The newest Disney Limited Time Magic was announced on Friday, Aug. 9, 2013, and it is all about “The American Idol Experience Juniors Edition.” It’s going to begin on Aug. 12 and run through Aug. 18, 2013, and it will allow guests ages 6 to 13 to compete with songs they know. For one week […]
New Disney Limited Time Magic: ‘The American Idol Experience Junior Edition’
August 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Disney’s Animal Kingdom has new opening procedures; New living jungle character named Bamboo premiering
August 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Lot of news coming out this morning about Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Out in California, the D23 Expo is teasing some info on Avatar Land, but back here in Florida, there is news on a new living character coming and changes to the morning routine at the park. There appears to be a new operating procedure […]
D23 Expo shows early details of what is coming for Avatar Land
August 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
D23 Expo announced a lot at the media preview on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, but then again…they didn’t actually announce anything. There were a lot of teases including stuff for Star Wars Land and finally some news on Avatar Land. At the Walt Disney Parks & Resorts pavilion, Imagineers teased a lot of info for […]
D23 Expo: Star Wars Land / attractions teased for Disney Parks
August 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The D23 Expo out in Anaheim, California, officially got underway on Thursday night, and sadly, Doctor Disney couldn’t be there this year. But…that doesn’t mean I can’t bring you the best coverage imaginable. It all began on Thursday evening with the media preview, and one of the things teased was a lot dealing with “Star […]
Monorail Yellow breaks down from Epcot to Magic Kingdom (Pics): Guests not evacuated, Monorail towed
August 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Monorail Yellow broke down on the evening of Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, as it was going from Epcot over to Magic Kingdom. The breakdown happened around 5:45 p.m. and guests were said to have been stuck on it for around three hours. It appears as if the electrical system had shut down and the Disney […]
First look at merchandise for 2013 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival
August 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Disney Parks Blog has given us our first look at some of the merchandise for the 2013 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival, and it looks quite good. The pins, especially the one with Figment, will definitely be coming home with me this fall. The chef bobblehead standing on top of Spaceship Earth is […]
Doctor Disney Remembers: The world’s largest Hidden Mickey
August 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
For those that love looking for Hidden Mickeys, well, they always have an even greater time at Walt Disney World because they’ve got an extra something special to search for. Over the years, through refurbishments and ride changes, some Hidden Mickeys have been altered, moved, or completely lost entirely. That includes the world’s largest Hidden […]
Video shows details of how MyMagic+ and MagicBands are truly going to work
August 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Well, we all know it has and is being tested and soon it’s all going to be live for all guests. The DIS posted a new video showcasing the use of MyMagic+ and MagicBands, and just how they’re going to be used. Have to admit that the FASTPass+ system is pretty cool, but this is […]
Disney Rides of Change: Kitchen Kabaret to Food Rocks to Soarin’
August 5, 2013 by 3 Comments
The first edition of “Disney Rides of Change” saw a look at how If You Had Wings came all the way through a number of refurbishments to become the current Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin. Well, it’s time to look at what came before another popular attraction and this time it’s at Epcot. So, let’s […]
Neil Patrick Harris added to celebrity narrator line-up for Epcot’s Candlelight Processional 2013
August 5, 2013 by Leave a Comment
There were two open spots left on the list for the 2013 Candlelight Processional at Epcot, and now one of them has been filled. Actor Neil Patrick Harris will take over the Dec. 2-3 2013, slot to kick things off. For those still aren’t sure what is going on, here is a full explanation of Epcot’s Candlelight Processional. […]