Walls Installed for New Structure at Journey of Water Inspired by ‘Moana’ in EPCOT

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While Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind will be thrilling EPCOT guests soon, another attraction is still well away from opening. Journey of Water Inspired by “Moana” will be a walkthrough attraction in the park’s World Nature neighborhood. Let’s take a look at how construction has progressed since our last update. Construction has come a … Read more

Jared Leto Says Third TRON Film ‘Getting Closer’

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In an interview with Screen Rant, Jared Leto teased that a third “TRON” film — which he is set to star in — is “getting closer.” The first “TRON” was released in 1982, followed by “TRON: Legacy” in 2010. News first circulated in 2017 that Jared Leto would star in a “TRON” reboot. It has … Read more

Treasures of Xandar Sign Revealed, Construction Walls Likely Coming Down Soon at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind

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Walt Disney Imagineer Zach Riddley revealed this morning that Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind will have a store called Treasures of Xandar and gave us a first look at its sign. Let’s take our own look at the sign, as well as general construction in front of the new EPCOT coaster. The actual pavilion … Read more

H2O Glow After Hours Returning to Typhoon Lagoon With New Elements Beginning May 28

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As we reported a week ago, H2O Glow After Hours events are returning to Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park. Disney has now announced that the after hours event will have new elements. Tickets go on sale for Walt Disney World Resort hotel guests beginning March 29, and to the general public on April 1, with … Read more

Face Character Meet and Greets No Longer Distanced at Disneyland Paris Starting April 1

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Meet and greets with all characters at Disneyland Paris will no longer require physical distancing starting April 1. Physical distancing has not been required for some outdoor fur characters in the past few weeks, and this will now extend to face characters and indoor characters. DLP Report shared the news on Twitter. The face character … Read more

FIRST LOOK: Treasures of Xandar Store Announced for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, More Backstory Revealed

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Walt Disney Imagineer Zach Riddley announced on Instagram that Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind will have a merchandise store called Treasures of Xandar and shared some of its backstory. Riddley shared an image of the freshly installed Treasures of Xandar sign outside the Wonders of Xandar pavilion where guests will enter and exit Guardians … Read more

New Scented Mickey Pretzel Ear Headband by Loungefly at Walt Disney World

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Loungefly has released another scented snack-themed ear headband, this time inspired by Mickey pretzels. We found it in the Emporium at Magic Kingdom. Mickey Pretzel Minnie Ear Headband – $39.99 The ear headband is made up of shades of light brown and yellow. The faux leather bow is dotted with white squares resembling salt. A … Read more

Guide to Secret Song Selections at Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit in Universal Studios Florida

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With the addition of two Blink-182 songs to Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit in Universal Studios Florida, we thought it would be useful to make a guide to the full secret song list aboard the musical coaster. Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit is a roller coaster in the Hollywood section of the park. The coaster is unique … Read more

New ‘Zootopia’ Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde Disney nuiMOs Plush Arrive at Disneyland Resort

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Two new Disney nuiMOs plush have arrived at Disneyland Resort: Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde from “Zootopia.” We found these in World of Disney at Downtown Disney District. Nick Wilde nuiMOs Plush – $21.99 Nick comes in his green Hawaiian shirt, blue and red striped tie, and grey pants. The pants are permanently attached to the … Read more

Pirates of the Caribbean Photo Ops Decorate Construction Walls in New Orleans Square at Disneyland

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Through sometime this summer, Pirates of the Caribbean is closed for refurbishment at Disneyland. Construction walls with pirate-themed photo ops now surround the attraction and some of New Orleans Square. Traffic flow will be improved in New Orleans Square during this time. A sign lets guests know the pirates “aren’t sailing to-day.” The photo ops … Read more

Full Guide to the 2022 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival

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Now that the 2022 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival is well underway, we can take a look back at everything the event has to offer. Here is our full guide to the festival, which runs through April 26. Reviews of All 2022 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival Items Avocado Time Petite … Read more

Complimentary Reusable Straws Now Available Exclusively to Magic Key Holders at Disney California Adventure

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A complimentary reusable straw is now exclusively available to Disneyland Resort Magic Key holders. The straw is available near Silly Symphony Swings daily between 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. On March 23 and 24, it will only be available until 5:00 p.m. Guests must present their Magic Key pass to get the straw. The straw … Read more

U.S. Travel Association Urges White House to Lift COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Including Mask Mandate by April 18

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The U.S. Travel Association is urging the White House to lift COVID-19 travel restrictions, including mask mandates on airplanes and other transit. The association sent a letter to Dr. Ashish Jha, the incoming White House COVID-19 response coordinator. They called for the immediate end to pre-departure testing requirements for fully vaccinated international visitors. They called … Read more

New Hogwarts Express Platform 9¾ Clock Pulls In at Universal Orlando Resort

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All aboard! A new clock inspired by the Hogwarts Express and Platform 9¾ is now available at Universal Orlando Resort. We found it in the Universal Studios Store at CityWalk. Platform 9¾ Clock – $30 The circular clock has no hour markings, but there are long black lines where numbers would be, and smaller black lines … Read more

Toppings Bar Returns to Burger Digs at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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The toppings bar is once again available at Burger Digs in the Jurassic Park area of Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Condiment bars returned throughout Universal Orlando Resort last summer, but the toppings bar still was not available. After guests get their burger, they can carry it over to the “Dig Your Own” bar to get … Read more

Oscars Invite Rachel Zegler, Star of ‘West Side Story’ to Present at Ceremony After Initial Snub by Disney

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Rachel Zegler revealed earlier this week that she had not been invited to the Oscars, despite being the star of Disney’s Oscar-nominated “West Side Story.” Following an outcry from fans and fellow actors, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has now invited Zegler to be a presenter at the Oscars ceremony. The Hollywood … Read more