Analysts from Touring Plans predict that Disneyland will rebound from the recent closure within 2 months of reopening and see a surge in attendance as guests reschedule their vacations. Touring Plans uses big data and statistical analysis to calculate daily crowd sizes and ride wait times at theme parks. The
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Make Disney World’s Tonga Toast at Home
We recently made the very popular Tonga Toast at home! This delicious breakfast can be found at Kona Cafe which is located in Disney’s Polynesian Resort at Walt Disney World. Tonga Toast is basically banana-stuffed French toast rolled in cinnamon and sugar. It’s served with a sweet strawberry compote. First
Disney to furlough Cruise Line, Disney Store, and Film Studio Cast Members starting on April 19th
It was just announced that Disney will be furloughing some Theme Park Cast Members, you can read the full details here. On the heels of those round of layoffs it has been shared that Disney Cruise Line, Disney Store and Film Studios Cast Members will also be furloughed starting on
Disney to furlough some Disney Theme Parks Cast Members Starting April 19th
It has just been announced that Disney will be furloughing some Disney Theme Parks Cast Members Starting April 19th due to the Coronavirus pandemic that is sweeping the country. This furlough will encompass salaried and non-salaried cast members and even some non-essential team members. All eligible cast members will however
New Aulani Offer for Guests Affected by COVID-19
Aulani, a Disney Resort and Spa, has released a special offer for guests who had their trip affected by the resort closure due to COVID-19. Eligible Guests can take advantage of a special Aulani offer valid for arrivals most nights June 1, 2020 through December 21, 2020* when booked by
‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Theatrical Release Postponed to 2021
‘Minions: The Rise of Gru‘ Theatrical Release Postponed to 2021. With theaters around the world closing their doors to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, aka Coronavirus, many studios are having to reschedule release dates for upcoming 2020 films. Most studios are still deciding how to proceed, but Illumination has
Play ‘Pokémon GO’ From Home With New “Stay at Home” Update from Niantic
Play ‘Pokémon GO‘ From Home With New “Stay at Home” Update from Niantic. Pokémon GO fans are in for a treat! To help trainers practice safe social distancing or for those living in quarantined areas, Niantic, the developers of Pokémon GO, have released a new update that will allow trainers
Create Some Magic At Home With These Fun Harry Potter Crafts
Are you ready for some magical mischief? Harry Potter Film recently shared three fun crafts that you can make right at home. Luna Lovegood’s Spectrespecs, a couple of magical bookmarks, and The Monster Book of Monsters can all be made for that Potter fan in your life. Most of these
Disney Legend Ming-Na Wen reads a story from “A Place for Mulan.”
In recent weeks, many celebrities have turned to social media to offer entertainment for children. It’s a wonderful treat for families since people are trying to stay home during this coronavirus pandemic. If we can’t go to the Disney theme parks, then it helps to find new sources of entertainment
The Lamp Still Glows at Walt’s Apartment in Disneyland
Disneyland may be closed right now, but the lamp in Walt’s apartment above the Fire Department is still glowing! The story behind the lamp is that Walt would turn the lamp on to let cast members know that he was in the park. After he passed, the lamp was kept
New Universal Studios Playlist on Spotify
Are you missing the Universal theme parks? The trademark sounds and music of your favorite attractions? Both Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando are temporarily closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Even though the Universal theme parks won’t reopen for a while, a new playlist is available on Spotify for
Statewide Stay at home ordered issued by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued a statewide stay-at-home order starting on Midnight April 2nd, 2020 and will remain in effect for 30 days. Here is a video from his news conference earlier today: “I’m going to be doing an executive order today directing all Floridians to limit movements and
Disney buys 26 acres near the Magic Kingdom
There’s some interesting real estate news regarding the Walt Disney Company. The Walt Disney Company purchased 26.3 acres of land near Magic Kingdom on March 31st, 2020. They paid $1.05 million for the land, which comes to $39,923 per acre. The land is located west of Magic Kingdom and on
