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



Various Snacks and Beverages Incur Substantial Price Hike at Walt Disney World

October first marked the beginning of a new fiscal year and coincidentally, Disney fans all over the internet are reporting price increases in snacks and Coca-Cola beverages (both fountain and bottled) around the Walt Disney World Resort. If you happen to be craving a Coca-Cola beverage while visiting the theme parks, a 20-ounce bottle is Various Snacks and Beverages Incur Substantial Price Hike at Walt Disney World

Be Our Guest Restaurant Adds Adult Beverages to Breakfast and Lunch Menus

Be Our Guest Restaurant at Magic Kingdom has recently added adult beverages to their breakfast and lunch menus. While this isn’t a huge shock as alcoholic beverages have been available during their dinner service, it seems to have caught some Disney fans by surprise. The new items added to both breakfast and lunch menus are as Be Our Guest Restaurant Adds Adult Beverages to Breakfast and Lunch Menus

Disney Collaborates with Kate Spade New York to Bring Exclusive Collection to the Theme Parks

An exclusive new collection is coming to Disney Parks later this month and you’ll want to stay tuned if Disney-inspired purses are your thing. In collaboration with Kate Spade New York, Disney is launching a new line of Disney Parks-inspired accessories. According to the folks over at Disney Style, the collection will include totes and Disney Collaborates with Kate Spade New York to Bring Exclusive Collection to the Theme Parks

Sebastian’s Bistro at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Now Accepting Reservations

Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort at Walt Disney World has been undergoing a major refurbishment and we’re happy to share today that reservations are now open for Sebastian’s Bistro, one of two new restaurants coming to the resort. Sebastian’s Bistro is described as a “casual, family-friendly table service restaurant” and will feature a menu that combines Sebastian’s Bistro at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Now Accepting Reservations

My Disney Experience App Receives Major Update Ahead of New Ticket Structure Launch

The newest update to the My Disney Experience site has taken a step-by-step approach in helping guests to not only plan, but to manage every aspect of their Walt Disney World vacation, including their Resort hotel stay, ticket purchases, dining reservations, and FastPass+ selections, right from the website. While this update isn’t showing on the My Disney Experience App Receives Major Update Ahead of New Ticket Structure Launch

October Merchandise Events Around the Walt Disney World Resort

Several merchandise events are taking place around the Walt Disney World Resort this month with plenty of special artwork, jewelry, and collectibles. If you’ll be visiting in October, there are some events you might be interested in. Rebecca Hook Jewelry Trunk Show – October 5 and 6, 2018 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. October 5 and October Merchandise Events Around the Walt Disney World Resort

Jake from ‘Jake and the Never Land Pirates’ Heads Out to Sea Oct. 7

If you’ve got Disney Junior fans in your family, this week is your last call to meet Jake from Jake and the Never Land Pirates in Animation Courtyard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In order for Vampirina’s character greeting location being prepared for her arrival, Jake will return to his search for adventure on the seas Jake from ‘Jake and the Never Land Pirates’ Heads Out to Sea Oct. 7

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Testing App Chat Feature on Allure of the Seas

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line is currently experimenting with a new chat feature on their Allure of the Seas cruise ship. Similar to the Disney Cruise Line app, this feature would allow cruisers on the ship to communicate with their friends and family onboard. The feature was added to the app last week and is accessible Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Testing App Chat Feature on Allure of the Seas

Spaceship Earth at Epcot Will Have Adjusted Hours Oct. 1-4, 2018

Spaceship Earth will be closing at 8:00 p.m. for routine maintenance beginning Monday, October 1 and going through Thursday, October 4, 2018. Guests who have a  selected FastPass+ time for the attraction after 8:00 p.m. will be given other options such as another time for Spaceship Earth that works within their itinerary or a FastPass+ selection Spaceship Earth at Epcot Will Have Adjusted Hours Oct. 1-4, 2018

Changes Coming to Disability Access Service Location Inside Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Beginning Sunday, September 30, the in-park Disability Access Service (DAS) location will move from The Oasis to Ticket Corner at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. Ticket Corner was set up as a test earlier this year that was set to end today, September 29, but it looks like the location was a success as it’s staying put – Changes Coming to Disability Access Service Location Inside Disney’s Animal Kingdom