The Walt Disney Company announced a fourth themed hotel at Shanghai Disney Resort, enhancing its offerings to guests. This expansion includes improved retail and dining, marking a strategic shift towards multi-day stays.
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Galactic Starcruiser Transforms into Walt Disney Imagineering Offices
The immersive Star Wars hotel, Galactic Starcruiser, at Walt Disney World closed in September 2023 due to high costs and low demand. It offered a unique experience but faced criticism for its pricing and room sizes. The space will now be converted into Walt Disney Imagineering offices for future park expansions.
Stella Nova Resort Ready to Welcome Guests Before Epic Universe Opens
Universal Orlando’s Stella Nova Resort, themed around the cosmos, opened on January 21, 2025, offering 750 rooms and various amenities. It serves as the first hotel for the upcoming Epic Universe park, set to open on May 22, 2025. Two additional themed resorts are planned to complement Stella Nova.
Stricker’s Grove: Insights from an Off-Season Visit
In November 2024, while passing Stricker’s Grove in Hamilton, Ohio, we unexpectedly found the it was accessible despite being closed. We explored the empty park, getting close to rides like Tornado and The Teddy Bear. We’ll definitely visit again when the park is open!
Experience the New Hyperlight Typhoon at Adventureland
Adventureland Resort will debut Hyperlight, a revamped Typhoon water slide, in summer 2025, enhancing it with advanced technology and sensory experiences. Featuring illuminated tunnels and soundscapes, the ride aims to thrill guests of all ages while prioritizing safety. Adventureland remains a family-friendly destination since 1974, offering diverse attractions.
Exciting Changes at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and More
This week’s theme park updates feature new attractions and expansions, including a Monsters, Inc.-themed area at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the upcoming World of Frozen at Disneyland Paris, and the construction of Qatar’s Land of Legends park. Additionally, Universal Studios Japan is set to open Donkey Kong Country.
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