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The Rare Skyliner Route CHANGE You Need to Know About If You’re Staying at Disney’s Riviera Resort

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If you’re planning to use Disney World’s Skyliner during your next vacation, there’s one important detail you won’t want to overlook.

Skyliner station at Hollywood Studios

The gondola system has become one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between select Disney Resort hotels and EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. However, on certain nights, service changes can affect guests staying at Disney’s Riviera Resort, and if you aren’t aware of them in advance, they could disrupt your plans. Here’s what you need to know before your trip.

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BREAKING BREAKFAST NEWS: We’ve Got Some GREAT News About a Hotel Restaurant In Disney World

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It’s been another fun week in Disney World, albeit a hot one. As we start counting down the days until fall (or at least until the first Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival), we’re still busy keeping an eye out for new food in Disney World.

Southern Fried Chicken Biscuit Skillet

Recently, we found some AMAZING French toast in an unexpected spot PLUS we found a classic Italian treat…in yet another unexpected spot. However, when it comes to menu changes, we’re ALWAYS expecting those, and this week is no different. So let’s see what’s changed in Disney World restaurants this week.

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REVIEW: Avoid This Disney World Burger at All Costs

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If you’re staying at a Disney World hotel, you’ll probably want to know where you can get quick food, and the good news is that every Disney World hotel has a quick service location where you can do just that.

Riviera Resort

If you happen to be staying at Disney’s Riviera Resort, that quick service location is Primo Piatto. We decided to stop by this dining spot to check out some eats for dinner to help you decide if it’s worth stopping by when you’re at the hotel and need a little pick-me-up or a meal.

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Kona Cafe, Splitsville, and 36 MORE Disney World Restaurants Changed This Week

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Wow…what a week in Disney World. We just got the news that the seasonal foodie celebration, Flavors of Florida, will start soon, and we’re readying our tastebuds for that.

Kakamora Delight

However, we’ve also been munching on some Stitch-themed treats to celebrate the release of the live-action Lilo & Stitch movie, while enjoying a new snack in EPCOT that’s served in a coconut shell (because why not?). In the meantime, we’ve been looking over Disney World restaurant menus, so we can keep you updated on how restaurants are changing. So let’s see what’s changed this week!

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Le Cellier, Kona Cafe, and 22 MORE Disney World Restaurants CHANGED This Week

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Memorial Day weekend means summer has arrived in Disney World, and we are so ready for it (okay, maybe we’re not so ready for all the heat and humidity).

Breakfast at Trattoria al Forno

There’s so much to look forward to this summer. TWO new shows are set to debut soon in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, while a new parade will soon make its premiere in Magic Kingdom. Now, summer is generally kinda’ a slow time when it comes to food, but that doesn’t mean that Disney World restaurants aren’t still changing up their menus. So, yes, Disney World restaurant menus changed this week, so let’s take a look at what’s been updated.

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REVIEW: We Tried Two NEW Disney Desserts So You Don’t Have To

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Disney World has so many places where you can get sweet treats and beverages. Some are great options, and others are not so much. That’s what we’re here for!

Riviera Resort

We recently went to Disney’s Riviera Resort to try a popular spot for quickly grabbing pastries and coffee. Whether you’re looking for something to eat before you start your Disney, need a relaxing break, or want a treat before going up to your room, this spot is a good option.

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Why We’re Avoiding These 4 Disney World Hotels in January 2026

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We’re warning you about an upcoming Disney World refurbishment that could throw a wrench in your 2026 vacation plans.

Disney’s Pop Century Resort

The Disney World hotels are no strangers to long closures due to repairs, refurbishments, and improvements. That trend is continuing in 2026, as one brief refurbishment project will affect 4 different hotels in January 2026.

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I Didn’t Expect the Skyliner to Get This Chaotic in Disney World

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The Skyliner at Disney World can be one of the most reliable modes of transportation on the property, but that doesn’t mean it is without faults.

Riviera Resort Skyliner

Going back to your resort at the end of a long park day can be exhausting, and sometimes, you just want to sit back and relax with your feet up on your ride home. If you’re looking for a quieter experience, here are four times you might want to skip the Skyliner and use a different method to get home.

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4 Disney Loungefly Bags You Can Get at Target NOW for Disney’s Riviera Resort

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Staying at the newest Disney World resort soon? We know just what you need!

Disney’s Riviera Resort

We found the perfect Loungeflys for your trip to match the beautiful European aesthetic of Disney’s Riviera Resort.

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SAD SNACK NEWS: Disney RAISED THE PRICE of One of Our Favorite Pretzels 😞

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Well, Disney World has certainly surprised us when comes to food this week.

Dark Chocolate Cone

First, we got to eat the Riviera Cookie Skillet at Disney’s Riviera Resort, which we’ve dubbed the “Pizookie” and it was EVERYTHING we’d hoped for. Then we scratched our head over the Dark Chocolate Cone we had in Disney Springs because its name is a little misleading. Then there was the Charcuterie Croissant, also in Disney Springs, which is just as amazing as it sounds. Now, we’re looking at Disney World restaurant menus and checking for changes.

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