This article comes to us from the Orlando Sentinel. One of the official partner hotels of Walt Disney World has been sold by the building’s longtime owner for $127.2 million. Tishman Hotel & Realty LP said Tuesday it “decided to take advantage of pent-up demand” for well-performing properties and sold
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Chip is the owner, editor, and writer of Chip and Company. When he is not writing about Disney News or Planning Tips, you will find him counting down the days to his next Disney Vacation.
Coming to Theaters in 2012 Star Wars Saga in 3D!
Lucasfilm Ltd. announced earlier this week that the live-action Star Wars Saga will be converted to 3D! There are few movies that lend themselves more perfectly to 3D; from the Death Star trench run to the Tatooine Podrace, the Star Wars Saga has always delivered an entertainment experience that is
What are some of your Disneyworld Traditions?
While writing an article yesterday I started thinking about our last Disney World Vacation. I thought about the places we have to visit, things we like to eat, then I wondered about traditions we like to do before we leave. After pondering my own weird and unusual traditions I opened
Just sit back relax and enjoy this Disney World boat ride
One thing our family likes to do, well at least I like to do is take the boat and ferry transportation at Walt Disney World. It is a great way to sit down and relax before you head into the park, or as you are leaving for lunch or the
Will the Marvel Universe Ever Land at the Disney Parks?
Ok so it has been awhile since Marvel Entertainment was bought out for 4 Billion Dollars by Walt Disney Co. So far I have seen a trickle of Merchandise come to the Disney Parks, but nothing of the characters. I mean are we ever going to see Spiderman walking around
Disney pacts with Spanish Broadcaster Telecinco
This article comes to us from Variety Magazine. Walt Disney and Spanish broadcaster Telecinco have inked a multiyear TV and movie deal. Telecinco will pick up upcoming titles from ABC Studios and ABC Family beginning in November 2011.The Mediaset-owned TV operator has also taken free-to-air Spanish TV rights to an
New Book Encourages Young Travelers to Plan Their Disney Vacation
Now your kids can help plan your family’s Walt Disney World vacation. “Kid Tips for Walt Disney World: Touring Advice by Kids for Kids” is designed to encourage kids to truly experience the best of the Walt Disney World Resort (3,130 pages, $10.95). Written by Tracie A. Cook, a high
Disney Store Launches You Tube Halloween Costume Sweepstakes
Disney Store is rolling out a host of fun surprises for the whole family this Halloween season. First by letting down its hair and celebrating the arrival of its new Rapunzel costume, inspired by the Disney film Tangled opening Nov. 24. Rapunzel is just one of many Disney Halloween costumes
Dreamworks Studios I Am Number Four Trailer
Three are dead. Who is Number Four? D.J. Caruso (“Eagle Eye,” “Disturbia”) helms an action-packed thriller about an extraordinary teen, John Smith (Alex Pettyfer), who is a fugitive on the run from ruthless enemies sent to destroy him. Changing his identity, moving from town to town with his guardian Henri
Walt Disney World Guests Can Make More Memories with Special ‘Free Dining’ Offer in 2010 & 2011
As guests of Walt Disney World Resort are starting to “Let the Memories Begin,” sharing special vacation memories with each other, they have ways to make those memories with a special offer. Guests of select Walt Disney World Resort hotels will find a feast of savings with a great “free
Now Open Karamelle Kuche in German Pavilion at Walt Disney World
“Karamelle-Kuche” (Caramel Kitchen) is a new shop that resembles an Old World German caramel shop. Among the offerings are fresh caramel popcorn, caramel apples, caramel-covered strawberries and marshmallows, all handmade by cast members in the shop’s show kitchen. This new store is the world’s only free-standing retail location for Storck,
The All New Muppets Store on Amazon
I love the Muppets! What you didn’t know that? Having grown up in the 80’s I am a product of The Muppet Show. I think I picked up my sarcasm of Statler & Waldorf. There is literally a Muppet to fit every personality. I have some good news for those
First Look International Movie Poster for Disney’s Tangled
When the kingdom’s most wanted—and most charming—bandit Flynn Rider (voice of Zachary Levi) is taken hostage by Rapunzel (voice of Mandy Moore), a feisty teen with 70 feet of golden hair who’s looking for her ticket out of the tower where she’s been locked away for years, the unlikely duo
Healthy Kids, Healthy Families! Disney Launches Magic Of Healthy Living
The Walt Disney Company today launched Disney Magic of Healthy Living — a national multimedia initiative designed to partner with parents in their quest to raise healthy, happy kids. The initiative, which includes public service announcements featuring First Lady Michelle Obama and young Disney stars, builds on the Company’s commitment
