Great news! Starting on June 6th, 2016 the first Disney theme park on the Chinese mainland in Shanghai will be opening its gates. Ticket sales will begin on March 28, 2016. Announced yesterday, the one day ticket price will be 370 Yuan ($56.20, us), tickets for peak day ticket for festival
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No night time fireworks at Shanghai Disneyland?
There may be less magic at the Magic Kingdom in Shanghai Disneyland! According to a new regional fire service rule that took place at the beginning of the year there are no firework shows allowed without exception on “heavily polluted days”. China is known for some serious smog problems. Any
Shanghai Disney Resort gets an opening date!
The big announcement was made and in 6 short months Shanghai Disney Resort will be celebrating its grand opening! June 16, 2016 is the day Disney fans can first walk through the gates! Robert A Iger who is the chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney World Company said; “When
Disney will not be using Magic Bands at upcoming theme park
Disney’s Magic Band is our key to the world, Walt Disney World that is… We use it to access our rooms, gain entry to the theme parks, to buy merchandise and much more. Over the past few years they have worked out the bugs so you would think with Disney opening a new park
Disney Experiences Not Found in the US
Hello Disney travelers! Now, I consider myself a Walt Disney World Pro. I’m about to hit my 4th visit as a guests and I lived and worked there during my 5 month Disney College Program in 2011. But I have a confession. A dirty little secret. I’ve never been to
Shanghai Disney will Include Some Amazing New Additions
Disney CEO, Robert Iger revealed some new details for the Shanghai Disneyland Resort. There will 6 themed lands coming to Shanghai Disneyland. Shanghai Disney Resort is planned to be an amazing world-class family vacation destination. It will infuse the magic of Disney with beauty of China. The plans also include 2 hotels,
The First and Largest Disney Store in the World Opens in Shanghai
Disney Store announced today they opened the doors of its flagship store in the popular Lujiazui area of Pudong, Shanghai, China. The landmark store is the largest retail space of any Disney Store in the world featuring 5000 square meters of immersive shopping experiences and innovative product, and also features
Disney Will be Spending Another $800 Million in Shanghai Disneyland
Disney has decided to invest another $800 million into the budget for Shanghai Disneyland. This brings the total budget up to a whopping $5.5 billion. That is the largest foreign investment in China ever. Disney CEO Bob Iger said the decision to invest more money in the Shanghai Disney Resort
First Look at Shanghai Disneyland’s Treasure Cove
At the Disney Company Annual Shareholders Meeting, Bob Iger talked about the plans for the first-ever Pirates-themed land and a new Pirates of the Caribbean attraction for the Shanghai Disney Resort. “Pirates of the Caribbean is one of the most iconic attractions in our parks, and we really couldn’t imagine Shanghai
Shanghai Disneyland is Coming in 2015
Disney is continuing it’s plan of World Domination with it’s newest park opening in China. Shanghai Disneyland is slated to open in 2015 with a Magic Kingdom style park. Disney currently has International Parks (with partners or other owners) in Paris, France; Tokyo, Japan and Hong Kong, China. Shanghai Disneyland
Disney May Expand Shanghai Disney Resort
Walt Disney Co. might be thinking about expanding Shanghai Disney Resort even though it won’t be open until late 2015 in order to meet rising demand in the world’s most populated country, Chief Financial Officer Jay Rasulo said. Shanghai Disney Resort will be almost 1,000 acres in size when it
Walt Disney Company Finishes Fiscal 2012 With Record Revenue And Profit
It was another year of record revenue and profit for The Walt Disney Company as the company showed improved attendance at it’s theme parks, the debut of the Disney Fantasy to the Disney Cruise Line and gains with their ESPN television franchise as well as the success of the
Sneak Peek: Enchanted Storybook Castle at Shanghai Disneyland
In April, we officially broke ground on Shanghai Disney Resort, our sixth resort destination around the world and our third in Asia. At that time, Tom Staggs, Chairman, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, shared a few early renderings of the resort.
Shanghai Disneyland Castle revealed in new concept art
New concept art released today gives a hint of Disney’s plans for its newest castle in Shanghai Disneyland. April 11 concept art of the new park in China revealed a familiar Disney park structure with various areas fanning outward from a forced perspective castle in the center of the park.