Many flights have been delayed, international Disney and Universal parks are having issues, and other technology problems abound due to a global IT outage stemming from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. Global Outage Affects Travel CrowdStrike said the issue was not caused by a security incident or cyberattack but a “faulty update to computers running Microsoft Windows” … Read more
Le Pays des Contes de Fées, the Storybook Land Canal Boats, will reopen at Disneyland Paris next month after a months-long refurbishment celebrating 30 years of the attraction. Storybook Land Canal Boats Refurbishment Le Pays des Contes de Fées will reopen on August 30, 2024, with three new scenes inspired by Walt Disney Animation Studios … Read more
Disneyland Paris set a new Guinness World Records title for the “Largest aerial display of a fictional character formed by multirotors/drones” during their Bastille Day celebration on July 14. Disneyland Paris Drone Guinness World Record The record was set by 1,571 drones creating a giant tricolor Mickey Mouse head over Sleeping Beauty Castle. Bastille Day … Read more
Disneyland Paris has a new sports-inspired line of merchandise in honor of the 2024 Summer Olympics. The games kick off in Paris on July 26 and run through August 11. Disneyland Paris 2024 Summer Olympics Merchandise The merchandise preview shared by Disneyland Paris on Instagram included a ball cap, water bottle, Mickey plush, mug, and … Read more
Disney Parks Blog has just released their plans for the fourth annual DOLE whip Day celebration happening at Disney Parks and Resorts around the world. The celebrations begin on July 18 and run through July 21. In addition to the offerings provided at the various parks and resorts, Disney has released an exclusive Pineapple Upside-Down … Read more
Scaffolding and tarps have been erected around the “maintenance bay” of Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain, signaling that the attraction’s rumored conversion back to Space Mountain at Disneyland Paris is drawing near. Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain Construction X user DLPWorks has shared photographs of scaffolding and white tarps that now surround part of the exterior of … Read more
Disney has announced one of the largest sweepstakes in the company’s history in anticipation of this year’s D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. D23: The Ultimate Disney Sweepstakes “D23 The Ultimate Disney Sweepstakes -FANtastic Prizes!” allows D23 members the chance to enter to win over 20 prizes and experiences from The Walt Disney Company. Available … Read more
The Sports Bar at Disney Village in Disneyland Paris is getting a complete makeover as part of the district’s ongoing transformation. Disneyland Paris shared new concept art of the location, which will close at the end of this year. Sports Bar at Disney Village The Sports Bar and New York Style Sandwiches will close for … Read more
Disneyland Paris has been fined €400,000 over required reservations for Annual Passholders. Park reservation systems were imposed at several Disney Parks amid the COVID-19 pandemic and remain in place. The fine comes from the Department Directorate of Population Prevention (DDPP) of Seine-et-Marne, part of the General Directorate of Competition, Consumption & Repression of Frauds (DGCCRF). … Read more
Disneyland Paris announced holiday offerings returning to the parks this winter as part of “Disney Enchanted Christmas” celebrations. Disney Enchanted Christmas Disneyland Paris will celebrate the holidays with “Disney Enchanted Christmas” from November 9, 2024, through January 6, 2025. Returning offerings include “Mickey’s Dazzling Christmas Parade,” “Let’s Sing Christmas!,” tree lighting and snowfall on Main … Read more
Disneyland Paris has released a new original song, “Nos Histoires Prennent Vie/Stories Come to Life,” for World Music Day. Disneyland Paris Releases Original Song Disneyland Paris “invites visitors to create and share their own magical memories” by using the song on social networks. From the moment guests arrive on Main Street, U.S.A. until the end … Read more
Soon-to-be Disney Legend and former Disneyland Tour Guide Martha Blanding recently visited Disneyland Paris and gave tips to current Cast Members. Martha Blanding Visits Disneyland Paris Disneyland Paris President Natacha Rafalski shared photos on Instagram of Blanding meeting with fellow Cast Members, stating the resort was “honored” to welcome Blanding, who “shared tips to creating … Read more
Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain may soon be converted back to Space Mountain at Disneyland Paris, according to long-standing internet rumors. Now, the first physical signs of this project can be seen within the park. Hyperspace Mountain Reportedly Being Converted Back to Space Mountain Rumors suggest that Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain at Disneyland Paris will be … Read more
The full “Alice & the Queen of Hearts: Back to Wonderland” BMX stunt show at Disneyland Paris is now available to watch online, thanks to Pixie Dust. The site shared a video of the full show taken during recent previews at Walt Disney Studios Park (soon to be Disney Adventure World). ‘Alice & the Queen … Read more
Thanks to Sortir à Paris, we have our first look at the new “Alice in Wonderland” BMX stunt show at Disneyland Paris. ‘Alice & the Queen of Hearts: Back to Wonderland’ “Alice & the Queen of Hearts: Back to Wonderland” is set to premiere for guests on May 25, 2024, with performances scheduled through September … Read more
Michel den Dulk of Walt Disney Imagineering has been named the Vice President – Portfolio Creative Direction for Disneyland Paris Resort. Michel den Dulk New Appointment at Walt Disney Imagineering Michael den Dulk announced his appointment via his LinkedIn page, sharing the following: I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Vice … Read more
