There’s been debate over the ethical concerns of marine life captivity at theme parks and aquariums. For example, the treatment of dolphins and how they are used for both education and entertainment. It helps guests to see these creatures up close for learning purposes, but the enclosure size of aquariums
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Disney Magic gets a Makeover
A few weeks ago, we told you about the possible changes coming to the Disney Cruise Line fleet. Disney has now released official details of the updates and changes coming to the Disney Magic ship! Guests can expect new experiences and reimagined spaces. The Disney Magic will be adding a new grand
Second Harvest Food Bank Dedicates New Distribution Center Supported by Disney
“Disney’s support went the extra mile. Their financial contribution, commitment to volunteerism and their Imagineers providing incredible creativity to make our space come alive is just phenomenal,” said Dave Krepcho, president/CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank. In 2012, more than 730,000 people, half of them children, received emergency food in the
Disney’s Test Track is Back!
Test Track is back and the fans and visitors of EPCOT are calling it better than ever! This week is quite busy down at Walt Disney World in Florida with the New Fantasyland and Test Track opening up on an official level! The efforts of Chevrolet designers and Walt Disney Imagineers
Chevrolet and Disney Inspire Design Innovation with Test Track
Chevrolet designers and Walt Disney Imagineers have joined forces to give Walt Disney World Resort guests a deep glimpse inside a professional design studio creating a first-of-its-kind multi-sensory virtual experience in automotive design at the all new Test Track! Chevrolet and Disney tapped their best design talent with expertise ranging
Journey of the Little Mermaid Characters Come to Life with Classic Storytelling and Innovative Technology
Under the Sea – Journey of the Little Mermaid debuts in a few days at Magic Kingdom, advancing the great tradition of the “dark ride” – a theme park classic that transports riders in guided vehicles through specially lit scenes often featuring animation sound, music, and special effects. That said,
D23 Unlocks The Magic Of Disney with a Year of Spectacular Events Across The Country
Starting in March, D23 takes the party on the road once again with our second D23’s Disney Fanniversary Celebration. The event, which played to crowds of enthusiastic fans across the U.S. earlier this year, will commemorate dozens of magical milestones, each celebrating an anniversary in 2013. Said The Hollywood Reporter
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad To Get New Interactive Queue And Expanded Storyline
“Hang onto your hats and glasses, folks, cause this here’s the wildest ride in the wilderness!” Exciting news from the Magic Kingdom as Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is going to be getting an updated story line and queue! The Disney Parks Blog has reported the enhanced backstory which has introduced Barnabas T. Bullion, a
Epcot Guests “Drive their Design” at the Re-Imagined Test Track Presented by Chevrolet
Walt Disney World Resort guests will experience the thrill of designing their very own virtual vehicle – then putting their design through its paces – when the re-imagined, multi-sensory Test Track Presented by Chevrolet grand re-opens Dec. 6, 2012. The iconic Epcot attraction, a new collaboration between Chevrolet Design and
Epcot’s New Test Track Images and Details
Chevrolet, Disney Inspire Design Innovation with Test Track – Two iconic brands collaborate to deliver interactive, personalized experience. Chevrolet designers and Walt Disney Imagineers have joined forces to give Walt Disney World Resort guests a deep look inside a professional design studio creating a first-of-its-kind multi-sensory virtual experience in automotive
Check out Disney’s New Website “Living Worlds”
Disney has a new website, brought to us by Walt Disney Imagineering and Research team, that you can check out that’s mission is “Bringing Immersive Stories to Life in the Real World”. It is not only a new website but a place you can apply to be part of this new
Fairytale Elegance, French-Inspired Cuisine Celebrated At Be Our Guest Restaurant in New Fantasyland
Be Our Guest Restaurant in New Fantasyland magically drops Magic Kingdom diners into the splendor, elegance and fairytale charm of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” with a setting right out of the hit animated feature film: the magnificent castle of The Beast, where guests dine in three richly appointed rooms
D23’s Epcot 30th Anniversary Celebration Details
Thirty years ago, the opening of EPCOT Center was a watershed moment for Walt Disney World, for Disney … and for Disney fans. On Sept. 30, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club will present the most comprehensive look at Epcot ever presented by Disney. Hailed as the most groundbreaking theme
New Interactive Queue in the Big Top Tent at Dumbo The Flying Elephant
Walt Disney Imagineering just shared new details about the new interactive queue area that will open at the big top tent at Dumbo the Flying Elephant in New Fantasyland this July. This innovative queue area will completely redefine what it means for guests to prepare for a Disney attraction. Here’s
