PHOTOS: Tron Coaster Construction Continues at the Magic Kingdom 3/13/19

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Most people’s focus might be on Galaxy’s Edge over at Hollywood Studios, but I don’t let that distract me from what’s next at Magic Kingdom. Construction has been underway in Tomorrowland on the upcoming Tron coaster, a replica of the attraction at Shanghai Disneyland. One of the best views from outside the park (without access … Read more

PHOTOS: Cinderella Castle Moat Drained For Walkway Widening Project at the Magic Kingdom

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We reported earlier this month that the narrow pathway behind Cinderella Castle that goes from Fantasyland to Liberty Square would be widened for better traffic flow in the area. Well, since the walkway borders the nearby Cinderella Castle moat, that area must also be drained. During a morning tour of Magic Kingdom today, we noticed … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 3/11/19 (Mickey Confetti Pretzel, Magic Carpet Ears, Refurbishments, ETC.)

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The skies were bright blue, so we headed out to Magic Kingdom to take advantage of the perfect weather (and bring you yet another thrilling, in-depth photo report.) The crowds weren’t too bad, and it was very peaceful heading into the park. We navigated our way through Adventurelandand and arrived at Tortuga Tavern just in … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 3/8/19 (Tomorrowland Speedway Construction, New Pins and Merchandise, ETC.)

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Let’s see what’s new in the Magic Kingdom today. Care to join me? Construction They’ve still got a couple months of construction to go on the Tomorrowland Speedway project, but it’s starting to take shape. You can see wooden dowels in the ground outlining where the track is going. The dirt has been flattened along … Read more

Aunt Polly’s Restaurant on Tom Sawyer Island Reopening for a Limited Time This Month

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If you start to get hungry while exploring Tom Sawyer’s Island, look no further than Aunt Polly’s for a quick bite to eat! Aunt Polly’s, a seasonal quick service restaurant, is reopening March 9 through March 16 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for lunch. Aunt Polly’s Restaurant recently underwent a refurbishment not too long ago … Read more

REVIEW: New House-Made Philly Cheesesteak Spring Rolls Arrive at Adventureland in the Magic Kingdom

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All the great snack explorers will tell you that Adventureland has one of the greatest hidden gems in the park. There’s a small cart that sells house-made spring rolls and they are amazing. These new rolls arrive fresh from the Adventureland kitchens, where they were handmade instead of being from a vendor. We’ve tried the Cheeseburger … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More “The Most Magical Place on Earth” Merchandise Arrives at Walt Disney World

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The “Most Magical Place on Earth” merchandise collection captured our hearts earlier this week when we spotted its debut at World of Disney, but today we’ve spotted even more at the Emporium on Main Street at the Magic Kingdom. “Where Dreams Come True” Tank Top – $34.99 This lightweight tank top features a Cinderella Castle … Read more

SHOP: New Cinderella Castle and Sleeping Beauty Castle Minnie Ears, Apparel, MagicBand, and More Available Now on shopDisney

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Tons of new merchandise for “The Happiest Place on Earth” (Disneyland) and “The Most Magical Place on Earth” (Walt Disney World) was released just yesterday and in the past few weeks. If at any point you panicked at the thought of not being able to make it out to the parks, fear not! Most of … Read more

Narrow Pathway Behind Cinderella Castle To Be Widened

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If you’re a fan of the narrow (I like to call it romantic) pathway that connects the area of Fantasyland (back where Cinderella Fountain is) to Sleepy Hollow in Liberty Square, please be advised that it will be undergoing improvements and being widened for better traffic flow. The area is set to be widened to … Read more

REVIEW: Black Bean Chips with Mango Sriracha Hummus Adds Some Spice to Magic Kingdom

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As I was walking through Adventureland today, I decided to stop by Tortuga Tavern (current home of the wonderful Pepper Jack Pretzel), and I stumbled across a new menu item! Those crafty pirates in the galley have added “Black Bean Chips” to the Tavern’s repertoire. The chips come with your choice of hummus as a dip. … Read more

PHOTOS: New Cinderella Castle Minnie Ear Headband Shines Bright at Walt Disney World

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The iconic symbol of Disney Parks everywhere is getting the headband treatment and we’re here for it. The Cinderella Castle Minnie Ear headbands have finally made it to Walt Disney World and we can’t wait to rep our favorite (and arguably, best) castle in the most magical place on Earth. These stunning Minnie ears feature a … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 3/4/19 (Tomorrowland Construction Continues, Fresh Concrete, Ron Miller Main Street Window, ETC.)

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It’s a gorgeous day at the Magic Kingdom! The Spring Break masses haven’t quite taken hold of the parks yet. I’ll enjoy it while it lasts. Let’s see what’s happening around the most magical place on Earth. Is there a better way to start your day? Construction Updates The Tomorrowland Speedway still has a ways … Read more

PHOTOS: New Dumbo Merchandise Soars into Magic Kingdom

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Now, “I be done seen ’bout ev’rything”, but I hadn’t seen these Dumbo goodies until today! We’ve seen a few things come down the line so far, but this was the first large-scale release so far. Check out this mix of Dumbo merchandise from the classic film, as well as the upcoming re-imagining. I found … Read more

REVIEW: New Minnie Sundae and Main Street Split at The Plaza Ice Cream Parlor in the Magic Kingdom

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As part of Mickey and Minnie’s Surprise Celebration, a couple of fun, new Minnie Mouse-themed sundaes debuted yesterday at the Plaza Ice Cream Parlor. The Main Street Split comes with three scoops of ice cream and a banana topped with strawberry and pineapple sauces, hot fudge, Oreo cookies, and a chocolate Minnie bow. (Similar to … Read more

REVIEW: New Corned Beef Hash Hot Diggity Dog at Casey’s Corner in the Magic Kingdom

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There’s a new monthly specialty dog at Casey’s Corner in the Magic Kingdom and it’s a whopping behemoth of corned beef. In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, March’s Hot Dog of the Month is the Corned Beef Hash Hot Diggity Dog. The hot dog is topped with crispy potatoes, corned beef, cabbage, and a Blarney sauce drizzle. … Read more

PHOTOS: New Mickey and Minnie’s Surprise Celebration Refillable Popcorn Bucket Now Available at the Magic Kingdom

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🎶 C’mon everybody, get your ears on! It’s a good, good, good, good time! 🎶 New refillable popcorn buckets are out at the Magic Kingdom, and they’re all about Mickey and Minnie’s Surprise Celebration. The bucket includes Mickey with a party hat and bow tie. Pluto with a noisemaker and a giant birthday cake… that slightly … Read more