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New Details Revealed About Epic Universe's "Photo Validation" Technology And How It Will Enhance The Potential Open Hub Structure

New details emerge regarding the potential "photo validation" technology that is expected to be used at Epic Universe when it opens in 2025, how will this enhance the "open hub" structure?

Mysterious Permit Filing Hints at Future of Canceled Disney Reflections Project

A new permit filing has fans buzzing that a canceled Disney hotel project could be coming back to life! But could this really happen? Let's look at the evidence...

New Trademark Names Could Reveal Further Details Of Lands And Attractions For Experimental New Universal Texas Theme Park

New trademark names filed by Universal could give us further insight into their plans for the new Universal Texas theme park...

5 Transportation Changes Happening Now at Walt Disney World

Road projects are cut, trams return plus new theming debuts for two Walt Disney World transportation options, all in this month's transportation update!

Original Opening Day Attraction Closing Permanently At LEGOLAND California

Many LEGOLAND California fans will be sad to see this original opening day attraction closing permanently very soon...

EPCOT's Experiment With a New Theme Failed. Here's How the Park's Original Feel is Coming Back

EPCOT announced a bold re-theming strategy in 2016 that would see nearly half a dozed movie-related attractions built at the park, changing its theme forever. But only half of these were built and now Disney is backtracking in a BIG way...

CenTOONial Park In Mickey's Toontown At Disneyland Park Is Closed For Extended Refurbishment

Mickey's Toontown which reopened in March 2023 has been plagued with a number of issues meaning CenTOONial Park is now closed for an extended refurbishment followed by Goofy’s How-to-Play Yard at the end of October...

Parking Trams Have Finally Returned To EPCOT And Disney's Hollywood Studios!

It has been a very long time in coming but parking trams have now returned to EPCOT and Disney's Hollywood Studios!

Universal Executive Confirms New Details About Epic Universe

Universal Destinations & Experiences CEO Mark Woodbury has shared new details about Epic Universe...

Disney Confirms Massive $60 Billion Theme Park Project

Disney is investing a massive amount in its theme park division, and unsurprisingly a lot of that money is going to Walt Disney World...

Space Mountain At Disneyland Park Is Now Closed For Extended Refurbishment

The popular Space Mountain at Disneyland Park is now closed for an extended refurbishment to deal with the issues plaguing this attraction in recent months, the timing is however unfortunate...

Facial Recognition To Be Used At Epic Universe When It Opens In 2025, What Are The Pros And Cons?

This next level technology announced for Epic Universe is all very well but what are the pros and cons and are guests going to be happy?

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