Creating those Disney Memories!
Our family is so excited about our next Walt Disney World trip! We are officially at seventeen days until our next trip, and we are all extremely excited about it! For Anna Jane, this trip is her first to Disney World, she is so excited because of all of the
Mermaid Makeovers at the Pirate’s League
In honor of the release of Pirates of the Caribbean 4: On Stranger Tides, the Walt Disney World Pirates League announced a special, limited edition makeover. From mid-May until July 2, women of all ages could become honorary mermaids. The makeover, very reasonably priced at $29.95 includes a hair style,
Disney World Planning 101 – Last Minute Planning Tips
You’re ready to go. Good planner that you are, you made your advanced dining reservations at 180-days out, bought your tickets, know how to get a fastpass–you’ve even asked the neighbor kid to pick up your mail. So what’s left? Here’s a short checklist for those who are 24-hours from
Planning 101 – My Baggies are Packed and I’m Ready to Go
There are many uses for zip top baggies when you travel to Disney. Just to name a few, they are good for: housing your cell phone, camera and anything else you want to keep dry inside your day bag; putting a wet poncho into, if necessary; carrying leftover food from
Book Review – The Disney Food Blog Guide to WDW Dining
As many of you probably know, the Disney Food Blog is a beloved food blog for Disney fans. AJ Wolfe, owner and writer of the DF Blog has created her own part of the cyber world that has many drooling and planning trips around foods she blogs about. AJ knows
Accessible Ride Vehicles at the Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney World has made it possible for people with all kinds of abilities to visit and experience the magic. One of the things that makes my visits easier is that Disney has implemented ways for you to stay in your wheelchair to experience certain attractions if you are unable
The Magic, the Memories and…Wishes!
When Walt Disney World launched Wishes Nighttime Spectacular in 2003, it fired off the biggest and most extravagant pyrotechnic show in Magic Kingdom history. Most evenings throughout the year 683 individual fireworks pieces set from 557 cues burst dazzling color and light above and around Cinderella Castle. The breathtaking display
Disney World Quick Tips – Save money on park tickets
Hey there everyone. Chip here from Chip and Company. I wanted to feature a little something fun we like to do on the Chip and Co site where we share with you a Disney World Quick Tips. Today’s quick tip goes out to all those money savers. That would be
Disneyland Planning for Disney World veterans
When I first started planning my upcoming California trip, I expected myself to be completely overwhelmed. Not only did I pick up the Imagineering Field Guide to Disneyland but also the Disneyland Passporter, newest Birnbaum guide, as well as Fodor’s Los Angeles with Disneyland & Orange County, Knopf Maguide to L.A, and
Disney World Planning By the Numbers
Whoever said planning is half the fun of a Disney vacation was right, but it’s a lot of work. The good thing is, the more thought you put into your trip, the better it will–we promise! Here’s a by-no-means-exhaustive list to get you started. 1. First thing’s first: Decide when
Top 5 Disney World Dark Rides
1. Peter Pan’s Flight-This dark ride is our top pick because it has been entertaining guests of all ages since Walt Disney World opened in 1971. It’s also unique in comparison to other dark rides in that it moves smoothly along a track from the ceiling to simulate what it
Disney World Quick Tip – Avoid getting burned
We have all seen it. Walking around the park you see a person in front of you a bright shade of red. Most times they are from the north and not used to the Florida sun. (Disclaimer – I am not making fun of northerners since I am from Pennsylvania
Disneyland Refurbishment Schedule June 2011
Refurbishment information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available on the Disneyland Website. Current Stage Door Cafe (Disneyland) closed through 5/26/11 for refurbishment. Splash Mountain (Disneyland) closed through 5/26/11 for refurbishment. The Golden Horseshoe (Disneyland) closed through 5/26/11 for
Ask a Disney Question: Any Rumored Deals for October and Beyond?
This question comes from Cynthia, who asks: HEY Chip & Co? Are there any rumored deals for the end of October yet???? Cynthia, I’m glad you asked that question! This happens to be one of my favorite topics, so you’ll have to forgive me if I completely geek out and