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Universal's Superstar Parade
Universal Orlando recently announced details of a new parade coming to Universal Studios this Spring. Some of today’s most beloved characters and stories will bring new adventure to the streets of Universal Studios during Universal’s Superstar Parade... read more
New Dumbo Attraction at Walt Disney World
Disney has confirmed the opening date for the new Dumbo attraction in Magic Kingdom has been delayed. The ride re-opening has been pushed back by four weeks and will now not re-open... read more
Royal Plaza Hotel, Downtown Disney
A joint venture between Weston, Florida-based InSite Group and London-based Cube Capital has acquired the 394-room Royal Plaza Hotel. Plans for the hotel - located in Lake Buena Vista, near the Downtown Disney area of Walt Disney World... read more
Spiderman
This year, Universal Orlando Resort will debut more adventure, excitement, laughter and awe-inspiring moments than ever before – making 2012 an extraordinary year to be here. There will be something for everyone and every family... read more
Disney Dwarf
For years Disney has enforced a strict dress code, known as the ‘Disney look’, which meant for male cast members a ban on sporting any facial hair. Moustaches have been an exception to the rule and have been allowed for ‘on stage employees’ ... read more
Tonga Toast at Disney's Polynesian Resort
One of the most popular dishes available at Disney’s Polynesian Resort is the very indulgent Tonga Toast. It can be found on the menu at the Kona Cafe at the resort and has been on the menu since 1971. Tonga Toast consists of banana ... read more
Celebrate a Dream Come True Parade at Magic Kingdom
From today until February 10th Magic Kingdom’s afternoon parade will be operating along a much shorter route. The Celebrate a Dream Come True Parade will now start near the Main Street Fire House, circle Town Square, at the Hub circle... read more
LEGOLAND Florida poster
Central Florida’s newest family theme park is gearing up for an action-packed 2012 with special events specifically geared towards families with children age 2 to 12. From LEGO® Friends... read more
TurtleTrek at SeaWorld
SeaWorld Orlando has released a video giving an update on the new TurtleTrek attraction which is due to open in the park this spring. TurtleTrek stays true in design to SeaWorld’s unique blend of nose-to-nose animal encounters and... read more
Atlantis Display at Kennedy Space Center
On Wednesday, Jan. 18th, Delaware North Parks & Resorts, in partnership with NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, broke ground on the future home of the space shuttle Atlantis to be located at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex... read more
SeaWorld's Sky Tower
SeaWorld Orlando has announced they will no longer be charging guests to ride their Sky Tower attraction. Until this week guests were charged $4 per person but now the ride is included... read more
Cinderella's Castle at Magic Kingdom
Yesterday rumours began appearing that President Obama would be visiting Walt Disney World this week. News sources are now reporting officials at the White House have indeed confirmed the President will be visiting Walt Disney World on.. read more
Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
Walt Disney World has released more details about this year’s Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival. The festival will run from March 7th until May 20th and will include popular special... read more
Disney Wild for 3 Pass
Florida residents can now take advantage of a Disney offer for a 3 day ticket to Disney World for just $99, plus tax (one day one park only). The tickets are available to purchase now until May 21st, a fourth day can be added for $30 plus tax... read more
Cinderella's Royal Table, Magic Kingdom
Guests dining at Magic Kingdom’s Cinderella’s Royal Table restaurant can now purchase a new ‘Her Royal Highness’ package. The princess themed package includes a Disney Princess balloon, a crystal tiara and a special 6 inch round cake... read more
The Magic, The Memories and You at Magic Kingdom
Disney has announced 'The Magic, The Memories and You!' show at Cinderella’s Castle in Magic Kingdom will soon be having an additional segment included in the show. 'The Magic, The Memories and You!' is a nightly projection show... read more
Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando
This spring, the fun and excitement of The Big Easy makes its way to Universal Orlando Resort for Mardi Gras 2012 – an authentic celebration that completely transforms Universal Studios Florida into a family-friendly version of... read more
Disney's Art of Animation Resort
Walt Disney World’s new Art of Animation Resort is due to open in phases beginning with it’s “Finding Nemo”-themed wing on May 31st. Here’s official video giving a behind-the-scenes look inside... read more
Universal Centenary Logo
Universal Pictures will mark its 100th anniversary in 2012 and will commemorate its centennial with a yearlong celebration honoring the studio's rich film history and cultural legacy. There will be special anniversary releases of some of... read more
Sorcerers of The Magic Kingdom Card
The new Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom interactive game has been under test by cast members for the last few months. It now looks like this testing phase has been a success as yesterday the game was open to guests at the park... read more
Affection Section at Animal Kingdom
At Disney’s Animal Kingdom the animal keepers ensure all the animals stay in great physical condition – through proper nutrition, training, enrichment and regular veterinary exams. Even the animals at the Affection Section in... read more

 

 

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