COVID-19 Notifications Simplified on Walt Disney World Website

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The Walt Disney World website now only displays one notification about COVID-19 instead of three at the top of each webpage. The remaining notification reads: COVID-19 Warning and Information An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. View important details.Review health and safety measures, including face covering information, … Read more

Fully Vaccinated Universal Orlando Resort Team Members No Longer Required to Wear Face Coverings Beginning Tomorrow

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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently announced masking guidance changes for Orange County, Florida. Under the new guidance, fully vaccinated individuals no longer need to wear face coverings indoors. Universal Orlando Resort — which is located entirely inside Orange County — has updated its face covering policy for Team Members. Effective Wednesday, November 17, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 7/30/21 (Face Coverings Required Again at All Indoor Locations, Re-Imagined Club Cool and Creations Shop Race Toward Opening, Akershus Royal Banquet Hall Gets a New Sign, and More)

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Hallo, Ciao, or simply hello! Welcome to another gorgeous day at EPCOT! Come along with us as we uncover the many surprises that this beloved park has in store for us today. Let’s jump in! Guests are now required to wear face coverings at all indoor locations throughout Walt Disney World. Just over a month … Read more

PHOTOS: New Contactless Trash Cans Debut in World Showcase at EPCOT

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Following its brief closure in the spring of last year, Walt Disney World reopened in July with several COVID-19 health and safety precautions. These included propping open the lids of trash cans so guests wouldn’t have to touch them. As the COVID-19 precautions were rolled back, trash can lids were no longer propped open. Now, … Read more

PHOTOS: Temperature Checks Removed From Universal Studios Hollywood

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As we reported May 25, Universal Studios Hollywood has ended its use of temperature checks. We visited Universal today to take a look at the previous temperature check location. In June 2020, guests would stage in this area before having their temperature checked. The area had temporary fencing to queue the guests. Circular physical distancing … Read more

PHOTOS: Indoor Dining Table Distancing Reduced to Nearly Pre-Pandemic Level at Sunshine Seasons and The EPCOT Experience at EPCOT

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Walt Disney World recently changed language on its Experiences Updates page. The change eliminated specific mention of six feet physical distancing in stores and restaurants. Two EPCOT locations have already reduced the distance between tables. We noticed changes at Sunshine Seasons and The EPCOT Experience. Sunshine Seasons is EPCOT’S largest dining location. A handful of … Read more

PHOTOS: Ollivander’s Wand Experience Capacity Increased With Multiple Parties Per Room at Universal Orlando Resort

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A popular Universal Orlando Resort experience has increased its capacity. Ollivander’s Wand Shop in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter increased capacity limits today. Let’s take a look. A line quickly formed outside Ollivander’s in Diagon Alley. Physical distancing markers are still in place in the outdoor queue. The previous reservation system is no longer … Read more