The Walt Disney Company announced today that the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser hotel will be closing, with the last stay coming in September 2023. The hotel was launched in March 2022 at Walt Disney World in Florida with the promise of providing a fully immersive and expansive Star Wars experience. Guests were thrust right into [...]
Category: Galaxy’s Edge
The High Republic is heading to Batuu in phase 2
At the New York Comic Con on Saturday, the creators behind The High Republic did a panel looking forward to phase 2 of the massive publishing initiative. They shared new details and images for a lot of projects coming out in the next several months, and one of those is heading to a familiar location. [...]
Star Wars releases several “Dispatches from the Halcyon” videos highlighting the Galactic Starcruiser hotel
The Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser officially opened on March 1, bringing visitors to Walt Disney World all the more into an immersive Star Wars experience that was started with the Galaxy's Edge park. While not everyone is able to travel to visit Galaxy's Edge, even fewer will be able to visit the Galactic Starcruiser due [...]
A new book about the wedding of Leia Organa and Han Solo was just announced!
In celebration of Valentine's Day, Star Wars today announced a new novel that is coming this year, telling a love story about Leia Organa and Han Solo. The Princess and the Scoundrel is written by Beth Revis wrote Rebel Rising) and releases on August 16, and in it readers will experience Han and Leia's wedding [...]
2022 will be the biggest year of content in Star Wars history!
A comic mini-series is coming next year about the Halcyon, in partnership with the new Star Wars hotel at Galaxy’s Edge
Next year, the Galactic Starcruiser hotel opens at Galaxy's Edge at Walt Disney World Resort! The hotel is designed to be an all-inclusive two-day adventure in the Star Wars universe, taking travelers on a ride aboard the Halcyon, a Chandrilan star-line cruise ship. Considering that the costs to stay at the hotel will be quite [...]
It’s going to cost A LOT of money if you want to stay in the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel
Next year, the first of its kind Star Wars hotel is coming to Walt Disney World Resort, called Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. This experience is meant to pair with Galaxy's Edge by continuing the same idea and purpose of fully immersing the visitor into the Star Wars universe. This time, it'll be on board the [...]
Behind the Attraction: “Star Tours” episode review!
Last week, seemingly without much attention or fanfare, a new series dropped on Disney+ called Behind the Attraction. Like the popular The Imagineering Story that came before it, this series takes a behind-the-scenes look at Disney Parks, and each episode looks at a different attraction, telling the history behind it in a fun way. The [...]
New poster released for upcoming Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel at Galaxy’s Edge
In 2019, the Galaxy's Edge theme park opened at both Disneyland and Disney World, bringing fans and park-goers an immersive look at the Star Wars universe. The park plunges the visitor into the story, having them visit Black Spire Outpost on Batuu - where the First Order and the Resistance also have an interest. As [...]
Disney has apparently created a “real” lightsaber!
On Thursday, Disney hosted an event "A Special Look Inside Disney Parks," where they announced and revealed various things. You may have seen stuff from this about the Avengers Campus, as images were released and an opening date was given of June 4, 2021 at Disneyland in California. But there was another reveal that will [...]