Posts by David Mumpower
Ohana, Space 220, and Other Restaurants Are Coming Soon
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 […]
Keep Reading >Walt Disney World Park Updates for 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. […]
Keep Reading >DVC Update for May 24, 2021: MagicBands, Trains, the Disney College Program and More
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 […]
Keep Reading >Disney Park Updates for 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 […]
Keep Reading >Disney Skyliner to Undergo Renovations
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 […]
Keep Reading >Grand Floridian to Triple DVC Inventory—And What it Means for DVC Members
For a while now, rumors have persisted that DVC has canceled plans for Reflections – A Disney Lakeside Lodge. Most recently, Disney officials filed paperwork to remove the construction buildings from the assigned property. Unlocking DVC Inventory Even as this mystery has built, DVC sales have increased, causing a need for more inventory. Disney has […]
Keep Reading >Disney Partially Drops Face Mask Policy
Just a day after Disney CEO Bob Chapek hinted that changes were coming, Disney dramatically changed some of its face mask policies. These updates only apply to Walt Disney World, not Disneyland, and they’re not total. I’ll walk you through the new park face mask rules now. Disney Drops Outdoor Face Mask Requirements Okay, that’s […]
Keep Reading >Disney Is Increasing Capacity and Rolling Back Safety Measures
This week has proven eventful for all of us, at least in the United States—the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just published this visual aid about the pandemic: HELPFUL VISUAL AID via @CDCgov: pic.twitter.com/PYfmEbgwu1 — Ed O'Keefe (@edokeefe) May 13, 2021 Yes, those of us who have already received complete vaccination can go […]
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