If you thought PEZ candy dispensers couldn’t get any more whimsical, have we got news for you. Everyone knows that PEZ are the MVP of candy dispensing products, where the cute character dispensers are often more fun than the sugar itself. Now, scratch that, as we’ve found the ultimate new product: an adorable display stand … Read more
We’re on day 72 since Tokyo Disney Resort temporarily closed. And I don’t know about you, but I think its been long enough that we should go check in again. There’s actually been a few changes since our last visit, so keep your eyes peeled. Let’s mask up and get going, shall we? JR Maihama … Read more
It’s hard to ignore Duffy the Disney Bear and his friends! Especially if you’re visiting the Disney resorts in Asia. Duffy, ShellieMay, Gelatoni, StellaLou, and CookieAnn have taken over Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Shanghai’s resorts with massive success. And since CookieAnn was just introduced back on December 26th, Tokyo Disney Resort is celebrating with a special … 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! Today, we’re taking a ride back to December 1986 when the Disneyland Monorail System was named a National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark! Note: This article will detail the … Read more
I know what you’re thinking – a photo report? While the parks are closed? Well, the Tokyo Disney Resort, despite functionally closed, is still fairly open to exploration. Mostly thanks to the Disney Resort Line monorail system’s legal obligation to run. So, we took a visit to show you what we can of the area, … Read more
Believe it or not, the Disney Resort Line monorail at Tokyo Disney Resort continues to run while the parks are closed. Every day, the train has operated at 6 to 13 minute intervals, usually with two trains on the system at once. But in light of the continued closure extensions and the shuttering of the … Read more
When it comes to popcorn buckets and monorails, Tokyo Disney Resort really knows what it’s doing. We recently got a look at a new Baymax popcorn bucket for the upcoming opening of The Happy Ride, and now we’re getting a sneak peek of an upcoming new Monorail-themed popcorn bucket coming soon to the parks. Twitter … Read more
Please stand clear of this announcement. (Por favor, manténgase alejado de este anuncio.) A new book all about Disney’s monorails is pulling into stores on September 1st, 2020! The book, The Disney Monorail: Imagineering a Highway in the Sky, by Jeff Kurtti, Vanessa Hunt, and Paul Wolski, looks back at the creation of the Disney … Read more
Is there anything more magical than a Disney Parks visit? With these new Disney Parks night lights at the Downtown Disney District, you can keep the glow of a Disneyland trip with you when you get home! Monorail Night Light – $16.99 The coolest way to get around the Disneyland Resort is the subject of … Read more
In an unfortunate piece of news, it looks as if Bombardier, the makers of the Mark VI monorails at Walt Disney World, is in talks to sell their rail division to Alstom. Bombardier Transportation, the rail division of the company, makes subway cars, trains, and yes, monorails. This news comes on the heels of the … Read more
Good morning from EPCOT! Let’s take a trip around the world and see what is new at the park. Today, we decided to arrive by Monorail. The Highway in the Sky really is the best way around the parks. As we reported last month, this Coca-Cola vending machine underneath the Monorail station is STILL busted … Read more
Back in September, we revealed the new Type C monorail series coming to Tokyo Disney Resort from spring 2020. These new monorails feature a redesigned interior with more space, and a distinctive multi-color stripe on the outside. Today via Twitter, the Oriental Land Company revealed that the first monorail will enter service on May 21st! … Read more
It’s hard to ignore Duffy the Disney Bear and his friends! Especially if you’re visiting the Disney resorts in Asia. Duffy, ShellieMay, Gelatoni, StellaLou, and CookieAnn have taken over Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Shanghai’s resorts with massive success. And since CookieAnn was just introduced back on December 26th, Tokyo Disney Resort is celebrating with a … Read more
Good morning from a very cold EPCOT! Let’s see what is new around the park this morning. In the parking lot, grandstands remain in place for the finish line for next month’s RunDisney Princess Half-Marathon races. Everyone was cold this morning waiting to get in to the park after temps dipped into the low 40’s … Read more
Guests looking to use the monorail as transportation to EPCOT in the early morning hours should be advised that due to construction, the monorail opening is now delayed until 10:00 AM on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. Construction officially began yesterday, with signage in place this morning at the Transportation and Ticket Center. (Do note that … Read more
Ahead of transformations in the park, the EPCOT monorail line will be undergoing construction at Walt Disney World. Previously announced earlier this month, construction on the EPCOT monorail line was delayed until January 20th. Construction is expected to begin on January 20, 2020. This construction will delay the opening of the EPCOT monorail line to … Read more