There has been a lot of discussion going on lately about MagicBands, FASTPass+, and all of the other new technology coming to Walt Disney World. Now, it has been confirmed by Disney as to when FASTPass+ reservations can be made. Many thought it to be 60 days in advance, but Disney has confirmed that guests […]
Confirmation on when guests can schedule their Disney FASTPass+ reservations
August 22, 2013 by 3 Comments
Doctor Disney Explains: The FASTPass+ System – Part One
August 20, 2013 by 6 Comments
A lot of people are getting confused with all the new things that have been happening at Walt Disney World and that will be arriving over the course of the next few months. That includes the Magic Bands and especially the new FASTPass+ system, and that is why Doctor Disney is here to explain. Just […]
Important things to know and remember about Disney’s Magic Bands
August 19, 2013 by 16 Comments
The Disney Magic Bands are starting to roll out to more Walt Disney World Resorts, and that means even more guests are using them or will be soon. With that being said, not every single thing is known about them yet and they are still technically in the “testing phase.” They are fully live at […]
One person dead in crash near Epcot involving Disney’s Magical Express
August 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Sad news out of the Walt Disney World area on the afternoon of Friday, Aug. 16, 2013, as at least one person is dead after a crash involving a Disney’s Magical Express bus and another vehicle near Epcot. The Florida Highway Patrol has said the other car was about to become disabled when it was […]
New Beauty and the Beast merchandise coming to Disney Parks
August 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Even more new merchandise is coming the way of the Disney Parks, and it is very well-read. The Disney Parks Blog revealed that “Beauty and the Beast” merchandise will be making its way into Walt Disney World and Disneyland over the next few weeks. One of the coolest pieces in this new merchandise is the […]
Doctor Disney Explains: The tale of the Hatbox Ghost from The Haunted Mansion
August 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
In July of last year, I did a “Doctor Disney Explains” article that detailed the Hitchhiking Ghosts trio, and who they really are. This year’s D23 Expo brought about an Audio-Animatronic of one of the most iconic ghosts ever from The Haunted Mansion in the Hatbox Ghost. Well, Doctor Disney feels it is time to […]
Florida sinkhole swallows condos near Disney World area
August 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Scary news out of the Walt Disney World area as a 60-foot-wide sinkhole opened up on the evening of Sunday, Aug. 12, 2013, and it left a lot of vacationers without a place to go. The sinkhole forced guests out of the Summer Bay Resort – about 10 minutes from Walt Disney World – as […]
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 […]
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 […]