REVIEW: Enchanted Tiki Room Trader Sam’s Mug Featuring José & New Accompanying Drinks at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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José, one of the four masters of ceremonies at Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room, has now been memorialized in the form of a tiki mug at Trader Sam’s! The José mug is sold with one of two beverages – an alcoholic and a non-alcoholic choice, so we headed down to try them both and pick … Read more

Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort 25th Anniversary Limited Edition Pin Now Available

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Say “¡Feliz cumpleaños!” to Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort with a new pin celebrating its 25th anniversary at Panchito’s Gifts and Sundries! Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort 25th Anniversary Pin – $19.99 The pin features the Three Caballeros playing a merry tune. Panchito and Donald Duck sing their hearts out, while Jose Carioca plays the trumpet. The … Read more

PHOTOS: Three Caballeros “Saludos Amigos” Merchandise Line Coming May 14th for Donald’s Birthday

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June 9th marks Donald Duck’s 87th birthday! And to celebrate, the Disney Store in Japan and shopDisney JP are releasing a full line dedicated to the Three Caballeros! Donald, Jose Carioca, and Panchito are all front and center in this eclectic lineup, with something for just about everyone and every purpose. Scarf – Â¥2420 ($22.25) … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: All Three Caballeros Audio-Animatronics Removed from Gran Fiesta Tour and Replaced with Character Flats at EPCOT

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The Three Caballeros are back together on Gran Fiesta Tour in EPCOT’s Mexico Pavilion, but not how we expected… After a malfunction, Donald’s audio-animatronic has been missing for several weeks now. As of today, Panchito and Jose’s animatronics were also removed and all three were replaced with flat cutouts of the characters. Last summer, Jose’s … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: José Carioca Audio-Animatronic Makes Triumphant Return to Gran Fiesta Tour at the Mexico Pavilion in EPCOT

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It’s been a rough couple of weeks for José Carioca, the parrot member of The Three Caballeros at Gran Fiesta Tour in EPCOT. After falling over, being covered in spare props, and then being removed, the animatronic returned to Gran Fiesta Tour last Friday. We rode the Gran Fiesta Tour ourselves recently to see the … Read more

PHOTOS: Jose Carioca Audio-Animatronic Returns to Gran Fiesta Tour at the Mexico Pavilion in EPCOT

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José Carioca has returned refreshed and refurbished after a very long siesta at the Mexico Pavilion in EPCOT. In a recent photo from Theme Park Alex, you can see the joyous green parrot back in his natural habitat—that is, playing on stage alongside Panchito and Donald. Just over a week ago, the animatronic suffered an … Read more

PHOTOS: Jose Carioca Audio-Animatronic Still Missing From Gran Fiesta Tour, “Coco” Themed Interactive Portals Now Unavailable at the Mexico Pavilion in EPCOT

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José Carioca’s siestas keep getting longer and longer at the Mexico Pavilion in EPCOT, as the ill-fated animatronic is still missing from the Gran Fiesta Tour attraction. Just over a week ago, the animatronic suffered an incident where it fell down while operating. On July 21st, the same day it fell down, the Audio-Animatronic was … Read more

PHOTOS: Jose Carioca Audio-Animatronic Still Missing at Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros at EPCOT

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For nearly a week, Jose Carioca has flown the coop. The character’s Audio-Animatronic remains missing at EPCOT’s Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros following last week’s incident where it fell down while operating. On July 21st, the same day it fell down, the Audio-Animatronic was hidden from sight by a display of flowers and … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Jose Carioca’s Flowers Removed From Gran Fiesta Tour at the Mexico Pavilion in EPCOT

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The Jose Carioca animatronic at the Gran Fiesta Tour attraction in EPCOT’s Mexico pavilion has had quite the week. Days ago, he had fallen over during the ride. Then, his animatronic was fully removed from the attraction – only flowers by his feet remaining. Now, not even his flowers remain. Jose Carioca’s spot is now … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Jose Carioca Animatronic Fully Removed After Malfunction on Gran Fiesta Tour at the Mexico Pavilion in EPCOT

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In case you haven’t been following along, yesterday Jose Carioca of The Three Caballeros took a bit of a fall on the Gran Fiesta Tour in EPCOT’s Mexico Pavilion. After guests noticed, the ride was temporarily closed while Cast Members figured out a quick fix. Within a few hours, the Jose animatronic had been covered … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: “A Goofy Cavalcade” Character Experience Makes Its Debut at the Newly-Reopened Magic Kingdom

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It’s the world according to Goofy! In lieu of traditional character meet and greets or stage shows, Magic Kingdom has implemented character cavalcades and processionals throughout the park, allowing guests to take socially-distanced selfies and videos of their favorite characters. Announced as part of the park reopening entertainment in the Magic Kingdom, there are five … Read more

PHOTOS: New Three Caballeros Disney Ink and Paint Collection T-Shirt Sings and Sambas Into EPCOT

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Have you already binge-watched “The Legend of the Three Caballeros” on Disney+? Do you love animation art? Have you ever been to Bahia? (Okay, maybe that last one isn’t as important.) Celebrate those three happy chappies, The Three Caballeros, with a brand new t-shirt from the Ink and Paint collection at EPCOT! The artwork on … Read more

PHOTOS: New Open Edition “The Three Caballeros” MagicBand Sings and Sambas at Walt Disney World

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If you’re looking for three happy chappies with snappy serapes, you’ll find them on this new MagicBand! Just in at Walt Disney World is a new, open-edition MagicBand featuring Donald, Jose Carioca, and Panchito Romero Miguel Junipero Francisco Quintero Gonzalez, also known as simply Panchito Pistolas. “The Three Caballeros” are back for their first-ever MagicBand … Read more