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Dining Packages Announced for The Music of PIXAR Live at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

July 13, 2018April 27, 2017

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Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

Dining Packages Announced for The Music of PIXAR Live at Disney's Hollywood Studios

Today, Disney announced dining packages for The Music of PIXAR Live at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Beginning May 26, 2017, you’re invited to indulge in The Music of Pixar Live! Dining Package—which includes one of many unforgettable dining options at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, along with reserved seating at the Theater of the Stars for the park’s … Read more

TONIGHT on WDW News Tonight (4/26/17) – Animal Kingdom Birthday Party, Choose Your Own Adventure Game, ETC.

April 26, 2017

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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Tonight on WDW News Tonight, we celebrate 19 years of Disney’s Animal Kingdom with an in-depth discussion on the park, we play the Choose Your Own Adventure Game, and more… If you are in the Orlando area, you can tune in to 105.5 FM or AM 1520 WBZW at showtime. For those outside of the … Read more

REVIEW: Columbia Harbour House at the Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Largest Fried Food Dish

July 13, 2018April 26, 2017

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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The Columbia Harbor House at the Magic Kingdom has always been one of those counter service restaurants to avoid in my book, but I’ve at least made a few visits within the last year to try out the menu and see what good could be found in this Magic Kingdom eatery. The restaurant sits on … Read more

PHOTO: First Look Inside & Details on the Ride Profiles/Songs for Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission Breakout

December 1, 2017April 26, 2017

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

PHOTO: First Look Inside & Details on the Ride Profiles/Songs for Guardians of the Galaxy - Mission Breakout

We are just a few short weeks away from the opening of Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission Breakout at Disney California Adventure on May 27th, and now, thanks to a leaked photo, we are getting our first look inside the Collector’s collection which will greet guests in the queue of this new attraction… D23.com … Read more

REVIEW: Blue Bayou Has Disneyland Charm, But Food to Forget

July 13, 2018April 24, 2017

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

REVIEW: Blue Bayou Has Disneyland Charm, But Food to Forget

The Blue Bayou is the most legendary and renowned restaurant at Disneyland (not counting the private Club 33), but why is that? It’s undoubtedly for the ambiance, with seating overlooking the bayou as boats from Pirates of the Caribbean slow fully list by. I’ve been here on four occasions over the years, and only one … Read more

What is Happening to the Hall of Presidents at the Magic Kingdom? Will Donald Trump Speak?

April 24, 2017

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

Donald Trump is Going to be in The Hall of Presidents at the Magic Kingdom

The Hall of Presidents at Walt Disney World closed for refurbishment over 3 months ago, with little to no announcement from Disney as to what changes were going to be made. The 2016 Presidential election was a controversial one, and that was long before a winner had even been decided. However, the real controversy now … Read more

REVIEW: Bourbon & Candied Bacon Enhance Chocolate Milkshakes in Dino-land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

March 4, 2019April 24, 2017

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

REVIEW: Bourbon & Candied Bacon Enhance Chocolate Milkshakes in Dino-land at Disney's Animal Kingdom

Trilo-bites in Dinoland U.S.A. at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is a favorite stop of ours, mostly for the delicious Buffalo Chicken Chips dish you can find at this location (when it is actually open). The stand is located just over the bridge from Discovery Island into the area, right next door to the “Olden-gate Bridge”. New … Read more

Walt Disney World Free Dining Offer Returns for 2017 with Major Changes for Moderate Resort Stays

April 23, 2017April 23, 2017

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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The annual Walt Disney World Resort “free dining package” offering will return in 2017, but not quite as it existed in 2016. The special package has been quite popular since it was introduced several years ago, but continues to become less and less of a value compared to many special room-only rates guests can find … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Several Stunning Images and Video from Inside Pandora – The World of AVATAR

March 4, 2019April 22, 2017

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

Along with a fairly interesting piece on the project, Bloomberg released 4 new images taken inside Pandora: The World of AVATAR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom earlier this week: Disney also released some new b-roll footage from around the new theme park land this week: Pandora: The World of AVATAR opens May 27th, 2017 at Disney’s … Read more

VIDEO: World Drive Billboards Come Down, Magic Kingdom Resort Overpass Going Up as Road Work Continues

April 21, 2017

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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The massive road enhancement project just outside of the Magic Kingdom continues, making for a rather uninviting arrival for any guests driving to the Vacation Kingdom of the World. Well, at least it should be all worth it when the overpass to take guests past the toll plaza and straight to the Magic Kingdom area … Read more

Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom to be Closed Summer/Fall 2017 for Refurbishment

April 26, 2017April 21, 2017

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom will be going down for an almost 3 month long refurbishment this Summer and Fall. The attraction will be closed August 28th through November 16th, 2017, reopening on the 17th should all go according to plan.

WDWNT Inner Globe Live Debuts Tonight, Revamped Membership Program Now Available

April 20, 2017

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

Over 50 WDWNT readers and listeners are now members of the WDWNT Inner Globe Society through Patreon, getting exclusive and early access to WDWNT content while supporting our many projects. Tonight will mark the first of a new monthly program called WDWNT Inner Globe Live! The show begins at 9pm ET and lasts for an … Read more

Space Mountain Returns at Disneyland This Summer

April 20, 2017

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Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

The classic Space Mountain returns to Disneyland park June 1! Just days after the 40th anniversary of this Tomorrowland favorite, space travelers will blast off once again for their intergalactic adventure. A variation of a concept Walt Disney developed in the 1960s, Space Mountain first opened at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: “The” Magic Kingdom 4/20/17 (Goodbye Wishes, Easter Parade, New Security, Attraction Posters, Etc.)

July 13, 2018April 20, 2017

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Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

PHOTO REPORT: "The" Magic Kingdom 4/20/17 (Goodbye Wishes, Easter Parade, New Security, Attraction Posters, ETC.)

Our latest photo report brings us to the Magic Kingdom, but not before a quick stop at the Polynesian. Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Ads for Copper creek are now being handed out since the location is on sale. A bamboo barrier was erected at Tambu Lounge to separate it from the waiting area. This was … Read more

PHOTO: First Look at Banshee Connect Experience for Pandora – The World of AVATAR

March 4, 2019April 19, 2017

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Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

Today, the Walt Disney World website was updated to include an image of what appears to be the Banshee Connect experience in Pandora – The World of AVATAR… While not announced formally by Disney, here’s what we know about experience… “Banshee Connect” service is where you will be matched with a tiny version of the … Read more

TONIGHT on WDW News Tonight (4/19/17) – In-Depth Discussion of the Star Wars Land & Resort Hotel, The Pyramid, A Box of Roses, and More

April 19, 2017

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Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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Tonight on WDW News Tonight, we talk about new Star Wars Land details, the possible Star Wars-themed resort experience, we play WDWNT: The Pyramid, and we open a box of roses… If you are in the Orlando area, you can tune in to 105.5 FM or AM 1520 WBZW at showtime. For those outside of … Read more

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