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Opening date set for Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort

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Leah Zanolla | Posted: Feb 26, 2013 | Updated: Feb 26, 2013 – 3:24:50 PM


An opening day has been set for Universal’s new Cabana Bay Beach Resort; reservations are now being supposed for stays commencement Mar 31, 2014. The review will be a fourth on-site choice for Universal guest and will support to families by charity 900 suites and a reduce cost point, with customary bedrooms starting during $119 per night, and 430-square-foot family suites start during $174 per night. Families staying longer will even be authorised for discounts of adult to 25 percent off.

There will be dual graphic sections of a resort. The North Courtyard will be a initial to open. This area will residence 600 of a 900 family suites and be suggestive of a 1950s and 60s engine court, with purify lines, splendid colors and neon signs. Four-story buildings will have inside hallways to entrance rooms. Suites will be means to nap six, with a fold-out bed, kitchenette, shifting remoteness partition, dual TVs and a vast bathroom.

The North Courtyard’s 10,000-square-foot, zero-entry pool will be a good place for family’s to cold off together. Kids will adore a 100-foot H2O slide, rapids facilities and a 4,000-square-foot interactive play area. Cabanas will be accessible to rent.

The South Courtyard will open after in 2014. This area will be themed differently than a North Courtyard, charity a pleasant review feel. Seven-story towers will approximate a 8,000-square-foot pool and idle river. There will also be a 6,000-square-foot silt beach nearby. The South Courtyard will residence a remaining 300 family suites, as good as 900 customary guest rooms. The customary bedrooms are 300-square-feet and nap 4 in dual black beds; a mini-fridge is also enclosed in each room.

The hotel is designed to remind guest of “the pushing vacations so many Americans grew adult enjoying with their families – spending time during unconditional engine courts only off a highway, where families loose and played after a prolonged day’s drive.”

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Marvel characters entrance to Hong Kong Disneyland

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Leah Zanolla | Posted: Feb 28, 2013 | Updated: Feb 28, 2013 – 2:39:14 PM


Since Disney acquired Marvel Entertainment in 2009, Disney fans have been wondering how prolonged it would be before a superheroes began creation their approach into a Disney thesis parks. That day has come, though it won’t be in a U.S. In a bill discussion call progressing this week, Hong Kong Disneyland Financial Secretary John Tsang said, “In a entrance few years, Hong Kong Disneyland will launch a new night march and put in place a themed area featuring “Marvel Heroes,” a initial of a kind in a world.”

No dates were mentioned for a opening of this new area, though given it was mentioned in a 2013-2014 budget, it is expected that construction will start in a nearby future. The park is a smallest of all a Disney thesis parks and consistently faces a miss of assemblage from mainland Chinese tourists, a dictated audience. Hong Kong Disneyland has had recognition problems over a years, an emanate that is expected to change with a further of a Marvel characters. According to Yahoo, The Avengers is “the 13th all-time top grossing film in China.” The site also brings adult a thought that it only might not be possibly to move a characters to a U.S. Disney parks anytime soon. The Disneyland Resort suffers from a miss of accessible space, and even some-more so after a new further of Cars Land. Walt Disney World can't now have Marvel characters in a parks, as Universal Orlando has an disdainful agreement with them right now.

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Cruise Critic honors Disney Fantasy

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by Leah Zanolla
Mar 2, 2013

Cruise Critic has given a Disney Fantasy 5 of their tip 2013 Cruisers’ Choice Awards, selected by 2012 cruisers. The Fantasy perceived honors in a Best Large Ship, Large Ship Best Cabins, Best Entertainment, Best Public Rooms and Best Service categories. The awards are selected formed on several factors – value, seaside excursions, service, open rooms, entertainment, fitness, embarkation, dining, and cabins.

Carolyn Spencer Brown, editor of CruiseCritic.com, says, “What’s unequivocally sparkling about Disney Fantasy is that with a further of this new category of ship, Disney is unequivocally starting to strech out and interest to a broader bottom of travelers. Disney’s left from being a niche line to one that’s allied to something like Celebrity or Princess. The high scores that we are saying roughly opposite a house are a covenant to how well-run and well-designed a vessel is.”

Dozens of Couples Renew Their Love during Disney World Resort on Valentine’s Day

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2013) — Dozens of couples came together on Thursday to replenish their adore amidst colorful pushing in front of Cinderella Castle during Walt Disney World Resort. Cinderella and Prince Charming, Aurora and Prince Philip and Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse assimilated in a rite hosted by a Major Domo. This one day rite is only one of a practice designed during True Love Week holding place by Feb. 17 during Magic Kingdom thesis park- all partial of Limited Time Magic.

