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.

PHOTOS: Snow Repainted at Be Our Guest Restaurant as Refurbishment Continues for the 50th Anniversary of Magic Kingdom

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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 50th anniversary of the Magic Kingdom is October 1, and all around the park, crews are hard at work ensuring everything looks its best. In Fantasyland, the mountains and castle at Be Our Guest Restaurant are being repainted. Today, we spotted crew members adding snow to the mountaintops. The snow had considerably faded in … Read more

PHOTOS: Marvel ‘What If…?,’ Avengers, and Spider-Man Merchandise Assembles at Disney Springs

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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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On our latest visit to Marvel Super Hero Headquarters at Disney Springs, in addition to merchandise for the upcoming “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” we found some new Marvel apparel and housewares. Let’s take a look! Marvel Super Hero Headquarters is located in Disney Springs’ West Side next to Disney’s Candy Cauldron. … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Jurassic World” Options at U-Design, Magnet Personalization Now Free at Universal Orlando 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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On our latest trip to Universal’s Islands of Adventure, we found four new “Jurassic World” magnet designs added to the U-Design kiosks. The designs feature the same motifs we’ve been seeing on a lot of the new “Jurassic World” merchandise. “Jurassic World” U-Design Magnets – $12 Of course, there’s fan-favorite Mr. DNA. Another magnet features … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Shirts, Tervis Tumbler, and Tote Bag Available at Johari Treasures

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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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New resort-exclusive apparel, a tote bag, and a Tervis tumbler have arrived in Johari Treasures, a gift shop in Kidani Village at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge “Jambo” T-Shirt – $34.99 This scoop-neck fitted tee matches the “Jambo” items we found last year. Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Logo T-Shirt – $29.99 This … Read more

PHOTOS: Exterior Lights Installed at Creations Shop, Construction Continues on New Quick-Service Restaurant 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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Construction continues to chug along at the former site of Innoventions East in EPCOT. Now part of the new World Celebration neighborhood, the building is undergoing some radical remodeling. Let’s take a look at the latest update. More concerted efforts are being focused at the former site of Electric Umbrella since work on Creations Shop … Read more

PHOTOS: “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” Merchandise Arrives at Walt Disney World

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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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Marvel’s latest blockbuster, “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” arrives exclusively in theaters on September 3, and you can get ready for the new movie with merchandise from Super Hero Headquarters at Disney Springs. We found a ton of new arrivals yesterday, from apparel to collectibles to toys; let’s take a look! Marvel … Read more

PHOTOS: Halloween Collection Coming to shopDisney on August 9

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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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shopDisney shared a “shriek peek” today at some of the new Halloween merchandise coming on August 9. Some of the items launching Monday are coordinating one-piece pajamas. A Disney Parks Halloween Loungefly will also be arriving. We recently previewed other Halloween Loungefly products coming soon for the spooky season. It was not announced if the … Read more

EPCOT Center Drive Entrance Closed as Roadwork Continues, World Drive Now Only Parking Entrance

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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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If you’re headed to EPCOT, be advised that road construction has changed around the entrances to the park. Currently, World Drive is the only open route to the toll plaza as EPCOT Center Drive is now closed. This is part of an ongoing roadwork project around the entrances to EPCOT. The work has now shifted … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney Parks Loungefly The Haunted Mansion Mini Backpack Materializes 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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The Haunted Mansion may be next door at the Magic Kingdom, but you can grab a new Loungefly mini backpack featuring your favorite grim grinning ghosts at MouseGear in EPCOT! Loungefly The Haunted Mansion Mini Backpack – $75 The print features iconic characters from the classic attraction, such as Madame Leota and the Hitchhiking Ghosts, … Read more

SHOP: New “101 Dalmatians” Cruella Dooney & Bourke Collection Coming to Walt Disney World on August 9

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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 fashionable new collection from Dooney & Bourke featuring Cruella de Vil from the classic animated film “101 Dalmatians” is coming to Walt Disney World on Monday, August 9. The new collection will be debuting in Marketplace Co-op at Disney Springs. Based on previous Dooney & Bourke releases, it will likely also arrive in the … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour a Three Bedroom Grand Villa at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa

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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’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa is a Victorian-style hotel based on a historic New York resort. The city of Saratoga Springs is well-known for horse racing. We stayed one night in a Three Bedroom Grand Villa. The Villa sleeps twelve and has two floors. The resort is still undergoing remodeling, but this suite has … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (8/5/21): State of Emergency Extended in Orange County, Florida, Walt Disney World Railroad Train Refurbished & Spotted on the Tracks, and More

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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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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, August 5, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Disney Loungefly Mickey & Minnie Halloween Collection Coming Soon

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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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Loungefly has revealed the newest Disney collection coming soon for the spookiest time of the year. Let’s take a look at the new line of Halloween-themed Disney x Loungefly backpacks and ear headbands. None of these new items are Disney Parks specific, but we would not be surprised to see most, if not all, arrive … Read more

PHOTOS: Crew’s Cup Lounge Reopens at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort

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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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In addition to tonight’s reopening of Yachtsman Steakhouse, Crew’s Cup Lounge has also reopened at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort. The lounge offers a similar menu to Yachtsman Steakhouse and is open daily from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.

“HHN Icons: Captured” House Announced for Halloween Horror Nights 30 at Universal Orlando Resort

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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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Another day, another announcement! Universal Orlando Resort has confirmed that HHN Icons: Captured is coming for the 30th anniversary of Halloween Horror Nights this fall. All of the most terrifying characters from the past 30 years will be in this house together. All tickets for Halloween Horror Nights are also now on sale. Stay tuned … Read more

Disney Shares That “Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser” Hotel Does Not Really Take You to Space in Website FAQ

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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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With the amazing innovations of Walt Disney Imagineering, perhaps the idea of space travel doesn’t seem too farfetched. Alas, we’re here to break it to you that Disney has confirmed the upcoming Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser does not actually take you to space. One of many updates to the official website today was the addition … Read more

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