In one week, Disney fans will converge on Walt Disney World to officially celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort opening! Given restrictions for the last year and a half, it will be a great opportunity to re-connect to your favorite parks and experiences, as well as celebrate this huge milestone! But, with celebrations come crowds, so ...
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Rise of the Resistance Standby Line
As promised yesterday, here is a review of how Walt Disney World handles the standby line for Rise of the Resistance. In the morning, lines were long, and the longest wait time that we saw was 150 minutes, although other sites reported longer. It seems that most Guests headed straight there in the morning, and as the day went on, the line, down ...
Read More »Pictures of Fab 50 Character Collection Sculptures at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
All over the four theme Parks at Walt Disney World there will be Disney Fab 50 Character Collection sculptures. Disney is starting to roll them out. You can see photos here from Magic Kingdom and EPCOT here. Sebastian and Flounder from The Little Mermaid can be found at the end of Hollywood Boulevard near Chinese Theater and Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway. Edna ...
Read More »“Muppets Haunted Mansion” Pre-Show coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios
If you watch Muppet Vision 3D at Disney’s Hollywood Studios you’ll notice something a little different starting October 1st 2021. Muppets Haunted Mansion pre-show will be added. Here’s what Leigh Slaughter shared with Disney Parks Blog: “You may have recently heard that an all-new original Halloween special, “Muppets Haunted Mansion,” will debut exclusively on Disney+ starting Oct. 8. Check ...
Read More »No More Virtual Queue Starting Today for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
Since Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance opened in 2019, you were required to have a Boarding Pass to ride. Guests would have to go on the My Disney Experience App at 7 a.m. and try to grab a Boarding Pass as quickly as possible. Many Guests would complain that they would be gone within seconds and they would not have their ...
Read More »Rise of the Resistance Will Pausing Virtual Queue Starting September 23rd
Disney Parks Blog announced that starting September 23rd, 2021, there will be a standby line instead of the virtual queue that we all have been using for Rise of the Resistance. Here’s the official announcement from Chelsea Eagle: “From bright suns to rising moons, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge continues to call travelers to the magic of Batuu, especially with the excitement ...
Read More »Eat This, Not That In Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney’s Hollywood Studios has gotten a lot of slack over the years regarding dining options. We would probably agree that out of the four theme parks, Disney’s Hollywood Studios has the worse options when it comes to quick service dining options. Don’t worry though, we have what you should eat when it comes to meals and snacks while visiting. ...
Read More »Top Experiences Walt Disney World Insiders RARELY Do
No matter how often we visit Walt Disney World, some attractions occupy a permanent spot on our vacation to-do list. Riding Haunted Mansion, visiting Pandora – World of Avatar at night, and snacking our way through the World Showcase, for example, will always be staples of a Walt Disney World Resort vacation for us. But after dozens of trips to ...
Read More »50th Anniversary Banners Added to Disney’s Hollywood Studios
For those looking forward to the 50th Anniversary on October 1st, 2021, at Walt Disney World it is getting more real when you enter the parks. There have been many decorations around Magic Kingdom, but decorations are starting to pop up also at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Over at Magic Kingdom, there are banners all over the Park, and even Cinderella ...
Read More »Rise of the Resistance Boarding Passes Available Throughout the Day
Yesterday September 2nd, 2021, I was at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. I got to the Park at a little after 5:30 p.m. Out of curiosity, I decided to check to see if there would be any boarding passes available for Rise of the Resistance, and to my surprise, there were. Crowds have been extremely low at Walt Disney World but it was still ...
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