AUTHOR: Jackie Gailey

Senior Editor for The DIS and DCL Fan | Disney Vacation Club Member | Thrilled to have been a '13/'14 planDisney Panelist | Lover of all things Disney; the Magic of Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and especially Disney Cruise Line | ºoº



Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Reopens Soon With New Food & Beverage Offerings

Last month, we shared that H2O Glow After Hours would be returning soon, and we’ve just learned that Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park will reopen for the season on March 19, 2023. Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park is closing for its annual refurbishment on March 19, 2023. A couple of new treats have been added Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Reopens Soon With New Food & Beverage Offerings

Past National Geographic Expedition Travelers Can Save With New Special Offer

National Geographic Expeditions is offering past travelers the chance to save on their next trip! Book by May 31, 2023 and enjoy the following offers: This offer has limited availability, so reserve your trip soon! If you book your Adventures by Disney vacation through Dreams Unlimited Travel – the official sponsor of the DIS – Past National Geographic Expedition Travelers Can Save With New Special Offer

Inclusive Doll in Wheelchair Added to “it’s a small world” at Walt Disney World

One of the most extraordinary things about the classic “it’s a small world” attraction is that just about everyone can see themselves reflected in some form somewhere in the attraction. Tuesday night, a new doll in a wheelchair was added to the Magic Kingdom attraction, “building on “it’s a small world’s” longstanding legacy of diverse Inclusive Doll in Wheelchair Added to “it’s a small world” at Walt Disney World

New Food & Merch Coming for Reopening of Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland

As previously announced, on March 19, 2023, Disneyland park will celebrate the official reopening of Mickey’s Toontown. Guests will once again be able to step foot into the reimagined world of Mickey Mouse and his pals. As part of the reimagining, some new treats and novelties are coming, and Disney has shared the first look at New Food & Merch Coming for Reopening of Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland

Limited-Time Fun Celebrating the Oscars at Disneyland & Disney World

The 95th Academy Awards are coming up in a little less than two weeks and Disney has shared some specialty-themed food options and Oscar-worthy photo ops that guests visiting Disneyland and Walt Disney World can take part in. In case you’re not aware, Walt Disney himself was awarded a one-of-a-kind Snow White-inspired Oscar statue, and if you happen to be Limited-Time Fun Celebrating the Oscars at Disneyland & Disney World

The Mandalorian & Grogu Surprise Guests in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

The Mandalorian and Grogu have mysteriously appeared inside Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World, surprising guests visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Season 3 of the popular series debuts today on Disney+. It is unknown whether the characters will only be there today or if they’ll be there on a regular basis. View this post The Mandalorian & Grogu Surprise Guests in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Two Earl of Sandwich Eateries Now Open at Disneyland Resort

Earl of Sandwich and Earl of Sandwich Tavern have both officially opened in the Downtown Disney District at Disneyland. Earl of Sandwich is a fan favorite of the area, returning in a new, temporary location serving its signature hot sandwiches, salads, bakery items, and breakfast dishes. Earl of Sandwich Tavern is a new table service Two Earl of Sandwich Eateries Now Open at Disneyland Resort

New Acts Coming to Cirque Du Soleil’s ‘Drawn to Life’ at Disney Springs

Cirque du Soleil has announced that new additions are coming to its Drawn to Life show in Disney Springs! The additions include an all-new acrobatic act, aerial artists, and a “flying” guitarist with details as follows: In addition, new musical compositions set a magnificent tone for the acts. With the show updates, Florida residents can now New Acts Coming to Cirque Du Soleil’s ‘Drawn to Life’ at Disney Springs

The Foodie Guide to the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival is Here!

The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival is returning this year from March 3 through April 25th, and Disney has just released the entire list of menus. The Festival includes 12 marketplaces and other food and beverage items at select dining locations throughout the park and Downtown Disney. The Sip & Savor Pass is The Foodie Guide to the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival is Here!