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Heard a rumor form a friend who presently works at Disney that Planet Hollywood will be closing soon and something else taking its place. HAs anyone esle heard this tidbit of information? I did notice when I was at Downtown Disney last week that they have removed all the outdoor props like...

Does anyone know who the manufacturer of the control unit and other hardware is for the GPS autmated system? I am really interested in learning more about how this system came together because I am both a transportation and a computer junkie. This system seems to be the start of something...

Does anyone recall the name of the vendor or manufacturer of the Surrey/Quad Bikes that are founnd at the Boardwalk and other resorts? I seem to recall the information being on the bikes but I can't recall at the moment who it is.

here is a link detailing the Coronado COnvention Center expansion http://disneymeetings.disney.go.com/disneyworldmeetings/main/resorts/mainResortFacIndex?id=mainResCrFac

Orlando Sentinel article 8/25/03 Magic, Wonder to get company Disney Cruise Line's long-awaited effort to add a third boat to its fleet appears to be on track after sitting on the back burner for nearly two years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Talk on the street is that Disney has...

The Carousel of Progress is often the topic of discussion on these boards especially related to the fact that it isn't open that often any longer. This got me to thinking of a way the ride could be open day in and day out year after year without the worry of profit and loss etc. The only...

From the Orlando Business Journal in Early June - I hope it wasn't already posted elsewhere. The good stuff is toward the bottom. Rasulo: Looking to the next 50th James "Jay" Rasulo, 47, took charge of the Disney kingdom of theme parks and resorts last September, replacing Paul Pressler...

It occurred to me the other day that we might be entering a new version of the Disney Decade. The 90's saw the addition of lots of hotel rooms, AK, new rides and some new entertainment which was great. Now for the last couple of years, the new additions to the park haven't been particularly...

I have read on the forums time and time again about how terrible everyone thinks it would be to introduce the Characters to Future World at Epcot. I however have to disagree and so I have started this thread to gather more opinions pro and con. My personal opinion is that characters in FW...

NOTICE: I am just throwing this out for discussion. To my knowledge this isn't even being considered. I was just reading another thread about suprise FastPass and it occurred to me that Disney could take another approach to the FastPass system that would benefit resort guests only. The...

Hi, Just curious. I was at Epcot last night for the first time in 5 months and during Illuminations there was absolutely no sign of the fire barge. Is it gone? Temporary or permanent? The show was excellent. It seems there have been some changes to give it a little more ooomph in a...

Here is an article explaining pretty much everything you ever wanted to know about the Swan and Dolphin's ownership etc. A Disney Resort Remodels for Business Travelers By MICHAEL BRICK - New York Times Oct 30, 2002 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The advertisements for restaurants in the Walt...

The following article is running in the Orlando Sentinel: I have to agree with Disney on this one. Parents are responsiblefor their children and what they buy. They are also responsible for what the child does with those purchases. I know I am going to offend some people here but so be...

According to a Disney spokesperson quoted in the Orlando Sentinel, the update to the Star Tours ride either is or soon will be in production. The movie sequence will be replaced with one that has scenes from the most recent movies.

Hi Folks, I am wondering if anyone can help me. For months now I have had a computer Wallpaper that featured the Partners statue with the castle in the background with fireworks overhead with a blue background. Unfortunately, a peice of software I recently installed deleted. For the...