food IS a theme park
You probably remember your VERY first Dole Whip — one of Disney World’s MOST iconic snacks!
Pineapple Dole Whip
And while we’ve already gotten to enjoy a Dole Whip at the newly reopened Disney Springs’ Marketplace Snacks, there’s just something EXTRA special about getting one so close to Magic Kingdom!
There is a LOT of news happening surrounding the Walt Disney World dining scene. First, many restaurants around the Resort are now up and running again as select Resort hotels reopened to guests just yesterday.
Be Our Guest Restaurant
And yesterday we also got the FULL LIST of restaurants that will be opening in the parks when Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom reopen starting July 11th followed by Disney’s Hollywood Studios and EPCOT on July 15th! Among the options on the list for guests at Magic Kingdom starting July 11th is Be Our Guest Restaurant. [Read more…]
Earlier this month, Virgin Atlantic announced they would be resuming international flights with service from London’s Heathrow Airport to Orlando, Florida.
©Virgin Atlantic
However, the airline has just postponed its UK flights to the US by over a month.
What’s cooler than the backside of water?!
Jungle Cruise
How could we ever answer that question? Many a Jungle Cruise Skipper has shown us the marvel that is the back of Schweitzer Falls and we have to say — it’s pretty neat. Today though, we might have spotted a piece of merch that meets the cool level of that watery marvel. Check out the Jungle Cruise Skipper Backpack we spotted in Disney World!
It’s not every day that we find a hair accessory that’s as unusual as these Star Wars Lightsaber Hair Sticks we spotted a while back!
Lightsaber Hair Sticks
But today, we think we might have topped it! You’ll see what we mean in a sec!
We’ve seen a lot of changes happening at some Disney World restaurants that have recently reopened and now we’re starting to see some of the restaurants that are getting ready to reopen with the theme parks on July 11th and July 15th (see the full list here!).
Premium Mickey Ice Cream Bar at Disney World
There have been sweeping menu cuts, digital menus, and even new Mobile Dine Check-In feature to the My Disney Experience app — but today we spotted a HUGE change on Be Our Guest’s website!
As of June 22nd, select Disney World Resort hotels have reopened!
Beach Club Resort in Disney World
With several major changes to the Disney World Resort hotel experience, we’re here to help you get a feel for what it’s like to visit a newly reopened hotel! So, without further ado, let’s take a look at the answers to your frequently asked questions about Disney World hotels!
Who’s up for a treat? We’re back at one of our favorite ice cream spots for the first time since mid-March!
Beaches and Cream
And while the to-go window is now open, we’ve got a dining reservation to eat inside! Join us as we step inside a newly reopened Beaches and Cream to check out their offerings — which usually come topped with tons of whipped cream and a cherry! 😉
A reopening date has been announced for Tokyo Disney Resort! Both Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea will begin a phased reopening on July 1st.
Tokyo Disneyland
The announcement for the reopening of Tokyo Disneyland followed the news that Disneyland Paris will welcome guests once again starting July 15th. And, as is the case with Disneyland Paris, we also have information about health protocols that will be implemented when Tokyo Disney Resort reopens in order to promote the safety of guests and cast members. [Read more…]
Now that select Disney World resorts have reopened and the Disney Park Pass reservation system is live for guests who have valid theme park admission and a hotel reservation, we know many of you are trying to navigate making plans to visit the parks this summer.
Boardwalk Resort
And while we know there were a lot of technical difficulties with the Disney Park Pass reservation system yesterday, it seems like many folks have been successful in getting their needed reservations. So much so, we noticed that Disney’s Animal Kingdom has already filled up on July 14th!
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