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By Kevin Yee
Kevin Yee returns as host of Photo Finds with a recap of what’s happened over the summer, including brief glances at SeaWorld construction and summer entertainment, new parking lot trams, and another look at the final days of classic attractions. [Read more…]
By Kevin Yee
This week we tour the brand new Princess Fairytale Hall in Fantasyland, the newest addition to the Magic Kingdom. We’ll take an up-close look at the decorations, the building, and even the character costumes.
By Kevin Yee
We travel around Walt Disney World to most of the parks (American Idol Junior for Limited Time Magic, new Animal Kingdom character Bamboo, Seven Dwarfs coaster updates, new MyMagic+ kiosks), but also journey to Universal to see the Simpsons expansion plus even Falcon’s Fury construction at Busch Gardens Tampa. [Read more…]
By Kevin Yee
This week we linger on two recent additions (one in Magic Kingdom, one in Disney’s Animal Kingdom) that we’ve covered originally but didn’t bring complete tours and photos. We fix that now, and also glance around the parks to see other small updates [Read more…]
By Kevin Yee
We tour Frontierland at Disney’s Magic Kingdom to see still more tributes and decorations added to Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, plus look around the Seven Dwarfs Mine Coaster a bit more and venture out to Universal to take construction shots. [Read more…]
By Kevin Yee
Disney’s Magic Kingdom has begun testing (not every day, and not all day) a new interactive game much like the Agent P adventure in Epcot, but using paper maps and a paper RFID playing card. We review the Pirate’s Adventure maps in detail and show some of the physical effects. But there’s more as usual as we view other updates and construction in both Magic Kingdom and Epcot.
By Kevin Yee
This week we jog around Typhoon Lagoon to see the minor improvements from the annual refurbishment, view the ongoing prep for Epcot’s Flower and Garden Festival, and look at an experiment Test Track did with moving the FastPass line. We also tour Disney’s Park Event Operations, an off-site warehouse of props and decorations (only limited photos were allowed, alas). [Read more…]
By Kevin Yee
We are all over the map this week, as we bring you IBM Think (which replaced IBM Runtime in Innoventions at Epcot), the new bakery in France at Epcot (which replaced the older, smaller bakery), and Splitsville (which replaced the empty warehouse once home to RideMakerz). [Read more…]
By Kevin Yee
Although they’ve been around since early November, we haven’t had a chance to visit the revised castle projection show until recently. [Read more…]
By Kevin Yee
The walkthrough soundstage next to Toy Story Mania is now open, showing a projection-heavy eight-minute show that revels in inside jokes and special effects… and is pretty good! [Read more…]