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Bus Wait-Time Display now operating at POR South Depot
Posted Saturday 28th September 2013, 5:00pm (EDT) by The Sassagoula Sentinel
There has been a TV screen sitting quietly and unobtrusively at the Port Orleans Riverside South Depot for some time now, and it has recently been turned on. Now guests waiting at the bus stop can get a real-time estimation of when the next Disney Bus for their destination should arrive: |
New Menu Items at Boatwright's from 25 September
Posted Friday 27th September 2013, 5:33am (EDT) by The Sassagoula Sentinel
With special thanks to our dedicated specialist research team who have swung into action armed with covert photographic equipment and integrated wireless network communications tools (thanks mrsmomo, that means you and your smartphone! ) we find that several new menu items have now been added to the Boatwright's Dining Hall menu as from 25 September. A few existing items have gone up by a dollar or two, but mostly the prices have stayed the same. |
MagicBands coming to Port Orleans French Quarter from 30 Sep
Posted Friday 13th September 2013, 5:35am (EDT) by The Sassagoula Sentinel
BREAKING NEWS: I'm hearing reports that the My Disney Experience system is now allowing Port Orleans French Quarter guests with arrival dates as early as 19 October to customise Magic Bands and make FastPass+ reservations for their stay. The system seems to have updated overnight. More information as soon as I get it. |
September 2013 Recreation Activities and Movie Schedules
Posted Sunday 25th August 2013, 10:24am (EDT) by The Sassagoula Sentinel
The September 2013 Recreation Activities and Movie Schedules for Port Orleans Riverside and Port Orleans French Quarter are now available. See the main Recreation Activities Schedule page for full-size PDF versions, or click on the images below. |
Campfire Updates: New POFQ location, plus POR refurbishment
Posted Saturday 24th August 2013, 3:00pm (EDT) by The Sassagoula Sentinel
The newly-built campfire firepit at Port Orleans French Quarter which we mentioned a couple of weeks ago has now opened for guests as from Thursday 22 August. Located in Beignet Square - the courtyard between buildings 5 and 6 where the evening movies are screened - the campfire will take place every evening for a couple of hours before the movie starts. |