Habit Heroes Latest Closure in Innoventions
Posted onHabit Heroes has closed leaving only StormStruck, The Sum of all Thrills and Colortopia open in Innoventions East. The attraction originally opened in 2012, but was closed soon after due to guest complaints. Habit Heroes was then modified and re-opened in 2013.
Aardvark Added to Animal Cast at Rafiki's Planet Watch
Posted onRafiki's Planet Watch at Disney's Animal Kingdom has a new resident, an aardvark named Willie who frequents the outdoor stage next to Affection Section. You can learn more about some of the animals you can visit at Walt Disney World at DisneyAnimals.com.
Star Wars Half Marathon Featured Record-Setting Win
Posted onCalifornia native Nick Arciniaga won the Star Wars Half Marathon for the second straight year, with a record-setting time of 1:05:49. Annie Bersagel of Colorado was the female winner with a time of 1:15:09. Bersagel, 32, is also set to compete in the upcoming U.S. Olympic Team Trials Marathon. More than 14,000 athletes ran in … Continue reading "Star Wars Half Marathon Featured Record-Setting Win"
Costa Wins Third Straight WDW Marathon
Posted onFredison Costa, from Brazil, won his third straight Walt Disney World Marathon and his fifth in the last six years last weekend. Costa's win, along with Natasha Yaremczuk's victory in the women's division (2:52:23), capped the 23rd Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna. The signature runDisney event drew more than 100,000 runners and … Continue reading "Costa Wins Third Straight WDW Marathon"
DVC Member IDs Go Digital
Posted onDisney Vacation Club has added a new feature to the members-only website: the ability to print or capture a digital copy of a member ID card. At the 2015 Condominium Association meeting, Disney Vacation Club revealed that it would be distributing new member identification cards early in 2016. Owners who cannot wait for their new … Continue reading "DVC Member IDs Go Digital"
Refurbishment Updates for Animal Kingdom
Posted on— The refurbishment of the Maharajah Jungle Trek has been extended to January 25, 2016. — The Boneyard in Disney's Animal Kingdom will be closed for refurbishment February 22 – March 17, 2016.
Four Seasons Resort Offers Matsusaka Beef Tasting
Posted onCapa restaurant at Four Seasons Resort Orlando will feature Japanese "Wagyu" beef for six evenings, February 10 to 15, in a special tasting called "From Matsusaka with Love." The tasting menu is offered for $250 per couple, with an optional wine pairing available for $75 per person. The Matsusaka Beef Tasting for Two includes: trio … Continue reading "Four Seasons Resort Offers Matsusaka Beef Tasting"
DVC Members Enjoy After Hours Access
Posted onDisney Vacation Club's website has announced a number of details relating to the special events planned for the DVC's 25th anniversary, among them: Disney Vacation Club 25 and Beyond Bash — Kick off this year's 25th anniversary celebration with an exclusive, after-hours event at the Magic Kingdom! Guests can enjoy select attractions and complimentary snacks. … Continue reading "DVC Members Enjoy After Hours Access"
Imagination Pavilion Welcomes DVC Member Lounge
Posted onA new DVC member lounge will open in the Imagination pavilion in Epcot in late spring 2016. The lounge will feature complimentary soft drinks, Wi-Fi, charging stations, computers with printers and Member Services Advisors.
