WDWNT Weekly Recap: R.I.P. FuelRod, Sleigh-Loads of Christmas Merchandise, Changes to the “Disney Look”, and Still Some Skyliner Issues

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from October 21-27! Walt Disney World Segments for the festive Disney Parks Holiday televised specials … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Walls Erected, Exterior Painting Begins on Club 33’s Harambe House at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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As we were making our way around Disney’s Animal Kingdom today, we stopped by the Harambe House construction site to see what’s been going on. While Club 33 locations at other Walt Disney World parks have used existing structures, Harambe House is being constructed solely to house Animal Kingdom’s Club 33. One of the biggest … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Animal Kingdom 10/24/19 (Trekking Through Pandora, Character Meets at Dino-Bash, and Winged Encounters)

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Jambo, friends! We’re at Disney’s Animal Kingdom today! Let’s check out what’s happening around the park. You can’t get any better than the Tree of Life. It’s always a must-do photo op when we go to the parks. Let’s travel into Pandora – The World of Avatar and see what’s happening today. I love this … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Takes Shape on Upcoming Club 33 Harambe House Location in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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It’s been a minute since we swung on over on a vine leaf and checked out the upcoming Harambe House. The latest Club 33 location is set to complete the Walt Disney World lineup for the exclusive, members-only club, and it’s fascinating to see it take shape, as it’s one of the few locations that … Read more

PHOTOS: Latest Construction Update on Club 33’s Harambe House Location at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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It’s that time again! Time for a Club 33 construction update from Disney’s Animal Kingdom. We last checked in on the construction site about a week ago. All along the exterior of the building, there are now what look like metal slabs or bars taking over from top to bottom. This would appear to be … Read more

PHOTOS: 9/20/19 Construction Update for Club 33 Location at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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During our most recent visit to Animal Kingdom the we decided to check in on the construction going on in Africa for the future Club 33 location, Harambe House. It’s been about a month since our last update. The location construction site is adjacent to the Festival of the Lion King theater in Harambe (Africa) … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues on Club 33 Location at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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When it was revealed that Club 33 would be coming to each park in Walt Disney World, the big question on everyone’s mind was where on earth they were going to put them. Since then, the Club 33 lounges have quietly opened in retrofitted locations in each park. Animal Kingdom, however, was a different story. … Read more

PHOTOS: Club 33 Construction Update at Disney’s Animal Kingdom 8/5/19

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Things are moving quickly over at the location of the new Club 33 at Animal Kingdom since our last visit. This new addition will be the fourth Club 33 location at Walt Disney World. In fact, this is the only Club 33 at Walt Disney World that has been built specifically from the ground up! … Read more

PHOTOS: Vertical Construction Progressing Rapidly for Club 33 Location at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Guests traversing the pathways at the Animal Kingdom today were treated with some nice views of the vertical construction for Club 33. This location as you might remember will be the last to open at Walt Disney World as the other three park locations are already operational. Let’s take a look at construction! I hope … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues on Future Club 33 Location in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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The quiet little pathway that connects Africa and Pandora has certainly undergone a lot of changes lately at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The trees have been cleared from the area, and now we can see a little bit more over the fences at the construction taking place. This location will be the home of the Animal … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Animal Kingdom 5/23/19 (Character Puff Ball Keychains, Pandora Painting, Club 33 Progress, and More!)

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The summer heat has ARRIVED at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in full force. Let’s get this photo report started before I climb the wall in the Otter Grotto and join them for a swim to cool down. (Petition to make this bike wall the next Instagram wall. Hashtag DAKbikewall. #DAKbikewall.) Okay, I think I’m done with … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Animal Kingdom 5/20/19 (Pandora Pavement Painting, Club 33 Preparations, New Merchandise, and More!)

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Today is the perfect day to go to Animal Kingdom! Let’s do this. Work is finally underway just outside the park entrance to revamp the parking lot tram. Animal Kingdom is the last of the four parks to get started. Merchandise As you enter the park, a new sign has popped up alerting guests to … Read more

PHOTOS: Raised Berm in Africa Flattened for Club 33 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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We’re back at the Port of Harambe in Disney’s Animal Kingdom to check in on the current status of the upcoming Club 33 location, and things seem to be progressing rather quickly, with even more land cleared and the raised berm in Africa flattened to accommodate for further construction and development. Located in the vicinity … Read more

PHOTOS: Fences Installed as Work Continues on Club 33 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Started from a tiny purple flag, now we’re here. It appears work is progressing on Club 33 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom park, with scrim-covered fencing now up bordering the entire area where the proposed club is set to be built. With the other three locations now open (Captain’s Quarters at the Magic Kingdom, Spotlight Lounge … Read more

PHOTOS: Work Commences on Club 33 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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With the other three locations now open (Captain’s Quarters at the Magic Kingdom, Spotlight Lounge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Constellation Club at Epcot), work is finally commencing in earnest on the Disney’s Animal Kingdom location. Located in the vicinity of Festival of the Lion King (somewhere to the left of it on an elevated … Read more