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WDWNT Daily Recap (10/27/20): Massive Layoffs Strike Walt Disney World Entertainers, Plexiglass Barriers Installed on All Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Vehicles, Sneak Peek at Everglazed Donuts, and More

October 27, 2020 Charly Shelton

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 Tuesday, October 27, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Frontier Trading Post Reopens with New Social Distancing Measures at the Magic Kingdom

August 13, 2020 Matthew Soberman

The stone-faced building with a sign reading "Frontier Trading Post" and several American flags on the roof has reopened. The entrance, now under a wooden canopy adorned with lantern-style lights, warmly invites visitors back.

Pin traders, get ready to lasso up some pins and head on over to the Frontier Trading Post, which has officially reopened at the Magic Kingdom! Like many other smaller stores across the park, the Frontier Trading Post remained closed throughout the initial reopening, but has since opened its doors to pin aficionados and shoppers … Read more

PHOTOS: Plexiglass Dividers Added to Resistance Transport Pre-Show for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

August 2, 2020 Alicia

As the Walt Disney World theme parks reopen to the public, we’ve seen many policies change and park updates occur as Disney learns the best way to keep guests safe. Most notably, a recent update to the face mask policy stated that guests were required to remain stationary whilst eating or drinking in the resort, … Read more

PHOTOS: Yak & Yeti Local Food Cafes Reopens Without Mobile Order & Condiment Stations at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

July 19, 2020 Matthew Soberman

We’re getting hungry at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, so we’re making a stop at Yak & Yeti Local Food Cafes to see what changes are in place. Much like the attractions in the park, social distancing markers have been set up in the queue. The creatively-designed menus remain, adding to the feel of the area. Perhaps … Read more

PHOTOS: Soarin’ Around the World Takes Off with Social Distancing, Booster Seat Separators, and No Scent Effects at EPCOT

July 14, 2020 Matthew Soberman

After a months-long “flight delay,” Soarin’ Around the World has been cleared for takeoff at EPCOT! Naturally, adjustments have been made to the attraction to help prevent the possible spread of COVID-19. Social distancing markers are in place well before guests enter the actual queue in anticipation of large crowds looking to ride this popular … Read more

PHOTOS: DINOSAUR Returns with Social Distancing and Vehicle Screens at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

July 11, 2020 Matthew Soberman

After a months-long hiatus, The Dino Institute has once again opened its doors at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and that means it’s time for some prehistoric adventure on DINOSAUR! Good to see you again, Aladar! While FastPass+ isn’t currently available, social distancing markers have been set up at both entrances. Inside, markers are found only in … Read more

PHOTOS: Expedition Everest Returns with New Safety Measures at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

July 10, 2020 Matthew Soberman

Annual Passholder previews are underway at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, so we headed to Asia to see what new safety measures are in place at Expedition Everest. The first thing we spotted came long before we made it to the attraction. Because it’s consistently one of the most popular rides in the park, social distancing markers … Read more

PHOTOS: Satu’li Canteen and Pongu Pongu Reopen with New Health and Safety Measures in Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

July 10, 2020 Matthew Soberman

Kaltxì from Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! With the park reopening to the public, we thought we’d take a look at what safety measures the land’s eateries are taking. Outside Satu’li Canteen, signage is up promoting Mobile Order and reminding people to socially distance. The doorways are also now clearly … Read more

PHOTOS: Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Reopens with No Interactive Queue Elements, New Social Distancing Dividers at the Magic Kingdom

July 7, 2020 Matthew Soberman

Heigh ho, heigh ho, it’s off to Seven Dwarfs Mine Train we go! We went for a ride during the Magic Kingdom’s cast member previews to see what changes have been made to prevent the possible spread of COVID-19. Guests were spaced in accordance with social distancing. As with most attractions at the Magic Kingdom, … Read more

PHOTOS: Jungle Cruise Reopens at the Magic Kingdom with New Dividers, Signage, and Safety Measures Aboard Each Boat

July 7, 2020 Madeleine

Greetings from Adventureland! We are finally back in the Magic Kingdom for cast member previews today and have been busy exploring the park while taking note of all the new health and safety measures in place amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Our next stop on our journey is the World Famous Jungle Cruise! Join us as … Read more