Around the “Disney” World – Adventureland
When you look at Walt Disney World’s parks, hotels, and restaurants, there is one thing that really sets them apart from other parks, hotels, and restaurants that you might find in your hometown (or even at other theme parks). That one thing is theming. Disney is so good at transporting
Teaser Trailer for Disney’s ‘John Carter’
From Academy Award®–winning filmmaker Andrew Stanton comes “John Carter”—a sweeping action-adventure set on the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars). “John Carter” is based on a classic novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, whose highly imaginative adventures served as inspiration for many filmmakers, both past and present. The film tells
Jeep Baby Accessories for your Disney World Vacation
Planning a Disney vacation can be difficult. Add a baby in the mix (that will be us in Sept) and you have easily just doubled the amount of work. My wife and I are big fans of Jeep baby accessories. We have a few now but would love to have
Disney Storytelling Event at the D23 Expo will Include a Special Announcement
A strong commitment to corporate citizenship is as much a part of The Walt Disney Company’s heritage as the family entertainment that has delighted and captivated audiences for decades. Disney opens a new chapter in that level of commitment at the D23 Expo on Friday, August 19, 2011 in the
Disney XD Orders New Live-Action Comedy Series “Lab Rats”
Disney XD has ordered “Lab Rats,” a live-action comedy about a teenager, Leo, who discovers three teen super-humans with bionic powers in the basement of his home, which he shares with his mom, Tasha, and inventor stepdad, Donald Davenport. The bionic trio soon convince Leo to take them along to
Jiko named in Wine Enthusiast’s Top 100 Restaurants in the US
Congrats goes out to Jiko for making Wine Enthusiast Top 100 Restaurants in the US! Jiko — The Cooking Place at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge has been named to Wine Enthusiast magazine’s Top 100 best in wine and fine dining in the country. The entire list, coast to coast, of
Fantasyland Expansion – Scuttles Not the Landing
We know about “Ariel’s Undersea Adventure” we can’t wait to see Dumbo take flight in his new circus tent, the Beast’s Castle is visible…but what other little treasures are lurking behind the walls of the Fantasyland expansion? You may recall a tiny stand near the old Ariel’s Grotta called “Scuttles
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides on 3D Blu-ray & DVD Announcement and New Bonus Clip
The Walt Disney Studios and Jerry Bruckheimer Films are proud to present the #1 worldwide box office success of 2011 – making over $1 billion globally – Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, in stunning high definition Blu-ray™, eye popping Blu-ray 3D™ (a first for the legendary franchise) and
Around The “Disney” World – Frontierland
Frontierland is somewhat unique when compared to the other Magic Kingdom “lands”. It has 2 major E-ticket attractions and 3 minor attractions, not many when compared to the other lands but – it’s 2 majors are among the best the Magic Kingdom has to offer. Not only are they terrific
Over 1,000 Hidden Mickeys Uncovered at Walt Disney World
How many hidden Mickeys are lurking at Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida? Steven M. Barrett, known to legions of Disney buffs as “Mr. Hidden Mickeys,” has just documented over 1,000 of the illusive images, hundreds more than were previously thought to exist. Hidden Mickeys are partial or complete
Around the “Disney” World — Fantasyland
Fantasyland is a land in the Magic Kingdom, located starting at Cinderella Castle, and containing several attractions and dining locations for you to enjoy. Currently, the following attractions are situated in Fantasyland: Cinderella Castle Mickey’s PhilharMagic Prince Charming Regal Carrousel The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh it’s a small
‘Winnie the Pooh’ Pooh’s Note (preview clip)
Walt Disney Animation Studios returns to the Hundred Acre Wood with “Winnie the Pooh.” Featuring the timeless charm, wit and whimsy of the original short films, this all-new movie reunites audiences with the philosophical “bear of very little brain” and friends Tigger, Rabbit, Piglet, Owl, Kanga, Roo—and last, but certainly
Comment Party to Win Lego: Pirates of the Caribbean on 360 or Disney Soundtrack Collection
I feel like giving something away tonight. Disney was nice enough to give me 2 sets of prizes tonight. I will let one winner choice one of the prize packs below to take home. Prize #1 – Lego: Pirates of the Caribbean on Xbox 360 or Prize #2 – The
Downtown Disney to add Splitsville, delays Pleasure Island makeover
On July 12, Disney Parks Blog announced two additions to Downtown Disney (DTD) at Walt Disney World. The dining, entertainment and retail district will be the future site of Splitsville, a venue that will feature billiards and bowling, and Apricot Lane Boutique, a specialty retail store. Splitsville at Downtown Disney
