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BREAKING: Free Disney Dining Plan Announced for 2017
The much anticipated free Disney Dining Plan has been announced for 2017! Guests visiting August 21-September 30, November 14-20, November 25-27, and December 8-23, 2017 can get a free dining plan when they purchase a non-discounted Walt Disney World Resort hotel and ticket package. Guests looking to take advantage of this limited time offer must … BREAKING: Free Disney Dining Plan Announced for 2017
Disney Quarterly Report: Guest Collapses on Big Thunder Mountain, Dies in Hospital
A 54-year-old man with a pre-existing condition passed away in the hospital after collapsing on the Magic Kingdom attraction Big Thunder Mountain, says Disney’s quarterly report. The report, covering January through March of 2017, lists eleven incidents at Disney World and four at Universal Orlando. Only incidents or illnesses resulting in a hospital stay of … Disney Quarterly Report: Guest Collapses on Big Thunder Mountain, Dies in Hospital
Merchandise Released for this Weekend’s Star Wars Half Marathon
The Star Wars Half Marathon-The Dark Side weekend began today at the Walt Disney World Resort and as with any good Disney event, runDisney has released some commemorative merchandise for the occasion. Special merchandise for the weekend includes favorites like shirts, hats, magnets, ornaments, and pins made to look like race medals. Some of this … Merchandise Released for this Weekend’s Star Wars Half Marathon
Two Day Period with No Bus Transportation to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
The Walt Disney World resorts will not be running any buses to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex from April 23-24. Guests traveling to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex will be offered a taxi voucher. Normal transportation to and from the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex will resume on April 25.
Party for the Planet Presented by Disneynature April 21-23 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
This weekend at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Disneynature is holding a Party for the Planet. From April 21-23 there will be additional experiences available in the park to celebrate the planet. Here are some of the “two dozen special” experiences that will be included in the event: In the Oasis, guests can raise awareness of Disney … Party for the Planet Presented by Disneynature April 21-23 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Disney Fans Receive Survey Describing Potential ‘Star Wars’-Themed Hotel
According to WFTV 9, a survey has recently been sent out asking if fans would be interested in a potential Star Wars-themed hotel. The survey (from third party company Swagbucks, not Disney) asks if fans would be interested in spending two nights in a completely immersive Star Wars experience. The survey also shows artist renderings of a … Disney Fans Receive Survey Describing Potential ‘Star Wars’-Themed Hotel
Walt Disney World Trip Report 2071 – Virtual Magic Kingdom
In a recent DIS article, “Bob Iger Says Disney Reality Can Be Augmented, Never Virtual“, when Mr. Iger said “never” it reminded me of an alleged statement Bill Gates said at a computer trade show in 1981. Bill Gates supposedly uttered this statement, in defense of the just-introduced IBM PC’s 640KB usable RAM limit: “640K … Walt Disney World Trip Report 2071 – Virtual Magic Kingdom
Frozen Summer Games Returning to Blizzard Beach
Walt Disney World has announced that last year’s popular event, Frozen Summer Games, will be returning to Blizzard Beach! During their visit to the water park, guests can choose Team Olaf or Team Kristoff and take part in several Frozen-themed activities, including the Ice Pail Relays, Snowball Toss or Ski Pole Limbo. There will be … Frozen Summer Games Returning to Blizzard Beach
New Details for Star Wars Land Released at Star Wars Celebration
Lucasfilm and Walt Disney Imagineering had some exciting new information for the upcoming expansion to the Disneyland Park and Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Star Wars Celebration in Orlando. The Star Wars and Disney Parks: A Galaxy in the Making panel had some much anticipated details on the new land! Below is a video shown at the … New Details for Star Wars Land Released at Star Wars Celebration
Tree of Life Awakenings to be Expanded at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
The awakenings at the Tree of Life have become very popular for guests visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom to see as they’re walking around the theme park at night. To give guests more of an opportunity to enjoy the Tree of Life awakenings, the stories told on the Tree with color and light will soon be … Tree of Life Awakenings to be Expanded at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
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