With the first US version of Disney Parks’ highly anticipated TRON Lightcycle / Run coaster opening at Walt Disney World Resort this spring, will its success prompt additional expansion at Disneyland on the West Coast? In 2016, Disney’s first version of a semi-exposed steel rollercoaster inspired by its films, TRON (1982) and TRON: Legacy (2010), opened at the Shanghai Disney ...
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Disney Parks Continue to Ask Guests to Be Courteous During Their Visit
Have you experienced less courtesy from other Guests during your recent trips to Disney Parks? Whether Guests are actually becoming less courteous or social media is simply showing us more of the negative incidents that can inevitably take place in public areas, Disney continues to take notice of Guest behavior by updating another theme park website. RELATED: Guest Catches Intense Altercation ...
Read More »Pepper’s Ghost – The Unsung Hero of The Haunted Mansion (And Other Disney Attractions)!
You may not know who John Henry Pepper or Giambattista della Porta are, but if you’re a fan of the Disney Parks (and especially of the Haunted Mansion) then you certainly know their work – Pepper’s ghost. No, we’re not talking about an animatronic that can be found amongst the 999 happy haunts at the Disney Parks’ ghoulish mystery manors, ...
Read More »Disney Confirms Removal of Tinker Bell from New Fireworks Show
A new announcement from Disney Parks addresses fans’ concerns over the removal of the iconic Tinker Bell performer in its latest fireworks show. Wondrous Journeys, the new nighttime spectacular coming to the Disneyland Resort to celebrate the Walt Disney Company’s 100th anniversary. In addition to other entertainment such as the Magic Happens Parade and World of Color — One at ...
Read More »VIDEO: This Front Seat POV Shows The Biggest Difference Between Disney World and Disneyland’s Splash Mountain
Between Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, there are six different Disney Parks, making for many friendly debates between fans. Many classic Disney attractions, such as the Haunted Mansion, Space Mountain, “it’s a small world,” Pirates of the Caribbean, and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, have been duplicated across Disney Parks so more Guests can enjoy them. RELATED: Diehard Splash Mountain Fans ...
Read More »Here’s a First Look at Disney’s Newest Nighttime Spectacular
As Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary (or “The Most Magical Celebration on Earth”) comes to a close, the Walt Disney Company prepares to celebrate its own anniversary. If you’re visiting Disneyland Resort this upcoming January, you may get the chance to see one of the celebratory events! RELATED: PHOTOS: Check Out the Progress On the New Addition to Walt Disney World’s ...
Read More »VIDEO: Here’s a Closer Look at the ASL Interpreters In ‘Star Wars’: Galaxy’s Edge
In more recent years, Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort have become more inclusive than ever. In fact, diversity has become so important to the Walt Disney Company that the latest of the Five Keys (the five pillars that are taught to Cast Members) is dedicated entirely to inclusivity. RELATED: VIDEO: Neil Patrick Harris Makes Fun of Bob Chapek at ...
Read More »Disney Just Extended This Attraction’s Holiday Overlay (Again!)
As the Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort gear up for several annual refurbishments, the calendar has been ever-changing with some attractions actually putting off upcoming closures. One such attraction, currently operating with its fan-favorite seasonal holiday overlay, has now had its annual refurbishment pushed back twice. While changes like this one could give Guests more time to experience ...
Read More »A Brief History of Disneyland’s Videopolis
Disneyland. Walt Disney’s original theme park. Where age relives fond memories of the past and youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future. Home to nostalgia, fantasy, adventure . . . and a teenage dance club!? RELATED: What Teens Like About Walt Disney World That’s right, Disneyland was once home to a teen-focused dance club called Videopolis, which ...
Read More »Is Disneyland Better At This Core Experience Than Walt Disney World?
Whether visiting Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, or EPCOT, Walt Disney World Resort is full of unique attractions and experiences. Over in California, Disneyland Resort is home to Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. But despite having more Disney Parks, there is one thing many Disney fans almost unanimously claim Disneyland is better at than Walt Disney World: ...
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