Walt Disney World News

Walt Disney World released their 2016 packages today, which include a hotel stay, tickets and the option to add the Disney Dining Plan. A few changes have been made to the packages’ “magical extras.” Guests booking a package will now get four vouchers to play miniature golf instead of just two. A new offering of … Walt Disney World makes several changes with 2016 package announcement

Walt Disney World announced back in February that their Speedway race track would be closing permanently for “transportation improvements.” After much speculation about what this meant, paperwork has finally been filed stating that the land would be used to expand the Magic Kingdom parking lot. The Walt Disney World Speedway is currently home to the … Magic Kingdom parking lot to be expanded over site of Walt Disney World Speedway

Changes will be taking place with the popular Disney Dining Plans. We haven’t seen a full official announcement yet, but the details we’re seeing are as follows: Beginning May 31, guests will be able to exchange some of their table-service credits and quick-service credits for snack items. This could come in handy at the end … Changes taking place to the Disney Dining Plans

The Reedy Creek Improvement District voted recently to accept a 15-year agreement with Duke Energy to build a solar power facility near Epcot, on 20 acres near World Drive and Epcot Center Drive.  Duke will lease the land and Disney will buy the power. Construction on the power plant, with 48,000 solar panels in the … Solar farm being built at Walt Disney World

Sunday afternoon, paramedics responded to Walt Disney World’s Typhoon Lagoon, where a woman in her mid-40s had reportedly nearly drowned. The woman was transported to Florida Hospital Celebration Health and was in stable condition when she arrived. No other information about the woman was available. Source: Orlando Sentinel