Disney | Epcot | Theme Parks
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Photos from the new Magic Kingdom parade
Today was the debut of the “Celebrate a Dream Come True Parade” at the Magic Kingdom. The parade is part of Disney’s new “What Will You Celebrate” promotion that encourages everyone to come to Disney World to celebrate something this year. The promotion also allows everyone into the parks free on their birthday. This parade…
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American Idol Experience Review with Photos
If you’re not an American Idol fan, don’t stop reading quite yet, as you might be surprised with my thoughts about this new attraction. Before I walk you through my tour from earlier today via photos, here are a few quick reactions: 1. The American Idol Experience is quite entertaining. I watch American Idol on…
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Celebration book store closing
Reading Trout Books in Celebration, the small community’s only book store, is unfortunately closing at the end of the month. The owners, Amy and Adam Parrish, said the store was just taking too much time to run. They both have been running the store along with their full-time jobs with Disney and if that wasn’t…
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Stars in the Parks: Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy from Harry Potter)
Tom Felton, who plays the role of Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter movies, poses with a Ministry of Magic sign at Islands of Adventure. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter area of the park is set to open next year. Felton was visiting the park with his girlfriend Jade Gordon. Below, they take a…
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Bengals excited about this year's Super Bowl in Tampa
Photo by Matt Marriott/Busch Gardens Bengal tigers in Jungala at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay get a taste of the excitement that comes with the Super Bowl being held in their city. The tigers are part of Jungala at Busch Gardens, where you can get clear views of the tigers in subterranean caves and underwater windows,…
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VIDEO: American Idol Experience Audition Walkthrough
Here’s a look at the complete audition process for Disney’s American Idol Experience: The attraction officially opens on February 14 but is currently open in a “test and adjust” phase.
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Otronicon 2009 Entertains Gamers from Jan. 16-20
The fourth annual Otronicon premiered last night at the Orlando Science Center. This event, presented by Full Sail University, is home to a wide variety of flight and racing simulators, video games, and other gaming-related fun. The event, which takes over many of the Orlando Science Center’s exhibit areas, began today (January 16, 2009) and…
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Universal's concert line-up for Mardi Gras
With a combined total of more than 300 million records sold and a dozen Grammy Awards, this year’s Mardi Gras line-up at Universal Studios features 13 of the most popular names in pop, rock, R&B, country, hip-hop and more. Guests will experience a Mardi Gras concert series with performances by Billboard Chart-topper Ne-Yo, “American Idol”…
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Mindball debuts at Wonder Works
Mindball has become the latest exhibit to challenge visitors’ minds at Wonder Works. Mindball is a game that goes against the conventional competitive concept. Instead of activity and adrenalin, Mindball relies on calmness to measure a participants’ success. The goal is to be more relaxed than your opponent in order to move a physical ball…