I wanna be… where the snacks are. “The Little Mermaid” is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and the parks are commemorating it with exclusive H2O+ product lines, a new menu at Coral Reef, and now a limited time pair of snacks at Prince Eric’s Village Market, located near Under the Sea – Journey of The Little Mermaid … Read more
The final Christmas touches have been completed at Magic Kingdom! While the majority of the holiday decorations were put up last week, we were still awaiting the appearance of the Christmas window displays at the Emporium on Main Street, U.S.A. We were filled with glee today when we discovered that they had finally arrived! Guests … Read more
It’s a magical morning over at the most magical place on Earth. With low crowds and cool weather, we decided to sprinkle ourselves with some pixie dust and fly over to the Magic Kingdom. While walking right down the middle of Main Street U.S.A., we spotted some new PIXAR jewelry in The Emporium: The Finding … Read more
Move over Mickey-shaped pencils, there’s a new design in town. While walking through The Emporium today, we came across some adorable additions to the Disney stationery family: Mickey Mouse Fidget Pencils. These new pencils each feature a different item from Mickey Mouse’s closet adorning decorative grips. Fidget pencils, much like fidget spinners or other gadgets, … Read more
Hello there! It’s a cool morning here at Magic Kingdom…cool as in 65 degrees…but that’s chilly in Orlando. We even had to put on a jacket! There’s a lot going on (especially with construction) around the park, so let’s get going. Before we even reached Magic Kingdom, we walked upon work underway at the Transportation … Read more
Hear ye, hear ye! We have some news to report from the market. For weeks, nay, months we’ve been tracking the progress of the new seating area for the Liberty Square Market, and it seems some monumental changes have taken place. Do you see it, standing tall and majestically? Let’s get a better angle. There … Read more
The ongoing construction work on the Magic Kingdom arrival experience enhancements has continued its steady push forward this week. New construction equipment continues to flow into the staging and storage areas just east of the Magic Kingdom bus loop. The former dock site for the resorts boats is completely devoid of anything green as construction … Read more
Welcome to the Magic Kingdom. Here you leave today and enter the world of yesterday, tomorrow and fantasy. Let’s take a trip right down the middle of Main Street USA, and see what this magical world has for us today. Over at the Emporium, we spotted this beautiful nod to the Purple Wall. This Minnie Mouse … Read more
The glint and glimmer of some beautiful new costume jewelry caught our eye in the Magic Kingdom’s Uptown Jewelers today. These new baubles are part of the Kingdoms and Castles collection, and reflect the style of everyone’s favorite Disney princesses and characters. We have also spotted several other pieces from this collection with an icy … Read more
While it’s 89 degrees and balmy here in Orlando, we hear fall has arrived in other parts of the world. These new comfy, cozy onesies that have appeared at Star Traders in the Magic Kingdom will be perfect for chilly fall and winter nights coming up. There are four styles to choose from and each … Read more
The bridge connecting the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa with the Magic Kingdom has seen continued work in the past few weeks. As you approach on the Resort Monorail loop, the big red construction crane looms large in the distance. As we pass over the site, you can see several large pieces that are waiting … Read more
Guests looking to use the walkway leading from Disney’s Contemporary Resort to the Magic Kingdom will notice that work is currently underway in the area to bring a new sidewalk for guests to use. This new walkway comes as part of an extension of the current arrival experience enhancements taking place at the entrance to … Read more
It seems Sven has gotten lost and wandered into Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn & Cafe! It seems to be okay though, as they made him his very own carrot cake, and some tamales just in case. Both Sven’s Carrot Cake and the Jolly Tamale Christmas are party exclusive snacks for the 2019 Mickey’s Very … Read more
During this year’s Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, we stumbled upon a party exclusive snack called Gaston’s Cheese Dip, served at Gaston’s Tavern, of course. It’s a beer cheese dip with smoked bacon bits and served with breadstick antlers. It certainly looks like something Gaston would make, that’s for sure… and unfortunately, it tastes like it … Read more
Another party exclusive drink for the 2019 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is the To Be Jolly Float! This float is “peppermint iced coffee topped with vanilla ice cream, crushed peppermint, and a chocolate Minnie Mouse bow.” Let’s see if it tastes as good as it looks! To Be Jolly – $6.99 Peppermint iced coffee … Read more
Aloha! Even our favorite Dole Whip spot has gotten in on the fun for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2019 and is offering a party exclusive treat, the Kakamora Float. Described as “coconut soft-serve served on top of pineapple juice and non-alcoholic blue curaçao syrup topped with a chocolate Kakamora cake pop,” let’s see how … Read more