Interesting article about Disney California Adventure from the LA Times Disney officials estimate that the water-and-light show attracts 4,000 to 7,000 visitors per show, most of whom crowd into a roped-off area on the banks of the Paradise Bay Lagoon. To get into the reserved viewing area, guests either arrive
Category: Refurbishments
Disneyworld Fantasyland Construction Walk Through Videos
Our friend Jeff Lang has been out at Walt Disney World taking lots of video of the Fantasyland Construction that is going on. Here are some video highlights of what Disney has been up to. Construction equipment moves around dirt in preparation for the new Fantasyland. You can see where
Disney California Adventure to remake Mulholland Madness with Goofy theme
This article comes to us from the LA Times: Goofy’s Sky School will add a new look to an old ride when the re-themed roller coaster replaces the unimaginative Mulholland Madness that earned Disney California Adventure its on-the-cheap reputation. Making its debut in 2011, the complete makeover will mark the
Disney may start Shanghai Disneyland park work in November
Disney could start building its planned theme park in Shanghai as early as November, a year after Chinese authorities gave the green light for the project, a report said Tuesday. “Talks on the Disney project are in the final stages and the construction is expected to start as early as
The Fantasyland Wall, Walt Disney World Construction – 6/28/10
I haven’t been here since earlier this year just before they closed down Ariels Grotto. Just is weird looking at all that construction and a big gigantic wall. Thanks to Jeff Lang DVD for the video.
Best Friends Pet Resort at Walt Disney World Now Accepting Reservations
Pet lovers … beginning today reservations are being accepted for a new luxury pet resort scheduled to open this summer at the Walt Disney World Resort. If you haven’t heard, the new Best Friends Pet Resort will be a “best-of-breed” facility with air-conditioned rooms,”VIP” suites and private outdoor yards for
Disneyworld Hacienda de San Angel Construction Video
Here is some video from The Hacienda de San Angel / La Cantina De San Angel construction, as well as what is supposed to be a new meet-and-greet for Donald Duck. Thanks to Jeff Lang DVD for the video.
Two Myths about World Showcase at Epcot
Very few times and I left speechless and in awe at something I read on the interwebs. This is one of those times. I just read this very detailed article about why Disney hasn’t added any countries to World Showcase at Epcot since Norway in 1988. Werner Weiss shares with
New Toy Story 3 Characters are now featured in Toy Story Mania
New characters from the Disney•Pixar film “Toy Story 3” have been added to the joyful, toy-full adventure of Toy Story Mania! at Disney California Adventure and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In addition to playing with new characters in Toy Story Mania!, there are opportunities in both parks for up-close fun with
Disney’s California Adventure – Carsland News & Info
Here is some interesting news coming out of Disney about the upcoming Carsland that is scheduled to be opened in 2012. Kathy Mangum, Executive Producer and Vice President, Walt Disney Imagineering, let us know that Cars Land architecture closely resembles that in the film on which it is based. In
Refurb/Closure Schedule for DisneyWorld June 2010
Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at http://www.disneyworld.com Current Osprey Ridge Golf Course closed through 6/17/10 for refurbishment. Sand Trap Bar & Grill closed through 6/17/10 for refurbishment. Oak Trail Golf Course closed through 6/20/10 for
Refurb/Closure Schedule for Disneyland June 2010
Refurbishment information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at http://www.disneyland.com Current Tomorrowland Terrace (Disneyland) closed through 7/2/10 for refurbishment. Jedi Training Academy will continue to be offered while the restaurant is closed. Tower of Terror (DCA) – The
New Attraction at Tokyo Disneyland Park Mickey’s PhilharMagic Opening January 2011
This new theater-type attraction features Disney’s 3-D technology, special effects, and a wide, concave screen that envelopes the audience. Guests of all ages will be enchanted by Mickey’s PhilharMagic as it will completely immerse them in the world of Disney films. In this attraction, guests are invited into the theater
Disney Pic of the Day – Route 66 in Carsland
Here is an artist rendering that shows guests walking down Route 66, the main street of Cars Land. Bonus here is a photo of a ride vehicle from Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree. Source Disney Parks Blog
