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Under the Sea: Journey of the Little Mermaid and Ariel’s Grotto soft open in Magic Kingdom’s Fantasyland
Posted onJourney of the Little Mermaid began "Dress Rehersals" on October 12th. Here's our first hand report with photos and a short video!
Alice In Wonderland-Themed Water Play Area Opens at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa
Posted onA new Alice In Wonderland-themed kids' water play area has debuted at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa.
The area features an upturned Mad Hatter's hat that dumps water when it fills up, as well as an oversized teapot that spills water into a series of teacups, showering the guests below.
New Fantasyland “Soft Opens”
Posted onThe new Fantasyland expansion area that has been under construction for months took down the walls today, October 12, and the area is now in a "soft opening" phase. Deb Wills was in the Magic Kingdom and explored the new area, sharing lots of photos and random observations along the way.
WDW Press Event: New Fantasyland, Test Track and Splitsville
Posted onWalt Disney World held a press event December 5-7 with media invited from around the world. The biggest reveal was the New Fantasyland Expansion which has been in soft opening since October. December 6 at 10 am was the official Grand Opening Celebration at the Cinderella Castle forefront. Also on December 6, Test Track by … Continue reading "WDW Press Event: New Fantasyland, Test Track and Splitsville"
Taking Tweens and Teens to Epcot’s International Food and Wine Festival
Posted onEnjoy the Food and Wine Festival with your tweens and teens - tips to help make the most of your experience!
Disneyland’s 2013 Ambassadors
Posted onOn October 8, 2012, Disneyland chose a new Ambassador Team for 2013-2014.
Be Our Guest Restaurant Exterior Details
Posted onExterior photographs of the Be Our Guest restaurant in the Fantasyland Expansion at Walt Disney World
Test Track to Reopen December 6, 2012
Posted onWhen Test Track reopens, this reengineered attraction will allow guests to experience the fun world of automotive design first-hand. Guests will first enter a Design Studio and make a series of selections (as an individual or a group) to create their ideal virtual custom concept vehicle. They then board a six-passenger SimCar for a test drive to see how their own design compares to the attraction's SimCar in Capability, Efficiency, Responsiveness and Power.
Be Our Guest Restaurant – Special In-Depth Preview
Posted onDeb Wills attended a recent preview of the new restaurant and has more details (video) from Imagineer Chris Beatty about the dining rooms; the big announcement from Maribeth Bisienere, Vice President Food & Beverage and Merchandise Operations Integration, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts that Be Our Guest restaurant will serve wine and beer at dinner; and a chance to taste some of the food and talk to the Chefs!
