Category: Magic Kingdom
Facial Recognition Arrives at the Magic Kingdom
When Walt Disney World reopened last July, finger scanners were no longer used for admission because they are high touch. It was sadly too much to ask people to be honest. At Universal Orlando Resort, finger scanners are once again in use, although I’ve been able to opt out with an ID. At SeaWorld Orlando […]
Easter Goodies!
Disney Parks Blog has released a list of the incredible goodies that are available throughout Walt Disney World (and other Disney Resorts) for Easter this year. The holiday is on April 4, but many of the treats are already for sale. It looks like the decorated eggs have already or will return to some of […]
My Epcot Monorail Theory
One thing that has been missing since the Walt Disney World theme parks reopened is the monorail to Epcot. Many people thought that it wasn’t running because there was no Park Hopping. When that returned on January 1, there was still no monorail to Epcot. Many people say that it’s a cost cutting measure, but […]
Ten Second Tip: No Super Bowl Parade at the Magic Kingdom
Ten Second Tip: October 1 Is Full at the Magic Kingdom
October 1 is Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary. According to the Availability Calendar, the Magic Kingdom is full for that day in all three categories. It is still almost nine months away, spots will come open. I also expect that capacity will be raised again by then. Still, if you’re a planner, this is something […]
Ten Second Tip: One Quick Note About Yesterday’s Announcement
Yesterday Disney Parks Blog announced that Early Theme Park Entry is coming for those who stay at a Walt Disney World Resort Hotel. There’s one quick thing I’d like to mention from the announcement. It says, “as part of our 50th anniversary celebration”. We don’t know yet what is being planned for the 50th, but […]
Ten Second Tip: Is Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom Ending?
Ring in the Old Year?
Ringing in a New Year at Walt Disney World is a tradition for many. For others, they feel like they are there, because Disney Parks Blog will usually livestream the Fantasy in the Sky Fireworks. If you’re missing the tradition, you can still enjoy the show tonight! Disney Parks Blog is going to hold an […]