March 18, 2026, 6:31 PM · Today is the day when Josh D’Amaro takes over from Bob Iger as CEO of The Walt Disney Company. So let’s take a moment to look at why Disney chose its theme parks leader for the job, and what that says about the company’s direction.D’Amaro said at Disney’s annual …
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It’s been a busy week for Disney World news! In this first installment of our new “News About the News” series, I’m breaking down five major stories from this week you need to know: the demolition of the Hollywood Studios archway leading to Animation Courtyard, the loss of Magic Kingdom’s Tom Sawyer Island’s structures, huge …
In the time-honored tradition of me yapping too much about theme parks, we find ourselves here – in a “Part II” of our walk through a transformed Walt Disney Studios Park in Paris. As you hopefully noticed, Park Lore is 100% ad-free and powered by supporting Members, not pageviews. So I promise, the inconvenience of clicking …
Guests visiting Magic Kingdom over the last couple of days have been treated to an unexpected bit of entertainment, Mickey Mouse himself stepping in to lead the Main Street Philharmonic. The appearance hasn’t been officially announced by Disney, but Mickey popped up during the band’s late-morning performance in the Hub in front of Cinderella Castle …
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2. The Concierge Hosts – Crew onboard a Disney cruise is always top-notch. Well, the Concierge Hosts are a whole other level. They are the best at what they do. They will make you feel appreciated and heard. They’re the problem fixers. If you didn’t get one of those activities booked beforehand, they’re going to …
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As part of a blockbuster real estate transaction, the Four Seasons Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort sold as part of a $1.1 billion deal. This news caught my attention–it’s a big number! What I really found fascinating was the occupancy rate, given its location a stone’s throw from Magic Kingdom and status as the …
Join us today as we count down the top 5 rides at Disney’s Animal Kingdom including such attractions as Expedition Everest and Flight of Passage. In addition to this we show on ride povs and soundracks throughout 🙂 ——————————————————————————————- CHANNELS USED IN VIDEO 4K WDW CoasterForce LMG Vids The Unofficial Guides ThemeParkGroupie Themeparkguy Productions DLP …
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World of Frozen officially opens on March 29, 2026, at Disney Adventure World, marking a major milestone in the ongoing transformation of the second park at Disneyland Paris. This ambitious expansion nearly doubles the size of the park upon completion of its transformation and introduces a host of new experiences, including a Tangled-inspired attraction, 15 …
March 14, 2026, 12:18 AM · In theme parks and entertainment, “walk time” is the name for the final paid minutes of your shift, when you gather your stuff and start heading home. At Theme Park Insider, “Walk Time” is our weekend look back at the past seven days in theme park news.To the surprise …