food IS a theme park
Have you heard of the Disney Genie planning app? Or maybe you heard of it once, but then completely forgot that it existed (perhaps because Disney hasn’t spoken a lot about it)?
The Disney Genie ©Disney
At the D23 Expo in 2019, Disney announced that a new planning offering called the “Disney Genie” was coming soon. But since the initial reveal, updates about Disney Genie have been few and far between. So, what’s the deal?? Here’s what we know so far!
We definitely have a soft spot for Minnie Ears!
Minnie Ears!
From villain-inspired to pretty floral designs, there are so many awesome Minnie Ears to choose from. If you’ve ever been disappointed that you can only rock one pair of Ears at a time (same!) we just found the perfect solution. This new Disney accessory lets guest rep their love of Minnie Ears in an unexpected way!
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A beautiful day in Disneyland!
We have BIG Disneyland news this week — soon you won’t have to live in California to visit the West Coast Parks! Plus ride openings and closures, what’s going on with park capacity in Disney World, and our least favorite Dole Whip flavor is back for some redemption. Plus, there’s some MAJOR mask news.
You can’t believe everything that you hear about Magic Kingdom!
Cinderella Castle
Magic Kingdom was the first Walt Disney World park to open, making it an iconic focal point of the Resort. But over the course of its nearly 50-year history, some misconceptions about the park have popped up. Let’s take a look at — and debunk — some absolute lies about Magic Kingdom!
An exciting new service will be making its way to Orlando International Airport!
Orlando International Airport
There are some exciting additions heading to Orlando International Airport. Of course, there’s the new Brightline train to Disney World that’s currently in the works. And we also recently learned that one of our FAVORITE Disney World restaurants will receive a location inside the airport soon! Speaking of awesome airport dining news, there’s another new option headed to Orlando International Airport in the future.
EPCOT’s new nighttime spectacular, Harmonious, will debut soon as part of the major transformation of the park.
Harmonious Barges
Disney hasn’t yet announced a debut date for the new nighttime spectacular, but we’ve been keeping a close eye on the ongoing testing of the show located in the middle of World Showcase Lagoon.
Hey, friends! We’re back with another DFB Video covering all the latest Disney news!
Spaceship Earth
Disney World is rolling back social distancing and mask guidelines, bringing back live shows, and hiring a fireworks designer. Things are moving closer to normal and we’ve got all the latest Disney parks news to keep you in the loop on what your upcoming trip might look like.
Disney has released a ton of exciting information about the newest ship coming to the Disney Cruise Line fleet, the Disney Wish!
©Disney
The Disney Wish will embark on its maiden voyage on June 9th, 2022, and guests can book their reservations on the new ship soon. The ship will feature some incredible additions, like Disney’s first attraction at sea called the AquaMouse, and several ultra-themed restaurants. And if the Disney Wish sounds like the perfect place to start your happily ever after, you’ll definitely want to hear the latest announcement!
One of our favorite places to stop for a sweet treat in Disney Springs has gotta be Gideon’s Bakehouse!
Gideon’s Bakehouse
Gideon’s is known for their MASSIVE cookies and cakes that are a dessert lover’s dream! In addition to regular menu items, they sometimes offer limited-time treats that guests have to act quickly to snag. And if you’re able to swing by Disney Springs today, you might be able to grab one of the latest limited-edition offerings from Gideon’s Bakehouse!
A number of changes to the health and safety procedures have been implemented in Disney World this weekend.
Tower of Terror
As of today, temperature checks are no longer required for entry to the parks, and face masks aren’t required in outdoor areas. And we noticed some changes to certain attractions as well!
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