Disney Reportedly Trespassing Third-Party Tour Guides from Walt Disney World Resort, Emblems for Every Disney Park Return, & More: Daily Recap (10/15/23)

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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, October 15, 2023. Walt Disney World New … Read more

PHOTOS: Giant Inflatable Olaf Appears in Thailand to Celebrate Upcoming World of Frozen Opening at Hong Kong Disneyland, Setting Out on Multi-Country Tour

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As the opening of World of Frozen at Hong Kong Disneyland gets ever closer, a giant Olaf balloon has appeared in Thailand to invite more friends to experience Arendelle when the land opens on November 20, 2023. 10-Meter-Tall Olaf Celebrates World of Frozen The giant Olaf was shown on the official Instagram account of Michael … Read more

Hong Kong Disneyland Loses $348 Million Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

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Hong Kong Disneyland reported its full-year revenue for 2020, which was heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. It fell 76% to HK$1.4 billion, for a net loss of HK$2.7 billion, or $348 million in U.S.A. dollars. Park attendance for Hong Kong Disneyland fell 73% to 1.7 million. The park closed and reopened three times in … Read more

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Names New Managing Director

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Hong Kong Disneyland Resort has named Michael Moriarty as its new Managing Director, effective December 27, 2020. Moriarty will be replacing Stephanie Young, who started in the position earlier this year and will now be transitioning to President, Consumer Products, Games and Publishing for Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. Moriarty has held several leadership … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: “Castle of Magical Dreams” Transformation Continues at Hong Kong Disneyland; Main Tower Illuminated

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While construction has come to a halt at all domestic Disney Parks, overseas in Hong Kong Disneyland, work continues on transforming their castle into the Castle of Magical Dreams. We were last able to check in on the progress of the castle transformation in late April. Now, thanks to our friends at Disney Magical Kingdom Blog, … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Update – April 2020 (Disneyland Resort Line Service Suspended, Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel Spring Decor)

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Today we have yet another update for you from Hong Kong Disneyland Resort courtesy of our friends at Disney Magic Kingdom Blog. While we’ve gotten to see the latest progress on the Castle of Magical Dreams transformation and some adorable Hong Kong Disneyland 15th anniversary merchandise, now it’s time to venture over to the Disneyland … Read more

PHOTOS: New Hong Kong Disneyland 15th Anniversary Commemorative Merchandise Collection Released

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Hong Kong Disneyland, or 香港迪士尼樂園, officially opened on September 12, 2005. It opened with just four lands––Main Street, U.S.A., Fantasyland, Adventureland, and Tomorrowland––adding newer lands like Toy Story Land, Grizzly Gulch, and Mystic Point in later years as part of an expansion announced in 2009. Still, this burgeoning resort, built on feng shui principles and Chinese traditions, … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Construction Continues on “Castle of Magical Dreams” Transformation at Hong Kong Disneyland; Even More Princess Spires Revealed

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While construction has come to a halt at all domestic Disney Parks, overseas in Hong Kong Disneyland, work continues on transforming their castle into the Castle of Magical Dreams. We were last able to check in on the progress of the castle transformation back in January, shortly before the park closed due to the COVID-19 … Read more