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Why Disney chose Abu Dhabi for their next theme park location

Disney announced plans to open a new theme park in Abu Dhabi. It'll be the company's seventh theme park location, and has a potential opening date in the early 2030s. In an exclusive interview, Chairman of Disney Experiences Josh D'Amaro told Becky Anderson why they chose the capital of the UAE.

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