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Disney | Epcot | Theme Parks
Spaceship Earth Sneak Preview Video
We now have a full ride video online of the newly enhanced Spaceship Earth. The attraction is not complete yet, but is currently in sneak preview stages, where Imagineers and other folks at Disney are getting guests’ reactions for future improvements. As always, you can download the video here: https://attractionsmagazine.com/video.php The first half of the ride…
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Cypress Gardens breaks the trend and lowers prices
Bucking the trend of Orlando theme parks, Cypress Gardens has not only added more attractions, they’ve lowered their daily admission prices by $10. You can visit the park for a day for $34.95. This include all of the rides, animals, botanical gardens, daily shows, concerts, special events and unlimited access to their water park (open…
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Polar Express Experience Opening Video Posted
The new Polar Express Experience recently opened at SeaWorld Orlando as a holiday overlay to SeaWorld’s Wild Arctic attraction, featuring a motion-simulator taking you on a ride on the train from the holiday film, The Polar Express. We were there for the official opening and have posted a video and pictures featuring a brief introduction…
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Disney | Holiday | Movies | Theme Parks
Enchanted's Princess now at Disney-MGM Studios
Photo by Kent Phillips Disney’s newest star, Princess Giselle, made her royal debut at Disney-MGM Studios. She now makes special appearances as a prelude to the Hollywood Holly-Day Parade. Princess Giselle is the star of Enchanted, the new motion picture. The film is a twist on the classic Disney fairytales which blends live-action, computer effects…
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Pardoned turkeys proclaim gobble gobble (We're Going to Disney World)
Pilgrim Mickey and National Turkey Federation Chairman Ted Seger present the two saved birds at Ten Star Ranch in Dubois, Ind. Two turkeys will receive presidential pardons from President George W. Bush at The White House on Tuesday, in the 60th annual National Thanksgiving Turkey presentation. Following their presidential pardons, the two turkeys will join…
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Amusement parks and attractions expo pictures
The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) is holding their annual expo in Orlando through tomorrow. We walked 8-something miles of isles yesterday and have the pictures to prove it. It took us all of six hours and I’m sure we missed a few spots. If you’d like to attend, it’s open to…
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Cinderella Castle Lighting Video and Pictures
I’ve uploaded a video of tonight’s new Cinderella Castle lighting ceremony called, “Cinderella’s Holiday Wish”. It’s around seven minutes long and features Minnie, Mickey, Goofy, Donald, Cinderella, Prince Charming, and the Fairy Godmother on the castle stage. It’s a fun little show with some spectacular lights on the castle.The video is 640×360 MP4 with HD…
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Super Soap Weekend 2007
Super Soap Weekend at the Disney-MGM Studios theme park has come and gone for 2007. Stars from ABC’s hit soap operas, One Life to Live, General Hospital, and All My Children, were there to greet fans and answer questions. Here are some highlights from today (Sunday, Nov. 12):
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Pictures of Cinderella Castle lit up for the holidays
For the first time, Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World magically morphs into a shimmering, glimmering ice palace for the holidays – thanks to a new special effects spectacle bathing the castle in 200,000 twinkly white lights. Magic Kingdom guests will be treated nightly to the castle celebration, which also features cherished Disney characters. Similar…