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Bob Iger Has Made Two Massive Changes at Disney

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It’s been a year since Bob Iger returned to the Walt Disney Company to serve as CEO once more. 

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His return followed a downward spiral on multiple fronts: revenue, park attendance, and creativity within the studios and production sites. Even two years after pandemic-related shut downs, the Company continued to suffer. Enter Iger. Disney fans and stakeholders alike hoped that the former CEO could turn this downward spiral into something hopeful. The final earnings call of fiscal 2023 shared the ways in which the company has changed and grown in the year that Iger has been back aboard. The question is… Was Iger successful in making the massive changes it would take to turn things around financially for the company?

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Everything That Will Be CLOSED in Disneyland in 2024

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Updated December 18, 2024

Are you planning to visit Disneyland in 2024? Then you’ll need to know about a few major CLOSURES happening in the parks!

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From popular rides to fan-favorite shows, there are several closures happening at both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. Never fear — we’ve got a full list of everything that’ll be closed in the parks in 2024 so that you can find all the information you’ll need for your upcoming trip.

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REVIEW: This New Disney Treat Looks Like a Fairy Threw Up On It (and Kinda Tasted That Way Too…😬)

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When it comes to snagging sweet treats at Disneyland, a lot of folks head straight to Maurice’s Treats. 

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This Fantasyland snack kiosk serves up a variety of specialty sweets and frozen beverages, and is themed to Beauty and the Beast. Yep, it’s just like Belle’s father is truly there and serving up some treats to the village folk. So cute! We were walking by and noticed something NEW, and it looked so intriguing that we just HAD to try it. Come along with us!

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2 NEW Drinks Have Arrived at Disney’s Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar

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When it comes to Disneyland restaurants and lounges, there are a few that just seem like a rite of passage for Disney adults. 

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One of those lounges is Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at the Disneyland Hotel. Here, you’ll find a variety of fun tiki drinks, small plates, and even some seasonal offerings. This year, you can snag two different holiday offerings at Trader Sam’s. Let’s check them out!

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BREAKING: Disneyland Visitor Hospitalized After Being Struck By Lamppost

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Folks across California are currently preparing for power outages and securing their belongings as Santa Ana winds rage across the state. 

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Even Disneyland has been affected by the gusts, and an incident caused by the winds has left three people injured and one person hospitalized. Here’s what we know:

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FULL REVIEW of a NEW Disney Hotel Restaurant — Great Maple

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The Disney Parks and resorts have been a whirl of excitement lately, and that includes Disneyland! 

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Paradise Pier hotel is slowly but surely being transformed into the Pixar Place Hotel. While this construction isn’t set to be completed until January 30th, 2024, visitors can already dine at the hotel’s new restaurant. Great Maple is a “Southern California-based modern American eatery” that serves upscale versions of traditional American comfort foods. The best part? You can eat here for three meals a day! We’re headed there now to check it all out, and even try a few of the dishes. Come along with us!

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NEWS: An Attraction Will Close PERMANENTLY Next Month to Make Way for Disney Imagination Campus

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If you’ve been a long-time Disneyland goer, then you’ve probably visited Beast’s Library in Disney California Adventure. 

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This “secret” library is nestled inside Sorcerer’s Workshop and allowed visitors to immerse themselves into the library where Belle and Beast spent so much time together. This experience is a fan-favorite for many, as there’s a changing photo in the center of a room that switches from the Beast to Prince Adam. Further, there’s a magical book that will tell you which Disney character best fits your personality! This is a beloved experience for many, but we have some sad news.

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BREAKING: Disney Reveals FIRST LOOK Inside NEW Hotel Rooms!

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Almost everywhere you look around the Disney parks and resorts, something new is on the way!

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That’s especially true over in Disneyland, where we’re eagerly awaiting the opening of the new Pixar Place Hotel. This renovated hotel will officially be opening on January 30th, 2024 and we’ve already had a first look at the new lobby — but now, we’ve got a sneak peek at the new hotel rooms!

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Disney Made Some QUESTIONABLE Choices This Week

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We all tend to put Disney on a pedestal just a little bit (Sorry, we can’t overlook the delicious food and all the great rides!), but we can also admit when Disney makes some questionable choices. 

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Folks, questionable choices were made this week. Well, the choices were probably made a long time ago, because that’s how showbiz works, but we found out about it this week, so it still counts. Disney dropped so much news this week that our team was a buzz of energy trying to keep up and make sense of all the changes! Mostly, these news drops were price increase after price increase, and we’re here to talk about it.

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The Most Important Rides To Rope Drop at Each Disneyland Park

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“Rope Dropping is a must. It is not a recommendation, but an absolute must if you want to ensure you are getting on all the rides you want to in a day,” says one of our readers.

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In this article, we will be giving you a list of the most important rides to “Rope Drop” in each Disneyland Resort park! Take notes, because this is an essential MUST-DO to ensure you have an efficient Disney Day. [Read more…]

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