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.

Unboxing The Exclusive Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Legacy Lightsaber Hilt

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The Chandrila Collection gift shop on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser has a huge line of exclusive merchandise, including a new Legacy Lightsaber hilt. Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Legacy Lightsaber Hilt – $170 The Legacy Lightsaber hilt comes in a black case with the Chandrila Star Line logo in blue and silver on the front. … Read more

BREAKING: Cultural Representative Program Returning to Walt Disney World

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The Cultural Representative Program is officially returning to Walt Disney World this August, though no specific date has been announced. The program will return in phases, with participants from select countries whose 2020 program was shortened or canceled now being offered the opportunity to apply. All participants from a 2020 program received an email this … Read more

Cal Kestis Legacy Lightsaber Finally Debuts at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in 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! The long awaited Cal Kestis Legacy Lightsaber finally made its debut this morning at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Like most Legacy collection sabers, it’s available exclusively at Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Cal Kestis Legacy Lightsaber – $159.99 The hilt comes in a gray case with the crest of the … Read more

Start Your Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Journey with a 15-Minute Guided Tour of the Halcyon

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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 checking in and riding the launch pod to the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, we were given a 15-minute guided tour of the Halcyon. Let’s check out the ship! Deck 6 The Atrium The 15-minute guided tour begins in The Atrium. The Atrium is where a majority of the activities take place, and it’s the … Read more

2022 Earth Week Celebration Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom April 18 – 24

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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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Walt Disney World has just announced that an Earth Week celebration is coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom from April 18 – 24. The park will spend an entire week honoring our planet and how we can all come together to create a healthier home for people and wildlife through family-friendly experiences and special offerings.   At … Read more

BREAKING: Dates Released for Halloween Horror Nights 31 at Universal Studios Florida, Tickets On Sale 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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At long last, dates for Halloween Horror Nights 31 at Universal Studios Florida have finally been revealed. The iconic event will take place this year on select nights between September 2 and October 31. The annual tradition will go into its 31st year in 2022, with plenty of spooky, scary houses and scare zones to … Read more

New Cal Kestis Legacy Lightsaber Coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge on March 25 at Walt Disney World and Disneyland

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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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Fans voted for which legacy lightsaber hilt they hoped to purchase at Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities back in 2020, and the winner was Cal Kestis’ saber from “Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.” That lightsaber is finally making its debut at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World on March 25. The hilt was … Read more

Character Dining Returns to Disneyland Paris on March 31

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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 the return of normal meet and greets at Disneyland Paris, the resort is taking another step toward resuming normal operations. Character dining will return to the parks on March 31. Plaza Gardens will offer character breakfast and lunch. Auberge de Cendrillon will have character dining for lunch, with breakfast resuming later this year. Additionally, … Read more

Using Lightning Lane ‘Experience Redemptions’ at Galaxy’s Edge During Your Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Trip

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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 part of the Batuu excursion on Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, passengers receive special Lightning Lane passes called “experience redemptions.” Unlike standard Lightning Lane, these can be redeemed any time during your excursion. They are valid for Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Every passenger aboard the Halcyon has these … Read more

Cruise Director’s Toast Ends the First Night With Suspense on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

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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 conclusion of our first night on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser was a Cruise Director’s Toast hosted by Lenka Mok. This article will contain spoilers for story elements introduced during the event. Lenka begins the toast but quickly notices Stormtroopers and Lt. Croy escorting SK-620 to a restraining bolt. Lenka insists SK has done … Read more

A Halcyon Celebration and Fireworks for the Ship’s 275th Anniversary on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

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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 final major event of the second night on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser is the Halcyon Celebration. Scheduled to be in celebration of the ship’s 275th anniversary, the festivities take on a slightly different theme following the big finale. This article will contain major spoilers for the Starcruiser storyline. After the battle between Rey … Read more

Full Spoiler-Free Guide to the Secret Missions and Reputation System for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Guests

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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 most unique elements of the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser is the level of immersion and involvement in the story. Your actions and interactions set the stage for your journey and unlock secret missions onboard the Halcyon. But what does that mean? We just completed our first voyage on the Starcruiser and have … Read more

CONCEPT ART: Toy Story Hotel Planned to Replace Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel at Disneyland 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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Paradise Pier Hotel at Disneyland Resort may be facing replacement as leaked images have revealed potential plans, including concept art, for a “Toy Story”-themed hotel. The first piece of concept art reveals a Toy Story Land-esque porte-cochére, with “building block” supports and pencil stanchions. Luxo Ball lights can be seen overhead. Inside, statues of Buzz … Read more

Disneyland Paris Discontinues Vaccine Pass Requirement, Universe of Energy Easter Eggs Coming to Cosmic Rewind, and More: Daily Recap (3/13/22)

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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 Sunday, March 13, 2022. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more

Super Nintendo World Opening at Hollywood in 2023, Construction Updates, New Merchandise, and More: UPNT Weekly Recap (3/7/22-3/13/22)

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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. 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 March 7 – March 13, 2022. Universal Orlando Resort Prime … Read more

Marvel Actor William Hurt Passes Away at 71

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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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William Hurt, the actor behind Thaddeus Ross from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has passed away at age 71, according to Rolling Stone. The announcement was made by Hurt’s son Will. “It is with great sadness that the Hurt family mourns the passing of William Hurt, beloved father and Oscar-winning actor, on March 13, 2022, one … Read more

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