Author: Mr. Daps
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Max Lowe and National Geographic Expeditions Share How to Travel Like an Expert and Explore Yellowstone
Max Lowe said, “Photography turns exploration into curiosity, and curiosity allows for a deeper connection with a place or experience.” This is at the core of what it is to travel with an Expedition Expert on a National Geographic Expeditions trip. This is all about slowing things down, looking closer at them, and fully experiencing…
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GUIDE: ‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Offerings in the Disney Parks
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu arrives in theaters on May 22, 2026. With the arrival of this film in theaters, both Djin Djarin and Grogu experiences can be found throughout the Disney Parks! This includes updates to Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, a new show in Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s…
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Disneyland Resort 70th Anniversary Finale Collection Announced
The Disneyland Resort 70th Anniversary celebration will come to a close on August 9, 2026. Ahead of the end of this milestone celebration, there is still plenty of fun to be had throughout the summer! There is also a new collection of merchandise to celebrate Disneyland’s 70th anniversary on the way. On May 19th, the…
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Statler and Waldorf Find New Disney’s Hollywood Studios Home
After the closure of Muppet*Vision 3D, many Disney fans hoped that Statler and Waldorf would find a new home somewhere. Many hoped that home would be with the Walt Disney Archives or potentially a remounted Muppet*Vision 3D somewhere else. Today, the new home for the old Muppet hecklers was revealed. Their new home is in…
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Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 16, 2025
On this day in 2025, the 70th Anniversary Celebration kicked off at the Disneyland Resort. The milestone was marked with the return of some favorite entertainment like the Paint the Night parade, the Wondrous Journeys fireworks show, and the Better Together: A Pixar Pals Celebration! parade. New offerings included World of Color Happiness!, the Walt…
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Disney Reveals Preshow for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets
Ahead of its official opening on May 26, 2026, of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, Disney has been giving glimpses as to what guests can expect! This includes photos of the pre-show/queue, the new eatery that is next to the attraction, and even the new shop! Now, a new video has been shared…
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The Walt Disney Family Museum Hosting Pride Month Perfect Pairing With ‘The Little Mermaid’ Screening
The Walt Disney Family Museum is continuing its monthly Perfect Pairing series. Each month, a movie is paired with a perfect beverage, generally a wine or beer. Light snacks are also provided. For Pride Month, the Perfect Pairing film will be The Little Mermaid. This film will be paired with espresso martinis from Equator Coffees…
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More Signage Appears on Downtown Disney District Earl of Sandwich and Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby
The new Earl of Sandwich and Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby continues to get closer to opening. Recently, signage began to appear on the future home of these two restaurants under the Earl of Sandwich banner. This week, more signage appeared around the building as it continues to come together. Daps Magic team member Steven…
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Lord Henry Mystic and Albert Meet and Greet Coming to Hong Kong Disneyland
Lord Henry Mystic and Albert will soon be meeting with guests at Hong Kong Disneyland, near Mystic Manor, where the two originally debuted to guests. Albert will be joined by zoologist Charlotte when they arrive on Sunday, May 17, 2026. The announcement was made with a cute video on social media by Hong Kong Disneyland.…
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Geek Eats: Mandalorian and Grogu Menus and More Coming to Disney Parks
The Mandalorian and Grogu arrives in theaters on May 22nd. When it does, Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run will be updated with new destinations and experiences for riders to enjoy. In anticipation of the new movie and updated attraction, Disney chefs have been hard at work creating new, delicious offerings for guests to enjoy. Some of…
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Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Merchandise Revealed
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on May 26, 2026. As the opening date gets closer, fans are eagerly anticipating the chance to experience more Muppets, Muppet FØØD, and also merchandise that is connected with these new Muppet experiences! Today, along with new photos of the attraction, Disney revealed…
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PHOTOS: Take a Look at Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets
It’s almost time to play the music and light the lights for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets! On May 26th, it will be time for the big show with The Electric Mayhem. Of course, the band has its own agenda… or lack thereof. Nevertheless, they can’t be found anywhere. What starts as a…
