Tom Corless 
Welcome to the Weekly Walt Disney World Maintenance Report. In this weekly report, the goal is to create a comprehensive list of broken effects, damaged props, and more at the Walt Disney World Resort in the hopes they will be repaired. This week, we had our first major success, but the “Needs Repair” list is … Read more
A new VIP tour called “World of Dreams” is being offered at Walt Disney World. The tour costs $12,000 for up to six guests and is 12 hours long. Two tour guides will conduct each tour. I’m sure you’re asking what could possibly be included on a tour so expensive. Well, the answer is pretty … Read more
The acrylic tumbler for the U.S. Disney Parks Starbucks locations has been updated. The new tumbler features Cinderella Castle, the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, Spaceship Earth, the Tree of Life, and the Carthay Circle Theater. It is currently only available at the Market House and Fiddler, Fifer, and Practical Cafe at Disneyland Resort. … Read more
Sharp-eyed visitors to Walt Disney World Resort this week may have spotted something new up in the sky while the Disney Skyliner began its initial testing. We of course spotted this at Epcot and Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort. Scheduled to open this fall, Disney Skyliner will be a new, state-of-the-art gondola system that will conveniently … Read more
As Disney Parks fans, we all love the excitement of The Haunted Mansion or Pirates of the Caribbean, but there is this sentimental spot we all have for that little boat ride around the world in Fantasyland. No matter how old we get, there is still a magic to the art style and charm of … Read more
Less than 2 weeks after WDWNT.com introduced the Weekly Walt Disney World Maintenance Report, we have a major success story to report. Brer Bear’s tail has been missing from this scene at Splash Mountain since at least the early 2000’s. Just days after we started the weekly maintenance report post, it has returned! Our story … Read more
Mickey’s Soundsational Parade is back at Disneyland Park for “Get Your Ears On – A Mickey and Minnie Celebration“. The parade added a new float featuring Goofy pulling a giant, vintage Mickey Mouse toy. This float may seem familiar if you have ever seen the now-retired Happiness is Here Parade from Tokyo Disneyland. Also new … Read more
The “Little Tokyo Travel Co.” on Grand Avenue opened today at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The new kiosk is a Disney Vacation Club sales location. The new booth is located along Grand Avenue, which will mostly serve as a queue for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. This will be the only entrance to the land for quite … Read more
The “surprise” hit of Mickey and Minnie’s Surprise Celebration at the Magic Kingdom has been the seemingly random pairs of characters you can now meet in Town Square. It turns out that there are seven tandems you can meet every week (subject to change of course) near the entrance of the park. Each day will … Read more
Tonight! The Price is Right returns themed to the Epcot International Festival of the Arts! The show can be watched live at WDWNTunes.com on your computer or mobile device (but it is also available on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube). You can also use WDWNT: The App to watch and chat along. The show also utilizes … Read more
The gateway to Fantasyland—and the symbol of all the magic of Disneyland park—is Sleeping Beauty Castle. An opening day landmark since 1955, Sleeping Beauty Castle has the distinction of being named after a Disney heroine nearly four years before Sleeping Beauty appeared in her title film role 60 years ago in January 1959. In fact, … Read more
Those who wish to travel without anyone else they know aboard the Millennium Falcon will be in luck when Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens later this year at Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Thanks to the rather odd seating configuration and the need for there to be guests in each seat to operate certain tasks (we … Read more
Welcome to the Weekly Walt Disney World Maintenance Report. In this weekly report, the goal is to create a comprehensive list of broken effects, damaged props, and more at the Walt Disney World Resort in the hopes they will be repaired. This week introduces “sections” to the report: Needs Repair and Repaired. The first section … Read more
With new details emerging for Disney’s Riviera Resort, now set to open on December 16th, 2019, we are also getting a new look at the Disney Skyliner station for the hotel with some premiering concept art. Note that the hidden Mickey design we showed you installed a few weeks ago is prominently featured here. We … Read more
Disney’s Riviera Resort is now accepting room-only and package reservations for stays beginning December 16th, 2019. This all-new accommodation coming to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, and slated to be the 15th Disney Vacation Club resort, will immerse guests in the grandeur and enchantment of the European Riviera. The deluxe resort is slated to … Read more
This week on WDW News Tonight… Cornac the Magnificent returns! We eat the “Weird World Showcase Food Item of the Week” “The Wonderful World of Psychotic Comments” presented by The WDWNT Inner Globe Society We preview 2019 at the U.S. Disney Parks Brought to you by “Buena Vista for Men” and more! You can also … Read more