food IS a theme park
Name a Christmastime beverage. GO!
Spiked Eggnog
Perhaps you said eggnog, that’s totally the first thing that comes to our minds! We spotted an eggnog offering at Disney’s Old Key West Resort today — and it’s got a KICK.
Entertainment throughout Disney World has looked a little different since the parks reopened this summer. Despite new health and safety guidelines resulting in the cancelation of some major entertainment offerings such as EPCOT’S Candlelight Processional for 2020, Disney is coming up with unique ways to bring music and other performance groups to guests in a safe way.
Mariachi Cobre
As Disney prepares for 2021’s Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, a time when entertainment is typically abundant throughout the park, we’re learning about the RETURN of one of our favorite EPCOT staples!
We’ll be the first to admit that the Disney parks during Christmastime are pretty magical!
Castle Projections
The decorations, the lights, the Christmas-y music — it all just really sets the mood for a fantastic holiday season! This last week we saw holiday decor arrive all around Walt Disney World and festivities begin, and we couldn’t be more excited! Today, we’re sharing our photos from a trip to Disney’s Animal Kingdom at night to check out what their decor looks like after dark.
Disney World has implemented new health and safety guidelines that allow for physical distancing between travel groups.
Long Tower of Terror and Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Line
The new physical distancing guidelines have been implemented everywhere from the seating in restaurants to every attraction queue in Disney World. Groups are spaced out 6 feet apart from others, which usually makes the ride lines look twice as long. The lines for popular attractions end up extending all over the theme parks. Disney has been adjusting to the extended lines with new queues for certain rides. [Read more…]
If there is any piece of Disney merchandise that has stood the test of time DESPITE all odds, it’s got to be Disney Crocs. Often written off by many as comfortable but unsightly footwear, these have continued to sell like hot cakes on shopDisney as well as in the parks!
Fuzzy Christmas Crocs
While adults have been able to stock up on fuzzy holiday Crocs, the kiddos have been in need of Disney Crocs to rock with the rest of the family! Luckily, we have just discovered not one, but FOUR pairs of kid’s Crocs you can shop for NOW online!
We’ve got updates from Hollywood Studios!
New Park Map
The last few years have brought a LOT of changes to this park. From Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway, Hollywood Studios has had quite the transformation. Now, its map is getting a makeover too!
We’ve agonized over the best cookie in Disney World many-a-time.
Num Num Cookies!!
Today, we are PUMPED to say that one of our favorite contenders is back in Hollywood Studios! The Market has reopened and you know what that means: It’s NUM NUM COOKIE TIME.
The Simba Pretzel made a triumphant return to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in August, after having been unavailable for a few weeks upon the park’s initial reopening. But then…
Simba Pretzel
… at the end of October, we noticed the snack had vanished from its two usual spots in the park: Harambe Fruit Market and Thirsty River Bar & Trek Snacks. Today, however, brings happy news that the Simba Pretzel has returned (to one of his two usual locations, in any case)! [Read more…]
Disney World’s iconic Minnie Mouse Ears have gone through a lot of changes over the years!
Classic Minnie Mouse Ears
These days you can find Christmas ears, Halloween ears, and every sparkly color you could ever imagine. We’re definitely not complaining about Disney’s HUGE selection of ears! Sometimes though, it’s nice to go back to basics. The Minnie Mouse Ears inspired by Minnie’s classic look are now available online!
The Disneyland Resort theme parks are still unable to reopen at the moment, but Downtown Disney is soon set to expand into Buena Visa Street in Disney’s California Adventure Park and the Disney Backlot Premiere Store (technically located within California Adventure) also recently reopened.
Red Car Trolley
But, now we’ve got even BIGGER news! If you’re a hoping to visit Disneyland Resort at some point in the future for some shopping and dining and want to stay at one of its resort hotels — you will soon be able to!Â
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