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Disney's new Fantasyland — our first blush
![Disney World started having "dress rehearsals" for some attractions within the Fantasyland expansion at Magic Kingdom last week. The park isn't announcing when or for how long these introductions will last, so you can't absolutely count on strolling through the new area at this point. Remember, it was announced that its soft opening will be Nov. 19, followed by a grand opening on Dec. 6. But here are some initial impressions:](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-10/72937412-18062808.jpg "Disney World started having "dress rehearsals\" for some attractions within the Fantasyland expansion at Magic Kingdom last week. The park isn't announcing when or for how long these introductions will last, so you can't absolutely count on strolling through the new area at this point. Remember, it was announced that its soft opening will be Nov. 19, followed by a grand opening on Dec. 6. But here are some initial impressions:")
Disney World started having "dress rehearsals" for some attractions within the Fantasyland expansion at Magic Kingdom last week. The park isn't announcing when or for how long these introductions will last, so you can't absolutely count on strolling...Tags: Space Mountain, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Will Disney use Apple's Passbook app for ticketing? A Lake Mary software company says it should
Orlando SentinelTechnology has changed much at Walt Disney World recently. Since just last year, guests have marveled at "The Magic, The Memories and You!" visual spectacle at Cinderella Castle, enjoyed the interactive fun of the "Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom" game,...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Entertainment, Sports, Disneyland Park, Networking
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Celebrating the Big 3-0: Making Epcot's big day bigger
Epcot could not have been feeling the love in early 2007. It was approaching a milestone — its 25th birthday — but a Disney World official was on the record saying that there would be no public celebration Oct. 1, the anniversary of its...Tags: Interstate 4, Gardens and Parks, Travel, Amusement and Theme Parks, Tourism and Leisure
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Disney rolls out more glimpses of the new Fantasyland
As the opening of the new sections of Fantasyland approaches, Disney has been releasing more images of the detail work going into those areas as well as some new renderings illustrating the largest expansion in Magic Kingdom history.
The "signature...Tags: The Little Mermaid (movie), Stranger Than Fiction
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Antique enthusiasts restore Magic Kingdom relic
Daily American Staff WriterA unique antique at the 42nd Annual Somerset Antique Show proved that it really is a small world after all. Among the many items on display Saturday was a Ford 1928 Model AA popcorn truck, owned by Wayne and Wanda Hostetler of New Enterprise,...Tags: Ford, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Walt Disney, Popcorn
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Dumbo-struck: 'New' ride soars at Disney World
The beauty of the newest bit of the Fantasyland expansion at Magic Kingdom is the blending of old and new. Although the official opening of the updated Dumbo the Flying Elephant ride isn't until next month, some Disney World guests have previewed the...Tags: The Little Mermaid (movie), Entertainment, Snow White (fictional character), Gardens and Parks, Dumbo (movie)
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Prince Eric's Castle takes shape at Disney's new Fantasyland
![Disney released a new photo of Fantasyland construction featuring Prince Eric's Castle from "The Little Mermaid."](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-07/70987291-10084643.jpg "Disney released a new photo of Fantasyland construction featuring Prince Eric's Castle from "The Little Mermaid.\"")
Disney released a new photo of Fantasyland construction featuring Prince Eric's Castle from "The Little Mermaid."
The castle, which along with Beast's Castle from "Beauty and the Beast" are two of the landmark features of the expansion at the Magic...Tags: Disneyland Park, Stranger Than Fiction
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Dining rooms with a view
Orlando Sentinel Food EditorThere are times when the view from a restaurant's dining room can upstage the kitchen's best efforts. It's a bonus that ups the ambience for wonderful eateries and that little something extra that can make an OK destination over-the-top. It is a "myth...Tags: Entertainment, Longwood (Seminole, Florida), Beaches, Lake County (California), Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Firmer Fantasyland dates, more details released
![Walt Disney World revealed a more specific timeline for Magic Kingdom's Fantasyland expansion and other details about upcoming attractions at its "What's New, What's Next" session for members of the media on Friday.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-06/70485814-15125332.jpg "Walt Disney World revealed a more specific timeline for Magic Kingdom's Fantasyland expansion and other details about upcoming attractions at its "What's New, What's Next\" session for members of the media on Friday.")
Walt Disney World revealed a more specific timeline for Magic Kingdom's Fantasyland expansion and other details about upcoming attractions at its "What's New, What's Next" session for members of the media on Friday.
The next stage of Fantasyland to...Tags: Meg Crofton, Disney Channel (tv network), Amusement and Theme Parks, Walt Disney World Resort, Walt Disney
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Disney attractions going strong at 40
Forty years have passed since the first theme-park guests walked up Main Street U.S.A. toward Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom.
A lot has changed since Oct. 1, 1971, not the least of it being the cost of a ticket. Single-day...Tags: Meg Crofton, Theme Park Vacations, Interstate 4, Disneyland Park, Gardens and Parks
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The ups and downs of carousels at the theme parks
If simple pleasures are, indeed, the best, then merry-go-rounds might be the best of the best at theme parks.
Although Orlando's parks are stocked with high-tech, 3-D, rib-rattling, in-your-face attractions, sometimes it's nice to just go around and...Tags: LEGO Group, Cinderella (movie), Dr. Seuss, Amusement and Theme Parks, Islands of Adventure
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A different kind of 'pool'
![<span style="font-size: small;">If you've ever wondered how the Orlando Sentinel gets it's photographs during a presidential visit, here's a little background: When the president travels to a community, the White House will often designate a local news photographer to be in the 'travel pool.' </span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/330525080-20115333.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">If you've ever wondered how the Orlando Sentinel gets it's photographs during a presidential visit, here's a little background: When the president travels to a community, the White House will often designate a local news photographer to be in the 'travel pool.' </span>")
Orlando SentinelIf you've ever wondered how the Orlando Sentinel gets it's photographs during a presidential visit, here's a little background: When the president travels to a community, the White House will often designate a local news photographer to be in the...Tags: Daytona International Speedway, Facebook, White House, Arts and Culture, Amusement and Theme Parks
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