I made a visit to Disney’s Animal Kingdom over the weekend and took some newsworthy photos to share, so let’s take a look at what’s new and exciting in the park: A lot of guests are actually paying the $15 up-charge for Premium Parking at Animal Kingdom Meanwhile, the non-Disney/charter bus stop is finally nearing … Read more
I had been hearing good things about Pizzafari at Animal Kingdom since they had reopened from a lengthy refurbishment a few weeks ago. Someone had told me that the pizzas were different now, not the practically inedible, circular, heartburn-inducing death-discs that they had been at WDW counter service restaurants since the dawn of recorded time. … Read more
A re-imagined take on the turn-of-the-century ice cream parlor is set to open this spring at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn & Villas. Ample Hills Creamery, a Brooklyn-based company known for their creative approach to all things ice cream, will open its first location outside of New York City at Walt Disney World. The new creamery will … Read more
Tonight on WDW News Tonight, we continue to push the envelope with an entire evening of giving thanks to Shanghai Disneyland, and you can even win a Disney Parks Variant Cover Haunted Mansion comic book! WDW News Tonight is hosted by Tom Corless and Nick LoCicero, former hosts of WDW News Today: The Radio Show, … Read more
On Sunday, Writer’s Stop at Disney’s Hollywood Studios debuted a new lounge menu. Among a selection of fairly normal alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, the lounge offers three “plates”. The warm pretzel was good, but the sipping sauces were awful. The melted cheese tasted as if it had been sitting there for a long time and … Read more
As you know, plans change when building attractions for Disney Parks, and Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is no different: When walls went up near PIXAR Place on April 3rd, so did a new piece of concept art for Toy Story Land (which guests can now visit at the end of the … Read more
I made a visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios earlier this week to see the latest progress on all of the ongoing projects at the park, so let’s see what’s new and exciting around the park: Work continues on what we assume will be where the projectors are going for the new Star Wars fireworks show … Read more
The newest Walt Disney World table-service restaurant is part of the biggest expansion in the history of Disney’s Animal Kingdom – Tiffins, in the park’s Discovery Island area, opens this summer with dishes inspired by the world travels of the park’s creators. “Tiffin” is the Indian word for a lunchbox used by travelers (also a … Read more
I visited Disney’s Animal Kingdom over the weekend to see the latest progress on all of the upcoming projects, so let’s take a look at what’s new and exciting around the park: Preferred parking testing has expanded to Animal Kingdom It’s $15 above the regular parking charge, but it is fairly close to the front … Read more
For a limited time starting April 3rd, guests waiting for their table at Sci-Fi Dine-In will be able to enjoy some appetizers and drinks in the relaxing atmosphere of the Writer’s Stop next door. While the Writer’s Stop was originally set to close on April 2nd, it will instead begin operating from 11:30AM until one … Read more
WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen visited Disney Springs earlier this week and took a few newsworthy photos to share with us during his trip: A look at the construction of The Edison and STK from across the water Some walls up outside of La Nouba There is a The Good Dinosaur photo-op on the West Side … Read more
The Coca-Cola store coming to Disney Springs has been a point of excitement for many, but we have really had no idea what the finished product might look like. Well, now we do… The new 3 story location includes a rooftop tasting bar which will surely offer beautiful views of the Springs below. As you … Read more
I took a quick trip to the Magic Kingdom over the weekend, so here’s a shirt update of what’s new and exciting around the park and beyond: Much like MouseGear, the Emporium is now separated (for the most part) by brands What started as 4 specialty waffle fries is now a menu featuring just chicken … Read more
I visited Disney Springs over the weekend to see the new TAG store in the Marketplace Co-Op, so here are some newsworthy photos of what’s new and exciting around what once was Downtown Disney: The Town Center bus loop should open by April Looking towards the Coca-Cola store and Planet Hollywood More glass installed on … Read more
On March 13th, the Diamond Horseshoe in Liberty Square at the Magic Kingdom began a table service dining offering. For $33.00 for adults and $19.00 each for children ages 3-9 (plus tax), guests can enjoy all-you-care-to eat portions. Pick one, but you can get more of anything and everything anyway. There is no live entertainment … Read more
A new limited time special event is being added to Narcoossee’s every Friday in March, “The Narcoossee’s Wishes Dessert Party at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa”. Guests can enjoy signature desserts and beverages beginning 30 minutes prior to the fireworks and up until 15 minutes after Wishes concludes. The party includes desserts such as … Read more
