Over at Magic Kingdom, Tomorrowland is slowly getting a makeover fit for the 21st century. The last time Tomorrowland received an update was for the 1994 New Tomorrowland project, which transformed Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland into a “Tomorrow That Never Was”. The first major change that has happened since the latest refurbishment was announced was the … Read more
Welcome to another beautiful Fall day here at the Magic Kingdom. The park is pretty busy today, but we’re going to make the best of it. Upon arriving at the Magic Kingdom, we noticed that the pathways to and from the monorail are just slightly wider. It seems like the construction walls are starting to … Read more
Welcome to a beautiful morning here at the Magic Kingdom. It’s still a bit chilly this morning, but the sky is blue and the sun is shining, so we really can’t complain. As we arrived by Ferryboat from the TTC, we were delighted to find a new pathway has opened allowing guests to make their … Read more
Welcome to a very chilly day here at the Magic Kingdom. It’s pretty cold today, even for the tourists. The gift shops were extremely crowded first thing this morning with guests purchasing warmer clothing. The Emporium had several sweatshirt options on display behind the register. Many people were purchasing blankets, too. As we made our … Read more
Welcome to a bright, sunny day here at the Magic Kingdom. The weather is just a bit cooler, which seems to have everyone in good spirits today. The park is extremely crowded though, because they’re filming segments for the Disney Magical Holiday Celebration. All around the hub, we could see crew setting up for filming. … Read more
Good morning from Main St. U.S.A. We arrived bright and early for our visit this morning to the Magic Kingdom. Here was our view on the other side of the train station! Such a beautiful day already! This was the state of the Emporium first thing in the morning, the best time to go shopping! … Read more
The Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover is a personal favorite of mine, as well as a fan favorite for many passholders and guests, if you couldn’t tell from the increased wait times. (Back in my day, it used to be a constant walk-on!) Well, due to its increased popularity, it seems they’ve added it to the … Read more
With a maximum speed of about 7 mph, the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover in the Magic Kingdom is quite possibly the slowest omnimover ride in all of Walt Disney World, but for two sets of guests, alleged issues with ride vehicles crashing into each other have caused injuries, and led to subsequent lawsuits. The Orlando … Read more
Despite not being announced when tickets went on sale earlier this year, Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2019 at the Magic Kingdom will host a brand-new fireworks spectacular, as well as new overlays for existing park attractions. While no name for the show is known yet, the new nighttime spectacular will replace “Happy HalloWishes”, which debuted … Read more
The Magic Kingdom is always crowded around the holidays, and the weekend of Presidents’ Day is no exception. Add in the fact that the weather is beautiful, and you have the perfect recipe for high wait times. We were looking for the upcoming Hei Hei Dole Whip from Aloha Isle, but instead, we spotted the … Read more
One’s initial reaction to plants disappearing from a park is oft, understandably, negative. Short of the eradication of unsightly weeds, we rarely applaud such things. Disney has an exceptional track record when it comes to horticulture and conservation, so when an entire network of planters disappears from Disneyland, there’s likely sound reasoning behind it. The … Read more
Our latest photo report brings us to the Magic Kingdom to see what’s new and exciting around the park. Welcome to the Magic Kingdom The Incredible Tomorrowland Expo has taken over the maps and times guides. Incredibles baseball cap for sale in the Emporium, $24.99 Some new Disney Vacation Club pins and pin sets for … Read more
This May, a new shop, DisneyStyle, will join Disney Springs West Side as the destination for fresh and stylish apparel and accessories inspired by beloved attractions at Disney Parks and timeless Disney characters. Modern Disney fashionistas will find a curated assortment of fashion forward products at DisneyStyle, from Spirit Jerseys with nods to Disney Princesses … Read more
Yesterday, the Port Orleans Resort Hotels at Walt Disney World held their annual celebration of Mardi Gras on Fat Tuesday with a parade. The event started at 10AM and winded from Riverside down to French Quarter. Cast members and their invited guests showed off some fantastic cart creations in the parade, including a Monorail, a … Read more
Our latest photo report brings us to the Magic Kingdom as many refurbishments and enhancements continue through the less busy weeks of the year. Welcome to the Magic Kingdom Work continues on the Magic Kingdom monorail station (and it remains open thankfully). Work continues on the Magic Kingdom train station. The Emporium remains open while … Read more
The Astro Orbiter has been undergoing a major refurbishment over the last several weeks and is now finally starting to take its very first test spins after being completely ripped down and reassembled. With testing now in full swing, we can get a look at now only the shiny new planets and rings, but also … Read more
