Shanghai Disney Resort was recently honored with five top awards from the China Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (CAAPA). CAAPA is the largest trade association for the themed entertainment industry in China. Within it’s first year of opening, Shanghai Disney has also received accolades from the Visual Effects Society,
Category: Attractions
Quench your Thirst in the Pongu Pongu Lounge at Pandora: The World of Avatar – opening May 27th
Guests who will be exploring the Pandora: World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will have the opportunity to stop and grab refreshments at the new Pongu Pongu Lounge, opening on May 27th. While there is no official menu out yet, Disney’s site describes what guests will be able to
Join in the ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Magic at Disney Parks and Resorts
Were you one of the millions to see Disney’s new “Beauty and the Beast” live-action movie this past weekend? Are you as enchanted as we are and want to live some of that magic? If so, you are in luck! There is no shortage of ways to live like Belle and
Here’s Your Last Chance to See ‘Wishes’ Live
If you didn’t think you would have time to make it to The Magic Kingdom one last time to see “Wishes“, you are in luck! #DisneyParksLIVE has just announced that they will live stream “Wishes” to Disney Fans around the world on March 23rd, 2017 at 8:55 PM EST. The
Walt Disney World Announces New Maps for The Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney World has announced new maps for The Magic Kingdom will be available beginning today, March 19th. The redesigned maps will feature “Once Upon a Time,” the new fireworks show scheduled to begin on May 12, 2017. The updated maps will also have a new overall design that is
A New Figment Magic Shot is Available at Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
New Magic Shots featuring Figment are now available during the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival at Walt Disney World. Just ask a Disney PhotoPass photographer in World Showcase and Future World to set it up for you! The 2017 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival is in full bloom
New Video Update on Star Wars Themed Lands
Disney has just released an update on the progress of the Star Wars-themed lands being created at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts! In the Star Wars area, these two new immersive lands will transport guests to a never-before-seen planet, a remote trading port and one of the last stops before wild space where Star
Reese Witherspoon will be at The Planet Hollywood Observatory in Disney Springs on Friday!
Award-winning actress, Reese Witherspoon, along with founder and CEO of Planet Hollywood, Robert Earl, will be at the ribbon cutting event of the new Planet Hollywood Observatory at Disney Springs this Friday, March 17. The event starts at 6 PM EST outside of Planet Hollywood. The restaurant opened at Disney
New Pandora: World of Avatar ‘Placemaking’ Video Released
Excitement is building for the opening of Pandora: The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Today we get another look inside this area that is scheduled to open May, 27, 2017. In this latest video from Walt Disney Imagineering, several members of the Pandora project team explain just how
The Tree of Life Otter Pups at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Have Been Named
The three Asian small-clawed otter pups that were introduced at the Tree of Life in Disney’s Animal Kingdom on January 18 now have names! The triplets have very unique personalities that have contributed to their names. Raakshas Raakshas is a Hindi word meaning monster. This young male’s favorite pastimes include
Check out the UnDISCOVERed Future World Tour at Epcot
If you’ve ever wanted to see what goes on behind the scenes at Epcot, then here is your chance to book a tour to do just that! For $69 a person, guests can be part of a special VIP behind-the-scenes tour at Disney’s Epcot theme park. VIP Tour ticket holders
Pirates of the Caribbean 50th Anniversary Merchandise at Disneyland Park
Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland Park celebrates its 50th anniversary this weekend with special food & beverage options, entertainment and limited-time merchandise. Disney has released a sneak peek of the commemorative apparel and collective pins that will be available to purchase at Disneyland this month. Guests can find several
Top Toddler Rides at each Disney World Theme Park
Walt Disney World is packed FULL of amazing rides, shows, characters, attractions – and more! So much so that it can be overwhelming to try and figure out which one to do first (and which ones to skip!). If you’re headed to Disney with a toddler, then there are other
Disney’s Water Parks Close Due to Cooler Weather
Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon and Disney’s Blizzard Beach will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday this week due to the forecast of cold weather. High temperatures are expected to be in the mid 60’s with lows in the 40’s. Both Water Parks are currently scheduled to open on Friday from 10:00am