This article comes to us from Disney Parks Blog: We have some exciting news to share this holiday weekend. Starting tomorrow morning, Sunday, July 4, the Disney California Adventure park gate at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa will open at 9:00 a.m. exclusively for Disneyland Resort Hotel guests so
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Aulani Disney Vacation Club at Ko Olina plans to open Tokyo showroom
An Aulani Disney Vacation Club at Ko Olina showroom will open in July in Tokyo, even though the Oahu resort’s opening is still more than a year away. Disney is creating an interactive family showroom at Tokyo Disney Resort in an attempt to spark interest from Japanese travelers in the
Baby Elephant Takes First Steps on Kilimanjaro Safaris Savannah
This interesting article comes to us from the Disney Parks Blog: As you can see in this great photo by Gene Duncan, introduction to the Kilimanjaro Safaris savannah at Disney’s Animal Kingdom has started for our new baby elephant, Luna, born May 20. The introduction is part of a carefully
Disney Pic of the Day – Route 66 in Carsland
Here is an artist rendering that shows guests walking down Route 66, the main street of Cars Land. Bonus here is a photo of a ride vehicle from Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree. Source Disney Parks Blog
Disneyworld Celebrates World Oceans Day
Article comes to us from the Disney Parks Blog Guests can have a boatload of fun and learn how they can protect our oceans at The Seas with Nemo & Friends on World Oceans Day, June 8, 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. In one of several special activities, families can
Main Street Electrical Parade behind the scenes in the Magic Kingdom parade barn
Backstage behind the Magic Kingdom, the Main Street Electrical Parade was lit up for the media today to tour its floats within the parade warehouse. For a great write up check out this article from Inside the Magic.
‘World of Color’ – Behind the H2O – Making the Fountains Dance
Very cool article and video from Disney Parks Blog about the making of the World of Color Attraction at Disneyland. I so wish I was able to see the grand opening of this! I can’t believe how close we are to the opening! It’s been a crazy few months, but
First Look: New Disney ‘World of Color’ Images
These spectacular photos come to us from the Disney Parks Blog! I would so love to be there for opening day of the World of Color! For the first time, we can show you what one of the world’s largest projected water screens looks like when, together with other incredible
“World’s Fastest Painter” Creates Mickey Mouse Art.
The recent grand opening of D-Street at Downtown Disney in Florida included some surprises…like a speed painter creating his interpretation of Mickey Mouse. It took artist Rock Demarco only minutes to paint Mickey but here it is in 60 seconds. Demarco, who is known as the world’s fastest painter, was
Disneyland Resort Goes Green for Earth Day!
Whether through encouraging cast members to carpool or using French fry oil to fuel steam trains, the Disneyland Resort gives careful consideration to the environment. Conservation and the protection of the environment have been priorities since the park opened in 1955. The commitment started with Walt Disney, who once said,
The Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique — One Year Later
Once Upon A Time…as every good story starts, the Disneyland Resort opened its doors to reveal a magical boutique where every little girl’s dream of becoming a Disney princess can come true. Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique opened April 17, 2009, and in the past year, many magical moments have occurred in
Disneyland’s Food & Wine Festival is Underway
From April 16 to May 31, 2010, please your “palette” with a kaleidoscope of culinary experiences at the Fifth Annual Disney’s California Food & Wine Festival. For 46 days, Disney’s California Adventure® Park and select locations at the Disneyland® Resort will host “The Art of Flavor,” one of the most
DIY Network’s Ahmed Hassan to ‘Crash’ Epcot Flower Festival as Season’s Final Great American Gardener
Television viewers may recognize Ahmed Hassan as the host of the DIY Network show “Yard Crashers,” on which he hangs out at garden centers looking for unsuspecting weekend warriors who look like they could definitely use the help of his landscaping team to completely transform their yards. But those kinds
Party for the Planet on Earth Day at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Another great article from the Disney Park Blog: April 22 is a very special day for Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Not only is it Earth Day, but it’s also our theme park’s birthday. Could it be 12 years already? As an opening team member, I can’t believe how quickly time has
