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Fantasy in the Sky new years Eve Special Edition 2007 with Perimeter Effects
29 December 2007
ABC Theater new show to be "The Stars of Hollywood Hills"?
28 December 2007
A special $99.00 rate at the deluxe Gaylord Palms Resort, new dates added - 12/28, 12/30, 1/1 1/6, 1/23 1/25, 2/1 2/3
25 December 2007
Happy Holidays everyone!
23 December 2007
Latest Toy Story Mania construction photos
Details of this years Magic Kingdom New Year Eve firework show
Some fun facts on this year's Osborne Lights
22 December 2007
Spaceship Earth construction walls removed
21 December 2007
More Disney-MGM Studios signage removed
Former Hunchback Theater removal process
Special $99.00 rate at the deluxe Gaylord Palms Resort extended for dates into February 2008
20 December 2007
Special offer for ICE
18 December 2007
Disney-MGM Studios signage removed from the Animation Courtyard Arch
Latest progress photos on the Contemporary DVC Tower construction
16 December 2007
Holiday Wishes video in High Resolution
13 December 2007
Time-lapse of Gingerbread House Construction at the Grand Floridian Resort
Photos inside the new Tusker House Buffet
10 December 2007
Spaceship Earth previews continue
A special $99.00 rate at the deluxe Gaylord Palms Resort from 12/12 12/26
8 December 2007
Spaceship Earth soft opening ride through video
Spaceship Earth soft opening ride through photos
7 December 2007
Spaceship Earth guest previews
2 December 2007
Toy Story Mania construction photos
New Spaceship Earth narrator confirmed
1 December 2007
Menu listing updated to include California Grill
New signs installed around Spaceship Earth
Goodyear blimp over Walt Disney World
30 November 2007
Club Cool extends operating hours
New WDW Kennel pricing and additional details
29 November 2007
Spaceship Earth set for possible previews in December 2007
Disney to transfer WDW kennel operations to Best Friends PetCare
Tusker House Restaurant new entrance
28 November 2007
Official Toy Story Mania site now online
27 November 2007
Photos of the completed Contemporary concourse merchandise area
Latest progress photos on the Contemporary DVC Tower construction
22 November 2007
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
Yak an Yeti operates during evening Extra Magic hours
Contemporary concourse merchandise area opens
Congratulations to Laura22 for winning a 4 night/5 day stay at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in our latest trivia game
14 November 2007
Yak and Yeti cast previews
11 November 2007
Latest progress photos on the Contemporary DVC Tower construction
New gates for Epcot main entrance
Epcot Tree and Lights of Winter photos
Latest photos of the Contemporary concourse merchandise area
Magic Kingdom holiday decorations
Cinderella Castle light show for the holidays
9 November 2007
Changes to the Disney Dining Experience card ordering process
Disney to add 18% gratuity automatically to all table service food and beverage
8 November 2007
Yak and Yeti opening details
5 November 2007
If you have entered yet, there is still time to win a free stay at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin with our WDWMAGIC Trivia game
2 November 2007
Epcot Christmas tree installed and lit
1 November 2007
Hanes to be sponsor at Walt Disney World
Pirate and Princess Party dates for 2008
New Disney Spaceship Earth refurbishment article
28 October 2007
ABC Theater construction update
Latest Toy Story Mania construction photos
Latest Yak & Yeti construction photos
Latest T-Rex restaurant construction photos
27 October 2007
Latest progress photos on the Contemporary DVC Tower construction
Latest photos of the Contemporary concourse merchandise area
26 October 2007
Spaceship Earth opening pushed back to 2008
25 October 2007
Disney unveil the new Disney's Hollywood Studios logo
23 October 2007
This years New Years Eve schedule and plans
Updated Candlelight Processional narrator list
Jungle Cruise refurbishment and Tortuga Restaurant on hold
22 October 2007
Welcome: Portraits of America - Disney's welcome movie to foreign visitors to the USA
Boma receives a second check in location in the main lobby
21 October 2007
Tokyo Dining now accepting reservations
Restaurant menus updated
15 October 2007
Special WDWMAGIC rate of just $159 at the deluxe Walt Disney World Dolphin for the holidays!
Lights of Winter in the Epcot parking lot ready for installation
Innoventions signs complete
13 October 2007
T-Rex location confirmed and updated photos
11 October 2007
Star Tours Jedi Training Academy stage up and running
10 October 2007
New Contemporary Resort front desks
Latest Yak & Yeti construction photos
8 October 2007
Tokyo Dining and Teppan Edo now open
3 October 2007
Disney Expands Resort Business on Oceanfront Property in Hawaii
Kona Coffee Bar to offer Sushi during the evenings?
