Tag: Walt Disney World Resort
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Returning, Opening, and Reopening – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week we share the top five headlines from Disney and geek news! This week, it is all Disney! This comes as things return, open, and reopen in the parks! First off, at the Disneyland Resort, Disney’s Paradise Pier will be reopening on July 15th! This comes on the same…
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Uncle Deadly Introduces Self-Guided Tours of Some Spirited Mansions Around the World!
Disney Parks, Experiences and Products are celebrating Halfway to Halloween today. There have been multiple announcements made including a new Muppets Halloween Special for Disney+ and a Halloween ticketed event at Walt Disney World Resort. Another release today also connected to The Muppets, in this case, it is Uncle Deadly. Uncle Deadly today introduced a…
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AdventHealth and Walt Disney World Resort Expand Partnership and Offerings
AdventHealth has been providing healthcare services for more than two decades to the guests of Walt Disney World Resort. Today, it was announced that the services that AdventHealth provides are expanding. The expansion of services will provide a wide range of offerings that include health care services and also vacation-planning tools. It is hoped that…
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Top 10 Best Instagram Photo Spots at Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (May 4, 2021) – Now open, Disney’s Blizzard Beach water park at Walt Disney World Resort is home to countless Instagram-worthy locations. Ahead of summer vacation, here are 10 of the best photo spots to check out at Disney’s Blizzard Beach water park. Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park Entrance Sign – The…
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Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser to Launch in 2022
In 2022, guests will be able to make the jump into hyperspace and visit a galaxy far, far away. Disney has announced that Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will be launching in 2022. This experience will include two nights aboard the Halcyon Starcruiser. While aboard they will be completely immersed in the world of Star Wars.…
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The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Book Review by Mr. DAPs
The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is a new book by Amy Ratcliffe that goes into great detail about the magic inside of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at both Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure. It goes into some of the details and behind-the-scenes creative thinking for the land for things that guests can experience…
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College Program Returning to Walt Disney World Resort
The College Program is returning to Walt Disney World resort. As of today, participants of the program from 2020 who had their program end early or were suspended will find themselves being welcomed back to the program as early as June. New applications for Walt Disney World Resort’s College Program will open up again on…
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Stay in the Magic and Save: A New Offer For Up to 25% Walt Disney World Resort Hotels this Summer!
It’s Matthew from Mouseways here! As the official travel agency of DAPS MAGIC, we keep our eye out for the most up-to-date information on special offers for your Disney Vacation. Just released this morning, there’s a new offer for summer vacations to Walt Disney World. Check out the details: A magical stay. An enchanting offer. Save up…
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Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover Reopens at Magic Kingdom
The Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover has reopened at the Magic Kingdom. This comes six months before Walt Disney World Resort celebrates its 50th anniversary. It also comes almost a week ahead of when it was expected to reopen. On Friday, Walt Disney World Resort President Jeff Vahle stopped by the attraction and posted on social…
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In Updated Jungle Cruise, Trader Sam Has New Job!
