AUTHOR: Jackie Gailey
Chef Art Smith’s Homecoming Changes to Homecomin’ at Disney Springs
We just wanted to let you know that there has been a small name change at Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’. See that? It’s got just a little more of a Southern flair going on now with that apostrophe replacing the “g” on the end there. There are no other changes to report at this time. … Chef Art Smith’s Homecoming Changes to Homecomin’ at Disney Springs
FastPass+ Kiosk Moves to New Location in Animal Kingdom’s Africa
Orlando Theme Park News is reporting that the FastPass+ kiosk located in Africa near the Dawa Bar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will move to a new location beginning February 26, 2017. The new location for this kiosk will be near the standby queue for Kilimanjaro Safaris. Guests who need assistance with FastPass+ can find three … FastPass+ Kiosk Moves to New Location in Animal Kingdom’s Africa
Another Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Disney was Filed Feb. 24
According to Law360, a second patent infringement suit was filed against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts accusing the entertainment enterprise of stealing patented technology for use in its MagicBand products that monitor park attendance and purchases made by guests, amongst other things. Law360 reports that “the sons of the now-deceased inventor of the patent-in-suit allege … Another Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Disney was Filed Feb. 24
Williams Sonoma Debuts Limited Edition ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Le Creuset Cookware
Williams Sonoma, a member of the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. portfolio of brands, in partnership with Le Creuset, is announcing its first collaboration with The Walt Disney Studios. The kitchenware retailer is debuting an exclusive Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Soup Pot by Le Creuset to coincide with the release of the live-action adaptation of the 1991 … Williams Sonoma Debuts Limited Edition ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Le Creuset Cookware
Aerial Photos Show Progress on Toy Story and Star Wars Lands at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
The folks at NearMap have provided us with some really cool satellite imagery of the construction going on at both Toy Story Land and Star Wars Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Getting a clear view of the construction progress is definitely exciting even though we have a while to wait before either Land opens. Toy … Aerial Photos Show Progress on Toy Story and Star Wars Lands at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Personalized Storybook Lets Your Child Be the Star with New PhotoPass Experience
The Walt Disney World Resort is well-known for being the place to make fantasy become reality. Disney PhotoPass Service has introduced a new product that can bring your child’s fairytale to life long after your vacation has finished. The new Personalized Storybook will feature your young princess in their favorite Disney story, told over 24 … Personalized Storybook Lets Your Child Be the Star with New PhotoPass Experience
Bon Voyage Breakfast Debuts at Trattoria al Forno April 2nd – Reservations Now Open!
Recently, we shared information about a brand-new Character Dining experience making its way to Trattorria al Forno on Disney’s BoardWalk. We’re happy to let you know that reservations are now open for dates beginning April 2, and can be made online or by calling (407) WDW-DINE. Breakfast will start off with your choice of a … Bon Voyage Breakfast Debuts at Trattoria al Forno April 2nd – Reservations Now Open!
Prices Have Increased for All Three 2017 Disney Dining Plans
A price increase has taken effect for the 2017 Disney Dining Plans. Take a look at the chart below for details. Quick Service Disney Dining Plan Adult – $48.19 (increase of $1.85 from $46.34) Child – $20.88 (increase of $0.70 from $20.18 Regular Disney Dining Plan Adult – $69.35 (increase of $2.02 from … Prices Have Increased for All Three 2017 Disney Dining Plans
Most of the Eateries at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Closing in May
More changes are coming to Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort, including a reimagining of Centertown that will add even more amenities to the centralized dining and shopping marketplace. Old Port Royale Food Court, Shutters at Old Port Royale, Banana Cabana Pool Bar, and Calypso Trading Post will all be closing for refurbishment beginning in May. There … Most of the Eateries at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Closing in May
Disney Raises Price On Express Transportation
The Express Transportation service that was introduced at the Walt Disney World Resort back in December 2016 has a higher price tag effective today. The new prices are as follows: Single-day ticket: $19 (increase of $4) Valid for date of purchase only Multi-day ticket: $29 (increase of $4) Valid for up to 7 consecutive days beginning … Disney Raises Price On Express Transportation