Restaurant menu listings updated
Hilton Orlando and Waldorf Astoria Bonnet Creek construction photos
2 October 2007
Epcot 25th Anniversary photos
Disney officially extends Year of a Million Dreams
Epcot 25th Anniversary re-dedication ceremony video
Seas with Nemo and Friends stroller parking
Innoventions sign update
Spaceship Earth sign area now tarp free
1 October 2007
Happy 25th Birthday Epcot!
25th Anniversary IllumiNations special finale video
Win a 4 night/5 night stay at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort with our new trivia game
30 September 2007
New Movie and TV billboards in the Studios parking lot
Osborne Family Spectacle of Lights installation update
Star Tours Jedi Training Academy stage update
ABC Theater construction update
Playhouse Disney Live photos
T-Rex construction about to begin at Downtown Disney?
Fountain View new color scheme underway
Latest Toy Story Mania construction photos
Latest Yak & Yeti construction photos
Finding Nemo -The Musical increases number of shows to 5 per day
29 September 2007
Inside the Festival Center at Wonders of Life
New bag search location at Epcot now ready
28 September 2007
New Innoventions sign photos
27 September 2007
National Treasures gallery now open
Photos from the Food and Wine Festival previews
Japan without construction walls!
Tokyo Dining and Teppan Edo nearing opening
China refurbishment complete
Innoventions entry area work
Italy Isola bridge nears completion
26 September 2007
The new Tusker House buffet menu and pricing
Refurbishments at the Magic Kingdom in January 2008
25 September 2007
Food and Wine Festival main entrance decorations
Photos of the new Tutto Italia Ristorante
23 September 2007
Tutto Italia Ristorante now open, and menu available
22 September 2007
Details of new dining experiences at Epcot
21 September 2007
Japan Pavilion exterior refurbishment tarps removed and other minor refurbishments
Preparations for Food and Wine Festival
20 September 2007
West side of Spaceship Earth receiving extensive landscaping changes
New Disney themed Dasani water bottles
Disney 2007 park attendance expected to break 2006 record
Marketplace bus stop to reopen October 1
18 September 2007
National Treasures exhibit opening at the American Adventure September 28
17 September 2007
Marketplace bus stop closed for refurbishment
ABC Theater walled off
16 September 2007
Contemporary photo update - Tempo Grab and Go, concourse construction, and the new look lobby area
Latest progress photos on the Contemporary Tower construction
Captain Jack meet and greet photos
15 September 2007
Pirate and Princess Party returning in 2008
14 September 2007
Captain Jack meet and greet test in Adventureland
13 September 2007
Haunted Mansion reopens, details within - photos and video included
Restaurant menus updated
11 September 2007
NASA Space Day video
10 September 2007
Former wand-side of Spaceship Earth walkway reopens
The Magic Kingdom prepares for Halloween
Latest Haunted Mansion refurbishment photos
Latest progress photos on the Contemporary Tower construction
NASA Space Day photo report
9 September 2007
NASA Space Day at Epcot
Latest Spaceship Earth refurbishment photos
8 September 2007
Latest Yak and Yeti constructions photos
6 September 2007
ESPN The Weekend dates for 2008
Flower and Garden Festival 2008 dates
5 September 2007
Endeavour astronauts to make appearance at Epcot on September 10th
Park car parking increased to $11
3 September 2007
Magic, Music and Mayhem firework show video
Have you seen the new O Canada show? Add your review here
Rock n RollerCoaster refurbishment begins tomorrow
September refurbishments for the Magic Kingdom
2 September 2007
O Canada reopens
Latest wand removal progress
31 August 2007
Latest wand removal progress
Planet Hollywood exterior refurbishment update
26 August 2007
Latest wand removal progress
New vintage EPCOT CENTER cap available
24 August 2007
Latest wand removal progress
Fountain View becomes Edy's Ice Cream shop
Minor changes in the Test Track queue
17 August 2007
Show details for
the new O Canada!
