There is new merchandise coming to the Disney Parks this fall, and it is the type of merchandise that Doctor Disney will buy all of it…immediately…all of it. Come August, Haunted Mansion is celebrating its 45th anniversary at Disneyland, and there will be ways for you to show your love and appreciation. As you may […]
Ask Doctor Disney Week Three: MagicBands, MyMagic+, and FASTPass+
There is a lot going on lately with the world of MagicBands, MyMagic+, and FASTPass+, and with that…there are a lot of questions to be asked. The great readers for the site and over on the Doctor Disney Facebook Page have plenty of questions and they’ve asked them of me so I’m going to answer […]
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 […]
James Cameron Speaks on Avatar Land and Possible Name For New Land at Animal Kingdom
We’ve all been calling it “Avatar Land” since word came out that James Cameron had made a huge deal with Disney. Now, there is something else to call the newest section of Disney’s Animal Kingdom that was formerly known as Avatar Land, and that is “Pandora.” James Cameron recently spoke on Avatar Land in a […]
Two ‘Cars’-Themed Vehicles Debuting at Richard Petty Driving Experience Soon
The Richard Petty Driving Experience at Walt Disney World is one that has thrilled adults for quite some time now, but it’s the moment for the kids to get in on the action too. Two vehicles from the “Cars” franchise are about to make their debut very soon and they are incredibly awesome. Beginning on […]
Long-range MagicBand Capabilities Begin Tomorrow With On-Ride PhotoPass
Most guests to Walt Disney World believe that MyMagic+ and the MagicBand program is in full swing, but it actually isn’t. Beginning on June 3, 2014, the first use of long-range RFID capabilities with the MyMagic+ system and your MagicBand will begin at all four major theme parks. Touch-to-use has been the main way of […]
Anna and Elsa Times To Be Extended at Princess Fairytale Hall
Anna and Elsa of Disney’s “Frozen” have proven to be two of the most popular characters since…since…well, just about ever. With that being said, moving them over to Magic Kingdom and giving them FASTPass+ didn’t help wait times so their meet-and-greet hours are going to be extended. Yes, ever since moving to Princess Fairytale Hall, […]
Info on Disney Calling Guests About Future Be Our Guest Reservations
A number of people have contacted me asking what I knew about Disney calling them about their reservations at Be Our Guest Restaurant in the Magic Kingdom. It appears there has been a great deal of confusion as to what exactly is going on so Doctor Disney went straight to the source to figure out […]
FASTPass+ Now Available for Festival of The Lion King: Show Times
Cast Member previews for Festival of The Lion King are going on today, and it was confirmed that it would reopen to guests on June 1, 2014, in its new Harambe Theatre. Now, it is possible for guests to make FASTPass+ reservations for the popular attraction. Disney’s Animal Kingdom will see the return of its […]
New Pin Codes for Free Disney Dining Could Mean Extension in 2014
Back in early May, Free Disney Dining was revealed for the general public, and it was done a bit differently than in past years. All of the fall and winter months were revealed at once, but some exclusions and gaps caused issues. Well, new Disney Pin Codes are being given out and make it seem […]








