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



Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway Invites Guests Into A Cartoon Adventure at Walt Disney World

It’s a world premiere nearly a century in the making! When Mickey Mouse burst upon the silver screen in 1928 as the star of Steamboat Willie, he changed the world of entertainment forever. With his childlike innocence, impish sense of humor and plucky attitude, Mickey is adored the world over and has become a cultural … Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway Invites Guests Into A Cartoon Adventure at Walt Disney World



New Sequence from Disney’s ‘Mulan’ Coming to Disney Movie Magic Beginning March 13

The nighttime projection show – Disney Movie Magic – is returning to Disney’s Hollywood Studios for a limited time beginning March 13 and an all-new sequence featuring Mulan is being incorporated into the show. Disney Movie Magic is described as “a cinematic nighttime experience that transforms the park’s iconic Chinese Theater with state-of-the-art projection mapping … New Sequence from Disney’s ‘Mulan’ Coming to Disney Movie Magic Beginning March 13



Governor Ron DeSantis Declares Public Health Emergency as Two Cases of Coronavirus Found in Florida

UPDATE Monday, March 2nd – 1:15 p.m. .@CDCgov confirms Florida’s two cases of #COVID19. Visit @HealthyFla‘s dedicated information page for the latest updates and guidance: https://t.co/e1S8bGG26U. Know the Facts. #PublicHealth #WHO #Coronavirus — Florida Dept. Health (@HealthyFla) March 2, 2020 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed Sunday that two people in the state of Florida are … Governor Ron DeSantis Declares Public Health Emergency as Two Cases of Coronavirus Found in Florida



New Breakfast Menu Introduced at ABC Commissary in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

A new breakfast menu has appeared at ABC Commissary in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. A few examples of the menu items are a Breakfast Charcuterie Platter with cured salami, Capicola ham, chopped hard-boiled egg, and more. There are also Mexican Corn Chilaquiles and Eggs and a plant-based version of that same dish available. Shrimp and Cheddar … New Breakfast Menu Introduced at ABC Commissary in Disney’s Hollywood Studios



Accident at Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover Causes Evacuation

Reports on social media again today are detailing an incident that happened earlier today on the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover at the Magic Kingdom. The folks over at Sorcerer Radio posted a photo on Instagram stating that their “train slammed into the train in front” of them.           View this post … Accident at Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover Causes Evacuation



Tokyo Disney Parks to Close for Two Weeks in March Amid Coronavirus Concerns

Oriental Land Co., Ltd. has announced that Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea will both be closed for two weeks beginning this Saturday until March 15, 2020, due to the threat of the Coronavirus infection spreading in Japan. This closure will have all of the Disney theme parks in Asia temporarily closed. Oriental Land posted on its … Tokyo Disney Parks to Close for Two Weeks in March Amid Coronavirus Concerns



Reports of Heavy Police Presence at Disney’s Beach Club Resort Thursday Evening

9:40 p.m. UPDATE:   Deputies were at the Disney Beach Club Resort in reference to a suspicious person. Someone thought a man had a gun under a jacket. Deputies determined there was no threat. Guests at the resort are safe. We take all threats seriously and will always respond and investigate. — Orange County Sheriff’s … Reports of Heavy Police Presence at Disney’s Beach Club Resort Thursday Evening



Jungle Cruise Boat at Magic Kingdom Takes on Water with Guests Aboard

Earlier this afternoon, a boat full of guests riding the Jungle Cruise attraction at Magic Kingdom started taking on water and sank. Some reports on social media are showing the guests up on the ledge of the boat. As of the time of this post, there have been no reports of any injuries. One listener … Jungle Cruise Boat at Magic Kingdom Takes on Water with Guests Aboard



New Sun & Fun Discount Offers Up to 25% Savings on Rooms this Spring & Summer at Disney World

Guests who are planning their spring and summer trips to the Walt Disney World Resort can save up to 25% on rooms when they book by July 9, 2020. This offer is valid for rooms at select Disney Resort hotels for stays most nights April 1 through July 9, 2020. Resort Category Resort Savings Select Disney Value … New Sun & Fun Discount Offers Up to 25% Savings on Rooms this Spring & Summer at Disney World



New Disney Dining Plan Plus Officially Introduced at Walt Disney World

Last week, we shared a rumor that a new Disney Dining Plan was coming and today, Walt Disney World has officially introduced its brand new Disney Dining Plan Plus giving guests the flexibility of using their dining entitlements exclusively on Table-Service experiences or adding in some Quick-Service meals. Dining Plan Highlights Everyone in the party ages 3 and over will receive the … New Disney Dining Plan Plus Officially Introduced at Walt Disney World