Disney World got another one of its Limited Time Magic events correct this past weekend. On the surface of things, much of the celebration of May 4th — the so-called Star Wars day — was…
We have a big update from Universal Orlando Resort for you today. Universal’s brand new package deal gives new meaning to their slogan “Vacation like you Mean it.” Signage goes up at Transformers, Rip Ride…
With the movie awards season now behind us, one film secured its place in the pantheon of great visual effects films by winning the Annie for Outstanding Achievement in Character Animation in a Live Action…
MiceAge contributor, Tim Grassy, shares an open letter to Disney today regarding concerns with MyMagic+. Read along and see if you agree. Dear Disney, The recent announcements of MyMagic+ and Fastpass+ have raised concerns in…
Welcome back to another of our brief digital photo ‘excursions.’ Let’s have a look where we are off to this time! Knott’s Berry Farm was founded on the back of a ‘wonder berry’ and a…
There’s always something to do at Busch Gardens and right now there’s a flurry of activity happening at this often overlooked little park in Tampa. Sheikra is set to reopen today, February 16th after a…
Welcome to MiceChat’s very first Unofficial SeaWorld Podcast. Hot on the heals of our successful Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast, we’ve been inspired to share news and views from the parks Shamu built! Join hosts Eric…
EDITOR’S NOTE: We’d like to welcome Joseph Kleiman of InPark Magazine to MiceChat. His new column focuses on the technical aspects of the theme park industry. Please give him a warm MiceChat welcome! Over the…
Quite a bit is happening at the Disneyland Resort this week. Today marks the return of the classic version of The Haunted Mansion since Jack Skellington moved in last September. We also get another dose…
Today we venture through Busch Gardens Tampa for the latest news from this great alternative to the Orlando parks. While the last bits of holiday decorations are still being shed, preparations are being made for…
After a winter break, we’re back at SeaWorld San Diego for a construction update. There’s a lot of work in progress and we’ll show you what will be coming for the Summer 2013 season. We…
It has been an a truly remarkable year at the Disneyland Resort. Disney California Adventure finally came into its own and can now handle half the daily traffic at the resort. Disneyland has been able…
A wild, wet, whacky week at the Disneyland resort brings concerts, Christmas, and rain. Rain hit the parks Wednesday and Thursday this week putting a damper on activities at Disneyland. But the show went on…
An all new version of Test Track has finally reopened at Epcot in Walt Disney World and we have several reports that that should have Disney smiling. Meanwhile, in Anaheim, the Disneyland resort plows through…
Disneyland merriment and holiday cheer are in abundance in this week’s MiceChat Round Up. But all is not perfect this year, as it’s a small world’s projection show is a shadow of its former self,…
The MiceChat Round Up is here with all the Disney, theme park, and entertainment news you need, all in one spot. Have you been to Disneyland this week? Many of our members apparently were and…
It’s another big news week for Disney fans. Walt Disney was back at Disneyland last week as Tom Hanks filmed his role in the upcoming motion picture, Saving Mr. Banks. Starbucks is on the way…
Universal Studios Hollywood has finally shed the horror filled persona it is known for during Halloween and is slowly reemerging as a festive holiday wonderland. Yes, it’s nearly Grinchmas time for all good Who girls…
Just when you thought we had heard enough from Universal Orlando there is some exciting new info leaking out. Lots more in fact. Rumors are swirling internally about the Blue Man Group’s ultimate demise and…
Just one week ago we were celebrating Halloween and already the holidays are in full force at the Disney Parks. The Christmas Day Parade was taped last weekend and the Muppet’s are being moved out…