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ESPN Arcade and Store Close
Posted onThe ESPN Arcade and Shop closed permanently on January 6, 2016. Dining at the ESPN Club is not affected by this closing.
Changing Walt Disney World dining reservations just got easier
Posted onMaking dining reservations at Walt Disney World just got a little easier. The resort has added a new tool to its online site that allows guests to make changes to existing reservations, which eliminates a lot of confusion and extra steps.
La Nouba – Worth Seeing — Again!!!
Posted onRecently I had the opportunity to see Cirque Du Soleil's La Nouba at Disney Springs. Although I had seen it twice before, it's been more than 10 years since my last visit.
Since the show debuted in 1998, La Nouba has entertained more than 9 million guests at more than 7,100 shows. More than 20 percent of the current La Nouba cast are original performers. I was pleased to see some of my favorites are still there, but there are also two brand-new acts that recently have debuted.
Afternoon Tea at Steakhouse 55
Posted on"Classic Afternoon Tea at the Disneyland Hotel" was scheduled to begin on Friday, January 22, so I made a reservation for that day and invited my friend Kristin to join me, so we could celebrate her upcoming birthday. Tea is served from 12:00-3:00 on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Though no ending date has been announced, "through spring" is what Disney has stated.
FastPass+ – Love It or Hate It?
Posted onFastPass+ has some good points and some not-so-good points.
How about you? Do you love FastPass+ or do you hate it?
Star Wars Day at Sea Cruise
Posted onNearly one year ago, Disney Cruise Line announced a new experience for 8 sailings this year on the Disney Fantasy: Star Wars Day at Sea. Held from January 9th through April 16th, 2016 on Western Caribbean cruises, many benefits were touted. Those benefits included character meet and greets, special food offerings, and celebrity insiders and autograph sessions. This is a review of the first sailing of Star Wars Day at Sea.
Valentine’s Day at the Four Seasons Resort Orlando
Posted onThis Valentine's Day, couples are invited to fall in love with the romance and luxury of Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort. Offering special prix-fixe dining, luxurious spa treatments and gift options to spoil that special someone, couples can create the perfect date night experience or enjoy a romantic weekend getaway just for two.
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.
“Zootopia” Press Day, Part 3
Posted onA new exhibit on the research that went into Disney's upcoming animated film "Zootopia" will soon be available at Rafiki's Planet Watch at Disney's Animal Kingdom. In order to create the rich and engaging modern mammal metropolis of Zootopia and its wide variety of animal inhabitants, the filmmakers spent 18 months studying animals and their habitats. Their very first stop was Disney's Animal Kingdom in March 2014, where they worked closely with the park's team of animal care professionals. You can also now catch a special sneak preview of scenes from "Zootopia" as part of the One Man's Dream attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios.
