food IS a theme park
The Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force, with Disney in attendance, has been in and out of meetings pretty heavily the past few weeks.
Cinderella Castle and Main Street USA in Disney World
We’ve been keeping an extra close eye on the Reopening Business Group (that has reps from Disney in attendance!) and the Bringing Back Tourism Group. Today, Disney spoke up in a meeting of the former to announce that their reopening plans as of right now are…no plans.
Disney World can sure be pricey, but that doesn’t mean you have to shell out all of your hard-earned cash to have a blast!
Grand Floridian Entrance
Are you looking to save money on dining next time you go to Disney World? Or do you need some creative, DIY hacks to recreate some special events that would otherwise end up costing your family hundreds of dollars?
We have a few tips today on how you can still enjoy the “finer things in life” while on vacation at the Most Magical Place on Earth!
“MAY THE 4TH” BE WITH YOU!! We’re celebrating Star Wars Day by taking a look back at some of our favorite Star Wars-themed FOOD items from the days before Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opened in Disneyland and Walt Disney World!
Sith Hummus
Galaxy’s Edge has given guests on both coasts the chance to immerse themselves in all things Star Wars like never before — and that even applies to the land’s food and drink! We can raise a glass at Oga’s Cantina, sip on Blue or Green Milk, or dine on “Ronto meat.” But today we’re having a little extra fun for “May the 4th” and going through some photos of Star Wars food from the past, and thought you might like to check them out with us.
Because “a long time ago,” before Star Wars-themed food in the Disney parks looked like this… [Read more…]
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A member of our team experienced something interesting when checking the FastPass+ section of their My Disney Experience account.
2020 Annual Passholder Magnet
The Disney World parks have been closed since March 16th. Previously, Disney announced that Annual Pass Memberships will be extended for however many days the parks remained closed.
There’s nothing like curling up with a warm blanket, a Disney movie, and a nice bowl of soup.
Canada Far and Wide Sign
And, although we’ve been giving you LOTS of Disney recipes to make at home, this next one might become your family’s new go-to dish!!
Missing your favorite EPCOT snacks until your next visit to the park? SAMESIES!
Caramel goodness!
We especially miss one of our favorite snack spots — Karamell-Küche — with all its AMAZING caramel treats. Its name literally means “caramel kitchen,” so they know their stuff! If you’ve never wandered over to the sweet shop in the Germany Pavilion, Karamell-Küche is home to fudge, brownies, cookies, apples, and basically ANY other treat you can imagine, covered with lots and lots of Werther’s Original Caramel.
Cinderella Castle
Disney World is the most magical place on earth! But every now and then, we find ourselves wondering about the pixie dust behind the curtain. We managed to dig up answers to some of these puzzling questions, but others remain a magical mystery! Here are six burning questions we have about Disney World! If you can answer any of the mysteries, let us know!
We’ve been anxiously awaiting our chance to enjoy a meal at Space 220!
Space 220 Concept Art ©Disney
We’ve been keeping a close eye on the progress of construction on Space 220, the new table-service restaurant and lounge coming to Epcot! The concept art for the new dining location shows off its next level theming. Upon entering, guests will board an elevator that takes them up into the spacecraft hovering above Earth, with “windows” showing the view below!
The unique concept has generated a lot of hype, and excited guests are eager for the chance to eat onboard Space 220. Construction has also been taking place for quite a while; the location was originally set to open last Winter. So, when Disney World reopens, will the opening of Space 220 follow close behind?
Disney World has been closed for over a month, and with one indefinite closure extension already, we’re starting to wonder when Disney World will open again.
Magic Kingdom Entrance
At times like these, we turn to the experts to hear what they have to say. We’ve heard predictions about the Disney parks from a bunch of assumedly smart Wall Street analysts. The problem? Their predictions all contradict one another!
Analysts are saying that Disney World could reopen soon, this fall, or even next year. So, WHICH IS IT, smart people?! Will we be back in the parks closer to June — or closer to January? Or later? Let’s break it down… .
While we’ve been playing our Disney playlist on repeat all day, erryyyday missing the parks, you can feel like you’re right at home in Disney World’s latest virtual performance!
American Adventure
While we’ve been keeping up with all the celebrities reading to us and the Dapper Dans singing some hits, the Voices of Liberty from Epcot are joining in on the fun!
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