A new update regarding ongoing reopening phases in France indicates that theme parks could be allowed to reopen starting June 22 across the Paris region. While Disneyland Paris remains closed, its executives were recently seen surveying the park grounds for potential reopening procedures. At this time, all reservations at Disneyland Paris have been cancelled through July … Read more
Last week, Walt Disney World and Disneyland celebrated the “Halfway to Halloween” mark with frightfully fun merchandise releases. Now, Disneyland Paris has been getting ready for Día de los Muertos with a vibrant new collection of merchandise, available now on shopDisney in France and the UK. The Day of the Dead might not be until … Read more
Throughout the park closures, Disneyland Paris has been regularly hosting videos as part of their “Watch Parties” series on YouTube, in which they share professionally-recorded productions of popular parades, shows and performances from the parks. We have already seen “Mickey and the Magician”, “Disney Dreams!”, “Welcome to Spring”, and more, yet we are always excited … Read more
Welcome to our WDWNT Weekly Recap! Last week marked the reopening of Shanghai Disneyland, the first of all the parks to do so following COVID-19 closures. Keep reading on to see a full summary of the latest breaking news this week: May 18-24, 2020. Walt Disney World The Mayor of Orange County has said that … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! It’s the winter of 1991, and we’re celebrating Walt Disney World’s 20th anniversary and taking a look at holiday offerings with this issue of Magic Key Newsletter! Note: … Read more
The resort may be closed, but Disneyland Paris has been sharing professionally-recorded performances from their parks each week for us to enjoy at home. This week, the spellbinding “Mickey and the Magician” was streamed to YouTube, and you won’t want to miss it! “Mickey and the Magician” is a grand-scale, bilingual spectacular, which has been … Read more
For film buffs and Francophiles, Michel Piccoli starred in Luis Buñuel’s Belle de Jour and The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie. And who could forget his role opposite Brigitte Bardot in Jean-Luc Godard’s Contempt in 1963? But for Disney fans across the world, he’s known as Jules Verne in the popular Le Visionarium and The … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from May 11-17, 2020 . Last week, Shanghai Disneyland became the first Disney resort in the … Read more
Although the parks have been closed to guests for almost two months, it has been heartwarming to see people joining together to spread pixie dust from afar. Nobody is better at sharing the Disney magic we love and miss than the wonderful cast members, and we were delighted to see a newly-released video, made by … Read more
With Shanghai Disneyland now in phased reopening and Disney Springs also partially reopening on May 20, advancements are being made at other Disney Parks across the globe in order to set a potential reopening in motion and welcome back both guests and Cast Members. At Disneyland Paris, CEO Natacha Rafalski, COO Daniel Delcourt, and VP of … Read more
Noted architect and urban planner Jaquelin T. “Jaque” Robertson, has passed away at the age of 87, according to The New York Times. A graduate of the Yale School of Architecture, Robertson was the founder of the New York City Urban Design Group and New York City’s first Director of the Mayor’s Office of Midtown … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from May 4 – 10, 2020 . If you’ve been following our news coverage throughout the … Read more
Be transported to a front-row seat at one of the best Disney nighttime spectaculars to ever exist: “Disney Dreams!” at Disneyland Paris. The nighttime spectacular was designed just for the park’s 20th anniversary in 2012, and ran until March 24, 2017 when it was replaced by “Disney Illuminations.” Created by Steve Davidson, also the mind … Read more
Warm up your vocal chords as a new Disney Parks performer singalong video has been released! Can You Feel The Love Tonight? Sing-along and you could star in our next video! Find out more details 👉 https://t.co/w6ZM2QCBL4Share your video by May 10 with #DisneylandParisAtHome for a chance to be featured! 🦁 pic.twitter.com/LtLRr8zvnP — Disneyland Paris … Read more
As the discussion of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic begins to shift to when and how places can reopen, Disneyland Paris has released new cancellation dates and details, as well as some changes to the park experience once reopenings do take place. Temporary adjustments to booking and cancellation policies During this continuously evolving situation, we have made … Read more
Disneyland Paris guests have been eagerly anticipating the opening of the Disney’s Hotel New York – The Art of Marvel since the original Hotel New York closed its doors for renovation back in early 2019. The refurbished hotel, which is set to be a gallery showcasing the amazing artwork behind the Marvel Universe, was set … Read more