News & Rumors Archive
We’re back on another stormy day at Walt Disney World’s Skyliner gondola resorts for an August 2019 update as this new aerial transportation system races (glides?) towards its official grand opening date next month. In this photo report, we’ll take a look at the stations at Caribbean Beach, Art of Animation & Pop Century, and
Disney first announced that it would transform and biggify (technical term) Sleeping Beauty Castle at Hong Kong Disneyland nearly 3 years ago, and progress has been fairly slow-going since then. However, today the project hit its biggest milestone, with thematic spires and towers starting to be installed. These new spires representing 13 stories of beloved
Magic Kingdom is next up for our Walt Disney World construction updates & photo reports. In this post, we’ll look at the widespread attraction closures, IT problems, Tomorrowland entrance changes, Cinderella Castle walkway expansion, TRON Lightcycle Power Run progress, and more. This update is actually from a couple of visits to Magic Kingdom last weekend
We’re back at Caribbean Beach and Riviera Resort for a combined check-in on the progress on the next Disney Vacation Club property and Walt Disney World’s original Moderate Resort. In this photo update, we’ll take a look at new work happening at Caribbean Beach, the latest of the scaffolding coming down at Riviera, and more.
We’re back at Walt Disney World for another update on the Skyliner as construction wraps up and testing continues on a daily basis. We’ll share photos from Hollywood Studios and Epcot, plus Caribbean Beach and Riviera Resorts to check out the latest progress. Let’s begin with the largest station, located at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort.
Walt Disney World has announced holiday attraction overlays for Halloween and Christmas at Magic Kingdom, along with new fireworks, and parade floats in Boo to You. While normally we’d just toss these into the updates section of our Guide to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and Guide to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party (actually,
After Walt Disney World teased AP previews of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge 1 month and 6 days ago (not that we’re keeping track or anything), we have been “patiently” waiting, compulsively checking our inboxes–and spam folders–hoping for further details. Well, now we have them. Walt Disney World Platinum, Platinum Plus and coast-to-coast Premier Annual Passholders
Our July 2019 Walt Disney World construction updates begin at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, which focuses on the final preparations before Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge debuts in Florida next month. We cover other changes, including to entertainment, dining, security, retail, and other Star Wars offerings around DHS. While a lot is happening at Disney’s Hollywood Studios,
Walt Disney World has announced that the Skyliner gondolas will take flight and officially begin transporting guests between the parks and resorts exactly one month after the official debut of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, on September 29, 2019. In this post, we’ll offer some thoughts on the official opening date, possibility of soft openings before
Walt Disney World will soon build a path between Magic Kingdom and Grand Floridian. While this has been rumored for decades, Disney has finally filed a new permit with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection with a title that’s a dead giveaway: “GRAND FLORIDIAN TO MK WALKWAY.” Subsequent to this, Disney has confirmed that the
Disney has announced grand opening dates for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance for Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland and at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World. In this post, we’ll cover the official debuts for Star Wars Land’s flagship attraction, plus some thoughts. The big twist here is that despite opening Star Wars: Galaxy’s