Through Feb. 17, guest can enjoy Cinderella Castle bathed in hues of pink, red, lavender and blue with themed lighting synced to regretful low-pitched melodies.   There’s candlelit dinners for dual with prix fixe menus during name restaurants during a many regretful week of a year; limited-edition pins,  newly-designed attire and Vinylmation available during name sell locations.

Couples can feel a intrigue during each turn, as banners proclaiming True Love, heart-shaped signage and sweetheart-themed décor adorn Magic Kingdom, plus the singular event to get a print with Disney Princes as they chaperon their Princesses to lively impression nod locations. Limited Time Magic via 2013 includes 52 weeks of enchanting practice – large and tiny —  for guests, trimming from park-wide events to special culinary treats to special moments of warn and delight.

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B-Roll: The Dapper Dans – The “Original” Boy Band

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Guests will find an additional shower of pixie dirt any week when they revisit Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort this year. While 2013 is already a useful year for Disney Parks – with New Fantasyland as a largest enlargement in Magic Kingdom story during Walt Disney World Resort and a initial full year of a reimagined Disney California Adventure during Disneyland Resort – Disney has denounced Limited Time Magic: 52 weeks of enchanting practice large and tiny that appear, afterwards disappear as a subsequent special warn debuts. Feb. 25 – Mar 3 a Dapper Dans — The “Original” Boy Band — will stone out on Main Street USA in Magic Kingdom with child rope hits in barbershop style, featuring songs by Backstreet Boys, N-Sync and One Direction.

B-Roll & Soundbites: Walt Disney World Resort Turns Up a Romance on Valentine’s Day

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Dozens of couples renewed their adore currently in front of Cinderella Castle during a Magic Kingdom as partial of True Love Week during Walt Disney World Resort. Cinderella and Prince Charming, Aurora and Prince Philip and Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse assimilated in a rite hosted by a Major Domo. This lively jubilee was only one of a practice designed during True Love Week – all partial of Limited Time Magic during Walt Disney World Resort. For True Love Week, by Feb. 17, guest can suffer Cinderella Castle bathed in hues of pink, red, lavender and blue with themed lighting synced to regretful low-pitched melodies.   There’s candlelit dinners for dual with prix fixe menus during name restaurants during a many regretful week of a year; limited-edition pins,  newly designed attire and Vinylmation accessible during name sell locations.  Plus, couples will feel a intrigue during each turn, as banners proclaiming True Love, heart-shaped signage and sweetheart-themed décor accoutre Magic Kingdom Park, and a event to get a print with Disney Princes as they chaperon their Princesses to lively impression nod locations. Limited Time Magic via 2013 includes 52 weeks of lively practice – large and tiny –  for guests, trimming from park-wide events to special culinary treats to special moments of warn and delight.

“What’s New, What’s Next during Walt Disney World Resort and Beyond” Presentation

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Meg Crofton, President – Walt Disney Parks and Resorts – greets invited guests

Chris Beatty, Senior Creative Director, Walt Disney Imagineering – talks about Fantasyland dates, Test Track a new Captain Jack experience.

Alan Bruun, Creative Director, Disneyland Parks and Resorts – presents a newest chronicle of The Magic, The Memories and You! projection uncover during Magic Kingdom.

Soundbites: Splitsville – Downtown Disney West Side

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Splitsville, located in Downtown Disney West Side, will reinvent bowling for America with 45,000 block feet of fun and 30 lanes on two floors. Guests will come for a bowling though stay for a food. Between strikes and spares, guest can feast on menu items including hand-tossed pizza, fresh-rolled sushi and hand-cut filet sliders served right during a lane. Beyond a good hangout for friends and families, the all-new day-and-nighttime venue also will be accessible for birthday parties and corporate events.

Soundbites:

Guy Revelle

Co-Founder Splitsville

More Exciting Entertainment Opportunities Await Guests during Walt Disney World Resort

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Across a 4 thesis parks and 25 review hotels, Walt Disney World Resort is dedicated to a guest experience: formulating memories to final a lifetime. Beyond Fantasyland, Test Track, Splitsville and Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, there are copiousness of other new opportunities for creation those memories!

