Our past couple of trips to Disney World have really been a lot of fun! My writer Melissa and her husband from Disney on Wheels have managed to vacation at the same time as us, even stayed in the room next door on our trip last September. They are our
Author: Chip
Eight Lands to Explore at the New Disney California Adventure Park This Summer
Today marks the 11th anniversary of Disney California Adventure park, and we’ve got some exciting news to share! When the expansion of the park is complete this summer, guests will have a total of eight themed lands to explore. With the addition of two new areas — Buena Vista Street
Earl of Sandwich Joins Downtown Disney District
Disneyland Resort today announced that Earl of Sandwich will open a new location at Downtown Disney in early summer 2012. The restaurant will offer guests a unique, casual-quick dining option while visiting Downtown Disney.“We pride ourselves in giving our guests a unique experience at Downtown Disney through different retail and
Marvel launches new cologne and perfume line
Marvel’s The Avengers may not hit theaters until May 4, but thanks to JADS International, LLC (JADS), fans can get an exclusive “whiff” of the much anticipated film. JADS, a company producing fine fragrances worldwide, is debuting their line of Marvel prestige colognes and perfumes at the Toy Industry Association’s
Michelle Obama Celebrates Let’s Move! and Disney Magic of Healthy Living at Disney World
On a tour to celebrate the second anniversary of her Let’s Move! initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama spoke to hundreds of children and parents at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex about the importance of healthy living. She also recognized the efforts of Disney Magic of Healthy Living, which partners
Fun Facts Thrive At 19th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
The largest number of front-entrance topiaries ever, 1,000 brilliantly hued butterflies, 240 floating mini-gardens and 30 million blooms paint a landscape masterpiece at the 19th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival March 7-May 20 at Walt Disney World Resort. Among this year’s fun festival facts: 30 million blooms blanket the park
Win a Vacation of a Lifetime to Aulani Disney Resort & Spa in “John Carter: Journey to Aulani Sweepstakes”
To celebrate the release of Disney’s John Carter, Disney.com is offering guests a chance to discover paradise at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa in the “John Carter: Journey to Aulani Sweepstakes.” Inspired by John Carter’s exploration of an amazing new world, the grand prize winner can wake up a world
Downtown Disney Resort Area Hotels to Reward A+ Teachers Free Vacation in 4th Annual Contest
The Downtown Disney® Resort Area Hotels has partnered with Walt Disney World® to once again honor outstanding K-12 teachers with its 2012 A+ For Teachers at Downtown Disney essay contest. The fourth annual contest, which kicks off today and runs through April 13, 2012, asks students in grades 1 through
Disney Junior Orders New Episodes of “Minnie’s Bow-toons”
Disney Junior has ordered 10 additional episodes of the popular short-form series “Minnie’s Bow-Toons” starring Minnie Mouse and her pal Daisy as they run Minnie’s Bow-Tique, a specialty shop stocked only with colorful bows and bowties. Disney Junior will celebrate Valentine’s Day with a marathon of Minnie Mouse-themed episodes of
‘America’s Funniest Home Videos’ Visits Aulani Resort and Spa
The fun of “America’s Funniest Home Videos” met the fun of Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, recently when AFV went on location at the Hawai`i resort. AFV host Tom Bergeron took time during the shoot to slide down Tubestone Curl into Waikolohe Stream … …and to join the dancers
Annual Passholder Preview at the Disneyland Resort
Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders: from March 27–29, take advantage of a special sneak peek of the amazing merchandise, food, entertainment, new costumes and guided tours the Disneyland Resort will bring to life this summer. As part of this preview in Stage 17 at Disney California Adventure park, I’m excited to
Meyer Werft Delivers Completed Disney Fantasy in Official Ceremony
>Disney Cruise Line took possession of its newest ship – Disney Fantasy – today from the Meyer Werft shipyard in a traditional maritime ceremony aboard the ship. The Meyer Werft flag was lowered, while the Disney Cruise Line flag was raised, transferring ownership from the shipbuilder to Disney. This final
Love is in the air at Disney World for Lovebirds on Valentine’s Day
The storybook setting and amorous ambiance of Walt Disney World Resort has lovebirds flocking to the Vacation Kingdom for a romantic getaway. Moonlit strolls, luxurious spas and intimate dining make it feel like Valentine’s Day every day. With a romantic overlay for Valentine’s month, a new segment of the “The Magic,
Enter Disney Family.com’s “I Heart My Family” Photo Upload Contest for a Chance to Win $500!
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Disney Family.com and Welch’s are asking guests to show how much they love their family in the “I Heart My Family” photo contest. Guests are encouraged to upload their favorite family snapshot and explain why the photo holds a special place in their