Anyone travelling to Rafiki’s Planet Watch in the next couple of months needs to be aware that the Animal Hospital and Veterinary Treatment Room is expected to be closed until around the middle of June. During the refurbishment, Disney will be adding two new CT scanners as well as doing all of the normal sprucing […]
Continue readingDisney has just released the third in the series of videos that goes behind the scenes on Pandora – The World of Avatar. In this episode, Disney showcases a closer look at the World of Pandora and how Disney Imagineers worked alongside Animal Programs to bring the world to life. You can check out the […]
Continue readingAs Wishes comes closer to finishing forever (May 11th), Disney has announced that they will be streaming the show live on March 23rd for all to enjoy. Disney will be making the stream available for all to watch afterwards if you cant make the live event. Though it is fair to say that you could […]
Continue readingThe Orlando Sentinel has today revealed plans that state that Universal are planning to build a brand new hotel on the 50 acres previously taken up by Wet ‘n’ Wild. Though Universal have yet to formally announce anything, it looks like we will see an additional 4,000 rooms added to Universal Orlando property. You will see […]
Continue readingBusch Gardens Williamsburg has released an on-ride video of its upcoming coaster, InvadR ahead of its April 7th opening date. Check out the video below: InvadR will hit speeds of 48 mph and reaches a maximum height of 74 feet and will keep you entertained for a minute and a half.
Continue readingAccording to a survey conducted by Omnico, 91% of Japanese and Malaysian park guests are looking for ways they can bypass queues entirely. Specifically, they are looking to do this by using a mobile phone app to purchase ‘FastPass’ like passes that come equipped with specific time slots. It would seem that the Disney FastPass […]
Continue readingSatu’li Canteen will be the first ever restaurant to trial Disney’s new mobile ordering service when it opens on May 27th at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Simply called Mobile Order, the new system will allow guests to order and purchase food via a mobile device before getting to the restaurant so that the queue to order food […]
Continue readingJoin us for episode 59 of the Theme Park Trader podcast: This week we are joined by friend of the show Susanna who discusses her first ever trip to the Orlando parks in 2015 and her upcoming second trip later in 2017. She also asks us a number of questions including: Do Dan and I […]
Continue readingTo celebrate the release of Disney’s live action version of Beauty and the Beast, Josh Gad (who plays LeFou as well as Olaf in Frozen) turned up to surprise guests eating dinner at the Be Our Guest restaurant at Magic Kingdom. Check out the video below: Beauty and the Beast is out now at cinemas.
Continue readingWe finally have confirmation on a nighttime show for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, coming first to Universal Studios Japan. The brand new nighttime show will feature projection mapping across the sky and is set to include the feared Azkaban prison guards, the Dementors. Not much more is known about the show just yet […]
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