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Disney raises U.S. theme park prices up to 9.6 pct
ReutersJune 3 (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co raised single-day admission prices as much as 9.6 percent at its theme parks in Florida and California, in a pattern of annual price increases at the company's popular U.S. resorts. As of Sunday, one-day entry to Disney'...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, ESPN (tv network), Orlando
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Review: Knott's breathes new life into Timber Mountain log ride
Knott's Berry Farm has restored a theme park attraction considered groundbreaking in its time to a technological level its legendary creator could have only imagined when the ride was conceived more than four decades ago. Photos: Timber Mountain log...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Wildlife, Disneyland Park, International Travel
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Review: SeaWorld's water park doesn't live up to Aquatica name
I was overjoyed when I first heard SeaWorld San Diego was going to build an Aquatica water park. The original Aquatica at SeaWorld Orlando in Florida was an instant success, setting a new standard for excellence and excess in the water park industry...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Aquatica, Wildlife, Disneyland Park
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Starbucks about to start service at Disney
More than a year after the Walt Disney Co. announced a deal with Starbucks Coffee Co. to bring the coffee retailer to its theme parks, signs of the collaboration have appeared in Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom. A gold Starbucks' logo is now...
Tags: American Express Company, Travel, Starbucks Corp., Disneyland Park, Avista Corporation
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Review: Knott's Berry Farm opts for family fun over wild thrills
Knott's Berry Farm is stuck with that old carrots-versus-candy conundrum this summer -- forced to administer a dose of what's needed rather than what's wanted. Knott's unveiled three family rides on Thursday that won't make many people rush out to the...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, Google+, Disneyland Park
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1-day Magic Kingdom tickets now $95
Starting Sunday, Disney's Magic Kingdom guests will have to fork over a few extra dollars for single-day park admission. The tickets will now cost $95 for adults and children 10 years old and up. For children ages 3 to 9, tickets will cost $89. This...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Gardens and Parks, Trips and Vacations
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Gun found on Disney ride raises questions about safety
The discovery of a gun aboard a ride at Disney's Animal Kingdom has raised questions about what park security does to keep firearms from slipping inside and whether its no-weapons policy for visitors is clear. A grandmother handed a Cobra .380-caliber...Tags: Weaponry, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Zoology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Firearms
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READER SUBMITTED: Photo Contest Launched For Quassy Amusement Park Guests
StatewideQuassy Amusement Park guests, "Hit Me With Your Best Shot!" The seasonal amusement and waterpark is staging a photo contest this summer with different themes for each month, June through August. Patrons will have the opportunity to post their favorite...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Gardens and Parks, Trips and Vacations, Middlebury
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Stephen King's new 'Joyland' mixes chills with amusement park thrills
When it comes to Stephen King, I'm partial to the smaller efforts: novellas, short novels, experiments, the quieter, more interior stuff. It's not that I don't like his big books — especially "The Shining," which remains the scariest thing I've ever...Tags: Fiction, Arts and Culture, Literature, Book, Entertainment
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Orlando expert travels world in 'Coaster Wars'
Staff writerRobb Alvey of Orlando found the perfect job as roller-coaster expert on "Insane Coaster Wars: World Domination." He travels the world in the series, which begins its second season at 8:30 p.m. Sunday on Travel Channel. Alvey, 43, says his favorite...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Hersheypark, Disneyland Park, Gardens and Parks
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Universal and NBCUniversal Announce Hires for Two Newly Created Positions
ReutersJun 05 (TheWrap.com) - Seth Byers was named executive vice president of creative strategy and research for Universal Pictures marketing, president Josh Goldstine said on Wednesday. In the newly created role, Byers will work on the execution of theatrical...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., NBCUniversal, Trips and Vacations
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Review: New Disneyland show combines musical theater with digital wizardry
The new "Mickey and the Magical Map" at Disneyland offers a solid if predictable storytelling foundation for an energetic musical stage show that's expected to run for years at the Anaheim theme park. Photos: "Mickey and the Magic Map" show at...
Tags: Fantasia (movie), Travel, Disneyland Park, Social Media, Tourism and Leisure Industry
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