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Disney Skyliner Now Testing in Disney World — Plus New Gondola Artwork Revealed!

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It’s always true that you should “look up” when you’re in Disney World so you’re sure to catch various details and design throughout the Resort within the parks, their attractions, and Resorts. But now “look up” is especially good advice, because you may just catch one of the gondolas from the Disney Skyliner now in testing!

Disney Skyliner Gondola

We just spotted gondolas in place last week at the Hollywood Studios station, but initial testing is now underway for the gondolas to take to the skies. [Read more…]

Disney’s Riviera Resort Now Open for Booking — Topolino’s Terrace Restaurant and More Revealed

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Disney’s Riviera Resort is now booking reservations for dates starting December 16, 2019! The design for this deluxe Disney Vacation Club Resort is “inspired by the European grandeur Walt Disney experienced in his travels along the Mediterranean coastline.”

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In addition to the availability of reservations, information on the dining options has also been revealed.  Riviera Resort will feature a rooftop, signature dining restaurant called Topolino’s Terrace –– Flavors of the Riviera. French and Italian cuisine will be the focus of this restaurant which will also offer views of the fireworks from Epcot and Hollywood Studios. (Topolino, by the way, is Mickey Mouse’s name in Italian). Breakfast will also feature a special experience with a prix-fixe character meal! [Read more…]

Reservations for Disney World’s Riviera Resort to Open This Month

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Disney World’s upcoming Riviera Resort is slated to open this fall.

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The design for this Disney Vacation Club Resort is “inspired by the European grandeur Walt Disney experienced in his travels along the Mediterranean coastline.” And it has been announced that reservations will open for the general public this month. Disney Vacation Club Members will want to note that Members will be able to begin booking with Vacation Points sometime this spring. [Read more…]

Sneak Peek: New Concept Art and Logo for Disney World’s Riviera Resort

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Disney has revealed a new piece of concept art for Disney World’s Riviera Resort — a new Disney Vacation Club Resort which is slated to open in the fall of 2019.

Disney’s Riviera Resort Concept Art ©Disney

The logo and concept art come by way of a video posted on the Disney Vacation Club Facebook page. [Read more…]

2019 Disney Restaurant ULTIMATE GUIDE: What You Need To Know About EVERY Restaurant Opening In Disney World and Disneyland in 2019!

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This year is going to be BIG for the Disney Parks. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

is opening at Walt Disney World on August 29 and at Disneyland on May 31. Plus the all-new Skyliner transportation system will begin operating at Walt Disney World in the summer or fall! But that’s not all…

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Guests to the Disney Parks on both coasts will get to enjoy lots of new and exciting restaurants! Read on to learn more about what’s opening and where — PLUS when you can expect to be able to visit each spot!

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NEWS! New Disney Parks Spectaculars, Attractions and Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Updates and MUCH MORE from D23 Destination D!

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As we continue to celebrate the past 90 years with Mickey Mouse, we also look forward to all the upcoming adventures the Disney Parks have to offer! And today while we’re LIVE at the D23 Destination D: Celebrating Mickey Mouse event with Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products Chairman Bob Chapek, we have news about more Disney magic on the way to Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort!

Destination D 2018

Let’s start with something HUGE coming to BOTH Walt Disney World and Disneyland, and let’s waste no time!!

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

will open in Disneyland in the summer of 2019 and Disney World’s Hollywood Studios in late fall 2019. And we now know the names of possibly the two most highly anticipated attractions in Disney’s history! [Read more…]

Opening Season Announced for Disney Skyliner Gondola Transportation System for Walt Disney World!

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We’ve been keeping our eyes peeled all over Walt Disney World as stations and systems are constantly being put into place to prepare for the Disney Skyliner Gondola Transportation System.

Disney World Skyliner Concept Art ©Disney

And today, Disney has revealed an opening season for the Disney Skyliner! [Read more…]

Update: Skyliner Gondola Spotted in Hollywood Studios Station

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We’ve been keeping you updated on the progress of the new Disney Skyliner transportation system set to open next year. It will connect the Art of Animation, Pop Century, Caribbean Beach, and Riviera Resorts to Hollywood Studios and Epcot.

Disney Skyliner Route Map

No firm date has been announced by Disney, but signs of steady progress can be seen along the route with stations at each stop and posts along the route being built. [Read more…]

Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Construction Update: August 2018

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Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort has been undergoing renovations since January 2017

. Many of these renovations have had a direct impact on guests staying at the resort including restaurant closures and room closures as well as construction noise and detours. Let’s take a look at where we stand now.

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Let’s start with the cause of most of the construction — the addition of the Disney Skyliner System and Disney’s Riviera Resort. For an idea of where these are located and how these are impacting Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort take a look at this map showing the Skyliner system route and Disney’s Riviera Resort location.  [Read more…]

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