PHOTOS: Cheeseburger Pod Meal Returns to Satu’li Canteen at Pandora – The World of AVATAR in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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An old(-ish) favorite has returned to Satu’li Canteen at Pandora – The World of AVATAR. The Cheeseburger Pods are once again available as a meal. They had previously been available when the land opened at Disney’s Animal Kingdom back in 2017, but were removed shortly afterward. Since then, they’ve been available as a single pod … Read more

PHOTOS: New Pandora – The World of Avatar Merchandise (and The Return of Themed Plastic Bags) Lands at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Kaltxì from Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Another new wave of merchandise has arrived at Windtraders, and it’s all about apparel and more! Seeing as much of it is themed to Avatar Flight of Passage, lets swoop in and take a look! Pandora Banshee Long-Sleeved T-Shirt – $39.99 Pandora Nighttime … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More New Merchandise Flies Into Windtraders at Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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We’re finally back in the beautiful Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. We decided to check out Windtraders and were delighted to find that even more new merchandise has appeared since we were here during the Annual Passholder Preview, such as mugs, a misting fan, and even a banshee hat. Let’s … Read more

PHOTOS: Take to the Sky with this New Pandora – The World of Avatar Shirt at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Sivako! Rise to the challenge of flying on an banshee with this all new Pandora – The World of Avatar shirt! If you think you were born to uh… fly over Pandora, then you’ll want to grab this new bright green shirt that depicts a native Na’vi flying high above Pandora on a banshee, or … Read more

PHOTOS: Avatar Flight of Passage Soars Once More with New Safety Measures at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Annual Passholder previews have begun at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, which means it’s time once again to “rise to the challenge” on Avatar Flight of Passage! We spotted a Cast Member cleaning and sanitizing the test vehicle in front of the entrance. As we’ve seen elsewhere, enhanced safety measures have been put in place due to … Read more

PHOTOS: Satu’li Canteen and Pongu Pongu Reopen with New Health and Safety Measures in Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Kaltxì from Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! With the park reopening to the public, we thought we’d take a look at what safety measures the land’s eateries are taking. Outside Satu’li Canteen, signage is up promoting Mobile Order and reminding people to socially distance. The doorways are also now clearly … Read more

PHOTOS: Na’vi River Journey Reopens With Hand Sanitizing Stations and Social Distancing at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Hello from Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! As we’ve been seeing how been seeing how each attraction has been adapting new safety measures in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re ready to see what’s going on at Na’vi River Journey! As with most attractions we’ve seen, social distancing markers are … Read more

PHOTOS: Windtraders Reopens in Pandora – The World of Avatar With New Merchandise and Social Distancing Markers at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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We’re finally back in the beautiful Pandora – The World of Avatar during Annual Passholder previews at Animal Kingdom. We decided to check out Windtraders and were delighted to find that there was new merchandise along with the social distancing markers we’ve come to expect. Let’s take a look! First, there were social distancing markers … Read more

PHOTOS: New Pandora – The World of Avatar Shoulder Banshee Plush Flies Into Disney Springs

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Shoulder plushes are one of the cutest new crazes in the Disney parks, adorable little plush pals which magnetically affix to their owner in a true Disney sidekick fashion. So far, we’ve seen shoulder Porgs (Star Wars), Mushu (Mulan), and Pascal (Tangled) released. Now, we’ve planet-hopped to Pandora, and there’s some shoulder banshees to be … Read more

PHOTOS: See Breathtaking Aerial Photos of Disney’s Animal Kingdom During the Extended Parks Closure

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As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to share these photos Disney’s Animal Kingdom as it awaits its next adventurers. … Read more

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW – David Danipour Talks Playing Dr. Stevens in AVATAR Flight of Passage in Pandora at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is home to lots of unique characters, but one that particularly sticks out to guests is Dr. Stevens, our pre-show guide to Avatar Flight of Passage. David Danipour, the actor behind the role, recently gave an exclusive interview to WDWNT’s Dreamfinders podcast, where he spoke … Read more

A Digital Tour Through Disney’s Animal Kingdom with Imagineer Joe Rohde – Part 6: Pandora – The World of Avatar

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Imagineer Joe Rohde has been taking Disney fans on an online digital tour of Animal Kingdom through his Instagram, providing deep backstory on its ethos and culture. He’s discussed the Tree of Life, Africa, Asia, Expedition Everest, and Dinoland USA, but now we’re going off world to Pandora – The World of Avatar! Joe begins … Read more

RECIPE: Sivako With Our Grilled Beef Bowl and Sweet Potato Hash Copycat Recipe from Satu’li Canteen in Pandora – The World of Avatar

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Ah… Pandora – The World of Avatar, the occult universe that brims with breathtaking vistas, bioluminescent foliage, and mystical floating mountains. Here, you are invited to step inside the beloved cinematic adventure and explore the hypnotic Valley of Mo’ara, embark on a meditative boat ride through the Pandoran jungle, and sail through the sky on … Read more

SHOP: New Pandora: The World of Avatar Wishables Mystery Plush Collection Flies Into shopDisney

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Ma Eywa! Wishables fans are in store for quite the Na’vi celebration with the release of an all new Wishables collection themed to Pandora: The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. You have a stand-alone Shaman of Songs Wishable plush, plus a set of four mystery plush, including a Sentry, Hexapede, Viperwolf, Banshee, and two mystery variants! … Read more

Imagineer Joe Rohde’s Instagram Essays on Inspiration Behind the Tree of Life and The Adventurers Club at Walt Disney World

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While nearly all of Walt Disney World is closed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, legendary Walt Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde is offering a different kind of tour of some of his work. In a series of post on his Instagram account, Rohde explained the thesis behind the design of Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s Tree of … Read more

Disney Parks Withdrawal Disney+ Movie Playlist: Part 4 – Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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The Disney Parks may be closed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic, but that doesn’t mean the adventure has to stop. We’re bringing our cinematic safari of Disney+ offerings to our final stop at Walt Disney World, Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Naturally, each of these parks is covered in the Disney+ Original Series “The Imagineering Story.” … Read more