Tag: Theme parks
Former Disney Imagineer Criticizes Recent Disney World Designs
A former Imagineer is calling out Disney’s current lack of imagination. Jim Shull worked for Disney for thirty-three years, where he was the creative director for projects in all of the Disney Parks, including the Rock ‘n Roller Coaster, 100 Years of Magic, and The Magic Carpets of Aladdin in Di...
Read MoreDisneyland Workers May Vote to Strike Next Week
Another Disney park may be shutting down soon. USA Today reports that 14,000 Disneyland cast members belonging to a union called Disney Workers Rising will vote next week on whether or not to strike. Essentially, they want more money, claiming they can barely make ends meet anymore – one member s...
Read MoreDisney World Adds Good to Go Days in July
Disney World is now at the point where it has to entice annual passholders to show up. One of its methods is something called “Good to Go Days,” where passholders can enter any of the four Disney World parks – The Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom – without making a...
Read MoreCouple Told Disney World Issues are “Not My Problem” by Customer Service
More dissatisfied Disney customers seem to pop up every day. The latest comes from a couple – musician Freeman Arthur and his wife, Amanda – who visited Disney World and were all set to see Rise of the Resistance, an interactive Star Wars attraction located at Galaxy’s Edge in Hollywood Studi...
Read MoreDisney World Fizzles On Fourth of July with Low Attendance and Lackluster Celebration
This year, almost no Americans celebrated the Fourth of July at Disney World. According to BlogMickey.com, there were several indications that the world’s premier theme park (nominally, anyway) had fewer guests than it has in years past and that it anticipated this downturn. Main Street is normall...
Read MorePark Hoppin’ Rides Tiana’s Bayou Adventure
After a tumultuous rollout that included disastrous previews and an embarrassing first few days following its grand opening, Park Hoppin’ finally got to ride Tiana’s Bayou Adventure! Today, Jay and Ivan snagged seats on Disney World’s replacement for Splash Mountain, but it wasn’t easy. To ...
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