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



Favorite Character Breakfast Spot in Hollywood Studios Reopening Soon

Walt Disney World has just announced that the Disney Junior Character Breakfast at Hollywood & Vine in Disney’s Hollywood Studios is getting ready to reopen next month. Guests will be able to wave and take photos of their favorite Disney Junior Characters while dining on an à la carte breakfast with the following options: All-you-care-to-enjoy pancakes Favorite Character Breakfast Spot in Hollywood Studios Reopening Soon

Hong Kong Disneyland Announces Third Reopening Date

Late Tuesday evening, Disney announced that Hong Kong Disneyland will reopen to guests on Friday, February 19th. The Resort has [most recently] been closed since December 2, 2020. This will be the third reopening of the Resort since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Walt Disney Studios Shares First Trailer for ‘Cruella’

The Walt Disney Studios has just dropped the first trailer for its newest live-action film, Cruella. Academy Award® winner Emma Stone (La La Land) stars in Disney’s Cruella, an all-new live-action feature film about the rebellious early days of one of cinema’s most notorious – and notoriously fashionable – villains, the legendary Cruella de Vil. Walt Disney Studios Shares First Trailer for ‘Cruella’

Reservations Now Open for the New Walt Disney World Swan Reserve

Visitors can now make reservations for the newest addition to the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resorts, the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve, a 14-story hotel, offering an upscale and boutique environment in the middle of Walt Disney World Resort. This new Resort is currently on track to open in July with reservations being accepted Reservations Now Open for the New Walt Disney World Swan Reserve

2022 Walt Disney World Resort Vacation Packages Now Available

Guests looking to plan ahead can now book 2022 Walt Disney World Resort vacation packages for arrivals beginning January 1, 2022! Walt Disney World Packages can be booked into 2022 for arrivals up to 500 days in advance. Disney Vacation Club Resorts are available for bookings on a rolling 11-month schedule. Requests for quotes beyond the 500-day mark 2022 Walt Disney World Resort Vacation Packages Now Available

New ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Animation Experience Coming to Animal Kingdom

Beginning on Monday, February 22nd, guests who visit Disney’s Animal Kingdom can learn how to draw new characters from Disney’s upcoming Raya and the Last Dragon, including Raya’s companion Tuk Tuk, at The Animation Experience at Conservation Station. Disney describes this character as “part-pill bug, part-pug, part-high speed off-road vehicle and all adorable, Tuk Tuk New ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Animation Experience Coming to Animal Kingdom

Key Takeaways from Disney’s First Quarter Earnings Call

Today, The Walt Disney Company reported earnings for its first fiscal quarter (ending January 2nd, 2021), and that the most notable impact on operating income was an estimated loss of approximately $2.6 billion. It was noted that the results from the quarter were greatly impacted by COVID-19, with the greatest impact stemming from the Disney Key Takeaways from Disney’s First Quarter Earnings Call