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: Disney Parks Funko POP! Pirates of the Caribbean “Treasure Skeleton” Sails Into Walt Disney World

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Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate’s life for this Funko POP! The new Disney Parks collection vinyl figure featuring the Treasure Skeleton from Pirates of the Caribbean has sailed into the Magic Kingdom. We found this swashbuckling scoundrel at Frontier Trading Post, Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar, and Disney Springs today, but you can also … Read more

REVIEW: San Francisco Summer Bites Food Truck Offers Tasty Melt Sandwiches and Mac ‘N’ Cheese 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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It’s a hot day here in Florida, and we’re back at Universal Orlando Resort to try more Summer Bites offerings. Today, we checked out the food truck in San Francisco to see what’s on the menu. Menu for the San Francisco Summer Bites Food Truck Food: 🆕 3 Cheese Classic Melt: provolone, cheddar, and pepper … Read more

REVIEW: Battery Park Summer Bites Stand Offers Refreshing Mangonada and Delicious Elotes Asados 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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Summer is on the horizon, and Universal Orlando is bringing the flavor to a new food “festival.” Three venues have popped up around Universal Studios Florida, with a fourth reportedly on the way. Today we dropped by the stand at Battery Park to see what new treats were in store. Menu for the Battery Park … Read more

“A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King” Showtimes Now Available

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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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After this afternoon’s debut of “A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King,” Disney has now posted showtimes on their website and the My Disney Experience app. The current posted schedule is as follows: Sunday, May 9th, and Monday, May 10th – 12:30pm, 1:30pm, and 2:30pm. Tuesday, May 11th – 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 5:00pm, and … Read more

“Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume” Coming to Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle, Washington June 5th, Tickets Available Now

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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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Walt Disney Archives and the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle, Washington, announced an exhibition partnership today. Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume is a limited-time offering coming to the Museum of Pop Culture from June 5th, 2021 – April 17th, 2022. Guests who attended the 2019 D23 Expo will recognize this … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Multitude of Fountains Testing on Center “Harmonious” Barge 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 water fountain testing for EPCOT’s upcoming show “Harmonious” has been ongoing. Thanks to Twitter user @allthingsdisne5, we now have footage of many fountains synchronously testing at the center barge. The fountains will be an important part of the nighttime show, but they will also run in a more limited capacity during the daytime. Twitter … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree 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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After a long year, Disneyland Resort reopened on April 30th. Over in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure, Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree reopened with COVID-19 safety measures in place. Outside the entrance to the queue, hand sanitizer is available for guest use. Dad gum, we are excited to be back! There was only a five minute … Read more

PHOTOS: Cool Ship Legs To Be Repainted Yet Again as Refurbishment Continues at the Magic Kingdom

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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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Repainting continues across the Magic Kingdom as we draw closer to its 50th anniversary on October 1st. Over in Tomorrowland, the Cool Ship has been behind construction walls since March. We stopped by this morning to see how progress is going at this far-out drink stand. The ongoing saga of the leg repainting continues! Back … Read more

Select Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels Offering Special Rates for Teachers and First Responders

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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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Six of the Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels are celebrating first responders and teachers by offering special booking rates as low as $79. The hotels offering these rates include: B Resort & Spa Double Tree Suites by Hilton Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Holiday Inn Wyndham Garden Inn Lake Buena … Read more

EPCOT/World Center Drive Eastbound Lanes Closed as Refurbishment Progresses on Walt Disney World Entrance Archway

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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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Work continues on the final Walt Disney World entrance archway to be painted for the 50th anniversary celebration this fall. EPCOT/World Center Drive has narrowed to one lane, westbound only, as work moves on to the center of the arch. The I-4 West exit was closed earlier this week in anticipation of the construction. As … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney Parks Funko POP! Pirates of the Caribbean Treasure Skeleton Coming to ShopDisney on May 10th

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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 Disney Parks Funko POP! glow-in-the-dark figure of the Skeleton on Gold Pile from Pirates of the Caribbean was released earlier this year as an exclusive for Funko Virtual Con Spring 2021. Funko is bringing the vinyl figure (or a version of it) to ShopDisney on May 10th. It’s unknown if the Funko POP! will … Read more

Universal Studios Hollywood 1-Day Tickets for Out-of-State Guests Now Available Online

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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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Last month, Universal Studios Hollywood announced that out-of-state guests age 16+ would be allowed to visit the park but must purchase tickets at the gate on the day of their visit. Today, Universal updated their policy to allow out-of-state guests to purchase advance 1-day tickets online and reserve their spot in the park. Entry is … Read more

PHOTOS: Character Fences Gone, Painting Continues at Transportation and Ticket Center for 50th Anniversary of 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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Refurbishments continue around Walt Disney World Resort in advance of the 50th anniversary celebration that begins October 1st. The Transportation and Ticket Center, or TTC, has been undergoing repainting to match the celebration’s blue and gold color scheme. Cinderella Castle, the Walt Disney World entry archways, and more have been receiving similar makeovers. More vertical … Read more

PHOTOS: More Jurassic World, Jurassic Park, and Camp Cretaceous Merchandise Stomps Into Universal’s Islands of 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 the age of the Velociraptor over at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, and with it has come a herd of new Jurassic World merchandise. With the impending opening of Jurassic World VelociCoaster, Universal has “spared no expense” with synergistic clothing and gear. Today, we found several new items that join the collection. Jurassic Park Face … Read more

PHOTOS: Beverly Sunset Boutique Shop Reopens with Reduced Pixar Selection at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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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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Beverly Sunset Boutique on Sunset Boulevard has finally reopened its doors. It did not reopen with Disney’s Hollywood Studios last year, so this has been an extended closure. The boutique originally opened in 2018 alongside Toy Story Land after replacing Sweet Spells. Beverly Sunset Boutique is partially known for its intricate neon sign, fitting the … Read more

PHOTOS: New Dooney & Bourke “Moana” Collection Floats into Disney Springs

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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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Moana Dooney & Bourke Collection

Like Moana, the sea is calling you… to Ever After Jewelry Co. & Accessories in Town Center at Disney Springs. The brand new Moana collection from Dooney & Bourke has shored up. Earlier today, we found a matching Dooney & Bourke Moana MagicBand in the parks, and we expect to see the rest of the … Read more

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