Every year, both Walt Disney World water parks undergo winter refurbishments to keep them in great working order and clean them up from top to bottom. Well, the dates for the next set of refurbishments are now set and in place so make sure to plan your trips accordingly. Typhoon Lagoon will be closing as […]
Winter Refurbishment Dates Set For Both Disney World Water Parks
More Parking, Driving Changes Coming To Downtown Disney Area
With the Disney Springs construction continuing for quite some time, that means a lot of changes happening in the Downtown Disney area. That being said, there are some new changes in speed limits, roadways, parking, and entrances to Downtown Disney. There are now speed restrictions in effect for Buena Vista Drive, the street which runs […]
Global Theme Park Attendance for 2013 Released: Magic Kingdom Tops List Again
The official theme park attendance numbers for the year of 2013 have been released by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) and AECOM as of June 3, 2014. With that being said, the Magic Kingdom has ruled all once again and sits atop the leader board. Please let it be known that Disney does not, and […]
Changes to Disney Bus Transportation Coming: Typhoon Lagoon, Downtown Disney
For those that are planning on taking advantage of Disney bus transportation for an upcoming trip, there are some changes you need to be aware of. These changes to the Disney bus system will require you to make some changes to plans and getting around…especially at Downtown Disney and Typhoon Lagoon. First, the Downtown Disney […]
Cold weather causes reduced operating hours, closures of Typhoon Lagoon, attractions, pools
The cold weather around the country isn’t just in the north. Orlando and the Walt Disney World area have been experiencing some really cold temperatures lately as well. Those cold temps have called for the closures and reduced hours of a number of things around Disney. ~ Typhoon Lagoon is going to be closed today […]
Tales of a Former Cast Member: Lost treasure at Typhoon Lagoon
So far, my “Tales of a Former Cast Member” columns have been funny or strange and even somewhat familiar for some people. This week’s is a bit different though as it is probably one of my favorite tales during my time working at Walt Disney World, and it is a heart-warming one at that. My […]
Disney Limited Time Magic: Teen Beach Movie Party at Typhoon Lagoon
Disney announced their newest edition of Limited Time Magic on Friday, June 21, 2013, and it is going to be a good time in the sand. The “Teen Beach Movie Party” will be held on an extended basis from June 21 – Sept. 1, 2013. This summer, don’t stick your head in the sand—instead, hit […]