Harmonious is Epcot’s new nighttime spectacular that debuted for Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary. The show celebrates the unity Disney music brings around the world and is done nightly (usually at 9 PM) in World Showcase Lagoon. In this post, we’ll review the new show. There will be […]
Happily Ever After, Magic Kingdom’s now (semi) retired nighttime spectacular, played for the final time tonight. We arrived at the park mid-afternoon and were surprised by two things. 1. The wait times were ridiculously low and 2. There were already people in the hub waiting for that night’s […]
Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary is only a few days away and now we have all of the specialty food items released that will be a part of it! Chefs and mixologists have been hard at work creating more than 150 items in honor of the celebration. In […]
One of the more confusing parts of recent Disney trip planning has been the addition of the virtual queue. When Rise of the Resistance debuted way back in 2019, approximately 72 years ago it seems, it brought with it the virtual queue. Guests would, and still do, sign […]
Walt Disney World has announced that Annual Passes will be brought back and they will resume sales on September 8th. The new passes have undergone several changes from when they were last available in 2020 and are broken into different tiers. In this post, we’ll cover the details […]
The inevitable bad news finally dropped today. Since both Disneyland and Walt Disney World have reopened, FastPass options haven’t been reinstated. Today brought the news that FastPass (and FastPass+ at WDW) has been eliminated completely in favor of new paid options called Genie+ and Lightning Lane. In this […]
There’s been a little bit of news this week around the Disney community along with a few minor reviews that I’ve wanted to write but didn’t think would fill up an entire blog post. What better excuse to do an odds & ends post and then add a […]
While Walt Disney World has made major strides in getting ‘back to normal’ after the pandemic, not everything is quite there. That remains true for the duration of 2021 as Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party has been replaced with an After Hours Event. This doesn’t come as a […]
It’s time to break new ground here on Wandering in Disney and dive into the world of movie reviews! These won’t become the norm but the first Disney movie based on a theme park attraction in many years was cause for some novelty. This post will contain a […]
Yesterday Disney announced a slew of entertainment additions, as well as a few endings, for Walt Disney World in the coming months. In this post, we’ll share details on the changes as well as dates for the returning shows while sprinkling in our own commentary along the way. […]
FastPass has been a hallmark of visits to a Disney Park for two decades. Disney had plans to evolve on the FastPass process but those plans were stalled but now possibly expedited due to the pandemic. While the system isn’t back to being active in the states, we […]