The most magical place on earth isn’t always the safest. Even in the best of times, Walt Disney World Resort (and every other theme Park on the planet) experiences accidents and injuries. RELATED: Magic Kingdom Area Impacted by Fireworks Accident Today, Tuesday, May 23, 2023, the Florida Department of Agriculture released its quarterly MOU Exempt Facilities Report. The report shows four ...
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Disney Cast Member Befriends Guest for 17 Years
In 2006, a six-year old girl named Ashley boarded the Jungle Cruise ride with her family. A Skipper In the Making Dressed as Tinker Bell from head to toe, she was selected by the Jungle Cruise Skipper named Heather to be her Jr. Skipper. RELATED: Disney Cast Member Hero Honored 25 Years Later Occasionally, Walt Disney World Cast Members bestow the ...
Read More »Disney’s $300 Million Tax Write-Off
Today, Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products, spoke at JP Morgan Global Technology, Media & Communications Conference. Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser Tax Write-Off During the event, he was asked about last week’s announcement regarding the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser closure at Walt Disney World. Josh D’Amaro took some time to address what a unique, interactive, and innovative ...
Read More »Could Regional Parks Be in Disney’s Future? Josh D’Amaro Sets the Record Straight
Disney is expanding, but perhaps not in the way you might be thinking. When it comes to regional theme parks, Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, Josh D’Amaro is setting the record straight. RELATED: Disney Shocks By Announcing Move OUT of Florida Earlier this year, Disney’s largest theme park competitor, Universal Studios, announced plans to build its next theme park ...
Read More »Fantasmic! To Remain Closed for at Least Three More Months
Fantasmic! is one of the most beloved nighttime spectaculars at Disney Parks, allowing Guests to see Mickey Mouse himself as he works to save his dream from some of the most sinister villains. The show operates at both Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Park at the Disneyland Resort; however, a recent incident at the Anaheim location ...
Read More »Disney Plans Not Impacted by Florida Politics, Says Disney Parks Chairman
Earlier today, Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro engaged in a question and answer session at the JP Morgan Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference. RELATED: Major New Twist in Disney vs. DeSantis Saga The Chairman As Chairman, Josh D’Amaro oversees Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products. This includes developing and operating all theme parks, resorts, cruise lines, and consumer products globally. Before ...
Read More »The FREE Walt Disney World Tour You Can Take for a Limited Time
Did you know the Walt Disney World Resort offers several guided tours? These experiences share new information with Guests about various areas of the theme parks and Resorts and sometimes provide a glimpse backstage as well. Some of the most popular Disney World tours include the Keys to the Kingdom tour at the Magic Kingdom, the Behind the Seeds tour ...
Read More »New ‘Steamboat Willie’ Splash Pad at Disney Hotel
Few things are more iconic in Walt Disney animation than Mickey Mouse in “Steamboat Willie” (1928). RELATED: New Merch Collection Announced for Disney’s 100 New Splash Pad As such, Disney has incorporated that magical moment in cinema with a new splash pad debuting at The Villas at Disneyland Hotel. Beginning on September 28, 2023, Guests staying at this exciting new property ...
Read More »Secrets About DINOSAUR at Animal Kingdom
As talk swirls over possibly replacing DinoLand USA at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, it seems only necessary to focus some attention on that area’s anchor attraction: DINOSAUR. The exciting dark ride takes you on a mission to rescue an Iguanodon from the clutches of extinction. RELATED: Is Disney Actually Planning to Keep DinoLand U.S.A.? This Update Might Share Some Insight So let’s ...
Read More »New Props and Costumes on Display at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Walt Disney Presents at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is an interactive gallery often featuring memorabilia from the Walt Disney Company. It displays artifacts from Walt’s life and the history of the company. RELATED: Disney+ Cuts Content to Save Money Walt Disney Presents According to Walt Disney World’s website, the attraction contains a 15-minute documentary about Walt’s life, rare audio recordings, historical footage, ...
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