The countdown to one of the most anticipated attraction debuts Disney’s Hollywood Studios has seen in years is now measured in days rather than weeks, and for Annual Passholders who have been planning their approach to the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets preview window, the My Disney Experience app just became significantly more important. The virtual queue for ...
Read More »Massive Lawsuit Filed Against Disney Over What Happens When You Enter Disneyland
The Walt Disney Company has been named in a class action lawsuit filed in California federal court, and the subject matter sits at the intersection of theme park technology and personal privacy, a combination that is likely to generate significant attention from the millions of guests who visit Disneyland Resort every year. The lawsuit challenges Disney’s use of facial recognition ...
Read More »Sleeping Beauty Castle Locked Behind Barricades at Disneyland Park
Even more construction walls have appeared around Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Paris Resort. The news comes after the European Disney park began a refurbishment project on the bridge to the Disneyland Park icon in early May. Here’s what Disney Parks fans need to know. Sleeping Beauty Castle Construction at Disneyland Park Credit: Dave Brett., Flickr In early May, construction ...
Read More »Staged or Real? The Truth Behind Pedro Pascalโs Viral Disneyland Mandalorian Unmasking
Nothing drives internet engagement quite like a perfect flash of spontaneous magic. So, when official Star Wars social channels dropped a video showing The Mandalorian star Pedro Pascal pulling off a jaw-dropping surprise at Disneylandโs Star Wars: Galaxyโs Edge, it instantly went viral. Credit: starwars.com In the clip, Pascal is shown donning the full Beskar armor, stepping into the cockpit ...
Read More »‘Star Wars’ and Disney Parks Legend Tragically Passes Away Too Early
There are voices that become so embedded in a place that you stop noticing them consciously and start simply feeling them. The voice that tells you to please stand clear of the doors when you board the Walt Disney World Monorail is one of those voices. It has been part of the resort’s fabric for over a decade, woven into ...
Read More »Disney Confirms Replacement for France World Showcase Attraction at EPCOT
During a multi-month refurbishment, Walt Disney World Resort overhauled an aging section of the France World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT. Here’s what Central Florida Disney Park guests need to know. Replacement in the France World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT This month, the Palais du Cinema reopened in the France World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT. The theater, which is home to ...
Read More »Universal Makes Reduction at E.T. Adventure, Ride Dropped To โPart-Timeโ
Universal Orlando Resort has spent the last several years transforming Universal Studios Florida into something dramatically different from the park longtime fans remember. Classic attractions have disappeared, entire sections of the park have changed identities, and newer thrill rides now dominate much of the resortโs attention. But amid all those changes, one attraction has continued standing almost untouched: E.T. Adventure. ...
Read More »Disney Quietly Changes Expedition Everest Operations, and Single Riders Are Feeling It
Disneyโs Animal Kingdom has quietly been making some pretty major operational tweaks lately, and one of the biggest changes is now affecting how guests experience Expedition Everest. For years, the coasterโs single rider line became one of the best โhidden hacksโ anywhere at Walt Disney World. Guests who didnโt mind splitting from their group could often walk onto the attraction ...
Read More »48-Year-Old Tourist Arrested After Incident Near Disneyโs Most Popular Animal Kingdom Ride
Disney World vacations can bring out strong emotions. Families spend thousands of dollars planning trips, racing to Lightning Lane return windows, and trying to squeeze every possible attraction into a single day. But every once in a while, the pressure inside the parks crosses a line that no Cast Member should ever have to deal with. Credit: Erica Lauren, Inside ...
Read More »EPCOT Confirms Change for Rope Drop Operations, Effective May 26
Something big is about to change at EPCOT, and regular park guests are already adjusting how they plan their mornings. Beginning May 26, Disney will officially debut Soarinโ Across America inside The Land pavilion, replacing Soarinโ Around the World for a limited-time run tied to Americaโs 250th anniversary celebration. While the attraction itself is already one of EPCOTโs classic headliners, ...
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