Disney has made an announcement that a new service, called MaxPass, will launch later this year. This new add-on will let guests have unlimited downloads of their PhotoPass images as well as that ability to book FastPass via mobile. This will be available on the Disneyland App. The introductory price for this service is $10 per day for the FastPass ...
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Joffrey’s Kiosks at Walt Disney World to Serve Special Items for Epcot’s International Festival of the Arts
The various Joffrey’s kiosks around Epcot at Walt Disney World will have new, themed beverages during the event for the new event, International Festival of the Arts. These drinks are were created just for the festival and aren’t expected to remain after the festival ends, but depending on popularity you never know what might happen. Here is a look at ...
Read More »Walt Disney World to Remove Kermit the Frog Hot Air Balloon From Disney’s Hollywood Studios
It appears that the Kermit the Frog hot air balloon high above MuppetVision 3D in the Muppet Courtyard area of Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be removed. This has become an icon and familiar sight for the area, but must be removed. This removal is part of the theming being done in preparation for Star Wars land and Toy Story land. ...
Read More »ABC’s The View is Coming to Walt Disney World
ABC’s The View is celebrating 20 seasons, and will be broadcasting from Disney’s Animal Kingdom as part of the celebration. The hosts of The View will be there from March 6th – March 10th with the show airing from 11AM – 12PM ET each day right in front of the Tree of Life. Guests can be a part of the ...
Read More »Atlanta Braves Spring Training Packages Available at Walt Disney World
Spring training for Atlanta Braves will be from February 25th – March 29th, with games and practices at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports. There are packages now available for purchase that include resort stays, games tickets and souvenirs. The tickets for the packages are located in section 114, behind home plate. There is even a Field Experience add-on that will allow ...
Read More »New Animal Encounters at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom
New animal experiences are in testing phases at Disney’s Animal Kingdom with the support of Natural Encounters, Inc. Guests are being told that they may see various animals moving freely throughout the various locations in the park. The testing is currently happening in Discovery Island, Africa and Dinoland, USA. The animals are being monitored and observed very closely to determine ...
Read More »2017 Walt Disney World Half Marathon is Officially Cancelled Due to Weather and Lightning
Unfortunately, Disney has officially announced that all runDisney events on Saturday, January 7th will be cancelled. The cancellations was made due to expected inclement weather and the increased likelihood of lightning on the race course. The news of the cancellation has been made on the runDisney website as well as the addition of signs to all of the Walt Disney ...
Read More »Cover Story and The Darkroom Set to Close for Refurbishment at Walt Disney World
Two shopping locations right at the front of Disney’s Hollywood Studios are expected to close for a long refurbishment. They are currently scheduled to be closed from January 9th – March 23rd, and reopen to guests on March 24th. The Darkroom is a shopping location for MagicBands and accessories, along with camera gear. Cover Story is a shopping location where ...
Read More »Magic Band 2.0 Now Available for Walt Disney World Resort Guests
We previously reported that Disney has launched the new MagicBand 2.0. It was first distributed to D23 members and Annual Passholders, but we have received confirmation that the new MagicBand 2.0 is now being shipped to resort guests for their upcoming vacations. You still customize your Magic Bands through your My Disney Experience account like always, and the new Magic ...
Read More »Orlando International Airport Increasing Surveillance After Fort Lauderdale Shooting
Guests that are planning to visit Walt Disney World and fly in through Orlando International airport maybe feeling a little bit apprehensive after the tragic shooting that occurred further south in Fort Lauderdale, FL early today, January 6th, 2017. The shooting has left 5 dead with more injured. The shooter has been apprehended, but no motive for this attack or ...
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