New Grand Floridian Portrait
Sessions
New Disney Deluxe Villa
Resorts room category
Schedule for
the Eat to the Beat! Concert Series
15 August 2007
Osborne lights installation
underway
Latest
wand removal progress
Preparations for the Food and Wine
Festival well underway
12 August 2007
Latest Yak and Yeti
constructions photos
9 August 2007
Disney-MGM Studios name
change to Disney's Hollywood Studios
Disney's
Hollywood Studios official announcement press release
Block Party Bash confirmed
for the Studios
Latest
wand removal progress
Photos of the Space
Shuttle Endeavour STS-118 launch over Epcot
New
Vintage EPCOT CENTER T-shirts available at Mouse Gear
New electric boats at the
Swan and Dolphin Resort
6 August 2007
Signs and icon removed
from Wonders of Life
5 August 2007
Disneys Magic Your Way 2008
Package's announced
New Magic Your Way Tickets
and Annual Pass pricing
3 August 2007
Yak and Yeti set to open in
November 2007
Latest
wand removal progress
1 August 2007
Priority access
to the new Haunted Mansion for Annual Passholders in
September
Latest progress
photos on the Contemporary Tower construction
30 July 2007
Special WDWMAGIC rate of just $179 for the deluxe Swan
and Dolphin Resort over Labour Day Weekend
27 July 2007
Latest
wand removal progress
Additional New Years Eve
firework show performance for the Magic Kingdom
Holiday Wishes schedule
25 July 2007
Haunted Mansion details begin to
emerge
22 July 2007
Latest progress
photos on the Contemporary Tower construction
19 July 2007
Latest
wand removal progress
18 July 2007
Special price La Nouba tickets for
Florida residents
17 July 2007
Latest
wand removal progress
Planet Hollywood exterior
refurbishment update
14 July 2007
Self service kiosk trial at Pecos
Bill restaurant
Wand
removal progress
11 July 2007
Wand
removal progress photos
Mickey Avenue now
closed and walled off
10 July 2007
Full 2007 Christmas events listing
9 July 2007
Walls and
crane around Spaceship Earth
5 July 2007
2007
Candlelight Processional details and narrator list
Spaceship
Earth Mickey wand now official confirmed to be removed
New names for
Epcot restaurants
4 July 2007
FASTPASS downtime at Tower of
Terror
New water fountains
at the Transportation and Ticket Center
Happy 4th of July!
Need some fireworks?
Check out our videos from previous July 4 shows and
more:
Fantasmic
Fantasy
in the Sky
IllumiNations
Reflections
of Earth
Sorcery
in the Sky
Wishes
2 July 2007
FASTPASS downtime at Rock 'n'
Roller Coaster
Leave a
Legacy sales booths work update
Latest Yak and Yeti
constructions photos
27 June 2007
Disney-MGM Studios upcoming changes
Toy Story Mania tentative
opening date
Leave a
Legacy sales booths work update
22 June 2007
July 4 Fantasy in the Sky details
21 June 2007
Spaceship
Earth closure dates updated
20 June 2007
Yak and Yeti Restaurant
dedicated section
Animal Kingdom July 4
entertainment schedule
Disney-MGM Studios July 4
entertainment schedule
Epcot July 4
entertainment schedule
Magic Kingdom July 4 entertainment
schedule
18 June 2007
Ratatouille characters make daily
meet-and-greet appearances
15 June 2007
Free refills on child
beverages at table service locations
Food and
Wine Festival events reservations begin August 6
Fuego by Sosa Cigars Opens
at Downtown Disney Pleasure Island
Contemporary DVC Tower foundation work video
American
Adventure refurbishment dates
14 June 2007
GAME NOW OPEN -
WIN a 2 night/3 day stay at the Radisson Orlando Resort
- Celebration, just 1.5 miles from the parks
Latest Toy Story Mania
construction photos
Construction walls at the
Transportation and Ticket Center
WDWMAGIC in the Media
updated
12 June 2007
Latest Yak & Yeti construction
photos
Leave a Legacy sales booths work update
7 June 2007
Uma Thurman visits the Magic Kingdom
6 June 2007
The Twilight Zone Tower of
Terror 13th Anniversary Annual Passholder Event
The Space Shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to
liftoff at 7:38pm this Friday, June 8th. For those in
the WDW, keep an eye to the skies.
