See ya later, 2020! – The Attractions Podcast
Join hosts Brittani and Seth as they bring you news and discussion about all things theme parks, as well as their thoughts on the latest movies, television, and video games on The Attractions Podcast.
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Walt Disney World no longer social distancing on select rides
Walt Disney World has been gradually updating loading procedures for numerous rides, including Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith, Expedition Everest and Slinky Dog Dash, loading guests into empty seats in every row previously used to socially distance amid the continuing coronavirus pandemic – a change in the parks’ initial health and safety protocol upon its reopening in July.
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SeaWorld Orlando to ring in 2021 with physically-distanced fireworks
Guests of all ages can ring in the New Year with a grand spectacle of physically distanced fireworks at SeaWorld Orlando on Thursday, Dec. 31.
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How much does food cost at Walt Disney World?
Dining on delicious food, drinks, and snacks you can’t get anywhere else is part of the fun of a Walt Disney World vacation. But, if you don’t plan accordingly, you can easily overextend your budget. While it may be worth it to indulge in the delicious delights at Disney, planning ahead can help you stick to a good budget and not get heartburn when you look back at your vacation spending.
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Celebrate Christmas year-round at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando – DePaoli on DeParks
As the saying goes, “it’s the most wonderful time of the year.” So, of course there are many people who wish that the holidays were available year-round. In the case of Orlando’s theme parks, there are some options where you can experience Christmas all year long. As we head toward the end of 2020, let’s take a look at some of the ways you can continue celebrating throughout 2021. Keep in mind that some of these offerings may not currently be available due to temporary closures..
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Flamingo Crossings housing available exclusively to cast members, but how does it compare?
Disney has released more information about its brand-new College Program-exclusive housing, Flamingo Crossings Village. Most notably, the fact that the rentable units are no longer exclusively available to College Program cast members. Because of the pandemic, the College Program has been suspended, so they are now open and available to all Disney and third-party employees.
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Roller coaster observation deck will allow views of Mt. Fuji without the thrills
A new $10 million roller coaster observation deck in Japan will allow non-riders to enjoy views of Mt. Fuji without having to actually ride the attraction.
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Spin into Australia’s Sea World on the all-new Vortex
Sea World in Australia has opened a brand-new attraction that will have guests twisting, turning and spinning like never before – Vortex.
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Gideon’s Bakehouse opens at The Landing in Disney Springs
Gideon’s Bakehouse opened today at Disney Springs to a three-hour virtual waitlist. This extremely popular bakery started in 2016 with just one employee in its original East End Market location in Orlando. It has now grown substantially in size, opening up its secondary shop in The Landing area of Disney Springs, next to Wine Bar George.
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First Care Bears-themed experience opens in Shanghai
This past weekend, entertainment and experience developer Harves teamed up with Care Bears IP-owner and entertainment studio Cloudco Entertainment to announce the opening of Kalidico, the world’s first Care Bears-themed experience of its kind in Shanghai.
