Longtime readers of The Disney Blog know I’ve been advocating for Walt Disney World to adopt the aerial tram, aka gondola, as a method of transportation between its parks and resorts since 2013. That the first system that services two parks and four resort complexes… Read More »More details revealed on the Disney Skyliner Gondola Network
I feel contractually obligated to share every bit of Disney Skyliner news with you dear readers. But I try to limit myself to the big landmarks. For instance, this week the Gondola guest cabins made their first test run between Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort and… Read More »Disney Skyliner Gondola Network enters early testing
The Disney Skyliner gondola network that will connect Disney’s Hollywood Studios to Epcot and four Disney resort hotels, has begun its initial testing phase. Work began on the network about a year ago and cables were strung in December. A few days ago the actual… Read More »Video of Disney Skyliner gondola network testing
If you weren’t watching the New Year’s Eve fireworks live stream from the Magic Kingdom, you may have missed the debut of the special 30th anniversary logo for Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The park celebrates its 30th birthday on May 1 and the park will be… Read More »2019 brings new logo, attractions to Disney’s Hollywood Studios
One of my favorite modes of transportation at Walt Disney World is the FriendShip Boat service from EPCOT, to the Epcot area resorts, and onward to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Who cares if you can walk there faster, sometimes a leisurely ride down a canal is… Read More »Friendship Boat service temporarily suspended for Epcot’s International Gateway
Our first look at the new Disney Skyliner car was revealed by Disney Parks Chair Bob Chapek and Mickey Mouse. Like this car, many of the cars will be decorated with Disney characters or other cute images. With the final tower now erected and the… Read More »Update: First look at Disney Skyliner Gondola car
Walt Disney World is steadily working on its 15th Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Resort – Disney’s Riviera Resort. New concept art was just released showing the courtyard portion of the resort, with the pool and other guest facilities. The DVC offers a time-share like experience… Read More »Opening Date, New Concept Art Revealed for next Walt Disney World DVC Resort
Work continues on the Disney Skyliner gondola network at Walt Disney World with the first cables being strung just this week on the Disney’s Hollywood Studios leg. Eventually the system will transport guests between two parks and four resorts and we now have an estimated… Read More »Disney World to launch Gondola network in Fall of 2019