Doctor Disney knows that there are probably some Disney Marathon runners around here, and they will be glad to know what is in store for them this year. The reveal of the 20th Anniversary Walt Disney World Marathon Medal has now happened and it’s awesome. Click the image to the right for a bigger look. […]
Video: Imagineers show how they add character to Belle’s Village in New Fantasyland
August 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Disney Parks Blog continues to whet the appetites of all those looking forward to the New Fantasyland opening at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, which is set for December 6, 2012. Today, there is a new “All in the Details” video showing how Walt Disney Imagineers add character to Belle’s Village. It’s great to […]
Magic Kingdom’s ‘The Magic, The Memories and You!’ closing in September to turn into all-new show
August 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
One of the most popular and well-loved shows in Walt Disney World is getting a change. “The Magic, The Memories and You!” is shutting down on September 3, 2012 and will be reworked to make way for a brand new show. The new show is expected to debut sometime before the holidays 2012. It will […]
Huge makeover coming to Epcot’s France Pavilion: To open in mid-December
August 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
While it may not happen until after the 2012 Epcot Food & Wine Festival, it’s still going to bring a lot of excitement. The France Pavilion in World Showcase will be getting a huge makeover before being completed in mid-December. The good thing though, is that its still open. Les Chefs de France and the […]
The Yankee Trader in Disney World’s Magic Kingdom under serious construction – Pics
August 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Yankee Trade merchandise location in Liberty Square and located right outside The Haunted Mansion in Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is under serious construction. Giant refurbishment walls have been placed all along the outside of the building on the side facing the Rivers of America. A sign on the walls states, “The Yankee Trader is […]
Opening date of Disney World’s New Fantasyland set for December 6
August 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
After so much waiting and tons of hints, the Disney Parks Blog has now announced that the New Fantasyland will have it’s grand opening on December 6, 2012. The attractions opening will be: Under the Sea ~ Journey of The Little Mermaid Be Our Guest Restaurant Enchanted Tales with Belle Ariel’s Grotto Gaston’s Tavern Bonjour! […]
D-Tech Me to offer Disney Princess Figurines for Limited Time at Disney World
August 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
So, remember the 3-D statues/figures you could buy of yourself at the Carbon-Freezing Chamber for Star Wars Weekends? Well, the Walt Disney World Resort is now offering up that same type of technology but for the Disney Princesses as of August 26, 2012. D-Tech Me is going to start a new interactive experience at the […]
Haunted Mansion at the Magic Kingdom installs RFID FASTPass system
August 7, 2012 by 2 Comments
More changes are coming to the Haunted Mansion soon as many may have noticed a couple new additions near the very front entrance of the attraction. The setup for the RFID FASTPass readers are in place now, but have been covered with green tarps ever since being put in place. A Cast Member at the […]
Pirates of the Caribbean closing for one-day refurbishment in October
August 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Pirates of the Caribbean in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World will be closing for a one-day refurbishment on October 9, 2012. This coincides with rumors of Next Generation updates being put into the queue line. If you’ve been on POTC at all over the past couple months, then you have noticed the work […]
Disney Dining Plan price increase and updates for 2013
August 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Much like the tickets at Walt Disney World, there is going to be a price increase for the Disney Dining Plan (DDP). This is nothing new, but there are some updates below as well. Check out all the prices and new thingsw so that you can plan your 2013 trip perfectly. According to 2012 DDPs, […]