Latest Yak & Yeti construction
photos
5 June 2007
WIN a 2 night/3 day stay at the Radisson Orlando Resort
- Celebration, just 1.5 miles from the parks
30 May 2007
Latest Toy Story Mania
construction photos
29 May 2007
COMING SOON - Your chance to WIN a 2 night/3 day
stay at the
Radisson Orlando Resort - Celebration, just 1.5
miles from the parks
Backstage video and
clips from Finding Nemo - The Musical
23 May 2007
Latest Yak & Yeti construction
photos
22 May 2007
Star Wars
Weekends details and celebrity lineup
Leave a
Legacy sales to end this June
Leave a
Legacy sales booths removal underway
21 May 2007
Changes to Kilimanjaro Safaris
Epcot Character Spot
now open
Japan pavilion
refurbishments
Maelstrom now closed
for refurbishment
Disneyland Pirates Lair concept art and Pirates of the
Caribbean red carpet photos
16 May 2007
Star Wars
Weekends merchandise
Disney Travel on Demand TV
service
14 May 2007
Latest progress
photos on the Contemporary North Wing demolition
11 May 2007
Leave a
Legacy sales booths to be removed
9 May 2007
Tusker House being converted
from a quick-service restaurant to a buffet restaurant
Coronado Springs
room photos added
Latest Toy Story Mania
construction photos
Dining menus updated
8 May 2007
New monorail handrail
configuration trial
New bus enhancement
information
7 May 2007
New Kilimanjaro FASTPASS tickets
New bus enhancements in
operation
5 May 2007
Contemporary Resort changes
and new table service restaurant
4 May 2007
Christina Aguilera visits
Disney-MGM Studios
Tower of Terror crane update
3 May 2007
Kilimanjaro Safaris savannah
construction
Crane by Tower of Terror and Rock n
RollerCoaster
Disney's Pirate and
Princess Party tickets now on sale for August and
September 2007
Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween
Party tickets now available
Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party
tickets now available
2 May 2007
Japan restaurant
refurbishments
Huge new Pirates of the Caribbean
movie poster installed at the Studios
Kilimanjaro Safaris loading area
refurbishment
Latest Yak & Yeti construction
photos
1 May 2007
Spaceship
Earth Project Tomorrow photos
Latest Toy Story Mania
construction photos
Tower of Terror Exterior facade
refurbishment
All Disney resorts become
Smoke-free
27 April 2007
Spaceship
Earth closure dates
26 April 2007
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique Spreads
Pixie Dust to Magic Kingdom
25 April 2007
Spaceship Earth Project
Tomorrow post show area now open
Latest Toy Story Mania
construction photos
23 April 2007
Western Beltway
Property land preparation underway?
Latest progress
photos on the Contemporary North Wing demolition
19 April 2007
New Italy
pavilion restaurant details
18 April 2007
Laugh Floor running during EMH
AirTran Airways joins
Disney's Magical Express Resort Airline Check-In
13 April 2007
Photos from the
Spaceship Earth Project Tomorrow post show area
New LED signs around Disney
property
Latest Yak & Yeti
construction photos
Planet Hollywood exterior
refurbishment
12 April 2007
Major
enhancements coming to Spaceship Earth
10 April 2007
Spaceship Earth post
show name unveiled
9 April 2007
Special WDWMAGIC
rate of just $79 per night at the Radisson Orlando
Celebration
8 April 2007
Bus fleet enhanced
with interior LED displays
Animal Kingdom quick service
locations now offering expanded menus
New props in the bone yard
6 April 2007
Gran Fiesta Tour now open,
video and photos now online
Gran Fiesta queue and entry
area photos
5 April 2007
Flower and
Garden Festival opening day photos
4 April 2007
Latest Toy Story
Mania construction photos
2 April 2007
Gran Fiesta opening delayed
1 April 2007
Animal
Kingdom Villas details and timescales
Pinocchio Villa Haus express
pizza on the go
Spaceship Earth
post-show progress
Electric Umbrella
restaurant changes
Balzac cart replaced
Gran Fiesta
Tour reopening imminently
Second Reflections of
Earth performance during EMH
Laugh Floor open to
guests
31 March 2007
Latest Yak & Yeti construction
photos
29 March 2007
Build Your Own Lightsaber at
Once Upon a Toy
28 March 2007
Wide World of Sports celebrates
10 years with expansion announcement
Special
WDWMAGIC rate of just $79 at the Radisson Resort Orlando
- Celebration
27 March 2007
Epcot
International Food & Wine Festival 2007 details
Epcot
International Flower & Garden Festival themed weekend
details
Restaurant menus updated
20 March 2007
Monsters Inc Laugh
Floor name change
Latest Yak & Yeti construction
photos
17 March 2007
Demolition
of the Contemporary North Wing photo update
15 March 2007
25th annual Night of Joy lineup
14 March 2007
Pirate and
Princess Party dates for August and September 2007
13 March 2007
IllumiNations 1997 (original) July 4
extended finale video
11 March 2007
Pirate and Princess
Party is confirmed to return in August
9 March 2007
L'Originale
Alfredo di Roma Ristorante closing
Haunted Mansion refurbishment
dates confirmed
8 March 2007
The Laugh
Floor Comedy Club Annual Passholder preview dates
Disney's Dream Jobs video auditions are now available to
vote on. The winners will go to Disneyland to perform
their dream job for the day.
