Star Tours Attraction to Close October 2010
Did that headline get your attention? Well the bad news is that it’s true. The good news however is that this much loved attraction is getting a major overhaul and will reopen as Star Tours II some time in 2011! I’m a big fan of Star Tours but over the years it has really begun to suffer the test of time -- not the video so much but the actual ride vehicle -- I swear it gets more...
Read MoreDisney Imagineering: The Magic Behind the Magic
Friends and family are always asking us why we keep going back to Walt Disney World. “Surely you’ve seen everything there is to see?” they say to us. Well this quote from a Disney Imagineer pretty much sums it up: “The closer you look at something, the more you see…” Disney World isn’t just a theme park -- of course if that’s what you are expecting...
Read MoreFantasyland Rumoured Expansion at Disney’s Magic Kingdom – An Update
Last week I reported on the rumoured expansion of Fantasyland and shared the leaked blueprint. Now it seems that their might well be truth in them their rumours – with Cast Members reporting signs of construction. Apparently some buses are being rerouted and some areas previously open to Cast Members have been blocked off. Of course some have even suggested that they have spoken to...
Read MoreFantasyland Rumoured Expansion at Disney’s Magic Kingdom
UPDATE: The Fantasyland Expansion is no longer a rumour! Rumours are rife in the Disney online community today about a possible expansion to Fantasyland over at the Magic Kingdom. A set of plans have appeared which seem to show a new Pixie Hollow and Dumbo themed area over what used to be the 20,000 Leagues under the Sea attraction, as well as part of Mickey’s Toontown Fair. Such an...
Read MoreRemy is Now Entertaining Guests at Epcot
As reported here at Operation Pixie Dust earlier this week, Remy from Ratatouille has now taken up residence at Les Chefs de France. He may be small in stature, but Remy is a big hit with guests enjoying haute cuisine at Les Chefs de France in Epcot. With his flair for French fare, diners of all ages are eating up his whimsical tableside visits. He’s the rat-turned-chef made famous in the...
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