Disneyland has been actively seeking to expand their property over the the last few years. The resort, surrounded by Anaheim, has been pressing the local governments to allow them to expand across underdeveloped regions of the Disney property. The latest revelation is the reveal of potential expansion of the Disneyland Resort by means of Disney’s…
Due to prevailing conditions and travel restrictions across Europe, Disneyland Paris announced that they are unable to reopen on April 2, as initially planned. Disney is optimistic that they will be able to re-open the park soon, and will share updates when possible. If guests have booked a trip to the resort, they will have flexibility to modify the…
California theme parks and sports stadiums will be permitted to welcome back visitors far sooner than expected under new guidance. Today, Governor Newsom has set forth a guideline for the reopening of California amusement parks according to his administration’s “Blueprint Refresh”. The move would allow parks such as Disneyland, Disney’s California Adventure, Knott’s Berry Farm,…
It’s time to experience some of the sights, sounds and flavors of the Disneyland Resort with A Touch of Disney, a new, limited-capacity ticketed experience that begins March 18 at Disney California Adventure park. A Touch of Disney offers some of the world-famous food and beverages from around the resort, plus a chance to see Disney characters, shop for the latest…
Disney constantly strives for and is dedicated to enhancing classic attractions in a manner that elevates the experience for all guests. Today, the company announced that the famed Jungle Cruise attraction will be getting a major refurbishment, including an overhaul of the storyline at both Disneyland California and Walt Disney World Florida. The ride has long faced…
In response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, many amusement parks have been unable to open — while other parks have opened with limited capacity and precautions in place. This week, a few parks have reopened their gates, not to host guests, but rather operate as a super vaccination site. A super vaccination site is a location…
This morning, Josh D’Amaro Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, presented a keynote session for the IAAPA virtual Expo giving us a sneak peek of the new “Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind” attraction coming to Epcot. Here’s a first glimpse inside the massive 12 story building with the lights on and no projection screens…
The Covid-19 pandemic has had many amusement park fans longing for the day they can return to the parks. While some parks have reopened, some have not. At the onset of the pandemic, many videos of people recreating famous rides at home went viral across the web. One Disney fan decided to create the Matterhorn…
Although Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party has been canceled, the Disney Magic won’t stop! Walt Disney World is making sure guests “fall” in love with Magic Kingdom all over again. From Sept. 15 to Oct. 31 Magic Kingdom is blanketing Main Street, U.S.A. in fall décor and offering a plethora of seasonal Halloween fun and SPOOKY…
Just weeks after reopening, Hong Kong Disneyland will close once again. The park was reopened to the public on June 18, but on Monday the park announced it would close for a second time on July 15th, due to concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. Ayaka McGill/AFP/Getty Images “As required by the government and health authorities…
Splash Mountain — one of Disney’s most popular rides since its creation in 1989, is being “completely re-imagined”. The log flume ride, based on the controversial 1946 film “Song of the South” — isn’t going anywhere as Imagineers have been hard at work for well over a year to completely re-imagine Splash Mountain at both…
Disneyland Resort’s anticipated July 17 reopening has been delayed, and will not re-open on the parks 65th birthday. The announcement comes as the company moves forward with plans to reopen the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida — despite concerns that it could exacerbate the spread of the coronavirus. While government approval was given to the…