The start of 2023 will see yet another Walt Disney World Resort thrill ride briefly close. This time, it is at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Related: Iconic ‘Cars’ Attraction Set to Close in January According to the Disney World website, Animal Kingdom’s water-logged attraction, Kali River Rapids, will close on Monday, January 9, and will be closed through at least Valentine’s ...
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Transportation Strikes Could Derail Thousands of Disneyland Holiday Vacations
As the Holiday Season approaches, so too will scores of people be flocking to a Disney Theme Park. Whether they choose to fly, drive or take the train, there is arguably fewer ways to have a magical Christmas vacation than by visiting places like The Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, or Disneyland Paris Resort, to name a few. Related: ...
Read More »Here’s Why EPCOT on New Year’s Eve is a MUST DO
My fellow Disney Fanatics, if you are looking for the best party on Walt Disney World Resort Property throughout the year, you will find that answer to be New Year’s Eve celebration at EPCOT. This truly global party runs right through midnight and offers the most diverse and most fulfilling countdown to a new year than any other party at ...
Read More »Competitor Cruise Line Beats Disney (Chapek) Into the Metaverse
Well, it appears that Bob Chapek’s dreams of a vacation-based metaverse are coming to fruition. The only problem is that it is not being done by Disney. Disney Cruise Line competitor Celebrity Cruises has taken the first steps into the metaverse by making their newest ship, the Celebrity Beyond, available to experience virtually through the metaverse. Offering aspects of the ...
Read More »Disney Names New Cruise Ship Captain
There are magic makes at Disney who have some of the biggest impact on Guests’ experiences, but whose names rarely see the spotlight. The cruise ship captains with Disney Cruise Line are arguably some of those people. But, today, Disney Parks shared that a new captain will be joining the fleet and taking the helm of one of their beloved ...
Read More »Disney World Releases More Park Passes for Christmas Day
It’s a Christmas miracle! Or, at least, that is what the powers that be at Disney are probably hoping would-be Disney World Guests see. Walt Disney World Resort’s Theme Park Reservation System has been filled with a new surplus of available reservations for Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park. And, at the time ...
Read More »This Day in Disney History – Walt Disney Imagineering was Born
70 years ago today, Walt Disney Imagineering was founded. There would be no Disney Theme Parks without the Imagineers. No Castles, no rides, no cruise ships, and no shows. Everything magical about The Walt Disney Company that exists off the screen (big or small) and on stage (broadway) was created by Walt’s own magic makers, originally formed was W.E.D Way ...
Read More »Br’er Rabbit Joins Twitter as Fans Plead to Save Splash Mountain
It appears that some fans still have not let go of their beloved Splash Mountain as Disney fans count the days until the famous log flume ride closes forever. The chief protagonist of the ride’s story, which is derived from Walt Disney’s Song of the South, Br’er Rabbit, appears to have found his way onto Twitter. Under the handle @BriarPatchz, ...
Read More »Iconic ‘Cars’ Attraction Set to Close in January
Another iconic attraction is set to close once Disney’s holiday celebrations come to an end. Pixar Animation Studios’ feature film Cars has captured the imagination of fans and Imagineers alike, inspiring spectacular Theme Park experiences at Walt Disney Studios Park in Disneyland Paris, Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World, and capped by Cars Land at Disney California Adventure at Disneyland ...
Read More »Theater Owners Say No to ‘Avatar 2’ After Disney Demands 70% Cut
The long-anticipated Avatar: The Way of Water has finally emerged from 20th Century Studios and the Disney Umbrella, opening in theaters today. But like Disney’s previous box office attempts, this will also face drawbacks and resistance from theaters. Disney’s 2022 box office has been plagued with issues reportedly due to the company’s insistence on pushing “woke” LGBTQ+ narratives, from Pixar’s Lightyear to Walt ...
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