PHOTOS: New “Please Wait Here” Distancing Markers Added to Monorail at Walt Disney World

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Although physical distancing is being removed and reduced throughout Walt Disney World, it is still being encouraged on transportation. Monorails have seen a number of changes since the resort reopened last summer, including the addition of plastic dividers earlier this year, cutting each Monorail compartment into numbered sections. Each party is then assigned their own … Read more

PHOTOS: Extended Queue Markers Removed from Jungle Cruise, “it’s a small world”, and Peter Pan’s Flight, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, and Pirates of the Caribbean at Magic Kingdom

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Several more popular attractions at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World have removed their extended queue markers in an effort to reduce physical distancing and overall line length. Take a look at our photos below. Jungle Cruise Many updates are happening to the Jungle Cruise daily now. The markers here look more like sun … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/4/21): Avengers Campus Opens, More Changes to the Jungle Cruise, Canada Far and Wide Closing Indefinitely, 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 Friday, June 4, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Walt Disney World Updates Mask Policy on Website, May Be Unlikely to Drop Indoor Use Soon

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Today we noticed Walt Disney World has taken to their Experience Updates page once again on their site to make some edits to its overall policy for physical distancing and mask wearing around the resort. Disney has removed language like “temporary adjustments” and now refers to them as just “adjustments” to promote physical distancing, but … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/2/21): Dates & Pricing Set for “Disney After Hours Boo Bash”, Tusker House Reopening, Orange County Mayor Might Lift All Mask Mandates, Outdoor WDW Cast Members Allowed to Go Maskless, 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, June 2, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 6/2/21 (“Native Celebration” Hut Removed From Jungle Cruise, Buffalo Chicken Spring Rolls Return, New Cars Wishables, and More)

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Hello friends from a lovely day here at the Magic Kingdom! The forecasted rain held off and we had bright, sunny skies to check out all the new things at the park by. We found some things to show you, so let’s get started! Although there wasn’t any new scored pavement in Tomorrowland, there was … Read more

Orange County Mayor Will Reportedly Lift All Mask Requirements on Friday, Disney World Could Go Maskless

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In a move that could impact the COVID-19 regulations at Walt Disney World, Orange County Officials may change their COVID-19 safety requirements as soon as Friday, June 4. As Orange County inches closer to full normalcy, Mayor Jerry Demings has announced that he expects the county to reach Phase 3 of its reopening plan in … Read more

PHOTOS: Extended Queue Markers Removed from Haunted Mansion at Walt Disney World

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Another day, another update to physical distancing efforts around Walt Disney World. This time we noticed that the markers for the extended queue at the Haunted Mansion have been removed. At least the marker’s removal here doesn’t appear as bad as some others we’ve seen. Like other attractions around the resort, markers are still in … Read more

PHOTOS: Theaters Filling Every Row and Seat with No Spacing Between Guests at Universal Studios Florida

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Our recent visit to Universal Studios Florida indicated that physical distancing and masks are nearly a thing of the past at the park. People packed the shows as they filled all available space. Additionally, the park has put an honor system in place which asks unvaccinated guests to remain masked during their visit. Otherwise, face … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/31/21): Physical Distancing Markers Removed from Main Street U.S.A. and Sunset Boulevard, Colorful Centerpiece Added to Polynesian Resort’s New Entrance, 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 Monday, May 31, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 5/29/21 (Entrance Distancing Markers Removed, All Rows Now Being Filled at Shows, Polynesian Porte-Cochère, and More)

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Hello and welcome from a bright and beautiful day at Walt Disney World! The sun is out and so are we. We started off our day at Magic Kingdom, where we found lots of updated physical distancing measures, and a few other surprises along the way. Let’s jump right in! The first thing we noticed … Read more

PHOTOS: Hogwarts Express Cabins Now Fully Loaded with 8 Guests Each at Universal Orlando Resort

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Earlier this month, we reported that the Hogwarts Express at Universal Orlando Resort was beginning to seat multiple parties together. This practice has continued, with compartments now being loaded to capacity, and distancing has been reduced in the attraction’s queue. We entered King’s Cross station at Universal Studios Florida for our train ride. Distancing markers … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney Finally Gives Up On Main Street U.S.A. Cavalcade Viewing Markers in Magic Kingdom

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Early on in Walt Disney World’s phased reopening, circular stickers were placed on the edge of the Main Street, U.S.A. sidewalks in Magic Kingdom to encourage physical distancing when viewing cavalcades. As distancing continues to be reduced, these have now been removed. We can still see where the stickers used to be. The markers were … Read more

PHOTOS: Extended Queue Markers Removed From The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh at Magic Kingdom

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Physical distancing markers are gradually being removed from the extended outdoor queues of many Walt Disney World attractions, as distancing overall is reduced. In Magic Kingdom, the extended queue markers for The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh have now been removed. The extended queue ran almost into Tomorrowland, past the Cheshire Cafe. There are … Read more

PHOTOS: Sunset Boulevard Restored to Pre-Pandemic Glory with Extended Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Queue Markers Removed at Hollywood Studios

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Not surprisingly, the trend of removing physical distancing markers continues throughout Walt Disney World as the parks relax their COVID-19 requirements. We noticed that markers are now largely absent from Sunset Boulevard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Markers for the extended queue at the Tower of Terror were removed when it was rerouted a few weeks … Read more

PHOTOS: Fast & Furious Supercharged Now Loading Every Seat and Packing Guests in Pre-Show at Universal Studios Florida

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As COVID-19 protections change radically in Florida, Universal Studios has quickly updated their physical distancing requirements on rides. A visit to the park today revealed that Fast & Furious-Supercharged has done away with all distancing rules in line, during the pre-show and on the ride. There was very little social distancing and few masks in … Read more