Tokyo Disney Resort loves to release highly-detailed die-cast models of their ride vehicles, with the past year alone seeing tributes to Toy Story Mania, Monsters, Inc. Ride & Go Seek, and Pooh’s Hunny Hunt. Seeing as these are some of the most beloved and celebrated attractions at Tokyo Disney Resort, it’s only fitting that the … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Sunday, November 29, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more
While Tokyo Disney Resort has been busy reopening classic attractions (and a couple of new ones) since its July 1st reopening, one of the final holdouts was 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea at Tokyo DisneySea, likely due to its entirely enclosed cab ride vehicles. Now, the Oriental Land Company has quietly announced that the classic … Read more
Laissez le bon temps rouler! Fat Tuesday, better known to the world as Mardi Gras, came to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort today, and as we all know, Mardi Gras means it’s time for a parade! Port Orleans marked the day with a Mardi Gras Pargo Parade through both the Riverside and French Quarter resorts. And … Read more
Legendary Hollywood actor Kirk Douglas died today at the age of 103, as first reported by People magazine. Douglas was known by Disney fans for his role as Ned Land in the classic film “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea”. Douglas’ other role for Disney was in the Touchstone Pictures film “Tough Guys” where he played … Read more
It’s just been announced that four new limited edition collector keys will be arriving in 2020 at Disneyland Paris; The Timekeeper (Le Visionarium), Space Mountain, 20,000 Leagues, and Ratatouille. The release dates for these keys will be staggered throughout the year, with the edition size mirroring the opening year of each attraction. Ratatouille: February (2014 pieces) … Read more
While we can’t ride the original 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Submarine Voyage, fans of the movie can sport a new t-shirt! Over at World of Disney in Downtown Disney District, you can purchase this new tee for $34.99 plus tax. The top has a retro look to it with a colored collar and ringer … Read more
The holiday season is nearly here, and there’s even more new Legacy ornaments in the Sketchbook Ornament Collection to help your Christmas tree (or Hanukkah bush, or Festivus pole, if you don’t find tinsel distracting) this year. Combined with the five ornaments we found earlier this week, we’ve seen 9 of the 10 ornaments in … Read more
Before there was a Disney Skyliner, there was the Skyway. Linking Fantasyland to Tomorrowland, this gondola lift attraction transported guests in Disneyland from 1956 to 1994 and here at Walt Disney World from 1971 to 1999. (You may recall that the former Fantasyland station used to reside where the current Tangled-themed bathrooms are now.) And … Read more
We love finding merchandise for attractions that are no longer with us at the Disney Parks. Today, at the World of Disney store at the Disneyland Resort, we spotted two new sweatshirts with vintage artwork for 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and the Skyway attractions. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Sweatshirt – $54.99 This sea … Read more
Another brutally hot and sunny day in Florida, another day that I forgot to put on sunscreen for a park walk around Magic Kingdom (insert face palm emoji here). Let’s check out what’s new in the Most Magical Place on Earth! Okay, so first things first. We reported early this day that Magic Kingdom was … Read more
We showed you all of the new magnet designs that popped up on D-Tech On Demand last month, but we recently stumbled across a new design added to the catalog. Inspired by one of our favorite long-gone, but never forgotten Magic Kingdom attractions, “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea” (1971-1994), this “My Other Ride is the … Read more
Walt Disney World visitors of a certain age are likely to hold great nostalgia for the ride 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Submarine Voyage. The extinct lagoon attraction — which operated at the Magic Kingdom from its opening month in October 1971 to 1994 — was a fan favorite. This year marks the 25th anniversary … Read more
I was incredibly scared to go on this ride as a kid. But after I got a few under my belt (rides and years), it became a favorite… then, as fast as I fell in love with this classic, it was gone. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was a favorite to many Disney fans and … Read more