The Jungle Cruise is undergoing updates to scenes in the attraction and the backstories behind the attractions. One of the stories that is getting updated is that of Trader Sam. His new role at the Magic Kingdom and Disneyland’s Jungle Cruise may shed some light to some items that have been lost through the years…
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More Hotels Reopening at Walt Disney World Resort
As Walt Disney World Resort continues with its phased reopening after being closed due to the pandemic last year, more and more hotels are reopening. Today Disney confirmed four more hotels that are reopening in the near future. Guests can now make reservations for the following Walt Disney World Resorts: Disney’s Beach Club Resort (opening…
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PeopleMover Reopening at Magic Kingdom This Weekend
The Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover has been closed since before the Magic Kingdom closed in March 2020. In an Instagram post today, Walt Disney World Resort President Jeff Vahle confirmed that the beloved attraction will be returning sometime “later this weekend!” Originally called the WEDway PeopleMover, this attraction opened at the Magic Kingdom on July…
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Top 10 Things for Adults to Do at the Taste of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (April 19, 2021) – As a part of the Taste of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival now underway at Walt Disney World Resort, guests can discover fresh menu items, admire topiary displays, enjoy live music and much more. Here are the top 10 things for adults to do at the…
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Price Goes Up For Savi’s Workshop Lightsaber Experience at Walt Disney World Resort
The experience of building a lightsaber at Savi’s Workshop in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has just become a little more expensive. According to the Walt Disney World Resort website, the experience is now $219.99 plus tax. This is $20 more expensive than its original price. The new price can be found…
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Baby Mandrill Born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
A new baby mandrill was born on April 10, 2021 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The female baby mandrill was named Ivy. Guests who are visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom and experiencing the Kilimanjaro Safari may get a glimpse of this new member of the Walt Disney World family. Disney’s Animal Kingdom now is the home to…
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Aaron Rodgers & Shailene Woodley Share Visit to Walt Disney World
Aaron Rodgers and fiancee Shailene Woodley visited Walt Disney World over the weekend. While they were there, they answered a few questions about their love of Star Wars and also Walt Disney World Resort itself! For both, they hadn’t been to the park in awhile so the trip was extra magical. Through the course of…
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Walt Disney World Updates Face Mask Guidelines for Outdoor Photos
This morning, Walt Disney World quietly updated face mask guidelines for guests visiting the resort. While previously, guests were only allowed to remove facial coverings while actively eating or drinking, the policy has updated to allow guests to temporarily remove a face mask for an outdoor photo. This new rule will go into effect on…
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EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Returns to Walt Disney World on July 15
Today it was announced that the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival will begin this year on July 15th at Walt Disney World Resort. The return of this fan-favorite will include the Global Marketplaces. This includes many favorites including Canada, Greece, Germany, Hops and Barley, Appleseed Orchard, and many more. This year’s EPCOT International Food…
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Disney MagicMobile Now Available for Apple Devices at Walt Disney World Resort
Disney MagicMobile is now available for guests of the Walt Disney World Resort who are utilizing Apple devices. This gives guests another contactless way to enter theme parks and more. The new option is available for both iPhone and Apple Watch currently. It will soon be available on other smart devices as well. Disney MagicMobile is…
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Magic Kingdom’s Main Street Confectionery Getting Look Updated
Work continues at Walt Disney World Resort ahead of its 50th-anniversary celebration later this year. Magic is being added throughout the park ahead of October 1st when the Resort officially turns 50! The Main Street Confectionery is getting a new look ahead of the 50th-anniversary. For The World’s Most Magical Celebration, the Main Street Confectionery…
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Meet Alberta Falls, Granddaughter of Albert Falls of the Jungle Navigation Company Ltd.
Today Disney has released more information about the changes coming to The World Famous Jungle Cruise. One of these big changes is the addition of a new character, Alberta Falls. Granddaughter of famed Albert Falls of the Jungle Navigation Company Ltd., Alberta Falls is the “owner, manager, bookkeeper, and head mechanic of the Jungle Navigation…
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St. Patrick’s Day Reuben Totchos Recipe – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! To celebrate the holiday, the chefs at Disney’s Animal Kingdom have created a celebratory dish. Their St. Patrick’s Day Reuben Totchos are a wonderful way to combine the corned beef tradition of St. Patrick’s Day with Disney magic. The chefs at Disney have graciously shared this recipe so that this dish…
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One Year Later – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week we cover the top five headlines of the week from Disney and geekdom. This week there are quite a few fun headlines. First off, Disney CEO Bob Chapek is aiming to reopen the Disneyland Resort parks by the end of April. This news comes as the parks have…
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It’s Getting Closer… Really – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1123 (#546)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! Each week the GEEKS have a blast geeking out to whatever suits their fancy. This week, there is a lot of news to geek out about from Disney! The biggest news? Disneyland is expected to reopen by the end of April! Disney CEO Bob Chapek made the announcement…