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Universal’s upcoming UK park just took another step forward!
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Earlier this year, Universal confirmed the company’s long-rumored plans to bring a theme park to Europe, specifically in the United Kingdom. Now, the company has begun actively recruiting, with the Universal Destinations and Experiences website now offering a form for those interested in “future job opportunities.”
There are a lot of new things and exciting things erupting within the tourism industry!
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Universal is working on Epic Universe, Disney is building a new ride called Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in both Magic Kingdom and Disneyland, and even Hong Kong Disneyland has the new Frozen land!
However, we think we might’ve found the most uniquely exciting addition to the industry!
There are so many BIG things coming to Disney parks around the world in 2024!
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We know 2023 is not over yet, and we still have some big things to look forward to before the year ends — but it doesn’t hurt to look forward to what 2024 is going to bring. Back in October, Disney announced the opening date for the newest port coming to Tokyo DisneySea, Fantasy Springs. This new land expansion will bring three new themed lands to DisneySea for guests to explore: Frozen Kingdom, Rapunzel’s Forest, and Peter Pan’s Neverland. We just got new information about ticketing to see this new area… so let’s dive in! [Read more…]
Last week, Disney announced that it would lay off 28,000 Cast Members in the Parks, Experiences, and Products division.
Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom
As we started to get more details about the situation, we realized that many of these lay-offs would affect Cast Members at Disney World in Florida.
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Earlier this week, Disney announced that approximately 28,000 Cast Members in the Parks, Experiences and Products division would be laid off.
Cinderella Castle
We’re starting to get more details about what this could mean for Cast Members in Disney World, Disneyland, and elsewhere. We know that this is a very difficult time for Cast Members throughout the country, and we know that information is coming in fits and starts, bits and pieces, and third-party games of telephone from other Cast Members.
We wanted to create a curated page where we can unpack any details we’re getting about the announcement, and where interested Cast Members can find all of the information we currently know about the layoffs.
We’ll continue to update this page as we get more details.
Visiting an international Disney theme park is major life goals.
Shanghai Disneyland
Have you seen some of their snacks? Amazing!! The merchandise from the international parks and resorts is also awesome and some of it has even become available online. Now, we’ve spotted some merchandise celebrating Shanghai Disneyland in EPCOT!
The Walt Disney Company held an earnings call today to discuss the results of its second fiscal quarter of 2020.
Magic Kingdom
In addition to addressing the financial effects of the temporary closure, Disney’s CEO, Bob Chapek, made several key announcements. Shanghai Disneyland will be officially re-opening May 11th and we finally know some of the safety measures Disney parks will be implementing when they re-open. But let’s take a look at what the Walt Disney Company had to say about their current finances as they work towards re-opening!
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