We are so excited that Walt Disney World has announced additional Extra Magic Hours for Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It is now official that there will be Extra Magic Hours every night through August 19th. With the popularity of the opening of Pandora – The World of Avatar the attractions have held consistently long lines and maintained a high level of ...
Read More »Walt Disney World Announced Shorts to Be Added at Disney & Pixar Short Film Festival
Disney has finally announced the two new shorts that will be added to the Disney & Pixar Short Film Festival at the Imagination! pavilion in Epcot’s Future World located within Walt Disney World. The attraction closed for refurbishment and replacing two of the three existing shorts is part of the refurbishment. We previously reported that “La Luna” and “For the ...
Read More »Walt Disney World Adds FuelRod Locations to Select Resorts
Disney has been adding FuelRod kiosks around Walt Disney World within the parks and Disney Springs. The FuelRod devices are portable batteries that can charge mobile and other electronic devices. The portable batteries can be swapped out as needed at the locations so that guest always have fresh power. This is such a huge help to guests all over the ...
Read More »Walt Disney World Scraps Mobile Stage for Star Wars Galaxy Far Far Away Show
We recently reported that the Star Wars Galaxy Far Far Way show at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World was temporarily closing and stage removed from the area. Disney planned to create a mobile stage that would allow them to remove the stage in the evenings to make more room for guests to view the evening fireworks show with ...
Read More »8 Totally Cool Things About Pirates Of The Caribbean At Walt Disney World
8. Years in the Making For years before the ride was constructed, there had been plans for a pirate-themed attraction in Disney World. Initially, it was planned as a wax museum, but later it was decided to use audio-animatronics to tell a pirate tale. Pirates of the Caribbean has the honor of being the last attraction that Walt Disney oversaw ...
Read More »10 Essential Experiences You Must Have At Epcot
Epcot is a huge park, which is almost like two parks in one. There’s the World Showcase on one side, and Future World on the other. The diversity and size of this park makes it difficult to narrow down what the essential Epcot experiences are, but we’ve tried! Here are 10 essential experiences you must have at Epcot. 10. Voices ...
Read More »Drinking Around Epcot’s World Showcase 101
Drinking around Epcot’s World Showcase, better known as Drinking Around the World, is a popular activity for adults at Walt Disney World. However, it’s an activity that should not be taken lightly. The goal is to have a drink in each pavilion around World Showcase. If accomplished, that’s eleven alcoholic drinks. That’s a lot of drinks, and not for the ...
Read More »Flame Tree Barbecue to Offer Mobile Ordering at Walt Disney World
We have learned that Flame Tree Barbecue will be the next restaurant to be added to the recently released Mobile Ordering service at Walt Disney World. This makes Flame Tree Barbecue as the third restaurant to be fully onboarded into the system. Mobile Ordering begins on June 20th at the location. This will allow guests to pre-order and pay for ...
Read More »Walt Disney World Evacuates Monorail Blue After Large Piece Falls Off
This is an important alert for all guests that are currently staying at Walt Disney World. The monorail system is currently completely shut down with no service on any of the monorail lines. Monorail Blue was running as normal and then had to be evacuated after pieces started to fall from the monorail. The pieces fell as the monorail was ...
Read More »Intelligent Robots May Be in the Future for Walt Disney World
Disney has been partnering with Hanson Robotics to collaborate on artificial intelligence for Disney character robots. Dr. David Hanson, CEO of Hanson Robotics gave an update on the the partnership when speaking at a tech conference in London, TechXLR8. The work has been to create robots that can mimic human expressions and interactions in a manner in which they can ...
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