News & Rumors Archive
Earlier this year, Walt Disney World made the bombshell announcement that Disney’s Magical Express is ending in 2022. This post details the spiritual successor to that, Mears Connect, which will be the new shuttle from Orlando International Airport to hotels next year. (Updated May 31, 2021.) When announcing the end of Magical Express, Disney attributed
We’re back with another weekend Walt Disney World news roundup. This one covers the first commercial for the 50th Anniversary, Memorial Day travel stats, the latest–and potential future–face mask rule changes, and more park hours for August 2021. Let’s start with an update on new and extended park hours as Walt Disney World approaches the
Jungle Cruise at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World and Disneyland will receive a reimagining in 2021 with new characters, a continuous storyline, changes to show scenes, and more. This post will share timeline info & details, concept art, and commentary with our thoughts. (Updated May 27, 2021.) Per the Disney Parks Blog, these new
We’re back with a round-up of the latest news from Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, with a range of interesting stories including the reopening of Disneyland Hotel, extended hours, and Matterhorn’s refurbishment. Plus, we’ll look at the evolving health safety rules, and what’s likely to happen on June 15, 2021 with face masks, physical distancing,
It’s time for a weekend Walt Disney World news roundup. This one covers a new vaccine campaign featuring Disney’s biggest stars, the company’s ongoing hiring blitz in Florida, first set of park hours for August 2021, an Ample Hills replacement, and more! Let’s start with an update on new park hours as Walt Disney World
We’re back with another Walt Disney World news roundup. This one covers the “aftermath” of the bombshell Friday news that face masks would no longer be required outdoors, more park hours for summer, additional dining options returning, physical distancing wait time dynamics, and more. Let’s start with an update on new park hours as Walt
Disneyland Paris and the Walt Disney Studios Park, along with Newport Bay Club Hotel and the Disney Village complex will began their second phased reopening in June 2021. In this post, we’ll share the details, including temporary health safety protocol, rules, and more. The resort complex in Marne-la-Vallée closed for the second time last fall,
Walt Disney World has ended its outdoor face mask rule, effective May 15, 2021!!! This follows updates from Orange County, Universal Orlando, and the CDC. This post offers details on where you will and won’t be required to wear a mask, our commentary about the changes, and quick answers to frequently asked questions about what
It’s been a big week for Walt Disney World health safety protocol and rule relaxation news, and before Daniel Craig introduces the weekend, we have yet another significant development out of Orange County, Florida–and at Universal Orlando! This post we’ll cover the details and offer our commentary about the changes. Let’s start with a brief
Disney After Hours Boo Bash is a new Halloween party coming to Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World beginning in August 2021. In this post, we’ll take a sneak peak at the entertainment lineup, dates for the hard ticket event, and offer commentary, including how this compares to both Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party
It’s time for another big Walt Disney World news & rumor roundup. This one covers the possibility that face masks will be required through Halloween, relaxation of another Cast Member health safety rule, stage show returning to Animal Kingdom, more park hours for summer, hospital partnership, Muppets Haunted Mansion, and much more. Let’s start with