Found this interesting article from Tampa Bay Online. Looks like Disney takes every account very seriously. Eight patrons of Walt Disney World theme parks complained of injuries or illnesses from July through September, according to the latest quarterly report from the state. Tampa’s Busch Gardens and Orlando’s SeaWorld, Wet ‘n
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2009 Disney’s Christmas Day Parade
Lights! Camera! Action! The cameras are ready to roll on the “Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade†television show at Magic Kingdom and you are invited to be part of the audience on Thursday, December 3, Friday, December 4, or Saturday, December 5, 2009. Space is limited so sign up now
2009 CHOC Walk at the Disneyland Resort
More than 12,000 walkers participated in the 19th annual CHOC Walk in the Park, hosted by the Disneyland Resort. The walkers raised more than $1.5 million dollars for the hospital during this years event that took place on October 18th.
Victoria & Alberts New Years Eve Event Announced
For the first time, Disney’s award-winning Signature Dining restaurant, Victoria & Alberts in Disneys Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, will be offering a special New Years Eve experience. Victoria & Alberts restaurant is known for its special, personalized touches and this event will be no exception. A chef and sommelier
Magic Mirror – Tiffany Thornton from Tinker Bell and The Lost Treasure
Only 5 more days till Tinker Bell and The Lost Treasure releases on DVD. My daughter can’t wait. Here is Disney Artist Tiffany Thornton singing Magic Mirror. “Tinker Bell and The Lost Treasure” soundtrack now available in stores! Movie coming out October 27th on Disney DVD and Disney Blu-Ray Be
Disney’s Monsters Inc – Mike & Sully no longer giving autographs
According to WDW Daily News the guys from Monsters Inc are no longer giving autographs but instead they are going to be stamping your autograph books. Quote from WDW Daily News: Mike and Sully no longer give autographs. But while that news might seem sad to Monsters Inc fans, the
Monorail Shutdown on Epcot line – Sunday 10-18-09
A computer glitch on Walt Disney World’s monorail system forced the resort to shut down the Epcot line yesterday—and opens up the possibility that July 5’s fatal crash may not have been entirely human error. Disney World operates three separate monorail lines (Magic Kingdom Resort line running from the Ticket
Baby Giraffes Born At Disney’s Animal Kingdom
There’s a mini-baby-boom in the giraffe population at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. On Oct. 12, Bolo was born to second-time mother Big Girl (both in photo above). A week earlier, Bruehler was born to third-time mother Aibuni. The newborns are both male and already stand at about 6 feet tall. They could
Disney sweet on ‘Suite Life’
Disney Channel has ordered a third season of its fast-growing laffer “The Suite Life on Deck,” with production scheduled in early 2010. Starring twins Dylan and Cole Sprouse, “Suite Life” is TV’s top-ranked series among kids 6-11 and No. 2 in the 9-14 demo, boasting nearly 25% growth compared with
U.S. Mint $1 Coin Pilot Begins at Walt Disney World
Beginning today, you may notice more unique $1 coins at Walt Disney World Resort. Disney is working with the U.S. Mint to participate in a circulation pilot of the 2009 Native American dollar coins. The coin’s design is based on the theme of agriculture. You’ll notice a Native American woman
Disney World spreads the wealth with its campaign cash
Walt Disney World isn’t taking many chances when it comes to the 2010 elections. The giant resort was generous to both the Republican Party of Florida and the Florida Democratic Party during the third quarter of the year, new state records show. Disney gave the Republicans more money in direct
Crystal Palace Refurbishment – Liberty Tree Picks up the Slack
Just a FYI for those traveling to DisneyWorld at the beginning of next year. The Crystal Palace is being refurbished from January 3 – February 14, 2010. My family and I always try to goto the CP a few times while visiting.. Liberty Tree Tavern will open as a character
Disney World to offer new Florida Resident Weekday Pass
Starting Monday, Florida residents will have a new option for annual passes to Walt Disney World. For $169, the Florida Resident Weekday Select Pass will allow access to all four of the Walt Disney World theme parks on weekdays, but with a few restrictions. The new Weekday pass will have
Trains Involved In Disney Monorail Crash Retired
Walt Disney World is planning to retire two monorail trains that were involved in the July 5 accident that killed a driver. The pink and purple lines will be out of service to pay respect to the cast members involved in the crash, including 21-year-old Austin Wuennenberg, who died. The