Masks to Be Optional at Tokyo Disney Resort Starting Next Week

As Japan moves to shed the last of its COVID-19 protocols ahead of the May 8 reclassification of the virus to a level of least concern, Tokyo Disney Resort has announced that everyone may take off their masks while at both Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea starting next week! Starting March 13, in line with … Read more

Masks to Become Optional Starting Mid-March at Universal Studios Japan

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As Japan moves to shed the last of its COVID-19 protocols ahead of the May 8 reclassification of the virus to a level of least concern, Universal Studios Japan has announced that guests may take off their masks while visiting the Osaka theme park starting later this month! Starting March 13, in line with the … Read more

Masks No Longer Required at Hong Kong Disneyland

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Starting March 1, Hong Kong will no longer require masks to be worn indoors or outdoors, including at Hong Kong Disneyland. Hong Kong, as well as Hong Kong Disneyland, has been under a mask mandate for nearly three years. It was one of the “last places on Earth to enforce mask-wearing outside” according to Agence … Read more

Face Masks Now Optional on Enclosed Disneyland Resort Transportation

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Disneyland Resort has updated its face mask policy to say masks are optional in all areas, including on buses and shuttles. The experience updates page now states, “It is strongly recommended that Guests wear face coverings when indoors and in enclosed transportation. Face coverings are required for all Guests (ages 2 and older), regardless of … Read more

BREAKING: Face Masks Now Optional on Walt Disney World Transportation

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After a Florida judge voided the CDC’s federal mask mandate for public transportation, Walt Disney World has updated its face mask policy to say masks are optional in all areas. The experience updates page now states, “Face coverings are optional for Guests in both outdoor and indoor locations, as well as Disney transportation. It is … Read more

Face Masks Now Optional at Orlando International Airport

The spacious atrium at Orlando International Airport features palm trees, a central fountain, and multiple floors with balconies. Benches encircle the fountain, offering a serene spot amid the bustling airport vibe where travelers can relax and access convenient COVID-19 testing options.

After a Florida district judge voided the federal mask mandate on public transportation and in transportation hubs, the Transportation Security Administration announced that they will no longer enforce the mask mandate on planes. The Orlando International Airport announced this morning that face masks will be optional at the airport and facilities. Most guests flying to … Read more

Florida Judge Voids CDC Mask Mandate for Transportation

U.S. district Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle in Tampa, Florida has ordered that the transportation mask mandate from the CDC is now void. The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) recently extended their transportation mask mandate through May 3, 2022. The mandate means masks are required on public transportation such as planes, trains, and buses. … Read more

BREAKING: Universal Studios Hollywood Drops Indoor Mask Requirement for Fully Vaccinated Guests

As of today, guests visiting Universal Studios Hollywood are officially no longer required to wear masks indoors provided they are fully vaccinated. The new policy quietly went into effect today, per the Orange County Register. Universal Studios Hollywood’s website reads that guests should be prepared to show proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to … Read more

Disney Shareholders Plan to Vote Against Bob Chapek’s Re-Election to Board of Directors, Space Mountain Suffers Downtime Due to Smoking Fridge, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Entertainment Update, and More: Daily Recap (2/7/22)

We bring you a lot of stories every single day, and sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we’ve rounded up all our stories in one place to get today’s news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, February 7, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Disneyland Resort Releases Statement Reiterating Outdoor Face Mask Requirement

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Although the Walt Disney World Resort made the groundbreaking decision yesterday to end the mask mandate outdoors for Guests, the Disneyland Resort issued a statement today clarifying that their outdoor mask requirement remains in place, per State of California regulations regarding theme parks. The clarification came from a Disney spokesperson, who said: “Disneyland Resort’s current … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/12/21): Disney World Removing 6 Feet Physical Distancing, Three Caballeros Merchandise Coming, Two Dining Locations to Reopen at Animal Kingdom, New Tomorrowland 1994 Pavement Now Being Replaced, And More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Florida Governor DeSantis Suspends Local Emergency COVID Orders, Orange County Mask Mandate Likely Ending

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced today that effective immediately, he is suspending all local COVID-19 emergency orders. DeSantis says the orders are officially suspended today and will be invalidated via executive order by July 1st. Orange County, where Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort are located, has been under a local mask mandate. … Read more

Orange County Florida Reducing Physical Distancing Requirements and Eliminating Mask Mandate in Phases

After news that the Biden Administration would soon be relaxing outdoor mask requirements, Orange County, Florida Mayor Jerry Demings announced plans today to change the county’s COVID-19 executive order. The changes come in three phases based on vaccination levels. In phase 1, effective immediately, the physical distancing requirement is being reduced from six feet to … Read more