Posts by David Mumpower

All Disney Parks Are Open!

on June 17, 2021

For the first time since January of 2020, all Disney theme parks around the world have reopened. The Walt Disney Company celebrated this achievement with a video: Of course, Disney also announced plenty of other terrific news, including return dates and details for the various fireworks presentations at Walt Disney World. Let’s take a quick […]

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Food and Wine Food Booths Unveiled for 2021 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

on June 15, 2021

The 2021 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is only one month away from its July 15th start. As the opening date approaches, park officials have unveiled details about the various Global Marketplaces. And we have a surprise this year! Toward the end of the event, new food kiosks will open! I’ll explain as I […]

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Disney Updates for June 13 2021

on June 13, 2021

Boo Bash tickets are now on sale, but if you tried to buy them, you’re probably angry. Also, we’ve got a confirmed date for the Grand Californian’s 2020 Condominium Association Meeting, and it’s soon. Let’s catch up on the DVC Updates that matter right now. Boo Bash Ticket Debacle On the morning of June 8th, […]

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Disney Updates Mask Policy and More

on June 12, 2021

Are you in the camp who wouldn’t visit Walt Disney World until the face-covering policy ended? If so, this is the update you’ve wanted for a year now! Yes, Disney has updated its mask policy. Let’s take a look at what the changes are and what’s next at Walt Disney World. The New Policy As […]

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Ohana, Space 220, and Other Restaurants Are Coming Soon

on June 10, 2021

Some of your favorite Disney restaurants are reopening soon. Also, a highly anticipated one will finally arrive this year, too. Your 2021 Disney trip just got a lot better, my friends! Let me explain why. ‘Ohana Is Back! Quick, what’s the Disney resort restaurant we all miss the most? I know that Boma – Flavors […]

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Disney Park Updates for June 6th 2021

on June 6, 2021

Orange County is ready for summer, Tusker House will reopen, and Club Level rooms are coming back soon. Here are the Disney Park Updates you need to know. Orange County Fully Reopens Orange County, Florida, has ended its state of emergency. Mayor Jerry Demings confirmed during his third state-of-the-county speech that the pandemic is over. […]

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Walt Disney World Park Updates for May 30, 2021

on May 30, 2021

Walt Disney World remains in flux as park officials try to balance customer desires versus pandemic safety measures. We’ve witnessed several modifications this week. I’ll explain what’s different in today’s Walt Disney World Parks Update. Adjusting to Larger Crowds Disney CEO Bob Chapek recently appeared at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference. […]

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DVC Update for May 24, 2021: MagicBands, Trains, the Disney College Program and More

on May 24, 2021

MagicBands are on the way out at Walt Disney World, at least as complimentary amenities. Meanwhile, the high-speed trains are running on time as Disney plans for the future. And the Disney College Program is back with a vengeance. Let’s take a look at the DVC Updates that matter right now. No More Free MagicBands […]

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Disney Park Updates for May 23, 2021

on May 23, 2021

Remember the pandemic? Well, Disney’s trying to make you forget, as the parks have removed several remnants this week. Simultaneously, some of your favorites have returned. Things are looking up in the latest Disney Parks Update! COVID-19 Park Changes Okay, Walt Disney World has changed plenty of stuff lately. Based on updated CDC guidelines, the […]

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Disney Skyliner to Undergo Renovations

on May 21, 2021

When the Disney Skyliner opened to the public, it didn’t last a week before tearing up. The gondola-style lift opened on September 29, 2019, with five stations. Since then, the gondola system has suffered multiple incidents, most recently last month. The Skyliner’s Moment to Shine? Still, the Skyliner has proven remarkably effective during the pandemic. You […]

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