Living with the Land Remains Closed for Sixth Consecutive Day at EPCOT

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For the sixth consecutive day, Living with the Land remains closed at EPCOT. Cast Members stood out front to prevent guests from entering the queue for the attraction, notifying them of the closure. Previously, we were told that the ride was expected to be up and running on Tuesday, however, it seems whatever issues the … Read more

Menu Revealed for La Crêperie de Paris Coming to France at EPCOT

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Just weeks ahead of its official opening on October 1st, Disney has revealed the full menu for La Crêperie de Paris coming soon to EPCOT. When the newly expanded France pavilion at EPCOT debuts on October 1, helping kick off “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” in honor of the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Biometric Scanners In Use Once Again at the Magic Kingdom

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Within a matter of days, biometric scanners have made their full return to the theme parks of Walt Disney World. This morning, the scanners were being used at the entrance to the Magic Kingdom, the final park to reinstate the devices as part of the entry process. Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Blizzard Beach reinstated … Read more

PHOTOS: New Animal and ‘The Muppet Show’ Magnets Premiere at Walt Disney World

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“Fifteen seconds to curtain!” And if you know what that references, the newest round of magnets available at Walt Disney World are for you. Yes, Muppet fans, you too can bring home a magnet featuring artwork of the beloved characters. Animal Magnet — $14.99 You can rock out to your love of the wild drummer … Read more

Anthony Mackie Signs on for Fourth “Captain America” Film

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“The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” was just the beginning of Sam Wilson’s journey as Captain America, and it seems his next step will be on the big screen. Deadline has reported that Anthony Mackie has officially signed on to star in a fourth Captain America film for Marvel Studios. This would be the first … Read more

PHOTOS: New Trick-or-Treat Pumpkin Mickey Bucket, Glow Spinner, and Halloween Long-Sleeved Shirt Haunt Walt Disney World

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Even though the calendar still says August, it’s Halloween time at Walt Disney World. The seemingly never-ending cascade of spooky merchandise has brought three new offerings for the season! Mickey Mouse Trick-or-treat Bucket — $24.99 If you want the coolest candy container on your block, be sure to check out this trick-or-treat pumpkin bucket shaped … Read more

REVIEW: The Volcano Burger Heats Up Passholder Appreciation Days at Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville in Universal CityWalk Orlando

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Jimmy Buffett once sang, “I don’t know where I’m gonna go when the volcano blows.” Thankfully, we knew exactly where to go: to Universal CityWalk Orlando to try the new Volcano Burger at Margaritaville for Passholder Appreciation Days! Volcano Burger — $16.95 All-beef patty, volcano chili, cheese sauce, pickled jalapeño, pico de gallo, guacamole, lettuce … Read more

PHOTOS: Souvenir Rocks and Minerals Return to Frontier Trading Post in the Magic Kingdom

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Dig this! Souvenir minerals and rocks are once again available for sale at Frontier Trading Post in the Magic Kingdom. The rocks, looking like they were mined fresh from Big Thunder Mountain, were not available in the store when it reopened a year ago, so it’s good to have a little more of that frontier … Read more

PHOTOS: New Haunted Mansion Funko POP! Loungefly Wallet Materializes at Walt Disney World

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“Serpents and spiders, tail of a rat, call in the spirits, wherever they’re at!” The spirits of The Haunted Mansion have certainly made their presence known on this new Loungefly wallet now available at Walt Disney World. Haunted Mansion Funko POP! Wallet — $50.00 The wallet stars the grim, grinning ghosts in their Funko POP! … Read more

Guests May Purchase Disney Genie+ Beginning at Midnight the Day of Their Visit to Walt Disney World; Attraction Reservations Begin 7 AM

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Following Wednesday’s reveal of Disney Genie and Genie+, we now are learning more on just how this service will work. Disney has confirmed to travel agents that guests will be able to purchase the Genie+ service beginning at midnight on the day they visit to a Walt Disney World theme park. That being said, reservations … Read more

PHOTOS: More Decorative Paneling Installed as Construction Continues at Monorail Station in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Construction of the new Walt Disney World Monorail station has been moving along steadily at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, with new elements being installed seemingly every day. Looking up at the station platform, we can see that installation of the safety railings has begun, with the initial piece sticking out of the stairway. The top … Read more

First Look at New Menu Items for Kusafiri Coffee Shop and Bakery at Disney’s Animal Kingdom & Dockside Diner at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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If you’ve been craving a bite from Kusafiri Coffee Shop and Bakery at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, you’re in luck! The counter-service eatery will reopen to guests beginning Sunday, August 29th. When it reopens, it’ll offer several new items inspired by the flavors of Africa. Included in the new menu are: Spiced Potato Hand Pies – … Read more

PHOTOS: Crepes des Chefs de France Removed Ahead of La Crêperie de Paris’ Opening at EPCOT

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With the France Pavilion just weeks away from opening its brand new expansion at EPCOT, a mainstay of the pavilion has said “adieu.” The Crepes des Chefs de France kiosk has been removed ahead of the opening of La Crêperie de Paris in the expansion area. Les Vins des Chefs de France remains open. The … Read more

PHOTOS: Repainting of Be Our Guest Exterior Continues at the Magic Kingdom

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With Walt Disney World’s fiftieth anniversary just weeks away, the exterior of Be Our Guest continues to be spruced up at the Magic Kingdom. Construction workers were spotted repainting the castle atop the restaurant. Since our last visit, the white accents to the windows appear more pronounced. Meanwhile, work has already begun on painting the … Read more

City of Orlando Asks Residents to Reduce Water Consumption in Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic; May Affect Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort

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The mayor of the City of Orlando, Buddy Dyer, is asking all residents to reduce their water consumption immediately in an effort to avoid a crisis, according to Fox 35’s Dave Puglisi. The reason for the request is because liquid oxygen, which is used to treat water in the city, is in critical demand by … Read more

Boarding Groups Still Available Today for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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If you’re someone who’s ready to join the Resistance, today’s your lucky day. Boarding groups are still available today for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In recent days, availability for the highly popular attraction has increased, with passes available hours after the second distribution for the day on Sunday, while … Read more