http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog Orlando area attractions and theme park information and news Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:12:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/03/30/mickey-and-minnie-show-us-around-backstage-at-the-new-town-square-theater/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/03/30/mickey-and-minnie-show-us-around-backstage-at-the-new-town-square-theater/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2011 04:33:09 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=8627 Photos by Josh Siegel, Video by Jeff Lange The Town Square Theater opened today as the new place to meet Mickey Mouse at the Magic Kingdom. We not only got inside to meet the “big cheese”, but Mickey and Minnie gave us a personal tour of their new backstage area. Here’s a video of the [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/03/30/mickey-and-minnie-show-us-around-backstage-at-the-new-town-square-theater/feed/ 3 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/02/19/could-booking-disney-ride-reservations-from-home-work-for-all/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/02/19/could-booking-disney-ride-reservations-from-home-work-for-all/#comments Sat, 19 Feb 2011 15:35:24 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=8328 Last Thursday during an investor conference, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Tom Staggs talked about long-term plans for the theme parks. Among the good news presented about interactive queues and expansion plans was some future technology news that has some theme park fans worried. Here are some excerpts from Staggs’ speech, “We know that [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/02/19/could-booking-disney-ride-reservations-from-home-work-for-all/feed/ 15 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/10/27/disneys-mobile-magic-app-coming-to-verizon-phones-in-november/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/10/27/disneys-mobile-magic-app-coming-to-verizon-phones-in-november/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:35:16 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://www.attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=4206 Following on the heels of a number of iPhone apps that purportedly provide access to Disney theme park attraction wait times (through user submissions) comes Disney’s first official cell phone app called Mobile Magic. This app, however, will as of now not be available on the iPhone but rather compatible Verizon Wireless network phones. The [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/10/27/disneys-mobile-magic-app-coming-to-verizon-phones-in-november/feed/ 7 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/04/06/wet-n-wild-adds-options-to-skip-the-lines/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/04/06/wet-n-wild-adds-options-to-skip-the-lines/#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2009 23:03:22 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://www.attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=1610 The Wet ‘n Wild water park on International Drive is now offering a way for guests to skip the sometimes long lines with an ExpressPass. With the Ultimate ExpressPass guests will enjoy unlimited use of The Black Hole, Disco H2O, The Surge, Brain Wash, The Storm and The Bubba Tub at their convenience. Or, for [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/04/06/wet-n-wild-adds-options-to-skip-the-lines/feed/ 0