Author: Nate

  • BREAKING: First Disney Skyliner Gondolas Being Installed at Disney World

    BREAKING: First Disney Skyliner Gondolas Being Installed at Disney World

    Construction on Disney’s new Skyliner gondola system is moving along rapidly and today the first gondola cable cars were were spotted being installed today Walt Disney World.

    We got a glimpse of the gondolas making their way onto Disney property back in June and now we are getting a look at exactly what these will look like while hanging on the line.

    As you can see in the photos below the gondolas are being added to the line at the International Gateway Disney Skyliner station at Epcot.

    When it’s finished, the transportation system will connect Disney’s Art of Animation, Pop Century and Caribbean Beach resorts and other locations with Disney’s Hollywood Studios and the International Gateway at Epcot.

    There is no official date, but the Disney Skyliner project is expected to be completed by fall of 2019.

  • 2019 Valentine’s Month Foodie Guide for Disneyland

    2019 Valentine’s Month Foodie Guide for Disneyland

    Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, but at Disneyland you can celebrate love all month long. There are plenty of sweet ways to show you care during Valentine’s Month with specialty treats at Disneyland!

    Today through Feb. 18, you can celebrate Mickey and Minnie’s iconic romance at Disneyland park. The heart-filled celebration features fun photo-ops in Town Square, festive décor along Main Street, U.S.A., and all of the tasty bites listed below.

    Here is a look at the official Foodie Guide for February below so you’ll know exactly where to find everything – happy snacking!

    Disneyland Cotton Candy Castle

    Outdoor Vending Carts

    • Cherry Cotton Candy

    Main Street Gourmet Coffee Cart

    • Minnie Donut topped with pink icing, a strawberry, and a chocolate bow

    Churros Near Sleeping Beauty Castle and Churros near Town Square

    • Strawberry Churro with chocolate dipping sauce
    Disneyland Donut

    Gibson Girl Ice Cream Parlor

    • Sweetheart Donut Sundae – Warm glazed donut with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce topping, whipped cream, sprinkles, and a cherry

    Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe

    • Heart-shaped Mousse Dessert with raspberry mousse and vanilla bean crème brûlée center

    Market House

    • Heart-shaped Linzer Cookie

    Plaza Inn

    • Strawberry Bundt Cake

    Red Rose Taverne

    • Cherry Mousse Dessert – Dark chocolate ganache and chocolate crunch with red velvet spray, gold dust, and mini heart sprinkles
    Disneyland food

    Rancho del Zocalo Restaurante

    • Molcajete Platter – Chorizo sausage, carne asada, shrimp, cebollitas, serrano, nopales, and Oaxaca cheese with salsa roja and warm tortillas
    • Chocolate Tamale with espresso whipped cream and cherry compote

    Churros near Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

    • Chocolate-Cinnamon Sugar-dusted Churro with spicy cocoa dipping sauce
    Disneyland food

    Blue Bayou Restaurant

    • Strawberry Beet Salad
    • Pillow Cake Dessert – Pabana mousse with salted caramel pot de crème center (share it with a friend or a loved one!)

    Churros near Haunted Mansion and Churros near Splash Mountain

    • Burning Love Valentine’s Churro – Sweet and spicy red sugar churro with “double-the-love” cream cheese frosting

    Mint Julep Bar

    • Chocolate-covered Strawberry Beignets

    Royal Street Veranda

    • Double Chocolate Fritters – Double chocolate chunk fritters tossed in powdered sugar

    Hungry Bear Restaurant

    • Honey-to-Love Funnel Cake – Honey and cream funnel cake with cinnamon sprinkles
    Disneyland food

    River Belle Terrace

    • Southern Pork Belly Sliders – Sticky sweet and fiery-glazed pork belly sliders on toasted brioche buns with fresh sliced jalapeños with house-made pickle chips
    • Chocolate Lava Cake with passion fruit sorbet and passion fruit sauce
    Disneyland food ice cream

    The Golden Horseshoe

    • Minnie-inspired Sundae – Espresso chip gelato, cherry compote, cream-filled cookies, and chocolate-dusted artisan churro topped with whipped cream and a chocolate bow

    Stage Door Café

    • Strawberry Cheesecake “Funnel of Love” – Funnel cake covered with cheesecake filling, strawberry compote, whipped cream, and a chocolate bow
    Disneyland food

