Frozen Frenzy: Disneyland's Newest Hit!

Hong Kong Disneyland unveils its first Frozen-themed attraction, drawing massive crowds.

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The new section reflects landscapes and characters from Disney's successful Frozen films.

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Two new rides, a roller coaster and a boat ride, offer immersive experiences through film scenes.

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Disney Experiences chairman, Josh D’Amaro, highlights the significance of this expansion.

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This marks Hong Kong Disneyland's most significant expansion since its inception in 2005.

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Disney's colossal investment in park expansions follows a US$60 billion plan announced in September.

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