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Geek Eats: FØØD by Swedish Chef Menu
FØØD by Swedish Chef Menu opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on May 26, 2026. When it does, fans will be able to enjoy cuisine curated by the Swedish Chef and inspired by different Muppets. These Muppet-approved munchies will get everyone ready for the big show with the Electric Mayhem. May 26th will be a big…
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It’s a Dog’s Life with Bill Farmer | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 15, 2020
On this day in 2020, the original series ‘It’s a Dog’s Life with Bill Farmer’ was released on Disney+. As the voice actor for Goofy and Pluto for over 30 years, Farmer has a unique connection with dogs. He toured the country to meet working dogs in a variety of fields, from avalanche rescue dogs…
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Walls Are Up as Tangaroa Terrace Tropical Bar & Grill and Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar Are Closed for Refurbishment
Two popular destinations at the Disneyland Hotel are currently closed. Both Tangaroa Terrace Tropical Bar & Grill and Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar are currently closed. Both of these tropical establishments are getting refurbished after being open since 2011 without any major refurbishment. This has changed this spring with different parts of Trader Sam’s getting…
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The Magic Returns: Bruce Broughton Arranges ‘Soarin’ Across America’ Score
You may not recognize the name Bruce Broughton, but most likely, you know his music. You will also soon get to hear more of it when Soarin’ Across America debuts at EPCOT on May 26th and Disney California Adventure on July 2nd. Broughton will take the iconic theme that was written by Jerry Goldsmith for…
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More Frozen Fun and Other Entertainment Heading to Alaska on Disney Cruise Line
One of the most magical ways to cruise offers the opportunity to visit one of the most magical places on Earth each summer. The Disney Cruise Line offers cruises to Alaska each summer. This summer, both the Disney Magic and Disney Wonder will be taking adventurers up the Inside Passage. Also, this summer, there will…
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Disneyland App Receives Long Sought After Updates
The Disneyland Resort has gotten some updates that fans have long hoped would happen. These updates continue to make the Disneyland app more of the go-to destination for managing a visit to The Happiest Place on Earth! Earlier this week, an update to the Disneyland App helped fans, particularly Magic Key holders, plan future visits.…
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Sesame Street and Disney Muppets to Appear In FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show
As a child of the 80s, I grew up watching Sesame Street regularly. I grew up seeing Kermit the Frog as a newscaster quite frequently on the show, and the arrival and then the explosion in popularity of Elmo. In older movies from The Muppets, it was always fun to see a Sesame Street character…
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Disney Reveals New Soarin’ Across America Destinations
Soarin’ Across America will debut as part of Disney’s celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States of America this summer. It will open at EPCOT on May 26th and at Disney California Adventure on July 2nd. When it does, guests will get to visit beautiful destinations across the United States of America as…
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Disney Dollars | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 14, 2016
On this day in 2016, Disney stopped selling its exclusive currency, Disney Dollars. The bills were equal to U.S. dollars and could be spent at the Disney Parks, Stores, and Cruise Line. The $1 and $5 bills debuted in May 1987 and were followed by the $10 and $50 denominations, each with unique characters. Collectors…
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D23 Announces Genovian Pop-Up Experience for 25th Anniversary of ‘The Princess Diaries’
It’s hard to believe it, but it has been 25 years since the world was introduced to the kingdom of Genovia in The Princess Diaries. As hard as it is to believe, this milestone is being celebrated with the D23 Genovian Pop-Up Experience. This experience will give fans the chance to tour The Doheny Mansion,…
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Hondo Ohnaka’s Preshow on Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Updated at Disneyland
Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run at Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge has an update ahead of its main update. The attraction will soon feature missions with the Mandalorian and Grogu, starting on May 22nd. Ahead of this update to the attraction, the preshow with Hondo Ohnaka has been updated. The new version at Disneyland’s Star Wars:…
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New Hotel Offer Announced by Disneyland Resort
Summer is almost upon us, and as people gear up for their summer vacations, the Disneyland Resort has announced a new hotel offer. This new offer, which is available starting today (May 13th), can provide extra savings on trips to The Happiest Place on Earth! The Details This new hotel offer allows for savings of…