PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 9/6/21 (Light-Up Zero Shoulder Plush, More Merchandise Price Increases, Mad Tea Party Roof Gets New Paint, & More)

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Royal greetings from Magic Kingdom! Guests are now being given leaflets describing the changes to the Fastpass+ system as they enter the park. Jack & Sally Nuimos arrived at The Emporium to ring in the Halloween season! To complete The Nightmare Before Christmas trio, a new light-up Zero shoulder plush also made its debut at … Read more

PHOTOS: New Entrance to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Almost Completed

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While the new Monorail station and porte-cochère of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort have opened, construction is not yet complete on the resort’s updated entrance. But it looks like we might finally be able to walk through the front doors of the Great Ceremonial House again soon. There are tarps hung around the bottom of the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 9/3/21 (Iconic Bronze Character Statues Completely Removed From The Hub, New Nightmare Before Christmas Loungefly Creeps Onto Main Street U.S.A., Transportation and Ticket Center Sees Ticket Booth Transformations, and More)

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Good morning and welcome to another gorgeous day at Walt Disney World! Today we’ll be venturing through Magic Kingdom and learning about all of the latest and greatest things happening throughout this wonderful park. Let’s jump in!  This morning we found ourselves at the Transportation and Ticket Center, where we quickly noticed that every single … Read more

PHOTOS: Monorail Station Construction Speeds Along at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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It has been a few days since we checked in on the progress of the Monorail station refurbishment at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, so we dropped by to see how it was going today. Join us in this up-close look. Along the back of the station, which faces toward the hotel, we see the panel … Read more

PHOTOS: More Decorative Paneling Installed as Construction Continues at Monorail Station in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Construction of the new Walt Disney World Monorail station has been moving along steadily at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, with new elements being installed seemingly every day. Looking up at the station platform, we can see that installation of the safety railings has begun, with the initial piece sticking out of the stairway. The top … Read more

PHOTOS: Monorail Station Construction Continues to Progress at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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It seems that every time we visit Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort there’s something new. The resort has reopened following a refurbishment and addition of “Moana”-themed guest rooms. Construction continues at the monorail station on the top floor of the Great Ceremonial House. We’ve been following this construction every step of the way. With the addition … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (8/13/21): Space 220 Opening in Mid-September, 50th Anniversary Theme Song Released, 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, August 13, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Decorative Panel Added to Back of Monorail Station at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Crew members are working quickly to finish the new Monorail station at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. The support columns along the front of the station are being prepared for their concrete encasement, and some scaffolding has been removed from within the station. The new porte-cochère is open, but guests still have to go around the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 8/9/21 (Spooky New Halloween Merchandise Creeps Into Walt Disney World, “it’s a small world” Continues to Add Color, New Devilishly Trendy Cruella De Vil Dooney & Bourke Bags, & More)

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Good morning from a frightfully fun day at Magic Kingdom! We started our day out with some treats in the form of all-new Halloween merchandise at The Emporium! Check here for a full list of all the merchandise offered with prices. Something to also note this year, the Halloween merchandise has a two item limit … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 8/4/21 (Main Street Train Station Begins Unveiling, New Enchanted Tiki Room Wishables Plush Take Us to A Tropical Hideaway, New “The Haunted Mansion” Madame Leota Pandora Charm Is to Die For, & More)

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Hey-howdy-hey from a very overcast day at Magic Kingdom! There’s a lot in store today so let’s get going! Starting off this cloudy day with a pleasant surprise, the Main Street Train Station is starting to be uncovered for the approaching 50th anniversary! New trees were planted in front of Crystal Palace and Casey’s Corner … Read more

PHOTOS: Second Decorative Panel Added to Front of Monorail Station at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort reopened to all guests last month, but unfortunately, the resort’s new Monorail station has not yet been completed. However, the new porte-cochère did open, and we can now get a better view of some of the construction. Plants are filling the dirt plots in front of the porte-cochère. Stairs lead to … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/29/21): Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over “Black Widow” Release, New Scenes Added to the Jungle Cruise at the Magic Kingdom, 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 Thursday, July 29, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues on New Monorail Station at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has recently reopened to guests after a long refurbishment and a Moana-themed room overlay. As the deadline to reopen approached, Disney announced that one of the projects that would not reach completion in time for the opening was the redesigned Monorail station which runs to the hotel. Taking a look at … Read more

PHOTOS: Thatched Roofing Added to New Porte-Cochére as Refurbishment Continues at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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While many other projects around Disney’s Polynesian Resort begin to wrap up, progress on the new monorail station chugs along. It’s already confirmed that the new station won’t open when the resort reopens on July 19. However, a new milestone has been reached at the nearby porte-cochére as crews begin to install the decorative thatched … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/28/21): Disney Changes Name of Boba Fett’s Ship and Trader Sam’s “Shrunken Zombie Head” Drink, New Monorail Station Will Not Be Complete When Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Reopens, 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, June 28, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

New Monorail Station Will Not Be Complete When Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Reopens

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Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort will finally reopen to all guests on July 19, 2021. Though it was originally announced that refurbishments would be completed by this date, the updated Monorail station will not be open yet. Monorail service will therefore not be available to and from the resort. The front desk will move from Pago … Read more