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Memory Maker Replaces PhotoPass+

Memory Maker Replaces PhotoPass+ Starting today the MyMagic+ program at Walt Disney World will include the PhotoPass+ system. “Memory Maker” will combine photos taken by a PhotoPass photographer, attraction photos and any of your own photos linked to your My Disney Experience account. Photos will be available the day they were taken and can be accessed for 45 days. Photos ...

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New Details and Concept Art for Brand New Epcot Restaurant

New Details and Concept Art for Brand New Epcot Restaurant Here in an update about the new restaurant coming soon to Epcot’s Morocco Pavilion. From the Official Disney Parks Blog: Spice Road Table is coming soon to Epcot, offering a variety of Moroccan small plates and specialty drinks. Regional flavors from the Mediterranean are highlighted, along with a scenic view ...

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My Magic+ Rollout Delayed

My Magic Plus Rollout Delayed (reported by the Orlando Sentinel) It looks like it will be at least several more months before Walt Disney World rolls out its MyMagic+ billion-dollar plan to get visitors planning more of their trips in advance, the Orlando Sentinel reports. The entertainment giant hoped to fully roll out MyMagic+ before the end of the year, ...

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New Epcot Fastpass+ Test Groupings Released

New Epcot Fastpass+ Test Groupings Released Disney’s Epcot Park in the Orlando area will be testing a “grouping” strategy where fastpass+ experiences will be selected from two groups. Guests can make selections from two groups of attractions. The groups are currently setup as follows: Group 1 (Only One selection can be made) IllumiNations Maelstrom Character Spot Soarin’ Test Track Group ...

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Major Changes to Fastpass+ Being Tested Next Week

Major Changes to Fastpass+ Being Tested Next Week Disney’s Hollywood Studios in the Orlando area will be testing a “grouping” strategy where fastpass+ experiences will be selected from two groups. Guests can make selections from two groups of attractions. The groups are currently setup as follows:  Group 1 (Only one selection can be made) Toy Story Mania Rock ‘n’ RollerCoaster ...

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Marketplace Co Op Coming to Downtown Disney Marketplace in Early 2014

Marketplace Co Op Coming to Downtown Disney Marketplace in Early 2014 Reported by the Disney Parks Blog: I’m excited to share that a new merchandise location is coming to Downtown Disney Marketplace in spring 2014. The Merchandise Co Op will occupy the space that is currently Team Mickey located next to TrenD. The shop with shops within it will showcase ...

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Ex-Disneyland Employee Sentenced in Bomb Case

Ex-Disneyland Employee Sentenced in Bomb Case A former Disneyland employee who prosecutors say set off two dry-ice explosions inside the theme park was sentenced Monday to three years probation, 36 days in jail and 100 hours of community service. As part of a plea deal, 23-year-old Christian Isaiah Barnes pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count of possession of a destructrive ...

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Disney Dining News: Epcot’s Club Cool Launches Brand New Flavors

Disney Dining News: Epcot’s Club Cool Launches Brand New Flavors All new flavors at Club Cool starting tomorrow.  Well almost all.  The one remaining flavor will be Beverly.  Here is a list of the new offerings: Fanta Pineapple With more than 90 distinct flavors available in more than 180 countries, Fanta made its European debut in the 1940s and was ...

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Disney Dining News: Patio Bar at Brown Derby Restaurant to Open

Disney Dining News: Patio Bar at Brown Derby Restaurant to Open The  “Hollywood Brown Derby Lounge” will open on the patio in front of The Hollywood Brown Derby Restaurant on October 30th, 2013.  The Brown Derby is located in Hollywood Studios theme park in Florida. Reservations will not be available and seating will be on a first come, first served ...

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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party goes Prime Time

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party goes Prime Time WDWmagic.com is reporting that starting December 21st,  Holiday Wishes, Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade, and Celebrate the Season will all play during regular park hours for all guests. The popular blog, which has been covering Disney Parks since 1996, writes that there will be two parade performances at 12:30pm and 3:30pm, ...

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