’s Old Key West Resort

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We’re at Disney’s Old Key West Resort for its grand reopening this week, giving us a taste of sunny Florida after months of being on lockdown. The resort’s table-service restaurant, Olivia’s Cafe, is a cozy and quaint eatery that makes you feel like you’re actually dining at one of the breezy, dockside restaurants of Key … Read more

Full List of Walt Disney World Restaurants Reopening on June 22

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A couple of days ago Walt Disney World began calling Cast Members back to restaurant locations that will be reopening June 22nd. Keep in mind that while these restaurants will be open, Guests must abide by the new policies that Disney has put in place for dining. Currently, you must have a confirmed dining reservation … Read more

New Additions and Big Changes Come to the Disney-MGM Studios in this Guidebook from 1991

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With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! And in celebration of Hollywood Studios Appreciation Week, all this week, we’re peeking into the studio vault with items from the early years of the Disney-MGM Studios! In … Read more

PHOTOS: Gurgling Suitcase Bar Logo Items Among New Merchandise at Disney’s Old Key West Resort

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Greetings from the Conch Republic! (Well, actually the Conch Flats General Store.) There’s a whole new line of merchandise at Disney’s Old Key West Resort, and we have photos of it all. Fans of the Gurgling Suitcase can show off their love for their favorite hole-in-the-wall bar with a new t-shirt and glass. Meanwhile, those … Read more

REVIEW: Easter Carrot Bundt Cake at Good’s Food To Go in Disney’s Old Key West Resort

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As Easter weekend approaches, another Easter themed dessert has shown up at Good’s Food To Go at Disney’s Old Key West Resort. This was a miniature carrot cake flavored bundt cake, topped with green grass shaped buttercream frosting, a white chocolate shaped egg, filled with whipped cream cheese icing. I was pleasantly surprised to find … Read more