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VIDEO: IndyCar and Stock Car Racing Experiences at Walt Disney World
The Walt Disney World Speedway is home to the Richard Petty Driving Experience as well as the newer Indy Racing Experience, both of which allow guests to ride in and/or drive real race cars at speeds of over 100mph. This video is a quick summary of the racing experiences now available: Find out more about…
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Jungle Cruise skippers chosen as two of the best
Earning distinction as two of the world’s best Jungle Cruise skippers, Walt Disney World cast members Beth Schafer and Alex Williams were recently chosen to represent the resort at Tokyo Disney Resort’s 25th Anniversary Celebration. Emerging from their helm in the darkest wilds of the Magic Kingdom, Schafer and Williams earned their overseas excursion thanks…
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Cool 3D animated Digital Box at the Lego store
I stopped by the Lego Imagination Center at Downtown Disney tonight and noticed this very cool Digital Box display. If you hold certain Lego boxes up to the camera, it’ll show you an animated 3D model of the completed set right on top of the box you’re holding. This augmented reality technology is from a…
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VIDEO: John Stamos 'Going to Disney World' after Wrapping ER Finale
Actor John Stamos filmed this short video of himself saying “I’m going to Disney World” after finishing the final ER episode. Sure enough, he did come to Walt Disney World just a few days ago.
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Volume 2, Issue 3 (April / May 2009) Now Available for Preview and Pre-Order
Volume 2, Issue 3 (April / May 2009) of Orlando Attractions Magazine is now available for preview and pre-Order. FEATURES: • COVER STORY: Idol Opportunity Visitors to Disney’s Hollywood Studios get into the act in the new American Idol Experience. • Unleash Your Inner Celebrity VIP tours offer a unique way to see Orlando’s theme…
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More pictures of new Disney hot air balloon and platform
I just returned from Downtown Disney where they were securing the new hot air balloon down for the night. Characters in Flight should be operating in the next couple of weeks. As you’ll see below, the former information building is now where you’ll buy tickets to ride up to 400 feet in the tethered balloon….
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Characters in Flight balloon in the air at Downtown Disney
Our friend Dewayne Bevil from the Orlando Sentinel took the above photo this morning of the balloon that will eventually take guests 400 feet into the air at Downtown Disney. Dewayne is reporting the ride will be ready for guests next week. Click Here for more pictures and information from the Sentinel.
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Toy Story Midway Mania coming to Nintendo Wii
Disney Interactive Studios today announced Toy Story Mania!, inspired by the Disney/Pixar animated feature Toy Story, will be released exclusively for the Wii home video game console this fall. Toy Story Mania! showcases an array of entertaining games based on Disney’s Hollywood Studios attraction, while featuring the iconic characters and humor from the popular Disney/Pixar…
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Stars in the Parks: Tina Fey and John Stamos
Disney princesses Belle, Cinderella and Snow White share a royal moment March 23, 2009 with 30 Rock star and executive producer Tina Fey and ER star John Stamos inside Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom. The two stars, traveling separately with their families, happened to be visiting the Walt Disney World theme park on the…