Wounded Veteran Prevails Over Physical Disabilities to Compete in Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend

Michael Fradera, one of 55,000 competitors training for Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna in January 2012, was forever changed in August 2007 when his armored vehicle hit a roadside bomb during a routine patrol near Bagdad. The former Marine and Army veteran, who lost both of his

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Disney Leaders Yvonne Chang and Eugene Campbell Finalists for Don Quijote Awards

Two Disney leaders were named finalists for the 14th Annual Don Quijote Awards, a program that recognizes “business excellence, dedication to serve the community and outstanding professionalism among Central Florida’s Hispanic community.” Yvonne Chang, director of Operations Integration for Disney Vacation Club, was named one of three finalists for the

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James Cameron Gets Further Inspiration at Disneyland Resort

On Friday, legendary film director James Cameron and fellow Lightstorm Entertainment production partner Jon Landau toured the Cars Land expansion site at Disney California Adventure park, accompanied by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Tom Staggs and a team from Walt Disney Imagineering. While there are no immediate plans for

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Imagineer Chris Beatty Discusses New Fantasyland Expansion

Disney Parks Blog hosted the first ever live chat yesterday, for those of you who missed it, people were invited to ask questions to the Imagineer in an online chat and get an immediate response. I’m sure there were many more questions than answers but that’s to be expected…inquiring mines

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Muppets – Get The Gang Back Together Sweepstakes with Bonus Videos

The Muppets are driving all over the country to get the gang back together, and Alamo wants to give you $5,000 to do the same! Enter Alamo’s Get The Gang Back Together Sweepstakes on Facebook for your chance to win $5,000 cash or instant prizes including Kermit shirts and posters,

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The Exotics Course at Walt Disney World Speedway will be new home to “supercars”

Combine some of the world’s finest automobiles with a track specifically designed for drivers to safely experience their awe-inspiring acceleration, speed and handling and you have “Exotic Driving Experience”, the latest offering from Petty Holdings. Best known as owner and operator of Richard Petty Driving Experience, the worldwide leader in

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Disney Renews ‘Phineas and Ferb’ For a Fourth Season

It looks like Phineas and Ferb know what they’re doing today. Disney has just announced that they have renewed their very popular animated series for a fourth season.  Deadline broke the news, saying that the show which is currently ranked as the number one animated show for kids between the

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Time lapse video of Fantasyland Construction

Time-lapse of the beginning of construction of the expansion of Fantasyland in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Florida. Related articles Magic Kingdom Fantasyland Construction Update October 2011 (onlywdworld.com) Imagineers Use Innovative Technology in Fantasyland Expansion (chipandco.com)

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Disney.com Invites Kids and Teens to Show Off Their Music Video Star Talent in the U Rock the Holidays Event

Online Video Upload Promotion Lets Kids and Teens Rock in the Holidays for a Chance to Win a Trip to Go Behind-the-Scenes of a Disney Music Video Top Videos of the Week to be Showcased on Disney.com’s New Web Series Rule the Mix This Holiday season, Disney.com invites kids and

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Is Disney’s Boardwalk Villas Resort For You?

We recently stayed 7 nights in Walt Disney World at Disney’s Boardwalk Villas. The question asked above, is it for you, depends on what you are looking for in a resort, how much time you will actually spend at the resort, and what types of amenities you prefer. We have

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