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Disney Springs has finally re-opened to guests so they can enjoy dining and shopping locations all around the property.

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While we’ve taken you with us LIVE to check out the reopening, given you the deets on new health and safety procedures, and our overall experience, it can be a little bit confusing to navigate Disney Springs right now.

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Updated! We’re Answering ALL Your Questions About the Reopening of Disney Springs!

By Quincy Stanford 4 Comments

It’s a whole new world in Disney Springs now that some of the shops and restaurants have started to reopen!

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With temperature checks, physical distancing, face masks, and more; we’re getting a LOT of questions about how to navigate the newly reopened Disney Springs. Well, you know us. If you’ve got questions — we’ve got ANSWERS! That’s why we’re taking a look at some of the frequently asked questions that we’re getting from our readers so that you have a FULL understanding of what it’s like to spend a day in Disney Springs!

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PHOTOS and TIPS: Our FULL Experience From Reopening Day at Disney Springs

By Jordan Da Silva 7 Comments

Welcome back to Disney World! Disney Springs began a phased reopening today, May 20th.

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We have been taking you around Disney Springs to see the new safety procedures and how they affect guests’ shopping and dining experiences. We’re walking you step-by-step through a post-closure Disney Springs and going over exactly how your visit could look much different than your previous trips.

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PHOTOS: Disney World’s NEW Health Measures — Face Coverings, Distancing Signs, and MORE

By Quincy Stanford 7 Comments

We’re back in Disney Springs today for the first time since the historic closure of Disney World began in March.

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Perhaps unsurprisingly, things look a little different in Disney’s dining, retail, and entertainment district. Prior to the reopening, Disney detailed that guests could expect to see some logistical changes with limited parking, temperature screenings, required face coverings, physical distancing, and more. Let’s take a look at what it’s like to be back in Disney Springs with all of these new protocols!

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Everything You NEED to Know About Temperature Checks in Disney World

By Quincy Stanford 1 Comment

Disney Springs reopened today, becoming the first part of Disney World to do so as the parks remain closed.

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Still, things aren’t quite how they used to be in the dining, retail, and entertainment complex as we’re seeing a good amount of added health and safety measures. One such measure is that all guests and Cast Members are required to undergo temperature screenings. Here was our team’s experience with the temperature checks today!

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We’re Breaking Down EVERYTHING That Happened at the Reopening of Disney Springs

By Sierra Vieregge 5 Comments

Last week Universal Studios CityWalk reopened with new health and safety procedures in place.

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Now, Disney Springs is officially reopening. And we’re here live to report on all of the restaurant, retail, and new procedures.

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Are Disney World’s Temperature Checks Accurate? Here’s How They Work (And The Science Behind Them).

By Quincy Stanford 16 Comments

Disney parks are opening around the world, and health and safety measures are mandatory at this time to keep guests and employees safe. But one that seems standard across many entertainment venues, including Disney properties, is temperature screening.

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So, if we’re going to get our temperatures taken a whole bunch as things reopen, we’re wondering — what exactly is the science behind these temperature checks? Are they legitimately giving true data, or are they all for show?

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Before You Go To Disney Springs, You Need To Know These 10 Things We Experienced At CityWalk Last Week

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In its first step towards resuming operations, CityWalk at Universal Orlando began a phased reopening on May 14th.

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Our team was on-site to check out the reopening of CityWalk on May 14th; and with Disney Springs scheduled to begin its own phased reopening on May 20th, we want to share our most important takeaways from our experience to help you prepare! Here are some things we learned at CityWalk that we need you to know before you visit Disney Springs!

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