Construction has been underway for a couple of years now for the newest table service restaurant to open in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and new aerial photography seems to indicate that work on the space is moving right along. Roundup Rodeo BBQ Restaurant was first announced by Walt Disney World in 2019, with a forecasted 2020 opening at the time. Of ...
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iCan the Showbot Appears at Walt Disney World for the First Time Since 2017
Guests visiting EPCOT today were surprised to see a familiar face from Walt Disney World history. iCan the Showbot, who formerly roamed Tomorrowland interacting with Guests at the Magic Kingdom, has been spotted in EPCOT! iCan, the interactive “showbot” was last seen around Rockettower Plaza in Tomorrowland, where he greeted Guests in an attempt to learn more about Earthling culture. ...
Read More »Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Opens With Virtual Queue & Lightning Lane
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind opened today in EPCOT, making it the newest thrill ride at the Walt Disney World Resort. The ride features one of the country’s longest indoor roller coasters, all housed within the Wonders of Xandar pavilion (formerly the Universe of Energy). With an epic preshow featuring the stars from Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy and ...
Read More »The Best FREE Souvenirs You Can Get at Walt Disney World Right Now
Finding ways to remember your Walt Disney World vacation does not have to break the bank. While some Disney souvenirs available for purchase can be quite costly, there are actually some free souvenirs that are just as (if not more) magical. Here are the complimentary souvenirs you can pick up during your next Walt Disney World vacation: Park Maps One ...
Read More »Secret Cast Member Tips for Winning Prizes at the DinoLand Games
DinoLand USA is one of the most underrated themed lands in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and really at the Walt Disney World Resort. Chester and Hester’s Dino-Rama is certainly a divisive area among Disney theme park fans, as some Guests are turned off by the carnival-like atmosphere while others appreciate the land’s detailed backstory. One thing is for sure though, Chester ...
Read More »Disney+ Fritos = Doritos?! This Popular Chip Was Invented at Disneyland
We were just as shocked as you probably are right now to learn that Doritos, the famous Frito-Lay tortilla chip, was actually invented at Disneyland California in the 1950s. In 1955, Frito-Lay opened up a restaurant in Frontierland called Casa-de-Fritos, with the permission of Mr. Walt Disney himself. The restaurant was a popular Mexican-style eatery that served Mexican dishes, often ...
Read More »Mirror Mirror…Not on the Wall? Disney Parks Bathrooms
Anyone else ever noticed that mirrors can be hard to find inside Disney Parks bathrooms? There might be one mirror at the end of the sink area by the air dryers and the paper towels, but there are never any mirrors over the sinks. It’s an annoying feature that we have definitely noticed before. In our minds, it makes sense. ...
Read More »Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Doubles Wait Times; Guests Lined Up for Five Hours
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is one of the most popular attractions at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and at Walt Disney World as a whole. The star attraction of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge operated solely on a difficult-to-score virtual queue and boarding pass system until November of last year, with many Guests thankful for the ability to wait in the ...
Read More »Should You Visit Walt Disney World in 2022 or Wait Until 2023?
Ready to plan your next Disney Vacation but on the fence trying to decide when to go? We’re taking a look at the best times to visit Walt Disney World for the remainder of 2022 and into 2023 to help you decide when to plan your next trip to “the Most Magical Place on Earth.” Summer 2022 This summer is ...
Read More »Magic Kingdom Park Reservations Fully Booked for July 4
It is shaping up to be a busy summer at the Walt Disney World Resort, and the 4th of July holiday is no exception! According to the Disney park reservation calendar, the Magic Kingdom is now at capacity for theme park reservations on July 4, 2022. The update comes shortly after Disney confirmed that the 4th of July fireworks would ...
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