A vast public transport network is in the works to serve the expected flood of visitors to the Shanghai Disneyland.

The Insights and Sounds blog takes an extensive look at the creation of the beloved attraction. Tons of artwork, photographs, and text about the creation of the attraction and the different versions at each park. Detailed analysis of each ride. Includes a look at how the movie series with Johnny Depp impacted each park- and what's planned ahead at Shanghai Disneyland. Lots of fun!

With Shanghai Disneyland in the works, it’s high time to size up the competition. Asia is full of parks that border on (and sometimes surpass) copyright infringement on Disneyland's characters, universally-known buildings, and outstanding attractions. Here are five of the best examples.

In 2015, Disney is set to open its latest resort close to Shanghai in China. The multi-billion dollar project has been shrouded in secrecy, with Disney looking to protect its best ideas from being copied before the resort is up-and-running. However, details have begun to leak out in recent months - so what do we know about the planned Shanghai Disneyland theme park and the surrounding resort?

Expected to be vacant by June, the land in which Shanghai Disneyland will eventually stand is being cleared for construction. Not just of your typical trees, brush, and debris but the Shanghai government is relocating displaced residents of the land into a new residential community.