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



Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 New Trailer and Poster Released on Jimmy Kimmel Live

The final movie poster has been released for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, so we wanted to share it with you all. Also, Chris Pratt debuted a brand new trailer last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Take a look below. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 will be in theaters May 5th. Source: Marvel Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 New Trailer and Poster Released on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Celebrate Fat Tuesday by Making Beignets from Disney’s Port Orleans Resort

I can’t think of a better way to celebrate Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday than by making your own homemade, fresh beignets! If you’ve ever had one, you know just how amazing these little babies are. If you don’t happen to be in New Orleans or at the Walt Disney World Resort right now to enjoy one Celebrate Fat Tuesday by Making Beignets from Disney’s Port Orleans Resort

First of Four New Trains at Orlando International Airport is Installed and Running

Back in October, we told you that the Orlando International Airport was planning on replacing the shuttles that take travelers between gates 1-59 and the main terminal. Today, they posted photos of the new shuttle from their Twitter account and we thought we’d share them with you here. Photo/news source: Orlando International Airport Twitter

Marketplace Mondays to be Held at Disney Springs Throughout the Month of March

Mark your calendars, everybody, because Disney Springs is going to hold a new shopping event each Monday throughout the month of March beginning on Monday, March 6, 2017. A new, not-to-be-missed, limited-time deal will be announced every Monday for guests to take advantage of. Disney has not released any further details on this, but we’ll Marketplace Mondays to be Held at Disney Springs Throughout the Month of March

Disney’s The Jungle Book Wins the Oscar for Best Visual Effects

The Jungle Book is one of the rare remakes that really improved over its predecessors all while setting a new standard with its extraordinary computer-generated effects. It’s not a wonder that this film took the Oscar for Best Visual Effects! Congratulations to the entire team on a job well done! Source: Disney

New TV Spot During the Oscars of Pandora – The World of Avatar With James Cameron

Take a look at this great teaser video from Disney that aired during the Oscars and walk under floating mountains, soar on the back of a banshee, take in a world beyond your wildest imagination. It’s like dreaming with your eyes wide open. Expeditions to Pandora begin May 27th from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Learn more New TV Spot During the Oscars of Pandora – The World of Avatar With James Cameron

FastPass+ Kiosk Moves to New Location in Animal Kingdom’s Africa

Orlando Theme Park News is reporting that the FastPass+ kiosk located in Africa near the Dawa Bar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will move to a new location beginning February 26, 2017. The new location for this kiosk will be near the standby queue for Kilimanjaro Safaris. Guests who need assistance with FastPass+ can find three FastPass+ Kiosk Moves to New Location in Animal Kingdom’s Africa

Another Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Disney was Filed Feb. 24

According to Law360, a second patent infringement suit was filed against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts accusing the entertainment enterprise of stealing patented technology for use in its MagicBand products that monitor park attendance and purchases made by guests, amongst other things. Law360 reports that “the sons of the now-deceased inventor of the patent-in-suit allege Another Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Disney was Filed Feb. 24