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 Thursday, October 28, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
This week, we learned that distanced character meet-and-greets are now being considered “sightings” so as to distinguish from the up-close and personal interactions guests were used to prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Indoor character “sightings” will return next month, but some characters will continue to appear at a distance outdoors. We noticed the Mulan “sighting” … Read more
“Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, and dreams are forever.” -Walt Disney Good morning world travelers! Join us on another bright and sunny day as we prepare to journey around EPCOT! We discovered some interesting things today and even found a few pals along the way, so let’s jump in! Although we were expecting … Read more
Hallo, Nǐ hǎo, or simply hello! Welcome to another wonderful day at EPCOT! Join us today as we travel around and discover just what the day has in store for us. Let’s jump in! We journeyed over to Family Play Zone, which we discovered has been re-themed into a Princess and the Frog recreational area. … Read more
Mulan has returned to the China Pavilion in EPCOT after being gone for the past year except for a brief stint in the Princess Processional. Although physical distancing is mostly being removed from Walt Disney World, characters are still greeting guests from a distance for their safety. Mulan waved to guests from the bridge. Guests … Read more
Disney’s newest film Cruella hit theaters and Disney+ this holiday weekend. Based on the villain from the classic 101 Dalmatians, the movie saw many promotions around Walt Disney World, with a livestream from Disney Springs, specialty treats, and photo ops available. Disney does not report its viewership for Disney+ programs like it does for theatrical … Read more
Welcome to EPCOT on a lovely Spring day here at Walt Disney World. As opposed to some stormy weekends we’ve had recently, today was perfectly pleasant and not brutally hot. That makes for a day where characters are out in abundance and we get a good look at the progress of the projects around the … Read more
The Princess Promenade at EPCOT is the last character cavalcade remaining. Belle, Aurora, and Snow White travel around World Showcase in a horse-drawn carriage with plastic barriers between them. Previously, Jasmine was also in the carriage, but Mulan has replaced her. Ironically, we caught Mulan as the cavalcade went through the Morocco Pavilion. She was … Read more
Disneyland Resort has officially reopened. Though traditional character meet-and-greets are suspended, characters are appearing at a distance throughout Disneyland. The Disney Princesses (and a few others) can be found in Fantasy Faire. Snow White, Elena of Avalor, Rapunzel, Flynn Rider, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, and Cinderella alternate appearances inside the Royal Theatre. Each character has their … Read more
To celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, locations around Disney Springs are offering special treats for a limited time. Amorette’s Patisserie is a favorite spot for desserts, so let’s check out their entries for the month of May! Chef Jessi from Amorette’s Patisserie created the Jasmine Tea Cream Tart as one of the month’s specials … Read more
Attention all royal guests, the new Castle Collection gowns have arrived! These new princess costume dresses have additional embellishments and details along with a special brooch that represents the character and filigree that feature motifs from their films. A new Castle Collection dress is on the center-left in the photo above. These updated dresses are … Read more
Oscar season has begun, and the nominations for the 91st Academy Awards were released earlier today. The Walt Disney Company earned an impressive 15 nominations this year. Disney’s streaming service, Disney+, received its first Oscar nomination since the launch of the service in 2019. Disney and Pixar’s Onward and Soul are both nominated for Best … Read more
Though all sailings have been suspended through May 2021 with Disney Magic sailing canceled through August 2021, Disney Cruise Line is expected to resume sailing this fall. In anticipation for operations to begin once again, Disney is now auditioning for character look-alikes for the cruise line. On the Disney Careers website, it was revealed that … Read more
Guests will be strolling during the holidays at the Walt Disney World Resort. First, we previewed the cookie stroll at EPCOT, part of the Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. Now the Christmas Tree Stroll has debuted at Disney Springs. Guests can use a map and sticker set to mark different themed tree … Read more
When Disney premiered Mulan on Disney+ on September 4th, many believed the $30 premium fee would be problematic for subscribers. Though the movie faced challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic and halfhearted word-of-mouth buzz, experts estimated that about a third of Disney+ subscribers watched the film on its opening weekend. Disney+ hasn’t released the numbers … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from September 6 to September 13, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Join us on a … Read more