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Star Wars Land model tour at D23 Expo 2017

At the D23 Expo 2017, we talked with Imagineer Scott Trowbridge, creative lead for the Star Wars Land project coming to Disneyland and Walt Disney World in 2019. He toured us through the newly revealed model, dishing new details along the way.

Disney’s Toy Story Land Will Open In Summer 2018

Disney announced the Toy Story Land section of Disney’s Hollywood Studios way back during D23 in 2015, and for this year’s update, we now have an opening window for the brand new park area. Bob Chapek announced that Toy Story Land will open in the Summer of 2018 at the Disney Hollywood Studios park in Orlando, FL….

New Disney Riviera Resort near Epcot to open fall 2019

The next planned development for Disney Vacation Club will be an entirely new resort called Disney Riviera Resort. Estimated to open in fall 2019, this new resort experience is slated to be the 15th Disney Vacation Club property with approximately 300 units spread across a variety of accommodation types. A new skyway transportation system will…

Star Wars – A Galaxy Far, Far, Away returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The show was closed to switch out the semi-permanent stage with a mobile version that could be rolled in and out each day, clearing additional viewing space for the nighttime spectaculars in the hub area. Showtimes are 11:30am, 12:30, 1:30, 3:30, 4:30 and 5:30pm. Keep your eyes open because Rey who will be joining the show.

New Ratatouille ride coming to the France Pavilion?

An aerial image of the World Showcase included with the permit shows a boundary area between the France and Morocco pavilions and directly behind France. The permit states the 5.70 acre project would add “impervious” surface to the area which could include concrete paths and buildings. One diagram also indicates that construction in part of…

Tapu Tapu Virtual Queue is Really Awesome !

Volcano Bay guests will use their Tapu Tapu wearable, which is included with admission, to virtually wait in line for rides while enjoying other areas of the park. Their wearable band will simply alert them when it’s time for their ride; or enjoy many TapTu Play experiences throughout the park – triggering special effects like…