Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ is one of those must-eat restaurants in Disney Springs. Don’t get me wrong, there are a lot of great restaurants, but I can’t stop dreaming about Fried Chicken and Doughnuts on a Sunday afternoon. But it’s going to get even harder to choose because of the
Author: Allison Luna
Allison is a local writer for Chip and Co. who traded in rainy days back home in Belgium for the sunny Disney life in Florida. She and her husband spend their days off at Epcot, eating Mickey bars and ride-hopping with their two little princesses.
Disney World Makes $150,000 Donation to Local Orlando Schools
We can’t do enough to appreciate the wonderful teachers who have shaped us and our children. But Disney is going to try! In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, Disney is donating $150,000 to help fund teacher enrichment programs in Orange County Public Schools and the School District of Osceola County.
50 Teachers Chosen for Disney Imagination Campus Celebration
It’s almost the end of the school year, which is a great time for families and teachers alike! Disney wants to help teachers know how valued they are by inviting 50 teachers from all over America to be their guests. Those teachers will take part in a celebration of America’s
New Details Revealed for Magicband+ & Hey Disney!
I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for a new MagicBand. Walt Disney World has announced that this summer they will launch the newest version, called MagicBand+. Later this year, the new “Hey Disney!” digital voice assistant will be available as well. These products will enhance guest visits during
Disney Celebrates National Military Appreciation Month
May is Military Appreciation Month, which was created back in 1999 to honor both active service members and veterans. Culminating on Memorial Day, May 30th, this month is a great time to remember and honor the many brave who have served to defend our freedoms. The National Defense Network was
You Can Have Your Wedding at the Tower of Terror at Hollywood Studios
Marriage is for the living, but that doesn’t mean you can’t plan a wedding frightening enough for the dead! To celebrate “Halfway to Halloween,” Disney is reminding us of a spooktacular wedding venue that they offer to couples. Don’t you just love this “drop dead” Tower of Terror locale? Related
Disney Shares Sneak Peek at New MagicBand Designs
Are you ready for some exciting MagicBand+ updates? We learned last September that Disney is planning to release a new version of their MagicBands, which will be known as MagicBand+. The new bands will have all kinds of special features that the old ones did not. We just got a
LEGOLAND Florida Resort Is First of Its Kind to Become a Certified Autism Center
LEGOLAND® Florida Resort continues to impress us. They go above and beyond to make all their guests feel welcome. The latest evidence of this is the fact that LEGOLAND just became the first theme park resort to become a Certified Autism Center™(CAC). The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education
Cast Members Celebrate New Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Experience
As if the experience on the Galactic Starcruiser at Walt Disney World wasn’t already immersive enough, Image Designs will soon be upping the ante with personalized makeovers! Cast Members were the first to try out this new feature that will be available to guests starting May 2nd. Related – Boba
New Orange Vanilla Milkshake Wows Guests at Hollywood Studios
When I was at the store the other day, I did what millions of people do every day: I made an impulse buy in the checkout line. It was a package of gummy twists with an Orange Creamsicle flavor. That flavor is a childhood classic that I can’t resist. Apparently,
Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Disney Parks & Resorts
Mother’s Day is right around the corner (you’re welcome for the reminder) and if your mom is the best (because of course she is), you’ll want to give her an exciting gift. If she’s a Disney fan or just a queen in her own way, she will love a Disney
Lemon Meringue Cupcake Is Now Baking at Sprinkles Cupcakes
Did you ever ask yourself what would happen if you could blend your two favorite desserts so you didn’t have to choose between them? Well, the creative minds at Sprinkles Cupcakes ask that question all the time, and it usually leads to some fantastically tasty treats. The newest cupcake to
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Cast Member Costumes Are Earth Friendly
We can’t get enough news about Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind and the Wonders of Xandar pavilion! Cast Members recently got a sneak peek at the pavilion. They also got a look at the uniforms that the Nova Corps will be wearing there. What we know now is that
New ‘Happy Birthday’ Mickey Ear Hat Spotted at Walt Disney World
Happy birthday, Walt Disney World! There truly are mouse ears for every occasion. A newly-released Mickey Mouse ”Happy Birthday” Ear Hat is perfect whether you are celebrating your own birthday, Walt Disney World’s 50th birthday, or just really love birthday cake. With this hat, you’re sure to get a lot
