WDWNT Daily Recap (12/29/20): Walt Disney World Cast Member Charged After Stealing Almost $34,000, Swiss Family Tree House Refurb Coming, Cancelled Entertainment Acts Removed from New Disney’s Animal Kingdom Maps, 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 Tuesday, December 29, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

Tokyo Disney Resort Reveals Standby Pass Virtual Queue Timeframes

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Last week, Tokyo Disney Resort greatly expanded its Standby Pass virtual queue system to include most popular attractions at both Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, but was rather vague on whether a Standby Pass was required for the whole day or only at certain times. Now, we have an answer thanks to the Tokyo Disney … Read more

Tokyo Disney Resort Expanding “Standby Pass” Virtual Queue System to Both Parks Starting December 22, Adding New Attractions

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Back in September, the Oriental Land Company introduced the Standby Pass virtual queue system to Tokyo DisneySea for Soaring: Fantastic Flight and Toy Story Mania. The system, previously seen at Disneyland Paris and Shanghai Disneyland, allows Guests to wait in a virtual queue for their attraction and return for a minimal wait, similar to FastPass. … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/26/20): Maskless Celebrity Family Photo Strikes Controversy, More Layoff Emails Sent, Disneyland 65th Anniversary Merchandise and Christmas Merchandise Released, 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 Monday, October 26, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

Disneyland Paris Suspends Standby Pass Service After Glitchy Debut

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The Standby Pass system at Disneyland Paris has been suspended. The new system, which is somewhat similar to the FastPass+ system at Walt Disney World, rolled out October 6. According to a Tweet from OutsidEarsDLP, the service was suspended after it “revealed various problems.” A Google translation of the Tweet reads: [News] The StandBy Pass … Read more

Shanghai Disneyland Removes “Standby Pass” System From Certain Attractions

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Shanghai Disneyland was the first Disney theme park to reopen amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, having been closed for three months when it reopened in May. Shanghai Disneyland introduced a “Standby Pass” system similar to a virtual queue or FastPass that limited the number of guests waiting in lines. Following the park increasing capacity from 30% … Read more