    Bengal Barbecue

    • Piranha Lemonade Slushy – Mango and pineapple lemonade with lychee and pomegranate popping pearls
    • Roasted Vegetable Spring Roll – Roasted Portobello mushrooms and red peppers, pickled cucumbers, baba ghanoush spread, zucchini noodles, fresh mint, fresh basil, and toasted sesame seeds served with harissa sauce

    Churros Near Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters

    • Popping Sugar Churro
  • New ‘I Lava You’ Limited Edition MagicBand Released for Valentine’s Day

    New ‘I Lava You’ Limited Edition MagicBand Released for Valentine’s Day

    You’ll blow your top when you see the new Valentine’s Day themed MagicBand! Disney has released a new Magicband featuring characters from the Pixar short film Lava at Walt Disney World.

    This Magicband has the cutest design on it. One side features Uku, the lonely volcano, and text saying “I Lava You” and the other side features Lele, Uku’s love interest, with the words “Happy Valentine’s Day 2019” written on it.

    This is the fourth Valentine’s Day band Disney has released. It is a limited edition with a size 2400 and retails for $34.99. You can find it in Disney Parks as well as shopDisney.com

    MagicBands are colorful, waterproof wristbands – resembling a watch or bracelet – that you can quickly and easily touch to a sensor called a ”touch point.” You will receive a MagicBand 2 if you stay at a Disney Resort Hotel in Florida or you are a Walt Disney World Resort Passholder. They allow guests to connect the vacation choices they make in My Disney Experience – from effortless theme-park entry, to Online Check-In, Disney PhotoPass association and more.

  • Mickey Mouse Sipper Debuts at Magic Kingdom for 90th Anniversary Celebration

    Mickey Mouse Sipper Debuts at Magic Kingdom for 90th Anniversary Celebration

    Mickey already turned 90, but Disney Parks is celebrating all year long and as part of Mickey and Minnie’s Suprise Celebration Disney has brought the Mickey Mouse Sipper to Magic Kingdom.

    Back in November the introduced it at Disneyland Resort and now your old pal has arrived at Disney World in Sipper Cup form.

    It was only available for a limited time and was a quick sell out. It looks awesome with Magic Kingdom backgrounds as you can see in the post below:

    The Mickey Mouse Sipper served with choice of fountain drink or specialty beverage is available at Casey’s Corner on Main Street and Cosmic Ray’s in Tommorowland. It will only set you back about $13.99 and if you want one without a beverage it’s only $9.99.

    The most iconic character of all time deserves as many celebrations as possible for this momentous occasion so check out everything still going on at the parks this year honoring the main mouse!

  • Mike and Sulley Meet and Greet Returns to Hollywood Studios

    Mike and Sulley Meet and Greet Returns to Hollywood Studios

    Startrting today you can now join these “beast friends forever” for photos, hugs and a laugh or two as the Mike and Sulley meet and greet returns to Hollywood Studios.

    The pair have had a home at Hollywood Studios before, but they have been from the park since the closure of the Streets of America. But what’s import here is that they are back!

    Get ready for a warm and wild welcome as you step inside the world of Monsters, Inc. to meet, greet and pal around with Mike Wazowski and James P. “Sulley” Sullivan.

    For a monster, Mike’s a loyal and devoted friend—but keep an eye out for his wise-cracking, playful side. And don’t let Sulley’s horns, claws and humongous size fool you—he’s got a soft spot for humans.

  • New Purple Churro at Disneyland Is Insta-Worthy Sugary Goodness

    New Purple Churro at Disneyland Is Insta-Worthy Sugary Goodness

    As we previously reported the Purple Potion Minnie Ears are the latest trend in Disney fashion and now Disney has created an assortment of tasty Purple treats that will delight your taste buds and complement your fashion “taste,” including the new Purple Churro at Disneyland!

    Purple is “It” right now and if you love these pastry wands of fried dough coated in cinnamon, sugary goodness then go big and go purple! This fried piece of deliciousness is coated in purple sugar crystals that shimmer in the light.

    As you can see in the post below this insta-worthy snack has hit the internet and will be blowing up your social media feeds.

    You can find this yummy snack at the Critter Country Churro Cart and it will only cost you $5.25.