“Celebrate a Magic” New Castle Projection Show during Magic Kingdom Park

Walt Disney World Resort guest are being treated to a new night projection fantastic transforming Cinderella Castle in Magic Kingdom Park. ”Celebrate a Magic” combines music, fantastic imagery and special effects profitable reverence to a dexterity and imagination of Disney stories, from dear classics to contemporary favorites. In one gorgeous moment, Tinker Bell appears to fly around Cinderella Castle, weaving among a turrets. “Celebrate a Magic” takes vacant Magic Kingdom guest down a rabbit hole with Alice, mountainous above a Big Top with Dumbo and visiting an African savannah with Simba. According to uncover executive Katy Harris, “‘Celebrate a Magic’ draws a impulse from a adore we share for Disney’s noted characters, their stories and a imagination that brought them to life.” On now is a Christmas shred celebrating a holiday season. More anniversary updates are designed in 2013 including favorite Disney couples during Valentine season, “The Little Mermaid” during a summer months and Disney villains in time for subsequent Halloween. “Celebrate a Magic” is disdainful to Magic Kingdom Park.

Swashbuckling Fun during Disney’s Hollywood Studios: The Legend of Captain Jack Sparrow immersive experience

Pirates of a Caribbean: The Legend of Captain Jack Sparrow is a new knowledge on perspective during Disney’s Hollywood Studios, giving Walt Disney World Resort guest a possibility to turn enthralled in a movement and tour of a 4 “Pirates of a Caribbean” films.

Aspiring pirates will tour low into an scary mislaid grotto, where a puzzling bandit skull puts them to a exam to see if they have what it takes to set cruise with Captain Jack’s crew. Along a way, they contingency face all a perils of a pirate’s life as their favorite moments from a films come to life. State-of-the-art record brings a pirate’s life to guests, including an epic ship-to-ship battle. The captivate is enclosed with thesis park acknowledgment and is located in Soundstage 4 nearby Pixar Place.

Secret Agents during Epcot Foil Dr. Doofenshmirtz’s Evil Plans

Walt Disney World guest get to be tip agents in a new interactive diversion during Epcot. Disney Phineas Ferb: Agent P’s World Showcase Adventure is formed on a machiavellian secret-agent alter-ego of Perry a Platypus – true pet to a pretension characters from Disney Channel’s charcterised array “Phineas Ferb.” Although only a elementary pet to Phineas and Ferb, Perry turns into Agent P in any partial to assistance stop a misled skeleton of his nemesis, Dr. Doofenshmirtz.

Epcot guest who accept a goal get to assistance Agent P frustrate some of Dr. Doofenshmirtz’s many adventurous plots. Agents use a “high-tech tip representative device” to accept clues for any case. Solving a clues takes agents to opposite places via 7 World Showcase countries during Epcot – Mexico Pavilion, France Pavilion, Germany Pavilion, Norway Pavilion, Japan Pavilion, China Pavilion and a United Kingdom Pavilion. Agents scour any nation for clues, immorality “Inators,” and – with a small bit of aptness – assistance Agent P better Dr. Doofenshmirtz. Agents can arm themselves with a F.O.N.E. (Field Operative Notifications Equipment) during one of 4 Agent P kiosks around World Showcase.

Senses – A Disney Spa during Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort  Opening Dec 17

A balmy shun to a universe of pampering and decrease is only stairs divided from Disney thesis park fun during a newly re-imagined Senses – A Disney Spa during Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort.

The newly remodeled spa, now owned and operated by Disney, is set to open Dec. 17. It blends Grand Floridian Victorian magnificence with complicated touches – and a lurch of Disney whimsy.

All a senses are intent in an ultimate decrease knowledge – dainty and balmy elixirs, tone variations in lighting and Disney orchestral song orchestrate with a diagnosis selected. Spa-goers travel by a new Victorian-style entryway and indulge in a spa’s relax, renew, or imagine themes directed during formulating a tradition experience. The centerpiece of a spa’s run is an strange picture reflecting aged Florida landscape and nature. Glass mosaic tiles in a Jacuzzi bedrooms offer raise a magnificence and sophistication of a spa.

Some 15 diagnosis bedrooms offer pampering services such as H2O therapy, sugarine exfoliation physique treatment, rejuvenating citrus facial, a physic palm and feet protocol with Chinese Jasmine oils, and a Princess Pedicure or Magical Manicure for youngsters ages 4-12. Lounges, whirlpools and diagnosis bedrooms all yield rejuvenation by a recovering inlet of Florida citrus and botanicals.

The new menu of services also includes a signature 80-minute Grand Floridian diagnosis featuring a special aromatherapy massage.

Guests can book a sauna appointment during a new SensesA Disney Spa during Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort by job 407-WDW-SPAS (407-939-7727) or learn some-more by visiting www.disneyworld.com/spas

All of a spas, salons and aptness centers will be owned and operated by Disney commencement Jan.16, 2013. On that same day a sauna during Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort will temporarily tighten for restoration and free in a summer as Senses – A Disney Spa during Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort.

