Disneyland Paris is forced to close its gates once again due to coronavirus in France. French President Emmanuel Macron officially announced lockdown measures for the entire country starting this Friday October 30. https://twitter.com/emmanuelmacron/status/1321549055785377793?s=21 This decision will force closures at Disneyland Paris starting October 30th. There is currently no end date for these new restrictions put... Continue Reading →
Disneyland Paris Celebrates Reopening
Disneyland Paris is back open to the public after a four-month closure. The park celebrated the reopening with a special, and physically-distanced ceremony. https://youtu.be/2BGEnpG8dpo A number of safety measures are in place at the park, including increased sanitizing of attractions, physical distancing signs and more. Theme park reservations are required for entry.
Disneyland Paris Launches COVID-19 Park Reservation System
Disneyland Paris is preparing to reopen later this month and now guests can begin reserving spots at the parks. Reservations can be made on the official Disneyland Paris website. Park attendance will be limited during the COVID-19 reopening and the park is rolling out a number of new safety protocols like physical distancing markers and... Continue Reading →
European Union to Reopen Borders July 1st; United States Banned Initially
The European Union is banning travelers from the United States as Europe reopens its borders post-coronavirus pandemic. Travelers from a list of 15 nations will be allowed entry to the European Union starting Wednesday, but the United States is not on the list. European Union governments decided Tuesday to open their external borders to Algeria, Tunisia, Australia,... Continue Reading →
Disneyland Paris Shares Concept Art From Route 66 Attraction
Disneyland Paris is sharing a the first piece of concept art from the incoming Route 66 attraction, nestled in the back of Cars Land, as a part of the Walt Disney Studios Park expansion. The concept art shows Catastrophe Canyon from the now-closed Backlot tour, re-themed to "Cars". Back in October, Disneyland Paris released an... Continue Reading →
Disneyland Paris Releases Reopening Dates for All Resorts
Disneyland Paris just announced their plans to reopen in July. In addition to the parks reopening July 15th, Disneyland Paris has also announced reopening dates for the on-site hotels. July 15 Disney's Newport Bay Club July 20 Disney's Hotel Cheyenne August 3 Disney's Hotel Santa Fe: August 3 September 7 Disneyland Hotel No date Disney's... Continue Reading →
BREAKING: Disneyland Paris Phased Reopening Set for July 15
Disneyland Paris is planning to begin a phased reopening July 15th. Disneyland Park, Walt Disney Studios Park, Disney’s Newport Bay Club hotel, and Disney Village will all reopen with new safety measures in place at that time. This will include limits on attendance and require advanced ticketing and reservations to accommodate controlled guest density that... Continue Reading →
Disney Introduces Top Safety Executives Worldwide
Disney is introducing the company's top safety executives as the parks prepare to reopen in the midst of a pandemic. As June marks National Safety Month, Disney is introducing the world to the team that makes up the company's safety firm. Dr. Pamela Hymel – Chief Medical Officer, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Dr. Pamela... Continue Reading →
Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro Releases Letter Regarding Parks Around the World
Newly-promoted Chairman of Disney Parks, Resorts & Consumer Products Josh D'Amaro has endured a lot over the last few months. He was President of Disneyland Resort, then was promoted to President of Walt Disney World and was recently named the successor for Bob Chapek, who has become the company's CEO. D'Amaro is preparing to oversee... Continue Reading →
Disneyland Paris Run Weekend 5th Edition Postponed Until Autumn 2021
The coronavirus is pushing the 5th Disneyland Paris run weekend back to 2021. Disneyland Paris says the race weekend, which was originally set for September 2020 will happen in the fall of 2021. Guests are able to keep their race and reservation packages if they wish, but must decide by June 19th. An electronic form... Continue Reading →