Disney Hotels

From September 30 – October 31, 2006, Hong Kong Disneyland park is lighting up in the spirit of the season, joining other Disney theme parks around the world that annually celebrate Halloween in fun-filled fashion. It’s a way for guests with friends and family - who are welcome to wear their Halloween costumes - to trick-or-treat in a safe and Halloween-themed environment that is whimsically spooky.

In summer, Orlando isn't everyone's idea of the magic kingdom. Temperatures flirt with triple digits daily, and Floridians join the crowds that flock from all over the world to fill the theme parks to capacity.

HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Hong Kong Disneyland said it has attracted more than 5.0 mln visitors in its first year of operation, just below the 5.6 mln people it had hoped for.

As the year comes to an end, the fun is just beginning at Walt Disney World Resort. The vacation kingdom offers guests a new Disney celebration, an impressive lineup of special events, and even a little something extra - a special package for guests visiting most nights Oct. 1 through Dec. 23, 2006.

There's a new woman in charge at Walt Disney World.

Increased ticket and hotel prices have paid off for The Walt Disney Co., which attributed much of its financial success in the just-ended quarter to its theme park business.

The philosophy has more than proven true for Expedition Everest, the latest attraction at Walt Disney World. Since opening in April, the thrill ride has drawn thousands of fans daily. Lines routinely snake around the Animal Kingdom theme park, drawing what Disney executives term "another set of people."

The rumors of renovations at Wilderness Lodge are actually going through. Work has begun, starting with sixth floor and working their way down, replacing all furniture, adding flat-screen televisions, similar to what is being completed at the Contemporary and Polynesian resorts. If you liked the Wilderness Lodge furniture, Mouse Surplus is auctioning off complete room sets and individual pieces.