Universal’s Volcano Bay Water Park Will Be Closed on March 15 Due to Inclement Weather

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Universal’s Volcano Bay Water Park will be closed Wednesday, March 15, 2023, due to inclement weather. The closure was announced via Twitter. The Weather Channel is forecasting a high of 68°F in the area. The local water parks tend to close for temperatures under 70°F. At this time, Volcano Bay is expected to reopen on … Read more

Hong Kong Disneyland COVID-19 Closure Extended Through February 23

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Hong Kong Disneyland is currently closed due to a wave of COVID-19 cases. What was originally scheduled to be a two-week closure was extended to February 17 and then again until February 23, 2022. Here is what the Hong Kong Disneyland website says: “Hong Kong Disneyland Park will temporarily close from Jan 7 to Feb 23, 2022 … Read more

Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon to Close January 11 Due to Cold Weather

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Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park will be closed tomorrow, January 11, due to cold weather. Walt Disney World updated their website this morning to reflect the closure. The temperature in the area is forecast to reach a high of 69°F. As of publication, Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon is still expected to be open the rest of … Read more

Disney’s Blizzard Beach to be Closed 12/22

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Despite the icy slopes of Mount Gushmore looking cold, it’s no fun to be at a water park when it’s really cold out. As such, Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park will be closed on Wednesday, December 22, 2021. With a forecasted high of 66° on Wednesday, the park themed to a melting ski resort, isn’t … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/17/21): Chapek Will Miss Destination D23, Disney Cruise Line Mandates Vaccinations for Guests Age 5+, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Details, and More

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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 Wednesday, November 17, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/31/21): Shanghai Disneyland Closed Through November 2, Walt Disney World Railroad Path Cleared, Echo Lake Floating Ornaments Installed, & More!

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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 31, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

BREAKING: Shanghai Disneyland Temporarily Closed Due to COVID-19 Case, All Guests Being Tested Before Exiting Park

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China has been well-known for their zero-tolerance policy against COVID-19, maintaining that a zero-COVID future is still possible and refusing to change their direction as other countries worldwide open up and learn to live with the virus. The latest example of this came today after one Guest visiting from Hangzhou tested positive for COVID-19 upon … Read more

Shanghai Disney Resort Closed September 13 & 14 Due to Typhoon Chanthu

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Shanghai Disney Resort has issued a notice to guests that the resort will be closed on September 13 & 14 due to Typhoon Chanthu. Guests who purchased tickets for either of the two days will be able to use their park ticket any other day within six months. Tickets for September 13 can be used … Read more

Tokyo Disney Resort – 2020 Year in Review

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Let’s be honest, no matter where you were in the world this year, 2020 was probably pretty chaotic for all of you, and the first part of 2021 seems to bring with it a glimmer of hope for the coming end of these compromises. So in the end of what has quickly become a landmark … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Disney Skyliner Testing For Imminent Reopening at Walt Disney World

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What’s better than seeing Monorails zooming by across Walt Disney World? Well, seeing theDisney Skyliner take to the skies once again. Since the closure, Disney Skyliner gondolas have been kept stationed at one of the terminals, but with the reopening of the resorts and theme parks soon upon us, the Skyliner gondolas were sent out … Read more

PHOTOS: Cinderella Castle Makeover Continues at the Magic Kingdom; On Pace For Completion by Park Reopening

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With work resuming at the Magic Kingdom on a number of projects, such as the TRON Lightcycle Run roller coaster and the Cinderella Castle makeover, we’re happy to return to our near-obsessive updates on all the latest progress. Today, we’re taking an aerial look at the Cinderella Castle repainting project, thanks to our friend in … 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

Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT Now Hiring For Merchandise Hosts and Tangierine Cafe

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Despite the ongoing parks closure and massive company-wide furloughs, Walt Disney World Resort is looking ahead to ensure its parks, resorts, and in this case, its EPCOT World Showcase Pavilions are well-staffed once the property reopens. Over at the Morocco Pavilion in EPCOT, new job listings have been posted for merchandise hosts and hosts at … Read more

VIDEO: Walt Disney World President Josh D’Amaro Turns on Park Music at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for 31st Anniversary During Extended Closure

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Today marks the 31st Anniversary of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, a celebration of the Hollywood that never was, and always will be! While the parks are closed, all is calm and quiet, but just for the park’s anniversary, Walt Disney World President Josh D’Amaro made a call over to Imagineering to turn on the music and … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Shanghai Disneyland Testing Fireworks for Imminent Reopening

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Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in China, Shanghai Disney Resort has been closed since late January. However, the Shanghai Disneyland Hotel, Disneytown, and Wishing Star Park resumed limited operations on March 9, with health protocols in place to keep guests safe and prevent the further spread of the virus. Over the past few weeks, … 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