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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Good evening from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! It is, sadly, the last night the park will be open for quite some time due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) precautions. With its 8:00pm closing time, the park will be the first of the Florida parks to close – the final four that were open worldwide. It is certainly an … Read more
Good morning from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! We’re here to check out what’s new here on the wild side of Walt Disney World. The first thing to greet us upon arrival was similar to most of the parks recently: construction! Disney is making lots of improvements across it’s properties, and Animal Kingdom is no exception. This … Read more
Since Pandora – The World of AVATAR themed area opened in Disney’s Animal Kingdom in May 2017, it’s been one of the most popular destinations for guests. Not a lot of refurbishments have been done in that time, but that has recently changed. As part of the themed aesthetic of the land, the ground in … Read more