Walt Disney World Update – Part 1 of 3

This week I have a three part photo update featuring interesting changes, construction, and other fun facts from my recent travels around Walt Disney World. Let’s get right too it.

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Walt Disney World Update – Part 1 of 3

Trailer for “Beauty and the Beast” in 3D

After the commercial success of the re-release of The Lion King in 3D , it is no surprise that Disney made plans to release more of their movies in a new view. In fact, four beloved Disney movies will make their way back to the silver screen, this time in 3D. ( Two Disney Pixar, and two Disney Animation Studios movies to be exact .) Here is the trailer for Beauty and the Beast 3D, which will hit theatres January 13, 2012

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Trailer for “Beauty and the Beast” in 3D

Nagoya selected as Location for LEGOLAND Theme Park

October Dedication event for LEGOLAND, Florida Coming hot on the heels of their second US theme park, Merlin Entertainments Group Ltd and GCDS Corporation just announced the selection of Nagoya, Japan as the preferred location for the seventh LEGOLAND park. Pending negotiations and permitting to operate LEGOLAND Japan within Nagoya city limits, the family theme park could open as early as 2015. There are currently five LEGOLAND Parks – the first LEGOLAND was built in Denmark in 1968, followed by LEGOLAND Windsor in the U.K., LEGOLAND California in the U.S., LEGOLAND Deutschland in Germany and the most recent, LEGOLAND Florida which was opened in October this year.

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Holiday Version of “The Magic, The Memories, and You” Wows at Disney World

The castle projection show, The Magic, The Memories, and You! has been updated to include a Christmas segment. During the holiday segment, Cinderella Castle is seen to change into various holiday themes. This includes the Candy Cane theme above, a ginger bread house theme: and a birthday cake theme… …that’s nearly identical to the much debated 25th Anniversary Cake One thing I was worried about was how the projection show would work with the holiday lights hanging on it, but you don’t even notice them at all.

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Holiday Version of “The Magic, The Memories, and You” Wows at Disney World

Disney World Donates Green and Greens to Second Harvest

The winter holidays are typically the toughest times for food banks and this year the demand is higher than ever.

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SeaWorld Orlando Makes Waves With Big Announcement

Yesterday SeaWorld Orlando announced it was stepping up to the plate with a desire to continue to compete with the big players in the Orlando attractions market. They’ve announced three new experiences

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Dancing With The Stars – Week Eight – Someone Must Go

Editor: Once again, ladies and gentlemen, please welcome back guest author Brittany. The Final 4 is revealed….

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Dancing With The Stars – Week Eight – Someone Must Go

FamilyFun.com Offers Guests the Chance to Win a Trip on the Newest Disney Cruise Line Ship: The Disney Fantasy

Looking for a chance to be among the first guests on board the Disney Fantasy?

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FamilyFun.com Offers Guests the Chance to Win a Trip on the Newest Disney Cruise Line Ship: The Disney Fantasy

SeaWorld Orlando to Announce New Attractions, Offers Florida Resident Deal

SeaWorld fans mark November 8th on your calendar, the Orlando park has announced plans for new attractions. As you can see from the press invitation above, the plans appear to center around three islands. SeaWorld has also announced the return of the Florida Resident Fun Card for 2012.

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Disney Lobbies to Prevent Las Vegas Style Gambling in Florida, Why Are People Shocked?

There is a big article in the Orlando Sentinel regarding Disney’s efforts to lobby the state for items it sees as beneficial to tourism in Central Florida. One of those items is a push to keep Las Vegas style casinos out of Florida, a trend which Disney sees as shifting the focus of travel away from families (Disney’s bread and butter) and toward twenty-somethings (a market for which Disney has very little to offer)

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