MK’s News Roundup January 20
January 20th, 2010 . by MKWALT DISNEY WORLD
New Sponsor
Stanley Tools have signed a new sponsorship contract with Walt Disney World, making them the official tool provider for the Resort. The company logo will appear on construction wall signs, and Stanley tools are now part of the garage area in the Lights! Motors! Action Stunt Show attraction, and will be added to the Test Track queue area.
Character Voicemails
Guests who are celebrating a special occasion can get a voicemail message from a character on their Disney Resort in-room phone. Requests for the free voicemails can be made when making a reservation, or at the front desk of the Resort.
DISNEYLAND PARIS
California Grill
Disneyland Hotel’s California Grill will be operating as a buffet restaurant through to February 4, 2010. This is due to the neighbouring Inventions buffet restaurant being closed for refurbishment. During this time, the Cast Members and chefs from California Grill will be moved up to the Founders’ Club which will temporarily operate as a 50-seat a-la-carte restaurant.
DISNEY’S FAIRY TALE WEDDINGS
New Book
Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings have published their first book: Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings, authored by David Tutera and Kirstie Kelly. For brides who want to feel like a Disney princess on their wedding day, but can’t quite afford a wedding at Walt Disney World, this book provides party planning tips from David Tutera, and a special wedding gown section written by Kirstie Kelly, so that any bride can turn her wedding into a fairytale come true. Available from amazon.com.
DISNEY IN GENERAL
Disney’s Hawaii Resort
Disney’s new Destination Resort in Hawaii has been officially named. Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, Ko Olina, Hawai‘i is set to open in fall 2011. Translated, Aulina means “the place that speaks for the great ones” or “the place that speaks with deep messages.” More details can be found here.
Pirates 4
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, due for release in 2011, is to be filmed in Hawaii. Filming will begin in summer on Kauai and Oahu.
DISNEYLAND
Here’s a new video from Disney showing the making of the new World of Color show.
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