Villains Beware! ‘Sorcerers of a Magic Kingdom’ Role-Playing Adventure Welcomes Apprentice Sorcerers                    

“Sorcerers of a Magic Kingdom” hurdles guest to learn and better a Disney villains who are wreaking massacre behind a scenes during a Walt Disney World Resort.

In this role-playing game, guest turn neophyte sorcerers and embark on a plea to stop these charcterised villains from hidden one of a 4 cracked pieces of Merlin’s absolute clear ball.  Armed with sorcery powers in a form of special cards, guest follow sorcery black that lead them to opposite knave hideouts in Adventureland, Fantasyland, Frontierland, Liberty Square, and Main Street, U.S.A.  Once there, apprentices use sorcery keys to entrance a villain’s lair, and “spell” cards to hindrance a evildoers in their tracks.

Seventy opposite spell cards are partial of this trade label game, and guest will accept 5 nominal cards each day they play.  Each of a cards facilities a opposite Disney impression that offers a spell singular to his or her personality. Individually combined by Disney artists and trade label diversion experts, these pleasing cards are a new Disney collectible and trade opportunity.

According to Jonathan Ackley, Project Producer Creative Director, Walt Disney Imagineering, one of a many sparkling aspects of Sorcerers of a Magic Kingdom is how guest correlate with Disney characters during an wholly new level.

“Sorcerers of a Magic Kingdom gives a guest a whole new approach to turn a favourite of a Disney story, holding Disney creation to a new level,” he said. “It’s a good diversion of find and fad that plays off a smashing thesis park and implausible family of Disney charcterised characters.”

“Sorcerers” can be played in 15- to 20-minute segments via guests’ visits to a Magic Kingdom, or invariably for adult to 3 to 4 hours. Guests might pointer adult to play during a Fire Station, located in a Town Square area of a park. Sorcerers of a Magic Kingdom is enclosed in a cost of thesis park admission.

More Starbucks Coffee Locations Coming to Disney Parks

Starbucks will be opening locations during Disney thesis parks during a Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. The initial dual Walt Disney World locations will open in 2013. At Magic Kingdom, Main Street Bakery will tighten for refurbishment in Jan 2013. When it reopens in early summer, Main Street Bakery will keep a name and theming and continue to offer Disney favorites like cookies, brownies and anniversary cupcakes, in further to Starbucks signature beverages and other menu items. At Epcot, Fountain View will temporarily tighten in Mar 2013. When Fountain View reopens in midsummer, it will offer Starbucks products. Each Starbucks plcae inside a Disney Park will simulate a thesis of a surroundings. At Magic Kingdom Park for example, Cast Members will wear a dress unchanging with a early 20th century demeanour and feel of Main Street, U.S.A. At Future World in Epcot, a new Starbucks plcae and Cast Member costumes will be designed to compare a park’s unconventional theme.

What’s New, What’s Next Dining during Disney

  • Look for a Mickey Check on a kids’ menu during Be Our Guest Restaurant, a initial plcae to offer “Kids’ Complete Meals” featuring a Mickey Check, partial of Disney Magic of Healthy Living, and on all quick-service menus during both Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. The Mickey Check will be on all table-service menus by Jan. 5, 2013. The Mickey Check helps brand healthful food choices.
  • California Grill during Disney’s Contemporary Resort gets a vital makeover and will be sealed from Feb. 1, 2013 until summer 2013. Chef Brian Piasecki also is tweaking a menu, though a concentration stays on fresh, anniversary creations.
  • Upstairs during a France pavilion, Bistro de Paris reopened Dec 11 with a new name and a totally refurbished dining room and new menu. Still haute French though a bit some-more casual, with a curtsy to famed cook Paul Bocuse in a décor and a name – Monsieur Paul. In a meantime, Boulangerie Patisserie bakery is a mint building during a behind of a pavilion, opening in Jan 2013.
  • Citricos at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Spa now offers a private dining knowledge in The Chef’s Domain for adult to 10 guests. Available Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, cost is $155 per chairman and taxation (includes gratuity) for 6 courses. For reservations: 407/WDW-DINE.
  • The subsequent era of food courts is open during Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, where Landscape of Flavors facilities 5 mini shops portion breakfast, lunch and cooking — and diners can customize choices. Tandoor ovens supplement an Indian-African flair, and uninformed fruit smoothies are a hit. Guests also can find burgers, soups, pizzas and other favorites.

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