food IS a theme park
With Disney Resorts everywhere closing to promote the safety of guests and cast members in light of the current global situation, Disney’s Aulani Resort and Spa in Hawaii is following suit.
Aulani Resort
While the Hawaiian resort and spa updated its sanitation procedures and has allowed guests to switch their reservations without a change fee, Aulani is putting the safety of its guests, cast, and crew first during these difficult times.
Restaurants around the world have been shutting their doors to protect guests (oh, how we miss a nice dinner out of the house!).
Almond Milk Honey Flat White
And, while ALL the Disney Parks and even their shopping locations have closed as well, you might shed a few tears over this next closure.
One of the silver linings that come with spending more time at home is the wonders of online shopping. The stores may be closed but that doesn’t mean we can’t shop ’til we drop on the world wide web!
ShopDisney at Target!
Here are ten different sites you can shop your way through during your time at home!
When Disney World announced it would be temporarily closing, they noted they would continue paying full-time Cast Members who were unable to go to work.
Disney World Will Be Closed For At Least Two Weeks
But what does this closure and the current restaurant restrictions mean for employees of third-party-owned businesses on property? This is certainly a tough time for the world, but for those in service industries, it will be downright devastating. [Read more…]
The Disney Parks around the world have all closed for the FIRST time in history.
Magic Kingdom
While Disneyland and Disney World are hopefully reopening at the beginning of April (but it could be longer), we’ve been using our time outside of the parks to reminisce about the memories we’ve made in Disney. And, with all the exciting new changes coming soon, we can’t help but think about the Disney Parks and attractions of the past!
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While we might be staying nice and cozy at home instead of visiting the parks, there’s only so much Disney+ you can binge-watch in a day.
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Buuut, if you’re tired of watching TV or even baking up some new recipes, you can go on a shopping spree with a discount that you don’t want to miss!
Chef Masaharu Morimoto released a touching statement via Instagram today asking for the community’s help on behalf of restaurant employees everywhere.
Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto
Holding back tears, the master of Japanese cuisine thanked his team members and publicly asked the nation for their support.
According to the Tampa Bay Times, all restaurants across Florida may only serve by takeout or delivery effective immediately as a precautionary measure at this time per a new executive order by Governor Ron DeSantis.
Table Seating
In addition to restaurant service changes, gyms across the state will also be closed. [Read more…]
Over the past week, Disney has reached out to homes across the world with engaging online content for learners of all ages to take part in. Recently, we talked about how Disney has been sharing Imagineering in a Box, a free online curriculum that launched last summer and takes you through the wide range of skill sets needed to become an Imagineer!
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And now, Disney is allowing us to check on our favorite furry Animal Kingdom friends through Disney NOW.
When you go to Disney, the memories you make last a lifetime. And, before we even go, we get pretty hyped up by watching park videos (and those DFB videos ;D)!
Magic Kingdom
While we might not be able to visit the Happiest Places on Earth, these weird (and nostalgic) Disney commercials will have you laughing, crying, and giving you all the nostalgic Disney feels.
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