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Wait, There Are How Many People in Disney World Waiting for Star Wars Merch?!

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From a video of a super realistic looking lightsaber (that we’ll get to see soon!!), to updates about a restaurant guests will be able to eat at on Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser (a.k.a the Star Wars Hotel), this Star Wars Day is already proving itself to be QUITE the day!

Take a Look at that Lightsaber! ©Disney

But, turning over to the parks, today is a big Star Wars merchandise release day as well, particularly over at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and let’s just say the Star Wars fans are WELL aware of it.

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Get a Peek at the Star Wars Hotel Ship for a LIMITED TIME in Disney World!

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Happy May the 4th, a.k.a. Star Wars Day!

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Concept Art ©Disney

Today we’ve gotten some HUGE updates from Disney about one of the experiences Star Wars fans have been eagerly awaiting — Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser (also known as the Star Wars hotel). So far, we’ve gotten a look at the incredible new, realistic-looking lightsaber that will debut there, and an update on when the hotel will open. And now we’ve got some news about a way that you can get a special peek at part of this hotel!

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Disney World Responds to Florida Governor’s Order Suspending Local COVID-19 Regulations

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A number of changes related to the COVID-19 pandemic, masks, and more have been announced recently.

Health and Safety Signs in Disney World

The Centers for Disease Control have updated their guidance regarding wearing masks outdoors, the Transportation Security Administration extended their mask requirements for planes and public transportation, and we’ve seen some health measures changed in Disney World. Earlier today, Florida’s Governor Ron DeSantis signed an executive order suspending local COVID-19 regulations and also signed a law related to COVID-19 restrictions, and now Disney has responded.

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How Did It Take This Long to Get Steamboat Willie Disney Ears?!

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From pastel rainbow ears, to ears that had our team debating what their true color was…we’ve seen a whole BUNCH of Minnie and Mickey ears released this year already!

Those Are Some Sparkly Ears!

But, 3 NEW ears will be coming soon! If you love rainbows and/or Steamboat Willie, you MUST check these out.

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NEWS: Executive Order Suspending All Local COVID-19 Restrictions Signed By Florida Governor

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We’ve seen a number of changes made recently regarding COVID-19 precautions, rules, and regulations.

Florida Palm Trees

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated their guidance for wearing masks outdoors, particularly as to those who are fully vaccinated. And we’ve seen the Orange County, Florida mayor relax distancing rules and announce changes coming to the mask mandate. But now we’ve got a big update from the Florida Governor regarding local COVID-19 rules in the state.

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Disney World is Hiring Again, But What Could That Really Mean?

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Things have been changing quite a bit all over Disney World, and it seems like more change is constantly on the way.

When Was the Last Time You Visited Disney World?

Recently, we’ve seen Disney change part of its mask policy as it relates to outdoor photos and we’ve seen things like self-service drink stations become available again. In terms of what’s coming in the future, we’ve heard a bit about the modified version of a popular show that will be returning this summer. And when it comes to Cast Members — it seems like things are changing too with more jobs becoming available. So what’s going on and what could it all mean?

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NEWS: Mask Mandate EXTENDED for Planes and Public Transportation in the U.S.

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As the situation with the pandemic develops, we’ve seen a number of policies announced and changes made.

Flying to Orlando

Recently, we’ve heard about some updates regarding vaccine passports in Florida, and social distancing and mask requirements in Orange County, Florida. Now we’ve got an important update about mask requirements in airports, on commercial aircraft, and more.

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PHOTOS & VIDEOS: See How the Haunted Mansion Has CHANGED in Disneyland!

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Disneyland Park has officially REOPENED!!

Haunted Mansion Holiday in Disneyland

Quite a few things have changed at the park since the last time we visited, and quite a few changes have been made over at one of the park’s most classic attractions — Haunted Mansion! A hauntingly wonderful portrait has reappeared, the spirits have done some landscaping, and MORE new items have materialized. So, just how different does this ride look now? We’ve got ALL the spooktacular details!

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Even With Pay Cuts, Disney’s Top Executives Made MILLIONS in 2020

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2020 was a challenging year for many businesses and individuals all around the world.

A Peek at Disney World Now

When it comes to the Walt Disney Company, 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in months where the theme parks were closed (Disneyland Paris is still closed at the moment), thousands of employees that were furloughed or laid off, and some big financial losses in the parks division. During 2020, some Disney executives also agreed to take some pay cuts — but did those pay cuts actually impact their salaries in a big way? We’re taking a look now.

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Buckle Up for HUGE News About Cruises, Disneyland, Rides, Masks, and Social Distancing

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What a week it has been!!

Time for a Cruise? ©Disney

From HUGE Disney Cruise Line news to Disneyland reopening and some big announcements about the Jungle Cruise, we’ve got it all. Wondering what changes could impact your next vacation, what’s going on with Park Passes, and more? Buckle up — we’re about to take you through all the biggest Disney news from this week!

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