food IS a theme park
Disney Springs is set to begin a phased reopening on May 20th and we’ve been keeping track of all the restaurants and stores that will be opening that day!
Basin
There are several third-party locations opening on May 20th, though Disney-owned stores won’t be opening until the following week. Today, we heard from Basin that their Disney Springs location WILL be opening the same day as the complex!
The current global health crisis has lead to a rolling pattern of cancellations across Disney’s vacation offerings.
©Disney
Now, we’ve started to see some signs of life from Disney’s travel sector with the reopening of Shanghai Disneyland last week and the upcoming reopening of Disney Springs on May 20th. Still, new cancellations are being announced. We recently reported that Adventures by Disney was cancelling some departures into July, and now those suspensions have been extended further.
You really can’t go wrong with a classic. And who could be more classic than Minnie Mouse?!
Minnie Loungefly Mini
We always love checking out the ever-changing array of Loungefly mini backpacks featuring fun designs giving nods to Disney characters, park attractions, and more. And among the huge selection, you’ll often find a colorful tribute to Minnie Mouse… which we think is always a solid choice! [Read more…]
As of last week, Disney Cruise Line has suspended cruises through July 27th for the fleet of four ships. These cancellations are made to promote guest and crew safety in light of the current global situation and in response to an extension of the “No Sail Order” issued for cruise ships by the CDC.
Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Dream
That said, we’re also looking towards the future of the cruising industry, not only surrounding the Disney Cruise Line fleet but also other cruise lines as they consider moving forward. An article by cruisecritic.com sheds some light on a popular aspect of cruising: buffet dining. [Read more…]
We are spending tons of time at home these days. With the weather improving, why not take the action outside and enjoy the sunshine?
What better yard to escape to than Disney’s Technicolor Dream House? ©Better Homes and Gardens
Your backyard has some huge potential when it comes to keeping the family busy! Why not spruce it up and give it some Disney magic? We spotted some STUNNING playhouses that have inspired us to dream up our own backyard escape! After all, outdoor playhouses and playsets are one of the things we thought could brighten up your day if your vacation plans have been halted!
There is a lot of food that West Coast Disney fans would LOVE to see come to Disneyland (can the West Coast just borrow Epcot for like, a week please?).
Disneyland’s Sleeping Beauty Castle
But Disney World foodies, be prepared to have some major FOMO when you take a look at some of the incredible food Disneyland has to offer! Both West Coast parks have some pretty spectacular food items that Disney World could only DREAM of serving up. Well…consider this your opportunity to dream away, and maybe one day our dreams will come true! 😉
Summer is coming, and we can’t wait to have some fun in the sun!
Happy 4th of July From Magic Kingdom!
It’s hard to pick our favorite part of summer! Is it taking vacations? Eating summery snacks? Or is it, perhaps, celebrating the 4th of July? We’re not sure but that last one sure does seem like a contender. We’ve got summer on our mind today as Disney just released a huge collection of 4th of July merch. Take a look!
While Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings doesn’t suspect that Orlando’s major theme parks such as Disney World or Universal Studios will reopen until June at the earliest, theme parks have been working on submitting reopening plans.
Disney Springs
In today’s meeting of the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force, the plans for three smaller Orlando theme parks were discussed by the Tourism subcommittee.
You have a LOT of options when it comes to choosing your Disney World Resort hotel.
All Star Movies Resort
We know how daunting the decision of accommodations can be when you’re planning your Disney trip. It’s a SUPER expensive part of your trip, and you want to get it right!
So, we’re breaking down a few of the options for you! Trying to decide between a deluxe, moderate, or value resort? Here’s why you should DEFINITELY consider a Disney World value resort.
Disney has been putting us in the holiday spirit a lot lately! First, they shared a “shriek peek” with us of some new Haunted Mansion merch that was on its way to shopDisney as part of Disney’s Halfway 2 Halloween countdown!
Fourth of July Cone
And just yesterday, we learned about Holiday Magic at the Disney Parks, a new 384-page book which showcases how the Disney parks celebrate the holidays — including our favorite winter celebration, Christmas!
Our handy (and portable!) ebook guides make sure you get the best deals and can plan a vacation of a lifetime.
