Disney, KaBoom! and Community Work Together to Build New Playground and Garden at Orlando Day Nursery
More than 200 volunteers from the Parramore community and Walt Disney World Resort came together today to assist KaBOOM! in building a much-needed playground and learning garden at the Orlando Day Nursery (ODN). In less than six hours, the group constructed a safe new play space to serve more than
Disney Cast Members Share their “ImagiNations”
It’s a creative competition like no other and the challenges are uniquely Disney. The stakes are high for Walt Disney Imagineering’s annual ImagiNations Design Competition but the rewards can make career dreams come true. “Ever since I was a child, I wanted to be an Imagineer,” said Erissa Wood describing
The Magic Behind the ‘Company’ – Getting to know Michele
Name: Michele Dakho Where do you live: Detroit Metro Area, Michigan How long have you been with Chip and Company: A few months What topics do you write about: Planning, travel agents, special events, Disney Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney, Disneyland…basically anything and everything! Favorite C&C Writer: Gee, I feel
Star Tours Returns with New Intergallactic Routes and More
From the time Star Tours debuted at Disneyland Park in 1987 and at Walt Disney World Resort in 1989 until the attraction went dark for "reimagining" in fall 2010, guests embarked on a journey to the Moon of Endor and beyond, with a trainee p…
Registration Now Open – 2012 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by CIGNA
January 5-8, 2012 Imagine a weekend of runs where every mile is filled with Disney fun at the 2012 WALT DISNEY WORLD® Marathon Weekend presented by CIGNA on January 5-8, 2012. Join us for a weekend of races that are magical as they are memorable, from Disney’s Health & Fitness
Disney Cruise Line Deals for Military Personnel
Disney Cruise Line has released special rates for U.S. Military Personnel: 7-Night Eastern Caribbean Sail Date:4/23/2011 Call Disney Cruise Line or your travel agent for pricing and availability 7-Night Alaskan Cruise Sail Dates: 5/10/2011 & 5/17/2011 Call Disney Cruise Line or your travel agent for pricing and availability 10 &
Lucas Rumored to Attend Star Tours 2 Reopening at Star Wars Weekends
According to several internet sources including TheForce.Net it is rumored that “The Notorious” George Lucas may be attending the reopening of Star Tours II during the kick-off week Star Wars Weekends. According to reports here’s what has been posted: “I have a friend who is a coordinator at Hollywood studios
iPad News: Disney Publishing Launches New Apps
A lot of iPad magazine news today…Meredith Corp. just announced it is introducing the first iPad editions for Better Homes and Gardens, Parents and Fitness magazines. Disney FamilyFun magazine (5.5 Million readers) also just announced that it is the *first* outlet to adopt a new digital publishing system on the
Shining Star Search: 2011 Disney Dreamers and Doers Nominations Underway
This month, schools across Central Florida are receiving a special casting call from Walt Disney World Resort. The search is on for students who have what it takes to become a Disney Dreamer and Doer. For the past 28 years, Walt Disney World Resort has collaborated with local school districts
CARS 2 World Grand Prix Gets New Poster Treatment
Some really cool Cars 2 Posters have released from Disney. Click on the images to see them in Full Size. You can also save them and print them out for you Cars 2 fan at the house! CARS 2 races into theatres in Disney Digital 3D and IMAX 3D on
Disney Confidential – Disney Does Debby from Dallas
Hey there, guys and gals, Anonymouse here. If that title alone doesn’t make you chuckle then you haven’t been drinking enough. Happy St. Patrick’s Day, everyone! With Miley Cyrus out Disney is looking in the Bullpen for the next Disney Star. Debby Ryan, come on down, you’re the next contestant
Disney Parks and Toddlers – Tips to Keep Sane
When we took our toddler to Disney World, I figured it wouldn’t be “that bad”. I thought we could handle anything that she did and learn from the experience. I was right about one thing, we definitely learned a thing or 2 about taking a 2 year old to Disney
Best Things I Love About Disney – Pirates Of The Caribbean
I have no idea how this happened!! I have been writing for Chip and Company for 8 months and a lot of the articles I have written were “Best Things I Love…” articles. In reviewing my archive I realized that there was no “Best Thing” article about one of my
Disney Snacks – Five Best Candy Stops at Walt Disney World
Disney foodies know there are plenty of desserts and snacks that can provide that sugar rush. But not only does Walt Disney World (WDW) offer inventive desserts, ice-cream concoctions that defy gravity, and the famous Dole Whip, it’s home to candy that would make Willy Wonka proud. Disney candy connoisseurs