Despite the huge backlash from many fans, Disney closed Tower of Terror for good earlier this week at Disney’s California Adventure. Work is already underway on the replacement Guardians of the Galaxy attraction and to help build the excitement, Disney has released concept art of the cast member costumes. Cast members at Guardians of the Galaxy […]
Continue readingThere are expected to be over 100,000 people taking part in the events at Walt Disney World this weekend as part of the Marathon Weekend. In anticipation of the increase in people at the resort, Disney has made adjustments to two of the parks opening hours. Disney’s Hollywood Studios will now close an hour later […]
Continue readingCharacters in Flight at Disney Springs is due to go down for a short refurbishment from January 9th – January 14th due the balloon itself requiring a replacement. Don’t panic too much, any aerial tethered balloon like the one used for Characters in Flight needs replacing every few years in order to stop any issues […]
Continue readingIt looks like Disneyland Paris are giving Lord of the Sith, Darth Vader, permanent residence. Disney had this to say in their official announcement: Good news! Disneyland Paris guests will finally get the chance to meet the formidable Darth Vader every day. Head to the new dedicated area near the Star Tours: The Adventures Continue […]
Continue readingThe Main Street Electrical Parade is returning home to the Disneyland Resort on January 20th and to help build the excitement Disney has released this incredible ad: I watched the video several times and I am sure I still haven’t spotted all of the nods to old attractions in it. It is clear that this […]
Continue readingWe are only a few days into 2017 and already we have our first major attraction announcement. Today SeaWorld announced a brand new coaster for 2018, the Electric Eel. You can watch the very first preview below: Launching in 2018 to #SeaWorld San Diego… Electric Eel roller coaster! Get ready for astounding loops, high-energy twists […]
Continue readingDisney and Joffrey’s coffee just announced another reason to be an Annual Passholder at Walt Disney World… more discounts! As of right now you can get a 20% discount on your coffee (or any beverage for that matter) alongside any food option at any of the kiosks. Naturally, alcoholic beverages are excluded from this offer. […]
Continue readingJoin us for the 47th episode of the Theme Park Trader podcast. We begin the podcast by saying goodbye to friend of the show Alan (@NORMNB8S) who sadly passed away over the Christmas break. Please if you can, donate to the GoFundMe here. This weeks news discussed includes: Behind the Scenes at Pandora: World of Avatar […]
Continue readingTo celebrate the start of 2017, the folks over at the Disney Parks Blog released a short video featuring 10 new items that are coming to the various Disney parks in 2017. Before you watch the video, I should warn you, the level of cheese is extremely high. Although, I think we can all agree […]
Continue readingGuests at Knott’s Berry Farm theme park in California got a little more than they bargained for yesterday when emergency services had to be called out to rescue 21 people from an attraction. The Sky Cabin ride broke down at around 2pm local time, leaving 20 guests and one ride operator trapped at around 100 feet […]
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