The Disney Parks May Be Closed, But You Can Still Listen to a Disney Princess IRL!

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Every time we watch Beauty and the Beast, we can’t help but think how AWESOME Belle is! (Umm, homegirl can read like it’s nobody else’s business).

While the movie is almost 30 years old (!!!), it really is a tale as old as time. And, along with the other Disney+ throwbacks coming at you this week, you can watch the real-life voice as Belle talk about the movie and all things Disney!

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Which of These Two Restaurants Will be Crowned as the Champion of our Table Service Throw Down??

By Brianna LeCompte 8 Comments

And just like that, our championship matchup is set!!

Pizza at Via Napoli

After five rounds of hard-fought battles, it all comes down to this! We’re down to the last two restaurants standing in our DFB Table Service Throw Down!

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Here’s How the Disneyland Horticulture Team Celebrated Arbor Day!

By Brianna LeCompte 1 Comment

The Disneyland horticulture team is keeping their Arbor Day tradition alive!

Disneyland’s Sleeping Beauty Castle

Recently, Cast Members from the Disney World horticulture team donated 200 Easter lilies to members of the local community. And the Disneyland horticulture CMs have been spreading positivity as well!

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Breaking News! Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Plan to Start Reopening Florida

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With Florida’s stay at home order set to expire April 30th, we learned yesterday Governor Ron DeSantis would be making a big announcement today.

D-Luxe Burger in Disney Springs

And while some beaches and parks have already begun to re-open throughout parts of Florida, Governor DeSantis has just laid out his plan to gradually re-open more businesses and public areas in the following weeks to come.

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Today’s Takeaways From Florida’s Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force Meetings

By AJ and the DFB Team 2 Comments

Four meetings of the various subcommittees for Florida’s Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force took place today, with more scheduled throughout the rest of the week. As Orange County is one of two counties in which Walt Disney World resides (the other being Osceola County), we’ve been staying tuned to the conversations surrounding the reopening of businesses in Orange County.

Walt Disney World’s Epcot

Committee members discuss a diverse group of issues, concerns, and potential guidelines for a wide range of business operations. Here, we’re sharing a few items from today’s meetings, particularly with regards to the area’s theme parks — including Walt Disney World — which are currently closed to promote safety amidst the global health situation. [Read more…]

Even MORE Baby Yoda Apparel Has Landed on shopDisney!

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Do the Mando and Baby Yoda family unit beat out the Skywalkers for our fave Star Wars fam? That’s a tough question.

The Child ©Disney

Regardless, we LOVE The Mandalorian, and we can’t get enough of the Baby Yoda merch that just keeps rolling in, tbh. Just a few days ago we spotted some totally adorbs new Mandalorian merch online, and now there’s even more cute The Child apparel. Check it out!

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Disney Cruise Line Updates Refund Policy for Guests Affected by Cancelled Sailings

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As the global health crisis continues, a lot of aspects of the tourism industry have been pretty touch and go.

Disney Cruise Line

Perhaps one of the most affected types of travel has been cruise ships. Disney Cruise Line has been taking it day by day in deciding when to further sailing cancellations. A few days ago, there was an extension for suspensions across the whole cruise line and now the Disney is extending an offer to guests originally scheduled on one of the canceled sailings and who chose to move their sail date previously.

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News! Disney World Is Notifying Guests and Canceling More Reservations in May

By Janelle Sheetz 7 Comments

While we wait for Governor Ron DeSantis to release his re-opening Florida outline (which he is expected to announce today) Disney World has started sending out another round of emails to more guests (last week, the company sent out emails for those with reservations through May 16th), informing them the parks will be closed until further notice.

Cinderella Castle

These notifications are being sent out to guests who had bookings during the week of May 17th through 23rd, 2020.

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Florida’s Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force Considers Who Should Determine the Reopening of Theme Parks

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If you followed along with some of yesterday’s conversations by Florida’s Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force, you may recall that discussions addressed the reopening of various businesses around the county, including the area’s theme parks in light of the current closures due to the global situation. (And, if you missed it, you can catch up on some of yesterday’s meetings here.)

Florida-themed Orange Bird Mural in Disney Springs

Orange County is one of two in which Walt Disney World Resort resides, along with Osceola county. And while the discussions surrounding the reopening of Orange County businesses is still in beginning stages, the ongoing meetings deliver insights into all the various items that need to be considered for reopening safely. [Read more…]

Feel the Balance of the Force with the Upcoming Star Wars Bracelets from Lokai!

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If you know Star Wars, you know that the Force is all about the balance between light and dark.

©Lokai

Similarly, the Lokai brand of bracelets has a focus on balance with every bracelet containing water from the highest point on Earth and mud from the lowest. So it’s SUPER fitting that Lokai is set to launch a whole new line of Star Wars bracelets — PLUS purchases of the bracelets will help to support the Make-A-Wish Foundation!

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