food IS a theme park
2020 was a BIG year for Disney Minnie ears, with 98 ears released in total!
Minnie Ears!
Now that 2022 is here, we’re taking a look back at every new pair of ears released in 2021! There were some beauties and some surprises, so how do you think 2021 compared to 2020?
Hey, friends! We’re back with another DFB Video covering all the latest Disney news!
Cuddly characters
A brand new cavalcade, Disney World airport train info, a THIN MINT DONUT, and your family picture in front of the castle could be preserved in the Smithsonian?
The Disney Parks have a rich and interesting history. Walt Disney Imagineering is the part of the Walt Disney Company that develops and builds the Disney theme parks. The Imagineers are an incredible creative force, and we have them to thank for how amazing and detailed the Disney parks are.
Cinderella Castle
Women have often played an integral role in Imagineering, one example being Leota Toombs, the Imagineer who was also the face actress for Madame Leota in the Haunted Mansion! The Disney Parks would not be what they are without these incredible women, and now you can read all about them!
She floats!
Disney Wish ©Disney
Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Wish, hit water for the first time EVER today, and we’re happy to report that it floats! We’re not boat experts, but we know that’s a pretty essential part of sailing. Although the ‘Wish’ had to delay its maiden voyage, the ship is currently taking reservations, and hitting the water is another milestone in its opening. [Read more…]
Missing Disney World really badly right now? We totally understand!
Disney World
If you’ve got those not-in-a-theme-park blues, then we have the perfect cure. Tons of Disney merchandise is available online, and with a fun shopping spree, you’ll almost feel like you’re hanging out in The Emporium or World of Disney! So what’s new online this week? Well, we’ve got the full list right here.
Time for a break from school, work, the kids, your parents, or just life? Perfect — we’ve got your little Disney escape right here! ❤️
Planning that next Disney World trip?
From news about all-time record revenues at the Disney parks to the arrival of a brand new cavalcade — we’ve got ALL of the Disney news you need to know right here! So pull up a chair or pop up that recliner, sit back, and join us for a recap of this week’s BIGGEST Disney news!
To ensure we are equipping our readers with all the information they need, we will continue to report on all travel, safety, and COVID-related news that could impact a Disney Parks visit.
There have been many changes recently around the country due to the continuing global pandemic.
Face masks are still required indoors at Disney World
Travel restrictions have been updated, mask requirements are going away in some places, and many flights have been canceled due to the surge in cases from the Omicron variant. Face mask requirements changed at the end of last year for Universal Orlando Resort, and they are now changing again.
Hawaii seems like the dream, doesn’t it? How many of us have fantasized about visiting Disney’s Aulani Resort there?
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Of course, we’re really dreaming about having a Dole Whip in Hawaii, or maybe a Mickey Shave Ice, or maybe meeting Moana in her home country, or one of the hundreds of other things you can do at the resort. Well, you’ll soon be able to go to Aulani without ever leaving your house because two upcoming episodes of ABC’s American Idol are going to take you there!
It’s not really a secret that Disney makes a LOT of money. But exactly how much money they’ve made recently was revealed recently in the Q1 Earnings Call.
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During that report, we learned about the state of the company’s financial situation, some of their plans for future Disney+ projects, and how the Disney streaming services are doing. Disney also addressed one problem that’s been a popular concern lately: the staffing shortages in the theme parks. [Read more…]
Calling all friends and family of Disney — and yes, we mean you! Disney is hosting a Friends and Family Savings Event — and you can save BIG on your purchase!
So many toys, so little time
You could finally get those Muppet nuiMOs you’ve been eyeing, or snag some seriously nostalgic plush sets. And to make things easier, we picked out a few other items we think you might like!
Our handy (and portable!) ebook guides make sure you get the best deals and can plan a vacation of a lifetime.
