food IS a theme park
A new storm system projected to strengthen and move up the Gulf of Mexico could bring severe weather to Disney World.
This tropical wave is expected to develop over the weekend.
Florida’s governor has issued a state of emergency for much of the Florida peninsula, including the counties of Orange and Osceola, where Disney World is located.
A new chapter of Lorcana is coming online and will be available in hobby stores soon!
Lorcana: Shimmering Skies
We’ve been bringing you coverage of the latest chapters of Lorcana, and it’s time for the newest edition! On August 9th, you’ll be able to find the new chapter at hobby stores and soon after, on August 23rd, you’ll be able to purchase the cards on Amazon, Disney Store, and many other locations. We grabbed a set ahead of their release to bring you all the new info on these new cards before they hit shelves, so buckle up, because we’re taking you through the story of Lorcana!
Since Disney World replaced Genie+ with Lightning Lane Multi Pass and Lightning Lane Single Pass, we’ve been busy testing the entire new system out.
Lighting Lane
We’ve tried it while park hopping. We’ve discovered some of the best tricks for the new system. We’ve tried it in every park and we’ve used it for advance planning as both Disney World hotel guests and not. Now that we’ve put the new system through its paces, we’re going to say this: it’s so much easier to use than you think. Yes, really! We think this is a huge improvement over Genie+!
Are you ready for the spooky season? The Disney Parks are gearing up for a long Halloween celebration and Disney just teased NEW villains coming to one park in particular!
Disney California Adventure during Oogie Boogie Bash
Disney’s Oogie Boogie Bash at Disney California Adventure is one of our favorite Halloween events each year. The Disneyland Resort’s separately ticketed Halloween party is super popular and this year’s party is already sold out for the season. If you were lucky enough to snag tickets, you can expect to see and experience all kinds of exclusives such as live entertainment, special food, limited merch, trick-or-treating opportunities, character meet-and-greets, and more! Rare Disney Villains also like to appear at this party and Disney just teased some new additions that will be featured in this year’s Halloween celebration!
ALDI honestly never disappoints.
ALDI
Not only can you get tasty snacks and all your grocery faves, but they also have great everyday items you can use at home, or even at the Disney Parks! Now it’s time to take a look at the upcoming ALDI deals for August 7th through 13th.
Layoffs have hit Disney once again.Â
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On Wednesday, July 31st, Disney announced a massive round of layoffs. The cuts will affect roughly 140 employees – – or 2% of the company’s workforce – – across the television division according to Variety.Â
Disney World is always changing, and that’s part of the fun in visiting often.
Japan Pavilion at EPCOT
Just this year, we’ve seen the opening of a brand new ride, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, as well as the reopening of a classic attraction, Country Bear Jamboree, which got a new show. Test Track in EPCOT is currently closed to be reimagined. However, it’s not just rides that are changing in Disney World — the food is always changing, too, and one Disney World restaurant just announced it will be debuting a new menu.
If you’re someone who drives to Disney World, then you know just how important getting cheap gas can make all the difference in your budget!
Welcome to Disney World!
With gas prices hitting record highs in Florida earlier this year, it’s no wonder you might be looking to save a few cents at the pump. At the end of the day, sometimes driving can be just as expensive as flying — but not with this limited-time deal on cheap gas!
Disney Cruise Line has been revealing some BIG news about its newest ship, the Disney Destiny.
Look at all the patches!
The new ship will be sailing to the Bahamas and the Western Caribbean during its inaugural season, which starts in November 2025. The ship will have a heroes and villains theme and will have a lot of Marvel spaces, including a Grand Hall inspired by Black Panther. However, there will be a lot of things to see and do on the ship, too, and now Disney has revealed all the entertainment you’ll find onboard the Disney Destiny.
Are you planning a Disney World trip? If so, you’re probably getting a lot of advice from family, friends, and co-workers who have been there about things you ABSOLUTELY must-do.
The Beast at Be Our Guest Restaurant
That means you’re probably getting some dining recommendations, too, and yes, we bet that these are recommendations for the popular dining spots, those that EVERYONE talks about ALL the time. However, we’re going to tell you that just because a dining spot is popular does not mean that it’s the best. Now, we’ve eaten at every single restaurant in Disney World, and we’re going to tell you which reservations you should book instead.
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