6 March 2007
Demolition
of the Contemporary North Wing photo update
5 March 2007
Pirate and
Princess Party to also be held in August this year?
Siemens at
Spaceship Earth update
4 March 2007
Latest Toy Story Mania
construction photos
1 March 2007
Disney to open a DVC preview center
in Chicago
Disney officially
announces the Western Beltway Property expansion
Disney announces a
new Four Seasons Luxury Resort and Golf Community to
replace the current Eagle Pines and Osprey Ridge golf
courses
28 February 2007
Give Kids the World charity needs your help
23 February 2007
2007
Flower Power Concerts
ESPN The Weekend
line-up for 2007
Gran Fiesta Tour Starring
The Three Caballeros replaces El Rio Del Tiempo
22 February 2007
Disney Announces Expansion of
Disney Cruise Line
21 February 2007
Disney announce some new
chefs at signature restaurants
20 February 2007
Yak and Yeti Restaurant opening
2007 sign
Useful phone number list
updated
18 February 2007
Haunted Mansion refurbishment coming
soon?
Pleasure Island St. Patrick's Day
celebrations
17 February 2007
Archived operating hours
updated
ESPN The Weekend 2007
details
Mickey's Pin Trading Nights at the Contemporary Resort
in March
13 February 2007
"Let's Have a Ball" set to
close
Amazing WDWMAGIC discount rate of $125 at the Walt
Disney World Swan and Dolphin, last few days to book
Hidden Treasures
of World Showcase tour to be discontinued
Demolition of the
Contemporary North Wing photo update
11 February 2007
New low price for Florida
residents visiting Pleasure Island
1 February 2007
NEW easier to use review system - visit now at
http://reviews.wdwmagic.com
Special offer for
WDWMAGIC readers at the Radisson Orlando Celebration,
from just $79 per night over the summer
31 January 2007
Contemporary North
Wing now being demolished
29 January 2007
More Toy Story Mania concept
art and game play demos
28 January 2007
Toy Story Mania construction
photos
27 January 2007
Toy Story Mania concept
description
Attraction opening date list
updated
Photography Featuring
Scarlett Johansson, Beyoncι and David Beckham Kicks Off
Disney's 'Year of a Million Dreams'
26 January 2007
Toy Story Mania concept art
Toy Story Mania
announcement press release
Toy Story Mania construction
photos
Toy Story Mania
officially confirmed
Photos from the
Cinderella Castle Suite
25 January 2007
Disney Animal Kingdom Villas
officially announced
Cinderella
Castle Suite details revealed
24 January 2007
Special WDWMAGIC discount rate of $125 at the Walt
Disney World Swan and Dolphin
23 January 2007
Disney Vacation Club at the
Contemporary Resort update
Disney Vacation Club
at the Animal Kingdom Lodge update
Finding Nemo - The
Musical soundtrack now available
High School Musical Pep
Rally reopens at the Studios
22 January 2007
Disney's Enchanted
Adventures Parade photo
Rock n Roller Coaster
reopens after refurbishment
21 January 2007
WDWMAGIC Forums reach 2 million posts
The Laugh Floor
Comedy Club resumes some
limited guest testing
18 January 2007
Work on
the exterior of the former Millionaire soundstages
Toy Story Mania
concept art
New effects for the
Pirate & Princess Party firework show, 'Magic, Music and
Mayhem'
15 January 2007
Splash Mountain
Refurbishment photos
13 January 2007
Pirate and Princess
Party advertisements
10 January 2007
White Rhinoceros
birth at Disney's Animal Kingdom
Disney's Couture
Wedding Collection by David Tutera
New Disney wedding
offerings
Record
breaking plant at the Land pavilion9 January 2007
Walt Disney World
Marathon results
7 January 2007
Awards for several
Walt Disney World Restaurants
5 January 2007
Disney's Pirate & Princess
Party details
2 January 2007
Changes to the Market
House and Bakery on Main Street USA
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