Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

REVIEW: New 50th Anniversary Slue Foot Sue Sandwich is a Decent Fish Dish from Golden Oak Outpost in Magic Kingdom

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A new 50th anniversary specialty item has debuted at Golden Oak Outpost in the Magic Kingdom. Replacing the Widow Maker Sandwich is the Slue Foot Sue, which like its predecessor, is named after a character from “Pecos Bill.” Sue, Bill’s wife, was a cowgirl who rode a catfish. The sandwich is served with regular french … Read more

Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon to Close January 11 Due to Cold Weather

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Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park will be closed tomorrow, January 11, due to cold weather. Walt Disney World updated their website this morning to reflect the closure. The temperature in the area is forecast to reach a high of 69°F. As of publication, Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon is still expected to be open the rest of … Read more

Revenge of the Mummy Closed for Lengthy Refurbishment, Fire Engine Drives Through CityWalk, New ‘Harry Potter’ Merchandise, and More: UPNT Weekly Recap (1/3/22-1/9/22)

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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We bring you a lot of stories. 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 Weekly Recap for January 3 – January 9, 2022. Universal Orlando Resort Universal … Read more

Fan-Favorite Citizens of Hollywood ‘Streetmosphere’ Characters Make First Appearance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Since 2020

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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One of the highlights of the runDisney events is spotting characters along the route, and runners at the Walt Disney World full marathon this morning were treated to a special sighting at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Fan-favorite “Streetmosphere” characters, the Citizens of Hollywood, made their first appearance since March 2020. Instagram user @jamesbondysings posted a photo … Read more

PHOTOS: Tokyo Disney Resort Attaches Tiny Snowplows to Monorails to Combat Ice and Snow

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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After snow fell on Tokyo Disney Resort, guests got to see a rare sight: tiny snowplows attached to the monorails. Thanks to Twitter user @Itami9018F, we can share some photos. The Tweet reads, “Type C Yellow is the first operation with a brush!” The miniature plow has brushes on the bottom and clears the track … Read more

Merchandise Roundup (1/6/22): Alice in Wonderland Tea Bag Set, Disney Designer Ultimate Princess Pin Collection, Valentine’s Day Pandora Mickey & Minnie Charm, and More

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Every day, Walt Disney World releases a plethora of new merchandise. Since there’s so much to see, we bring you everything we find in these convenient roundups. So join us as we explore everything new at the Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Contemporary Resort, and EPCOT on January 6, 2022. Disney Princesses “We Shine Together” Youth Tee … Read more

PHOTOS: New Droid Factory Mystery Crate Action Figures Roll Into Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Bright suns! On our latest voyage to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we discovered new Droid Factory Mystery Crates at the Droid Depot. Droid Factory Mystery Crates – $14.99 each Each Mystery Crate contains one droid action figure. The packaging, while nicely themed, offers very little information about the contents. We were … Read more

PHOTOS: runDisney Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Sells Out of Most Merchandise, Begins to Sell Expo Signage

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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The Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend is here, and the runDisney Expo opened yesterday to runners and guests. Merchandise began selling very quickly, and today, very little remains. With the Expo open tomorrow afternoon, Disney apparently improvised additional merchandise by selling the signage from empty displays. As merchandise sells out, they are marking the signs … Read more

The Little Mermaid – Ariel’s Undersea Adventure Closing for Refurbishment on January 10 at Disney California Adventure

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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The Little Mermaid – Ariel’s Undersea Adventure will be closing for refurbishment on January 10 at Disney California Adventure. The attraction will reopen on January 14. Its façade recently underwent a refurbishment before reopening in May 2021.

RUMOR: Emilia Clarke’s Qi’ra to Star in New Disney+ Star Wars Series

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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A new rumor from That Hashtag Show indicates that Emilia Clarke is set to reprise her role as Qi’ra from “Solo: A Star Wars Story” for a new Disney+ series. The show would follow Qi’ra though the plot is unknown. At the end of “Solo,” viewers saw her revealed as one of the leaders of … Read more

REVIEW: RunDisney Blue Hawaiian Dole Whip Float Races Back into Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort for Marathon Weekend

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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This is a pretty exciting weekend here as the Walt Disney World Marathon kicks off for the first time since January 2020. In celebration, the Blue Hawaiian Float has returned to Pineapple Lanai at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Blue Hawaiian Float – $13 This is an alcoholic treat. The previous version had lime Dole Whip … Read more

Disneyland Monorail Closing for Refurbishment on January 24

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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UPDATE 1/15/22: Disney has confirmed that the Monorail closure is due to the construction at Downtown Disney District. The closure has been delayed until February 14. Disneyland Resort has announced that the Monorail will close for refurbishment on January 24. No reopening date has been announced yet. It’s worth noting that the Monorail just returned … Read more

BREAKING: Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure to Open Standby Queue, Eliminate Virtual Queue Beginning January 10 at EPCOT

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Beginning January 10 at EPCOT, the virtual queue at Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure will be discontinued, and the attraction will switch to a standby queue. Individual Lightning Lane will still be offered for purchase for guests. As with previous Virtual Queue discontinuations, Disney has noted that they may choose to enact the system at a later … Read more

Disney Vacation Club Adds New Exchange Options for ‘Disney Experiences’ and Non-Disney Resorts Through Interval International

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Disney Vacation Club announced today that Interval International exchanges are now officially available, and the Disney and World collections have been reorganized and updated. Exchanges through Interval International include thousands of resorts across the world plus “high-quality properties” such as Marriott, Sheraton, Hyatt, and Westin. National Geographic Expeditions and Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser experiences are … Read more

PHOTOS: ‘Encanto’ IP-Themed Food Studio Coming to EPCOT International Festival of the Arts 2022

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Vibrante & Vívido, which premiered last year during the 2021 EPCOT Festival of the Arts, is returning this year with an expanded name as Vibrante & Vívido: Encanto Cocina. The sign uses the same font as the movie’s title logo and is decorated with Mirabel’s colorful art. The booth is located between Morocco and France. … Read more

PHOTOS: New Ornament Celebrates 50 Years of Disney’s Contemporary Resort

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Last October, Walt Disney World turned 50, and three resorts celebrated alongside the Magic Kingdom: Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, and Disney’s Contemporary Resort. A lot of celebratory merchandise has arrived, the latest of which is a series of ornaments featuring the resorts. Disney’s Contemporary Resort Ornament – $29.99 The ornament is … Read more

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