Man Dies In Freak Industrial Accident at Walt Disney World

A 61 year old man died after slipping into a vat at an energy facility located near Disney World. From WESH: A 61-year-old man died early Wednesday after an industrial accident near Walt Disney World, deputies said. Officials with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said the man slipped and fell into a vat at a … Read more

Permit Filed for New Tower Hotel, Major Best Western Lake Buena Vista Resort Renovation

Still not satisfied with being a veritable afterthought by singularly focused Walt Disney World guests, another Hotel Plaza Boulevard Resort is pursuing a noteworthy renovation. Most recently, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts US Inc. has filed a permit application with the South Florida Water Management District concerning a new “Black Lake Hotel” project. Encompassing the … Read more

Uniquely Disney: Animal Kingdom's Asia

Surrounded by lush greenery, colourful signs, aging murals, and fruitful shrines, Animal Kingdom’s Asia is a place like no other, offering you a beautiful glimpse at the continent within a theme park! Capturing the physical beauty of Asia’s regions and wildlife, this area has carefully created artwork, peaceful and gorgeous areas, and opportunities to learn … Read more

BREAKING: Walt Disney World Railroad, Tomorrowland Speedway Temporarily Closing to Accommodate TRON Lightcycle Coaster Construction at the Magic Kingdom

Last summer, Disney unveiled plans (well, we here at WDWNT kind of did) for the Tron roller coaster attraction being added in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom Park. Today, Disney is sharing a first look at a new Tron-themed billboard at Magic Kingdom Park that’s now visible from Storybook Circus: The new attraction will occupy an entirely … Read more

BEYOND THE RIDES: The Magic Behind Our Steam Trains Tour

The Magic Behind Our Steam Trains Tour at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom Park All aboard! We’re about to take a grand circle tour of the “Magic Behind Our Steam Trains Tour” at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom park. Just sit tight and keep your hands, arms, feet, and legs well inside the train. For one of … Read more

Uniquely Disney: Epcot Edition

If you have ever wanted to travel through time, or even just around the world in a day, your ideal destination is Walt Disney World’s Epcot! Epcot, standing for ‘Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow’, this park is full of technological wonders, the science of past, present, and future, and of course sights, dishes, and experiences … Read more

Disney to Eliminate Use of Plastic Straws by Mid-2019, Other Single Use Products to Follow Suit in the Coming Years

Today, Disney announced their intentions to completely eliminate the use of single-use plastic straws and stirrers globally by mid-2019. This policy will reduce plastic straw use globally by 175 million and plastic stirrer use by 13 million. Disney also announced their intentions to eliminate or reduce other single-use plastic products in the coming years. These … Read more

V.I.PASSHOLDER Nights Registration Now Open for All Event Dates!

Registration is now open for V.I.PASSHOLDER Nights at Walt Disney World! For Gold, Platinum, Platinum Plus, and Premier Passholders only, Walt Disney World will be offering special evenings at Magic Kingdom and Epcot for passholders to spend two extra hours in the park after closing. Select attractions, shops, and dining will stay open for these … Read more

BREAKING: Walt Disney World to Offer V.I.PASSHOLDER Nights

PHOTO REPORT: The Magic Kingdom 10/13/17 (Alien Encounter, Passholder Lines, Splash Mountain Closure, Etc.) annual pass sign

V.I.PASSHOLDER Nights are coming to Walt Disney World starting in August! For Gold, Platinum, Platinum Plus, and Premier Passholders only, Walt Disney World will be offering special evenings at Magic Kingdom and Epcot for passholders to spend two extra hours in the park after closing. Select attractions, shops, and dining will stay open for these … Read more