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DisneyQuest to Remain Open into 2017

Posted on November 13, 2016 by Ryan
DisneyQuest to Remain Open into 2017

Earlier in the year I reported that DisneyQuest was confirmed to close in 2016 in favour of a new NBA Experience. It would seem that Disney has (for now), changed their minds with confirmation that DisneyQuest will now remain open into 2017. As of right now, there has been no update as to the progress […]

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Interview With Dubai Parks and Resorts CEO Raed Al Nuaimi

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Ryan
Interview With Dubai Parks and Resorts CEO Raed Al Nuaimi

Last month Dubai saw the opening of new theme parks (including LEGOLAND Dubai) that consists of over 100 attractions. I was fortunate enough to be in contact with CEO of DXB Entertainments (Dubai Parks and Resorts), Raed Al Nuaimi who was kind enough to answer a few of my questions on this huge project. Theme Park […]

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Toy Story Land Coming to Shanghai Disneyland!

Posted on November 10, 2016 by Ryan
Toy Story Land Coming to Shanghai Disneyland!

In a surprising announcement, yesterday Bob Iger (CEO of Disney), Bob Chapek (chairmen of Disney Parks) and Fan Xiping (Chairman of Shanghai Shendi Group) announced breaking ground on Toy Story Land for Shanghai Disneyland! Due to open in 2018, Toy Story Land will feature three attractions (to be revealed) and various character meet and greets! […]

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Donald Trump is Coming to Hall of Presidents

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Ryan
Donald Trump is Coming to Hall of Presidents

Whether you like it or not (not in our case), Donald Trump has now been confirmed as the next President of the United States of America. This means one fairly huge thing for the Hall of Presidents attraction at Walt Disney World, Donald Trump will be added to the attraction next year. As it stands […]

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Watch the New Once Upon a Time Castle Show at the Magic Kingdom

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Ryan
Watch the New Once Upon a Time Castle Show at the Magic Kingdom

With the brand new castle projection show debuting just a few days ago, I thought it would be great to share one of the fantastic videos that had already been taken of the new Once Upon a Time show: Although the new show is much of the same in some respects, it is great to […]

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Disney to Use Drones in New Holiday Show at Disney Springs

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Ryan
Disney to Use Drones in New Holiday Show at Disney Springs

Its official, Disney Springs will be the first location at Walt Disney World to make the use of drones in a show. Announced today, a holiday show is coming very soon to the waterfront of Disney Springs. This follows recent news that the FAA granted Disney the rights to fly drones over the property and […]

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Universal Orlando to Open Sixth Hotel in 2018!

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Ryan
Universal Orlando to Open Sixth Hotel in 2018!

It would seem that the Universal (Hogwarts express) train is showing no signs of stopping with another hotel announced today by Universal Orlando! Aventura Hotel will be opening at the resort in 2018 and is set to be the sixth hotel on property. You can see the very first piece of concept art for the […]

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Doctor Strange now appearing at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Dan
Doctor Strange now appearing at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The meet and greet with Marvel’s Doctor Strange has officially opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The new character experience allows guests to meet the doctor, as well as take part in a a special magic show where young guests are picked from the audience to train in the mystic arts. The great team at Inside The […]

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TapuTapu Your Way Past Lines at Universal’s Volcano Bay

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Ryan
TapuTapu Your Way Past Lines at Universal’s Volcano Bay

Today Universal Orlando has come out with their answer to Disney’s MagicBands, TapuTapu. In order to give guests the most relaxing time possible at Volcano Bay, Universal has had to change the way that waiting in line works, hence the introduction of TapuTapu. What is TapuTapu? TapuTapu is a wearable that will essentially queue virtually […]

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Warm Butterbeer is Coming – This is not a Drill!

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Ryan
Warm Butterbeer is Coming – This is not a Drill!

Universal has just announced that at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood, Butterbeer is about to receive a wintery touch. You can now pick-up a hot butterbeer at both the Three Broomsticks and Hog’s Head Pub for a limited time only!

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