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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.

REVIEW: Jumbo Oreo Cookie from the Jurassic World Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida

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The Jurassic World Tribute Store is now open at Universal Studios Florida, and it has a ton of delicious new snacks. We stopped in to try a Jumbo Oreo Cookie! You can find the Jumbo Oreo Cookie at the Treat Outpost in the final room of the store. Jumbo Oreo Cookie – $6 This is … Read more

REVIEW: Sushi Rolls, Gyoza Dumplings, and Takoyaki Puffs from the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics Booths at Universal Studios Florida

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Universal Studios Florida is celebrating the Tokyo Summer Olympics with a miniature food “festival,” and we’re on a mission to try the new menu items. Today, we stopped by the largest booth to try some sushi rolls, gyoza dumplings, and takoyaki puffs. Let’s check it out! This booth is two tents, likely because of the … Read more

REVIEW: Mini Cheesecake and Mochi Sampler from 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics Food Booths at Universal Studios Florida

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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’re trying all the new dishes at the Tokyo Summer Olympics food booths at Universal Studios Florida’s Music Plaza, and we couldn’t skip dessert! The desserts are available at the same booths that serve the sushi, gyoza dumplings, and takoyaki puffs. You can find the tents at the edge of the plaza, opposite the stage. … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/28/21): Commercial Debuts for 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World, Orange County Florida Plan May Allow Disney World to Remove Masks, Reservations Delayed for Mears Replacement of Magical Express, 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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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, May 28, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Letters from Disneyland Paris Cast Members to be Sealed in Sleeping Beauty Castle During Renovations

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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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As Disneyland Paris prepares to reopen on June 17th, work continues on the refurbishment of Sleeping Beauty Castle. Like Walt Disney World, Disneyland Paris is celebrating a milestone anniversary as the resort celebrates its 30th year. The Disney Parks Blog showcased how Cast Members are getting involved in the renovations. Cast Members participated in a … Read more

PHOTOS: Imagineer Zach Riddley Shares A Look at Skylights Inside the New Creations Shop 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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Disney Imagineer Zach Riddley shared another look inside the Creations Shop today, this time featuring the circular light fixtures. “Light is an important material in our new designs – a way of creating a feeling of openness and connection between all these new spaces and our broader World Celebration neighborhood,” said Riddley. The light wells … Read more

Orange County Florida Reaches Benchmark That Would Allow Disney World to Remove Masks Completely

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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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Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings addressed the latest COVID-19 data in a press release today. The county has maintained a 14-day COVID positivity rate of 4.7%. In Mayor Demings’ phased plan, a positivity rate of 5% or lower is required to eliminate all mask mandates. Mayor Demings did not officially remove the mandate in his … Read more

REVIEW: Pistachio Puff from the Jurassic World Tribute Store Falls Flat at Universal Studios Florida

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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’re back at the newly opened Jurassic World Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida to try another tasty treat. This time, we chose the Pistachio Puff from the Treat Outpost. Treat Outpost can be found in the last room of the tribute store, and holds many of the new Jurassic World sweets. Pistachio Puff with … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind Reopens with Physical Distancing 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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If the reopening of Disneyland Resort wasn’t enough of an emotional whirlwind, we stopped by Pixar Pier to ride another one. We hopped on board a Memory Mover at Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind and took a look at the physical distancing measures in place at the ride. The entrance to the attraction remains the same, … Read more

PHOTOS: Plexiglass Dividers Removed from Skull Island: Reign of Kong Trucks at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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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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Universal Orlando Resort has been slowly changing many COVID-19 safety measures, such as removing temperature screenings and reducing physical distancing to 3 feet. In a similar move, the plexiglass dividers installed between rows on each ride vehicle have been removed from Skull Island: Reign of Kong at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The plexiglass remains on … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Jumpin’ Jellyfish Reopens with Physical Distancing 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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It’s a bright, sunny day at Paradise Gardens Park! We dropped by during our visit to Disney California Adventure to take a ride on the Jumpin’ Jellyfish. Hand sanitizer is available outside the queue for guests. Physical distancing markers are in place to remind guests to stay six feet apart. Guests are asked to wait … Read more

PHOTOS: Guests Being Seated in Every Row, Physical Distancing Reduced to 3ft at MuppetVision 3D 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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Since Walt Disney World announced impending changes to some of their COVID-19 policies, physical distancing has been reduced around the resort. From attraction seating to transportation, changes can be seen. Today, we stopped by MuppetVision 3D at Disney’s Hollywood Studios to see what changes have been made to the physical distancing measures there. The outdoor … Read more

REVIEW: We Hatched A Giant Chocolate Dinosaur Egg from the Jurassic World Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida

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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 new Jurassic World Tribute Store opened today and we stopped by to try some of the new treats. In the final room, you can find a wide assortment of snacks at four food stands. The Egg Nursery offers giant chocolate dinosaur eggs with a chocolate dinosaur inside. Chocolate Dinosaur Egg – $18 The presentation … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Mickey’s PhilharMagic Reopens with Physical Distancing at Disney California Adventure

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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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In a much-needed break from all the spinning, we took a pause on rides at Disney California Adventure to catch a show at Mickey’s PhilharMagic. Other than Turtle Talk with Crush, Mickey’s PhilharMagic is the closest thing to a show you can see at Disney California Adventure right now. Entertainment offerings are still limited due … Read more

Jardin de Fiestas Booth Mysteriously Closed for Several Days Now at Taste of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

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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 Jardin de Fiestas booth, part of the Taste of EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival, has been closed for several days and failed to open again today. The festival is set to continue through July 5th, and no reason for the current closure has been given. For a look at what the booth serves … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Take An In-Depth Tour of the Jurassic World Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida

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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’re back at Universal Studios Florida this morning for a full tour of the Jurassic World Tribute Store. The tribute store has four themed rooms offering merchandise, photo ops, and treats: The control room, with Jurassic World employee uniforms, computer stations with maps of Isla Nublar, and raptor data The raptor paddock, with tall fencing … Read more

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