Last September, the Legoland Resort in Florida had to remove it’s pirate ship, Brickbeard’s Bounty, from it’s water show. The ship was damaged during Hurricane Irma. After 10 months of extensive restoration, Legoland was finally able to return the ship to Pirate’s Cove. To celebrate their veteran military employees, Legoland
Tag: Hurricane Irma
Disney Cruise Line Evaluates Safety of British Virgin Islands
After Hurricane Irma swept across the Caribbean this past Fall, many islands and territories are still hard at work trying to rebuild their lives and homes. On a recent visit to the British Virgin Islands, Russell Daya, Executive Director of Marine and Port Operations, Port Developments and Itinerary Planning for Disney
LEGOLAND Florida Donating Tickets to Florida Children Impacted by Hurricane Irma
The LEGOLAND® Florida Resort wants to lift the spirits of Florida children in the wake of Hurricane Irma. They have announced today that they are donating 18,000 theme park tickets to the UNICEF Kid Power Schools program and 2,000 tickets to Citrus Center Boys & Girls Clubs. Made in conjunction with
Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground Is Now Officially Open Again
Yesterday we updated you that Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground would be reopening to guests this morning. Well after being closed for over a week and a half, it is now officially open and Disney is making it a big celebration! https://twitter.com/WDWToday/status/910474359038496768 https://twitter.com/WDWToday/status/910475666155548673 There was even a ribbon cutting ceremony
Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground To Re-Open Tomorrow September 20th
Good news Fort Wilderness fans! Disney has let us know that the Fort Wilderness Resort will officially re-open tomorrow, September 20th. It had closed the afternoon of September 9th in order to keep their guests safe as Hurricane Irma approached. It is unclear how much damage the hurricane created but
Disney Offers ‘Multiple Experience’ FastPasses For Vacations Rescheduled Due to Irma
Unfortunately, I had a few clients that had to reschedule their Disney World Vacations due to Hurricane Irma. When I went into their My Disney Experience accounts to reselect their FastPasses for their new travel dates, I found the work had pretty much been down for me. Disney has given
Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue To Reopen at Fort Wilderness Campground On September 20th.
In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, one of the areas of Walt Disney World Resort that sustained the most damage was Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground. This has led to numerous rumors circulating over the last week that Fort Wilderness would be closed for a lengthy period of time while
Facebook Group Springs Up to Search for Owner Of Stuffed Eeyore Left Behind During Hurricane Irma Evacuation
In a story that tears at your heartstrings as only Eeyore could, a Mobile, Alabama woman is working hard to re-unite a stuffed Eeyore she found during the Hurricane Irma evacuation with its rightful owner. According to reports, Martha Durant found Eeyore on the I-10 eastbound access ramp in Mobile
Update to Discount Offered by Disney Cruise Line for Cruises Affected by Hurricane Irma
Due to Hurricane Irma, Disney Cruise Line cancelled three of their scheduled cruises. To make up for this inconvenience, Disney announced 25% off future cruises in addition to a full refund on their cancelled cruise. Originally, guests were advised that they had 30 days to book their next cruise with the 25%
SeaWorld Orlando Rescue Team Gives Aid To Animals Impacted By Hurricane Irma
As Florida continues to clean up in the wake of Hurricane Irma, it’s been a busy week for the SeaWorld Orlando Rescue team. Reports of stranded, displaced and injured animals have increased, and the park’s rescue team, along with partner and government agencies, has been called to assist. On Thursday,
Disney Pledges To Pay Lost Wages To Cast Members During Hurricane Irma Closure
Walt Disney World made headlines earlier this week by closing for only the 5th time in history as Hurricane Irma moved through the Southeast. With its closure many of the Disney cast members were set to lose out on a large part of their paycheck for the week. Yesterday Disney
Four Disney Cruise Line Ports-of-call Closed Indefinitely
Hurricane Irma ripped through the Caribbean and Florida leaving billions and billions dollars worth of devastation and destruction in its aftermath. Some of the islands hit most hard are ports-of-call for Disney Cruises. Four of these ports-of-call have been closed indefinitely and may not reopen for weeks or even months.
Blaze Pizza at Disney Springs Is Offering Free Pizza to Hurricane Irma Relief Workers
Here at Chip and Co. we’ve long been a fan of Blaze Fast-Fire’D Pizza located at Disney Springs Town Center where guests can customize their own fast-fire’d artisanal pizzas by choosing from over 40 amazing toppings and sauces. That’ s why we are pleased to share the news with our readers
Changes to Disney Cruise Line Caribbean Sailings Announced Post Irma
Hurricane Irma ripped through several Caribbean Islands before impacting Florida last week. Disney Cruise Line had been assessing the damage to their ports-0f-call in St. Thomas, USVI and Tortola, BVI and decided to change two upcoming Eastern Caribbean itineraries. Eastern Caribbean Cruises on the Disney Fantasy departing on September 23 and