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Nov- 2022 -16 November
Walt Disney World Attraction Gets ‘Zootopia’ Takeover
In celebration of the recent Zootopia+ Disney+ show, one Walt Disney World ride has a Zootopia takeover going on for Guests to enjoy. The Walt Disney World Resort is known as the “Most Magical Place on Earth.” It has many a ride and attraction—think “Haunted Mansion” in Magic Kingdom Park, “Tower of Terror” in Disney’s Hollywood Studios—that keeps Guests flocking back for more for their Disney vac
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16 November
Disney Guest Relations Does “Bare Minimum” Per Guest
Per a recent Walt Disney World Guest's report, Guest Relations has deteriorated severely because of the tools Guest Relations CMs are given to help. The Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort are known to be the “Most Magical Place on Earth” and the “Happiest Place on Earth,” respectively. Between the myriad amazing rides and attractions and wonderful character
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16 November
“Earn Trust Back”: Fans Bemoan Current Practices of the Walt Disney Company
A Disney fan spoke about the tactic that the Walt Disney Company executives and the team are using to keep the Company going and speculated on the kind of apology the Company would owe fans in a few years' time for the decisions they're making right now. News broke last month of price increases at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, and as has been the trend lately, many fans once agai
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16 November
Disney Confirms Purchase of Incomplete Behemoth Cruise Ship
Several weeks ago, Disney Fanatic shared a rumor that Disney Cruise Line was in the process of purchasing the semi-completed cruise ship called the Global Dream. Today, we have confirmation that the sale did, in fact, go through! The news was shared by Disney Insider Scott Gustin on Twitter, who also shared concept art of the Disney-fied 6,000-passenger vessel. Disney Cruise Line stated this was a
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16 November
Disney Resort Announces “Phased Reopening” After Yet Another Covid-Blamed Closure
The Shanghai Disney Resort shuttered once again on October 31 because one person who had recently visited Shanghai Disneyland tested positive for covid-19. After more than two weeks of closure in cooperation with Xi Jinping and the CCP’s “Covid Zero” initiative, The Walt Disney Company’s youngest Resort announced its plan to reopen to the public once again. However, the Theme Park, Shanghai Disney
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16 November
Disney Begins Selling New Annual Passes Again!
Disney’s Annual Passes are no longer solely available to those Guests who already have them. Well, at least some of them. The Disneyland Resort announced that it would resume selling some tiers of its Annual Pass–known as “Magic Key”–to non-Passholder Guests today, November 16, 2022. The news was shared over Twitter by Theme Park Insider Scott Gustin, who explained that the Inspire, Be
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16 November
Disney World Updates Fans On Affordable Housing Development Plans
Walt Disney World has shared further updates on the affordable housing development project announced earlier this year. In April of this year, we reported that Disney had announced it would be embarking on a real estate project meant to uplift the surrounding communities. The Walt Disney Company earmarked 80 acres of Walt Disney World land for a new affordable housing development within Central Fl
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16 November
Disneyland Performer Killed by Drunk Driver
A drunk driving accident took a Disneyland parade performer and her father in Southern California Sunday, November 13. According to NBC Palm Springs, the victims were 19-year-old Hannah Jacks, and her father, 45-year-old Riverside County Sheriff’s Correctional Deputy Daniel Jacks, Jr. They were in their Honda Insight when a Chevrolet Silverado collided with them head-on. Related: PHOTOS: Disney Wo
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15 November
Fellow Guests Cause Disney Guest To Suffer Seizure During Nighttime Show
Disney Parks fans can occasionally be unthinking of how they affect other Guests, and one such incident caused a fellow Guest to have a seizure. The Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort are some of the best places in the world for a Disney vacation. In fact any Disney Park, whether it's a Theme Park like Magic Kingdom and Disney's Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World and Disney Califo
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15 November
Disney World Introduces Restrictions In Military Discounted Tickets
Walt Disney World followed Disneyland Resort's suit and restricted military discounted tickets at the Disney Park for the first time. The Walt Disney World Resort is known as the “Most Magical Place on Earth.” It has many a ride and attraction—think “Haunted Mansion” in Magic Kingdom Park, “Tower of Terror” in Disney's Hollywood Studios—that keeps Guests flockin
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