We’re back at Hollywood Studios for our first visit since DHS Reopening Report: A Tale of Two Visits. In this Walt Disney World photo update, we’ll share a look at the brand new Society Orchestra Beauty and the Beast stage show, another attraction being retired, low crowds & wait times, and more. Since our last
“Is visiting Walt Disney World still magical right now?” and “is the magic really back without [insert something cut] at Walt Disney World?” are two common reader questions. We’ll attempt to answer here based on visits to Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, and Magic Kingdom. This is an ongoing series, coming in response to feedback
Disneyland Paris and the Walt Disney Studios Park, along with Newport Bay Club Hotel and the Disney Village complex began their phased reopening on July 15, 2020. In this post, we’ll share the details, including temporary health safety protocol, rules, and more. (Updated August 12, 2020.) Both parks, several resorts, and the shopping complex are
Satu’li Canteen the counter service restaurant in Pandora – World of Avatar at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom theme park. In this WDW dining review, we’ll share food photos, offer thoughts on the menu, ambiance and theme at Satu’li Canteen, and share whether we think it’s worth dining here. (Updated August 5, 2020.) For starters,
Hurricane Isaias is churning its way towards Florida, and could impact Walt Disney World this weekend. In this post, we’ll update you on the storm’s status, when it’ll likely be felt in Central Florida, what to do, and more. (Updated August 1, 2020.) We’ve been tracking Isaias in its progression from Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine
On the first night of our Walt Disney World honeymoon, we raced to Disney’s Hollywood Studios to catch the final evening of Star Wars Weekends. We met Darth Goofy, Jedi Mickey, R2D2, and Princess Lei Minnie before stopping at the Star Tours stage to see the final showing of Hyperspace Hoopla. Following that, we headed
Walt Disney World has revised the reopening timeline of its resort hotels, pushing back dates for a couple of hotels and removing them entirely for others. In this post, we’ll take a look at the schedule delay, why it’s likely happening, and offer some commentary about the changes. To quickly recap, all Deluxe Villas and
We’re back at EPCOT for the first construction update since Walt Disney World’s reopening. This follows our Beautiful & Bizarre Epcot Reopening Report and Review of Taste of 2020 Epcot Food & Wine Festival. Let’s take a stroll around Future World to see the current state of projects at EPCOT, which is currently short for
It’s no surprise that crowds are low at Walt Disney World right now. In Summer Is Not Peak Season at Walt Disney World, we’ve covered how this has been the “new off-season” for the last few years at Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, and especially Epcot. In this post, we’ll look at how things
Magic Kingdom has now been open for over two full weeks, so it’s time to head back to Walt Disney World’s flagship park to see how things are going after the pent-up demand has been exhausted during what would otherwise be summer vacation season. This was our first visit to Magic Kingdom following the reopening
Walt Disney World has released new “Know Before You Go” information and policies for its resort hotel restaurants. In this post, we’ll share the latest news and offer commentary about what this means for dining at WDW in the near future, including ADRs, character meal changes, and more. (Updated July 27, 2020.) Note that some
