Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

PHOTOS: Tour a Standard Room with “Enhanced Cleaning” at the Newly-Reopened Disney’s Pop Century Resort

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Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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pop century resort room

We’re staying at the Pop Century Resort for a few nights and wanted to give you a chance to tour the room with us. Disney has been updating their disinfecting procedures when it comes to hotel rooms to better ensure the safety of guests in the time of COVID-19, so we kept an eye out … Read more

PHOTOS: New Blue Youth Apparel Featuring Cinderella Castle Sparkles at the Magic Kingdom

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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youth castle collage

A new line of youth apparel has made its way into the Magic Kingdom. We already spotted the beginnings of this collection with a blue baseball cap featuring Cinderella Castle (pictured below on the center shelf), and now kids will be able to put together a whole outfit! Let’s take a closer look. Youth T-Shirt … Read more

PHOTOS: New Authentic Vintage Grad Nite and Mickey Mouse Shirts Arrive at Disney Springs

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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authentic vintage feat

If you’re a fan of 90s style, then you probably already own some items from the Disney Parks Authentic Vintage collection. A new batch of tank tops and shirts have been released so you can continue to dress like you’re in the 90s. Grad Nite Tank Top – $34.99 Whether you graduated back-in-the-day or here … Read more

PHOTOS: New PatcheD Sets Featuring Cinderella Castle, “it’s a small world” Facade, Mrs. Potts and Chip Arrive at Walt Disney World

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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patched sets

You might have some free time on your hands right now, so why not start sewing patches on that denim jacket you’ve always meant to decorate? Disney has you covered with new sets in their PatcheD line. Back in June, they released a Winnie the Pooh set of patches, and today we found two new … Read more

PHOTOS: Tour a Deluxe Studio Villa Room at the Newly-Reopened Disney’s Beach Club Villas

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Some of our reporters have been staying at Walt Disney World hotels while we check out new social distancing measures around the resort. So far, we’ve already looked at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House, and now we’re staying at Disney’s Beach Club Resort, in one of the Deluxe Studio Villas that make up … Read more

PHOTOS: Stay in the Shade with New Jungle Cruise and Up Baseball Caps from the Magic Kingdom

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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baseball caps

It’s summertime at Walt Disney World, meaning it’s more important than ever to keep cool. These new baseball caps might help protect your face from the Florida sun, while also showing off your love of a favorite Disney attraction or Pixar film. Let’s take a closer look! Jungle Cruise Skipper Hat – $27.99 Let everyone … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Begins on Lovepop Greeting Card Retail Store at Disney Springs

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Lovepop greeting cards are getting their own storefront at Disney Springs. Lovepop previously operated out of Marketplace Co-Op, and then moved to a kiosk outside of Paddlefish. Then a few months ago, a permit was filed for a brick-and-mortar location next to the new Ron Jon Surf Shop. We’re just now getting the first inkling … Read more

PHOTOS: Arribas Brothers Reopens Alongside Other Shops in the Germany Pavilion at EPCOT

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Arribas Brothers, makers of beautiful glass art, have opened their doors at EPCOT, along with the rest of the Germany pavilion shops. Kunstarbeit in Kristall, which houses Arribas Brothers, is directly outside of Biergarten which reopened with the rest of the park. The doors are propped open so guests don’t have to touch them. Inside, … Read more

PHOTOS: New Walt Disney World Statement Tees by Disney Parks and Her Universe Arrive at Disney Springs

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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her universe Walt Disney World tees

Make a statement with these new Walt Disney World tees and show off your love of the parks with new apparel from Disney Parks and Her Universe. You can check out the full collection below, including tees, tanks, and even a pair of snazzy shorts. Walt Disney World Shirt – $36.99 Best Day Ever T-Shirt … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Nears Completion on Walkway Between Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the Magic Kingdom

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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This morning we took a special trip before visiting the Magic Kingdom to check up on the progress on the walkway that will eventually connect Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to the Magic Kingdom. Even though it’s only been a couple of weeks since we last checked in this project, it seems construction has … Read more

Actors’ Equity Association Releases Video Targeting Walt Disney World’s Lack of COVID-19 Testing and Face Masks for Performers

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Walt Disney World and the Actors’ Equity Association have been butting heads about the reopening of the theme parks. Disney previously said that they would love to reopen stage shows, but the Actors’ Equity Association has been pushing back. Reportedly, the Actors’ Equity Association is requesting face masks and regular COVID-19 testing for all performers … Read more

PHOTOS: Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT Reopens with Very Minimal Social Distancing Measures

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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The Morocco pavilion in EPCOT is home to shopping, dining, and exhibits. We walked around the pavilion to get a better idea of any new social distancing measures put in place. The Morocco pavilion has some small spaces, so we were curious about how they accounted for social distancing. The “Race Against the Sun: Ancient … Read more

PHOTOS: New Tropical Mickey Mouse Hoodie and Shorts Arrive at the Magic Kingdom

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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shorts hoodie combo

You can lounge around at home or spend a day in the parks with this new matching hoodie and shorts that we found at the Magic Kingdom. Tropical Walt Disney World Hoodie – $59.99 This hoodie is a dark blue with a small tropical-style Mickey head on the front. On the back is a larger … Read more

PHOTOS: Say “Bello” To This New Minions Mask at Universal Studios Florida

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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If you can’t get enough Minions merchandise, or if you just like collecting masks, then you’re going to want to pick up this new mask we found at Universal Studios Florida. The mask features a pattern of different Minions from the animated franchise, Despicable Me. The inside of the mask and the straps are dark … Read more

PHOTOS: Walt Disney World Debuts New Up-themed Resort Bus Wrap

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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up eco coach

A new bus wrap has made its way into the Walt Disney World Resort featuring some of our favorite friends from Up! As the side of the bus advertises, it is powered by renewable fuel and is an “eco-coach.” This particular bus is decorated with “Up” characters. Russell and Kevin both peer out of the … Read more

Mickey’s Storybook Express Daytime Parade Resumes Operation At Shanghai Disneyland

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Mickey's Storybook Express at Gardens of Imagination, Shanghai Disneyland, Summer 2018.

While all parades remain suspended at Walt Disney World, Shanghai Disneyland is resuming its daytime parade, Mickey’s Storybook Express. Disney Magical Kingdom Blog tweeted out the news last night. Mickey’s Storybook Express has been the daytime parade at Shanghai Disneyland since it opened in 2016. According to Shanghai Disney Resort’s website, it will be running … Read more

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