Category Archives: WDW News

What’s with the Toy Story Mania Test?

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Mouse Host

Maybe you have heard of or been victim of the most recent FastPass+ test Walt Disney World has conducted. October 6th through the 9th Toy Story Midway Mania was only available to guests with FastPass+ reservations, meaning the standby queue … Continue reading →

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SEPCOT? Stagnate Experimental Prototype Community Of Tomorrow

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Mouse Host

I have had this topic saved as a draft for a couple of months and now that we are starting to see changes come to Epcot I figured I would go ahead and write it before my point is completely … Continue reading →

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American Idol to Close at Hollywood Studios

Posted on June 29, 2014 by Mouse Host

After a fairly short lifespan (4 1/2 years) Disney announced The American Idol Experience at Disney’s Hollywood Studios would close in January 2015 which will be just a month short of running 6 years.  The show would see over 30,000 … Continue reading →

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MyMagic Plus Test: Check-In Process

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Mouse Host

What would be better than being able to FastPass+ the front desk to check-in to your resort?  Skipping the front desk check-in all together! Did you hear about the new MyMagic+ test going on at Walt Disney World?  Disney’s new … Continue reading →

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Video: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Mouse Host

Who’s ready for this?!!!  It is set to open sometime this Spring!  I will try to post an update as soon as I know a date so you can book your trip to check it out!  I’ll be sure to … Continue reading →

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Jingle Cruise Coming to Adventurelands

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Mouse Host

Headed to Walt Disney World for the Holiday season?  Well, soon you will be able to jingle all the way on the Jungle Cruise.  If you recently visisted Walt Disney World you were most likely disappointed to find those increasingly … Continue reading →

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Avatar Coming to an Animal Kingdom Near You

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Mouse Host

Remember the movie Avatar?  Well, if you have wandered around the Disney blogosphere at all, you probably have heard Disney acquired the park rights to the film that was nominated for 9 different Academy Awards for 2009.  Disney plans to … Continue reading →

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Glow with the Show Makes its Way to Walt Disney World

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Mouse Host

Unfortunately, I have not been to Disneyland but last year I stumbled across an article about the Glow With The Show at Disneyland.  After reading the article and seeing a video, I thought it would be a great addition to … Continue reading →

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Wish You Were Here?

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Mouse Host

Don’t you just love Facebook stalking people who are at Walt Disney World?  Well, now you have another chance!  I am on my way to Walt Disney World and will do my best to help supply you with pictures, news, and … Continue reading →

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How Much Magic Could a MagicBand Make if a MagicBand Could Make Magic?

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Mouse Host

Lately Disney has been in the testing phase of one of the newest technologies in the theme park industry.  This technology comes in the form of wristband….a MagicBand, if you will.  Disney has combined technology they have been using for … Continue reading →

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