REVIEW: Scary Good Knife Trifle Cake From Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida

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Now that the Halloween Horror Nights 30 Tribute Store is open, it’s time to try all of the scary snacks available inside. We started our day off with the Knife Trifle Cake. Knife Trifle Cake – $10 Visually, this cake reminds us of Constance’s wedding cake from Walt Disney World. We love the look of … Read more

PHOTOS: New Limited Edition “Pinocchio” Cleo Terrarium and Zodiac “The Lion King” Pins at Walt Disney World

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Two new monthly limited edition pins are available at Walt Disney World. The new “Where Fantasy Grows” pin features Cleo from Pinocchio, while the “Magic in the Stars” pin features Simba from The Lion King. We found them at Magic Kingdom in Frontier Trading Post. Cleo “Where Fantasy Grows” Terrarium Pin – $19.99 Cleo’s terrarium … Read more

PHOTOS: Two Items Per Guest Purchase Limits Extended to Nearly All Merchandise at Walt Disney World

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The two-item purchase limit that Walt Disney World previously implemented for limited items and recently for all Halloween merchandise has now been extended to nearly all merchandise resort-wide. Often with merchandise releases at Disney Parks, the stock can quickly be cleaned out by just a few people purchasing multiple copies of each piece of the newly … Read more

REVIEW: Breakfast (with Character) Returns to Cinderella’s Royal Table in Magic Kingdom and It’s What You Would Expect

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Cinderella’s Royal Table reopened for lunch and dinner last fall, but only now has breakfast service returned. Guests can once again start their day inside the iconic Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom with a meal fit for a princess. Before Magic Kingdom officially opened for the day, Cast Members in the hub were directing guests … Read more

REVIEW: Delicious Arepas Return to Universal Studios Florida for Halloween Horror Nights 2021

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Two food trucks have opened early at Halloween Horror Nights. While one is serving up delicious chicken sandwiches, the other has brought back the arepas we tried at Mardi Gras earlier this year. This food truck is in the San Francisco area of Universal Studios Florida. A chicken arepa was available at Mardi Gras but … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues on Exterior of New Quick-Service Restaurant at EPCOT

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Walt Disney Imagineer Zach Riddley just gave us our first look at the entrance to EPCOT’s new Club Cool, but the World Celebration neighborhood still has plenty of construction to be done. Club Cool and Creations Shop are set to open by the end of the summer, while the adjacent quick-service restaurant and Starbucks will … Read more

PHOTOS: Puppets Revealed For “Winnie the Pooh – The New Musical Adaptation” Coming to New York in October 2021

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In May, we learned about “Winnie the Pooh – The New Musical Adaptation,” which will begin performances at New York’s Theatre Row on October 21, 2021. The life-size puppets created for the show have now been revealed. Featuring songs by the Sherman Brothers’ and by A.A. Milne, this beautifully crafted musical stage adaptation is set … Read more

REVIEW: Sisters Cookie Celebrates Anna & Elsa for World Princess Week at EPCOT

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To celebrate Disney’s first-ever World Princess Week, new princess-inspired treats can be found throughout Walt Disney World. Among these is a “Frozen” Sisters Cookie, which guests can now find at Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe in EPCOT. Sisters Cookie – $3.79 Sugar cookies with chocolate ganache This was a solid cookie tastewise! Physically, it was ready … Read more

PHOTOS: Caro-Seuss-el Surrounded with Construction Walls as Refurbishment Continues in Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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After abruptly closing earlier this month due to badly-needed structural repairs, the Caro-Seuss-el in Universal’s Islands of Adventure refurbishment is underway in earnest. Since the weekend, construction walls have been erected at the Seuss Landing attraction. We can now no longer see the scaffolding that we saw at the carousel a few days ago. The pink … Read more

PHOTOS: New Trader Sam’s Bowl, Mugs, and More Tiki Merchandise Available at Disneyland Resort

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Disneyland Resort has new Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar and other Polynesian merchandise, including artwork and kitchenware. The merchandise is on display in Disney’s Fantasia Shop at The Disneyland Hotel. Trader Sam’s Mug & Bowl Set – $49.99 This matching mug and bowl come in a box. Trader Sam’s Cup – $22.99 Polynesian Escape Art … Read more

REVIEW: Attraction Themed Drinks and Food Return for Magic Key Terrace at Disney California Adventure

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The Alfresco Tasting Terrace in Disney California Adventure has reopened as the Magic Key Terrace, exclusively for Magic Key Holders. The attraction themed menu is identical to the one available earlier this year, so let’s take a look back at some of these fun plates and drinks. Bites and Appetizers Overall, the food was good, … Read more

PHOTOS: Turrets of Castle Repainted at Be Our Guest in Magic Kingdom

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The façade of Be Our Guest at Magic Kingdom is being refurbished ahead of the park’s 50th anniversary. This includes repainting some of the mountainous exterior and Beast’s Castle. Some scaffolding remains in a corner of the mountain, where we saw a painter working. They were adding texture to the mountain rock. More crew members … Read more

Tokyo Dining Reopening August 27 at EPCOT

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Tokyo Dining will be reopening in the Japan Pavilion at EPCOT tomorrow, Friday, August 27. Tokyo Dining reopened for a limited time during the holidays, but hopefully, it will stay open permanently now. It is scheduled to be open from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursdays through Mondays.

PHOTOS: What’s This? A Shiny New “Nightmare Before Christmas” Ear Headband at Disneyland Resort

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Disneyland Resort is getting ready for Halloween and the Oogie Boogie Bash with new villains and new merchandise. Fans of The Nightmare Before Christmas will love these shiny new ears inspired by the film. We found them in Los Feliz Five & Dime at Disney California Adventure. Shiny “The Nightmare Before Christmas” Ear Headband – … Read more

“The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World” Airing on ABC October 1

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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, ABC will be airing “The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World” on October 1. This special, hosted by Disney Legend Whoopi Goldberg, will take you on a journey spanning half a century and beyond at Walt Disney World in Florida. The … Read more

Disney Cruise Line Altering Select Fall Sailings to Remove Visit to Nassau

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Disney Cruise Line is altering the itineraries of select sailings on the Disney Dream in September and October. Four-night sailings will now include a second day at their private island, Castaway Cay, instead of a day at Nassau. Here is the new itinerary for four-night sailings leaving 9/13, 9/20, 9/27, and 10/4. Monday – Port … Read more