The Disney Wonder is approaching its final stages of refurbishment and is scheduled to welcome guests once again beginning November 10, 2016 in Galveston, Texas. The ship has been undergoing a transformation for the past six weeks in Cadiz, Spain with lots of new venues and experiences taking shape. Enjoy a
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Planet Hollywood Observatory is now Accepting Reservations Starting on December 15th
The newly imagined Planet Hollywood Observatory at Disney Springs is now accepting reservations for dates beginning December 15, 2016. Reservations can be made via the Planet Hollywood website or by calling the restaurant directly at 407-827-7827. It is not available to book on the Disney website yet. Planet Hollywood Observatory has teamed
Family Game Night Fun with the Olaf Operation Game
If you’ve ever wondered what Olaf was made of, or maybe you’d rather take him apart, well have I found the game for you! The Olaf Operation Game is a cute, and fun Disney themed game that’s sure to make family game night a laugh! I love having games on
Another New Parking Garage is Coming to Disney Springs
A third parking garage at Disney Springs has been approved by the Reedy Creek Improvement District. Construction is expected to begin sometime in 2017 with an expected opening date in 2019. The new garage will accommodate 2000 parking spaces for both guests and cast members. Similar to the Orange and
Building Facades Disappearing From Hollywood Studios Streets of America
The building facades, that line the Streets of America at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, are slowly disappearing. The Streets of America gave access to the Honey I Shrunk the Kids Movie Set Adventure, and Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show. They provided a cross-over to the Backlot Tour, which has disappeared
Disney World Refurbishment Schedule for September 2016
The following is a comprehensive list of attractions, resorts and restaurants at Walt Disney World that are currently undergoing refurbishment during the month of September or will be during the months ahead: Magic Kingdom Swiss Family Treehouse – Reopening Sep 24, 2016 It’s a Small World – Reopening September 15, 2016 Big Thunder
New Details on Pandora: The World of Avatar will be Revealed by James Cameron at D23 Event in November
New details will soon be revealed about the 12 acre Pandora: The World of Avatar section of Disney’s Animal Kingdom that is scheduled to open in 2017. James Cameron himself along with producer Jon Landau and Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde will make an appearance at the upcoming D23 Destination D event in November.
New Dining Pavilion Possibly Coming to Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground
It appears Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground may be adding a new dining pavilion near Bay Lake and the Fort Wilderness’ Settlement Trading Post. Walt Disney Parks & Resorts have filed a permit with the South Florida Water Management District for a project that involves more than 3.65 acres of
Brand New Attraction Coming to Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon in Spring 2017
Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park will feature a brand new attraction in spring 2017 called Miss Fortune Falls. Miss Fortune Falls will be a family-style raft attraction that takes Guests on a splashing journey through the fabled Captain Mary Oceanear’s past. Legend has it that Captain Oceanear, a treasure-hunting heroine,
The New Venue at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex will Focus on Cheer and Dance Events
A new indoor sports facility focusing on cheerleading and dance competition is expected to open at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex within the next 18 months. Walt Disney World Resort has provided a sneak peek into what to expect from the state-of-the art venue. The new venue, which will be
A New Starbucks Location is Now Open at Disneyland’s Downtown Disney District
Starbucks fans will be happy to know that a second Downtown Disney location has officially opened at Disneyland Resort in California. The newest headquarters for handcrafted beverages and food items opened with a ribbon-cutting in the early morning of July 18th. It joins locations serving Starbucks creations in Disneyland and Disney California Adventure parks,
Disney Will Receive Tax Break for New Hotel in Anaheim
Earlier this year it was officially announced that Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, CA will be building a fourth hotel on property. This seems to be a wise decision, as construction of Star Wars Land broke ground in April of this year, ticket sales are sure to soar once the new
Chef Art Smith’s Homecoming Restaurant at Disney Springs is now Open
Dig into delectable farm-to-fork cuisine showcasing Florida’ fresh flavors at Chef Art Smith’s Homecoming, now open in the Landing at Disney Springs. The restaurant serves both lunch and dinner and is open daily from 11:30am until 11:00pm. Reservations open July 21st and the Disney Dining plan is accepted. The interior
New Sneak Peek of Disneyland’s Star Wars Land
Star Wars Land was announced at last year’s D23 Convention–a brand new immersive land to be opening at Disneyland in Anaheim, CA and at Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, FL. The official groundbreaking for Star Wars Land in Anaheim just occurred in April, and construction on
