A new walking path and a pair of new bridges now connects the Magic Kingdom to two more Magic Kingdom area resort hotels – Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa and Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. For some guests, this will be a game changer as… Read More »Discovering the New Walkway to the Grand Floridian from the Magic Kingdom
A Magicband is a colorful souvenir guests can use to navigate around the parks. It opens your resort hotel door, gets you into the parks, signifies if you have a fastpass and even more. Soon, Disney will debut a way to do all that and… Read More »New Disney MagicMobile will allow smart phones to work like MagicBands at access touchpoints
For the World’s Most Magical Celebration, aka Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary, each of the four park icons will be getting a makeover. At the Magic Kingdom, the transformation of Cinderella Castle is already underway. We stopped by for a quick look on Monday and… Read More »Update: Cinderella Castle 50th Anniversary Upgrades
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is scheduled to reopen in Summer 2021. When it does, it will feature newly remodeled hotel rooms that will immerse guests in the spirit of the South Pacific. The new look includes new furnishings and fixtures, plus modern nice-to-haves like USB… Read More »FIRST LOOK: Newly remodeled rooms at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort feature Moana
A new EPCOT park map debuted today at the Taste of EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival. It continues the recent trend of Walt Disney World depicting guests with varying abilities in its public facing photos and videos. The new park guidemap that debuted today features… Read More »New EPCOT guidemap features guests with diverse abilities
Walt Disney World recently announced a few early details for its 50th Anniversary Celebration. Among them was a plan to upgrade Cinderella Castle with sparkly new decorations for the big Five-Oh. The castle also recently completed a new paint job with more gold and pink,… Read More »Cinderella Castle moat drained and stage removed in preparation for 50th Anniversary Bling
Harmonious is the next big night time show coming to EPCOT. Replacing EPCOT Forever and Illuminations: Reflections of Earth before that, the show is part of the EPCOT transformation that was announced at the last D23 Expo. What we know about Harmonious Located in the… Read More »Harmonious update: Six-story central barge moves into place at EPCOT
One of the elements that makes families feel comfortable visiting Walt Disney World is the Mouse’s strong safety record. These days, that includes strict enforcement of face mask policies for guests and cast members. The rules state masks must be worn at all times with… Read More »Disney World clarifies mask guidelines during dining