Anyone who has walked through Disneyland Hotel’s courtyard has seen their lush lawns, romantic gazebos, and, of course, the beautiful flowing waterfalls. These man-made waterfalls have been here for 31 years, but on August 16, they will be closed off to the public, awaiting their demolition day. OC Register’s Sarah
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How Disney Saved Broadway.
Ever wonder how Disney musicals play with the New York City theater (excuse me, theatre) crowd? David Ozanich of The Awl has a clever piece on how Disney’s policy of finding the best and the brightest creative minds is saving Broadway. Says Ozanich, . . . I mostly respect Disney
NEW! Aulani Disney’s Resort & Spa Construction Photos
Our good friend Mike from TimeStream Software, the developer of the “Walt Disney World Guide” Notescast was recently in Hawaii. Through a series of unanticipated events, he ended up staying at a resort in Ko Olina…right next door to the new Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa. He took these
Oldies But Goodies – “Best Of” Restaurants For Seniors At Walt Disney World
Opinions on restaurants, as we used to say in the 50’s and 60’s, are like Volkswagen bugs – everyone has one. Preferences in this area are very personal and are developed for many reasons. I mention that so you know that I don’t consider myself to be a total authority
A Definitive Answer, Kinda Sorta (Quick Service Dining Related).
A few months back I wrote this post about using Disney quick service meals on the dining plan. I intended it as a brief Q&A to answer the most common questions I hear about quick service meals. It generated a lot of hits, so I hope it helped some p…
Disney Dream Staterooms and Suites Offer Comfort, Convenience, Luxury and a Dash of Disney Magic
Catering to the unique vacation needs of families, Disney Dream staterooms offer comfort and style synonymous throughout the Disney fleet. Designed specifically with families in mind, accommodations are luxurious and spacious, and most staterooms feature a split-bath – a concept that Disney introduced to the cruise industry. Virtual Porthole The
$25 – $100 Disney Gift Card Giveaway to Facebook Fans
Like WDW Vacations on Facebook and you will be automatically entered into the August Giveaway.Tell your friends to join their Facebook page!If they get 2,000 fans total by Aug. 31 they will give one of the fans a $25 Disney Gift Card.If 2,500 fans join…
Relaxation and Indulgences in Store Just for Adults on Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Dream
On the Disney Dream, while children are having the time of their lives in the elaborately themed youth areas, adults can look forward to incomparable indulgences and relaxation with exclusive areas and offerings designed exclusively for them. With a spectacular nighttime entertainment district, exquisite dining, a deluxe spa and a
Planning a Disney Wedding
There is nothing more magical than a Disney vacation. Except maybe for a Disney Wedding! Did you know that you can get married at the most magical place on earth? Just like with everything else Disney goes the extra mile to make your special day more …
Disney Blog Carnival for July is now Live
Wow this months edition of the Disney Blog Carnival is now live! There are some great Disney articles from all over the Disney Blog-o-Sphere. Click here to check them out. If you missed the past Carnivals here they are for your viewing pleasure. Edition #6 Edition #5 Edition #4 Edition
Pixie Hollow Online Video Game Review
Fly away to the magical world of Pixie Hollow.com. This fun yet addicting game is a welcome addition to the Disney Online video game lineup. I was given an account to test out the past week for free (thanks Kirsten!). My daughter who loved the fairy creation is still a
New Disney Resort in Hawaii Begins Taking Reservations for 2011 Stays – Opening Date Set
Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, Ko Olina, Hawai’i will begin accepting reservations for hotel rooms and vacation packages Aug. 2, 2010, through the Walt Disney Travel Company. Aulani is scheduled to welcome its first guests on Aug. 29, 2011. “Aulani will represent a new way for every member of
Excerpt 1: Beyond the Attractions: A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers (2011)
I’m excited to announce the release of Beyond the Attractions: A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers (2011) in early October 2010. Here’s a sneak peek. Please visit Chip and Company over the next few weeks for more excerpts & giveaway! Should You Go? There is nothing in the
Disney Week in Review – July 18th – July 25th
I hope everyone is having a great weekend so far, and that you are trying to stay cool. It has been a hot week here in NC and I hear temps are supposed to remain in the upper 90’s again all week..ugh! Here is the best in Disney articles from
