Starbucks has been making their “You are Here” mugs for a long time (though they have been renamed “Been There”), and of course for Disney fans it was big news when they started doing them for the Disney theme parks. Then last year we got a collection of Star Wars ones! I thought these were […]
Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser – what you need to know
Last updated 1/31/23: Everything we know about the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser experience: People have been talking about the Galactic Starcruiser for years now, and Disney finally has some new details! While some have referred to this as the “Star Wars hotel,” that’s not what this is (more on that below). This experience isn’t going […]
Docking Bay 7 in Galaxy’s Edge
A look at the food options in Docking Bay 7, with photos and reviews: Galaxy’s Edge has quickly become one of my favorite places in Hollywood Studios, and it’s not because I’m a huge Star Wars fan. I enjoy the movies but if I’m being honest with my nerdy self I would have preferred “Star […]
Drinks at Oga’s Cantina: what you should order
A look into the full menu of drinks at Oga’s Cantina and recommendations on what you should order based on your tastes and preferences: I love visiting Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. I enjoy Star Wars but I’m not a diehard fan… but the immersive environment is right up my alley and I love feeling like […]
Star Wars Rise of the Resistance: how to get on, FAQ, and tips
(Updated 3/20/21) All about Rise of the Resistance including information on how to ride, what to expect, and more: Rise of the Resistance is one of the biggest new rides Disney has seen in a long time. Even though it first debuted in December 2019, it remains the most popular ride at Disney World. It’s […]
Felucian Garden Spread recipe from Galaxy’s Edge
For Christmas this year I was very excited to receive the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge cookbook! Now that I have more free time on my hands I’ve been able to spend more time cooking and baking, and I’ve been able to delve into this cookbook more. I’ve tried a few things but my favorite so […]
A day in Galaxy’s Edge (Florida edition!)
This past weekend I had the opportunity to visit Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney World’s Hollywood Studios! They are doing annual passholder previews now, and the land will officially open on August 29th. I got to the park around 9 (my reservation was from 11-3), so I decided to ride Star Tours first! It […]
Disney news, rumors, and round-up: August 2019
Once again exciting things will be happening this month! Galaxy’s Edge will finally open in Disney World in Florida (it’s been open in Disneyland since June). Cast member previews have started, annual passholder previews will be in the middle of the month (I’ll be there on August 19th!) and then the grand opening is August […]
Disney news, rumors, and round up: July 2019
This month we saw the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland, which went surprisingly smoothly and hasn’t been as crowded as anyone expected. I’ve written a number of posts about my experience there on the blog (with a few more to come!) so make sure you go back and check those out if […]
How to build your own droid at Droid Depot!
There are two merchandise locations in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge that are really more like experiences than shops. The first is Savi’s Workshop, where you can build your own lightsaber. The other is the Droid Depot where you can build your own droid. I have a soft spot in my heart for droids so that’s […]