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Art of Animation — Little Mermaid Section

Posted on by Jack Spence
Once again I visited the Art of Animation Resort, this time for the grand opening of the final phase of this Disney property, The Little Mermaid section. I toured the grounds and stayed in a standard room during my visit. Let’s start with the room. To begin with, the Little Mermaid section of the Art … Continue reading "Art of Animation — Little Mermaid Section"
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Preview, Grand Opening Dates Set as Expansion Continues for the New Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom Park

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Magic Kingdom guests blink back in amazement at the scene: not one, but two colorful Dumbos spinning through the sky above Storybook Circus. To the delight of fans of the beloved Dumbo, the Flying Elephant attraction, a second Dumbo flies alongside. The playful pachyderm is joined in Storybook Circus by … Continue reading "Preview, Grand Opening Dates Set as Expansion Continues for the New Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom Park"
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Art of Animation Resort Opening Update

Posted on by AllEars
Thomas Smith, Social Media Director, Disney Parks, has announced new opening dates for teh Art of Animation Resort on the Disney Parks Blog. The teams creating Disney’s Art of Animation Resort tell us that the wings dedicated to popular films “Cars,” “The Lion King,” and “The Little Mermaid” will now be opening sooner than you … Continue reading "Art of Animation Resort Opening Update"
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Family Suites at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

Posted on by AllEars
from the Disney Parks Blog…… Disney’s Art of Animation Resort will have themed room interiors in its nearly 2,000 new units – 1,120 family suites in The Lion King, Cars and Finding Nemo wings and 864 themed rooms in The Little Mermaid wings. Suites will have both a living room and a bedroom, offering added … Continue reading "Family Suites at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort"
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How I Spent My Spring Break: D23, WDW, SWW, DL, and Various Other Acronyms (Part 5.)

Posted on by Jeanine Yamanaka
As if there weren’t enough things to distract a body, the Disneyland Hotel opened up its two new Tiki-themed eateries, Trader Sam’s, and the Tangaroa Terrace. Trader Sam’s is more or less a bar with the same theming as the now-defunct Adventurer’s Club. There are, apparently, no original pieces brought over from Florida, but some … Continue reading "How I Spent My Spring Break: D23, WDW, SWW, DL, and Various Other Acronyms (Part 5.)"
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Magic Kingdom: What’s New, What’s Next Early July 2011

Posted on by Deb Wills
All of the work at Magic Kingdom is coming along nicely! The work on the exterior of the Confectionery has been completed and the scrims are down. Patriotic bunting was up on some of the shops in celebration of the Fourth of July. A lot of progress has been made on the Beast’s castle and … Continue reading "Magic Kingdom: What’s New, What’s Next Early July 2011"
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Disney California Adventure – New Ariel Attraction Hidden Mickeys

Posted on by Steve Barrett
The new attraction at Disney California Adventure Paradise Pier, “The Little Mermaid – Ariel’s Undersea Adventure,” immerses the guest in the Little Mermaid story and offers a few Hidden Mickeys and some other character images along the way. For example, Ariel is underfoot in the tile work along the entrance walkway to the attraction. (Thanks … Continue reading "Disney California Adventure – New Ariel Attraction Hidden Mickeys"
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