Exploring Disney: Rise of the Resistance

When it comes to an “out of this world” experience, it’s hard to beat “Rise of the Resistance”, located in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. As a completely immersive experience, Guests will – in many ways – feel like they have left Earth and have landed in a “galaxy far, far away”. Read more

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Exploring Disney: Building a Droid at Star Wars – Galaxy’s Edge

There was a lot I wanted to see and do on our recent visit to Walt Disney World and much of it had to do with Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Super cool rides, character interactions, amazing details (Disney Imagineers, you all are totally incredible!), fun shops, and interesting (and delicious) food and drinks – all of this can be found at the Black Spire Outpost on the planet of Batuu (which is the actual name of the Galaxy’s Edge area). But along with all of this, there are two truly interactive experiences there that, while not free, are really cool experiences. In one of them, Guests can create their own lightsaber. While that sounded interesting, it was the other one that really caught my eye, and was the one that I signed up to do. And as it turned out, it was literally one of the most fun things I’ve done at Walt Disney World in all the years I’ve gone. And that’s saying a lot. Read more

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5 Tips for Visiting Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World

After much anticipation, I finally got to experience Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World! I had a great time exploring the details of this new land, and here are a few tips for your upcoming visit to Batuu! Read more

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Creating a Friend at Droid Depot in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opened to Guests at the end of May and starting tomorrow, will welcome star travelers from all around the galaxy to the planet Batuu in Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World. In the past few weeks we checked out Oga’s Cantina, a super-cool hangout at Black Spire Outpost and learned how to build a light saber at Savi’s Workshop. Today we are visiting another fascinating and fun experience in Galaxy’s Edge – the Droid Depot! Read more

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Building Your Own Lightsaber at Savi’s Workshop

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opened to Guests at the end of May and is just a over a week away from welcoming Guests at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World. Last week we had the chance to visit Oga’s Cantina, a super-cool hangout at Black Spire Outpost on the planet Batuu (where Galaxy’s Edge is located). Today we are going to take a peek at a very special experience available to visitors of Black Spire Outpost – Savi’s Workshop where you can create your very own lightsaber! Read more

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