Welcome to March! Spring is in the air and the MiceChat round up is here to bring you all things Disney and Theme Park news! This week we have big news about a recent fire at It’s a Small World at Disneyland, Sleeping Beauty Castle comes out of the Tarps and Samland brings us some fantastic information about how Disneyland created its parking lots! Did you know that Paige O’Hara, the voice of Belle in beauty and the beast, is doing a enchanting dinner for Walt Disney Birth Place Restoration this weekend in Celebration, Fl? You can get tickets for the event HERE! |
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Sleeping Beauty Castle emerges from refurbishment as Disneyland continues to prepare for its Diamond Celebration Samland: Disneyland Parking |
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Join us this summer – MiceChat 7 night Alaska Cruise on the Disney Wonder – June 1st, 2015: Join us as we sail toward the top of the world on the delightful Disney Wonder. We’ll hold all sorts of special MiceChat meet-ups on board, take group excursions, and dine together in the evenings to discuss our daily adventures. Highlights include Vancouver, Tracy Arm, Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan, glorious glaciers, whales, and spectacular nature everywhere. Don’t miss this MiceChat adventure at sea! Ask us for more details on any of our upcoming MiceTrips or for Disney adventures of your own by emailing us at [email protected]. It doesn’t cost you more to use our travel agent, it’s just more magical. Let us do the work, you enjoy the Disney fun!!! Bonjour! It is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure that we welcome you to this very special event with Disney Legend and beloved voice of Belle,Paige O’Hara!Paige will be joining us in beautiful Celebration, Fl, on March 7th for an Enchanting dinner and exciting Q & A session followed by an autograph opportunity and Silent Auction benefiting the Walt Disney Birthplace Restoration. |
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We have some wonderful video of several Disneyland dark rides this week, the tarps have been removed from the castle, and a fire near Small World captures some attention this week! ~ Aladdin Disneyland Memories from 2.23.15 Cell Phone Edition It’s a Small World façade on Fire Superb Low Light Ride Videos – Indy, Pirates, Haunted, Space … The Castle is back
This week we have rumors surrounding Walt Disney World. ~ Trekkie Dad 5th Gate for WDW’s 50th? PlutoHasFleas 5th Gate – Obstacle Two: Getting There Contemporary Capable of More Monorails? Snow White an Enchanting Musical: REVIVAL
We have a fantastic trip report from Tokyo this week along with all kinds of interesting news on the budget and expansion in Hong Kong. – DLandFansAZ My First trip to Tokyo Disneyland Resort (VERY photo heavy) TIC of HK (Travel Industry Council) Says it is one of the best Annual Budget HK Gov plans to double the size of Disney Theme Park with Walt Disney Co. MarketWatch
WDI shows off World of Avatar and Planet Hollywood is making a transformation. Plus, some of the hub construction is complete and the hat is gone. – DLandFansAZ WDI shows off some Avatar stuff coming to Animal Kingdom Planet Hollywood To Become Planet Hollywood Observatory First Phase Of Magic Kingdom Hub Expansion Now Open DHS Sorcerers Hat Is Completely Gone! Gringott’s closed? Oh no!. ~ Trekkie Dad Harry Potter Multiple Day Outage
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Profits from the sale of every bottle of refreshing O-Zell soda supports the restoration of the Walt Disney Birthplace in Chicago. Pick up some delicious Victorian-style natural soda AND help a great cause at the same time: O-Zell Soda
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MiceChat Podcast: Disney Bling Bling and Other Things – The MiceChat crew is BACK after a long delay, and they’ve got some surprises for you. The Hat Box Ghost isn’t the only thing returning, we’ve got news of the return of the Fabulous Disney Babe! There’s all sorts of news about the things which will be keeping us busy in the theme parks in 2015, not the least of which is Disneyland’s Diamond Anniversary. Let’s chat . . .
The Haunted Mansion Show Extra: Making of “Call in the Spirit” The Haunted Mansion Show Episode 27: Venomous VooDoo
The Sweep Spot: In this episode we welcome author Sam Gennawey to discuss his new book Universal VS. Disney. This is a great discussion on the Universal Studios of the past, current state and future. Window to the Magic: Enjoy the sounds of the park on our weekly journeys into the wonderful world of the Disney sound experience! Disafterdark: Disafterdark Series 3, Episode 9 – Jim’ll (no, I can’t use that title can I?) Welcome back to the Mouses Head and thank you for the download. Jim Hill is back, and answering some of your questions you posed for him. Thats it really… Enjoy, we did. The Season Pass: The Essential Theme Park Podcast: Wew Unveil Trapped: Lock & Key from Knott’s Scary Farm 2014. Creators Jeff Tucker and Gus Krueger break-down the creative process of Trapped along with conversation and dissection of every room. This podcast also contains two full stereo walk-throughs of the VIP experience. This is the biggest TSPP ever released…4 terrifying hours…be prepared. Disney Avenue Podcast: Brings you a fantastic interview with Disney Legend, Walt Disney Archives founder and former chief archivist David Smith! Dusty Sage, of MiceChat.com, teams up with host Keith Michael Mahne for another amazing show. It was a wonderful conversation and a whole lot of fun. Walt Disney Archives founder and former chief archivist David Smith officially joined The Walt Disney Company on June 22, 1970, but his Disney roots are even deeper. Mousetalgia! – An Unofficial Disneyland Podcast: Mousetalgia 3-day Disneyland trip: our own methods, secrets, and ideas for making the most of the standard 3-day trip to Disneyland Resort. When is it better to spend a little more, and where can you save a little? How should you approach meals during a day at the park? We offer our opinions on attractions, fastpasses, drinks, breaks, and a general plan of attack for enjoying the resort during the busy summer season. Plus, Kristen treats herself to a 24-hour trip to Southern California and offers her own advice for making the most of quick jaunts to the park. Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast: Welcome everyone to The Big Fat Universal Quiz of the Year. We tackle the news at Universal Orlando Resort for 2014, but in a quiz style show. Team UUOP (Darren and Hunter) take on Team Listener (Chris and Chris). Can you answer them all? |
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Swing Into Spring at Disneyland Paris On Tuesday, February 24th, Disneyland Paris invited the blogging community to witness the results of a full year of planning for this season’s Swing into Spring that begins today, March 1st and continues through May 31, 2015.
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The MiceEars Crew puts a lot of time and effort into making the Disney News Round-Up happen.Our thanks to:Editor CakvalaSC and the MiceEars Crew: Aladdin, Yoyoflamingo, Trekkie Dad, DLandFansAZ, RegionsBeyond, Fishbulb & Dustysage. | |
If you have questions for Anthony our Editor or our MiceEars Disney News crew they can be e-mailed at: [email protected] or Follow him on Twitter @CakvalaSC | Flickr: flickr.com/photos/cakvalasc/ | Instagram: instagram.com/cakvala | |
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