AUTHOR: Leah Zanolla
Pixar Party Pin Trading Event planned for August at Walt Disney World
To celebrate 30 years of Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney World is hosting a Pixar Party Pin Trading Event from August 26-27 at World ShowPlace in Epcot. Registration takes place April 28; more details will be announced on the Disney Parks Blog at a later date. Some important details for attendees: Introduced at last year’s … Pixar Party Pin Trading Event planned for August at Walt Disney World
New menu items at Disney Cruise Line’s Palo restaurants
New menu items have been added to the offerings from Palo, the signature adults-only restaurant onboard the Disney cruise ships. The first of these new selections is a dish made for sharing – a whole roasted chicken that marinates in lemon, sea salt, and rosemary for 24 hours and is served with roasted baby vegetables, … New menu items at Disney Cruise Line’s Palo restaurants
Guest cuts seatbelt on Test Track car and exits during ride stoppage?
While unconfirmed, Doctor Disney is reporting that on Sunday, February 21, a guest was able to exit his ride vehicle on Test Track during a recent period of technical difficulties on the attraction. The article says that after a vehicle returned to the unloading zone after a ride stoppage, guests riding in the vehicle told … Guest cuts seatbelt on Test Track car and exits during ride stoppage?
TAM Airlines wraps plane with Disney character design
Walt Disney World is not only decorating their monorails and theme park buses with character wraps, but they’re also wrapping airplanes. TAM, a Brazilian airline, now has a Disney character wrap on one of their Boeing 777-300 planes. This is the first time one of these Disney wraps has been added to a Latin American … TAM Airlines wraps plane with Disney character design
Yuhi Fujinaga is named executive chef of Morimoto Asia at Disney Springs
Morimoto Asia, the Disney Springs restaurant owned by Iron Chef Morimoto, has hired a new executive chef. Yuhi Fujinaga will oversee culinary operations at the restaurant. Chef Fujinaga said, “I met chef Morimoto as a young chef in Hawaii, where I grew up. We bonded quickly over our love of fresh fish, big flavors and … Yuhi Fujinaga is named executive chef of Morimoto Asia at Disney Springs
Orlando Sentinel no longer part of SeaWorld lawsuit
The Orlando Sentinel is no longer part of a lawsuit against themselves, SeaWorld, and several other media outlets in which a Texas woman says a private phone conversation was disseminated against her wishes. As we reported last year, the woman claimed that in 2010, SeaWorld “purchased a video recording of a ‘personal and sensitive’ phone … Orlando Sentinel no longer part of SeaWorld lawsuit
New Balance sponsors running trails at Walt Disney World resorts
New Balance has partnered with Walt Disney World to create a series of running/walking trails around the Resort. More than 16 miles of trails can be found at many of the on-property resorts. العاب قمار حقيقية New Balance is already the official running shoe of runDisney, so these trails fit in nicely with that partnership. … New Balance sponsors running trails at Walt Disney World resorts
Concept art of new Star Wars lands planned for Disney Parks
New details were shared about the Star Wars lands coming to Walt Disney World and Disneyland during ABC’s “Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60” television special on Sunday, February 21. The Disney Parks Blog says, “Guests will be able to step aboard The Millennium Falcon and actually pilot the fastest ship in the galaxy, steering … Concept art of new Star Wars lands planned for Disney Parks
VIBE “Best Beverage Menu” award for Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar
Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar at Disney Springs has only been open since September, but it’s already winning awards. VIBE, a beverage industry forum “showcasing national trends, insights and opportunities,” is honoring the beverages at the new location and naming it the “Best Beverage Menu.” The restaurant is designed around the adventures Jock Lindsey, Indiana Jones’ … VIBE “Best Beverage Menu” award for Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar
New Star Wars stage show and nighttime spectacular coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios
The Disney Parks Blog has announced plans for a new Star Wars stage show, street procession, and nighttime spectacular coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The stage show, “Star Wars: A Galaxy Far, Far Away” will feature Kylo Ren, Chewbacca, Darth Vader and Darth Maul, and will highlight iconic moments from the films. This show will … New Star Wars stage show and nighttime spectacular coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios
