Some Adjustment Required
My children have grown up Disney and it has been a wonderful ride. Now that they are grown, I am sometimes slammed with the reality of how my life has changed. The other day, I sent my youngest two a text with a very simple question. I already knew the
My Fab Five Disney’s Animal Kingdom Attractions
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is the park we spend the least time in. In spite of that there are a number of attractions we try to visit on each trip so here are my Fab Five attractions. As I go through them you will notice a couple of the biggies are
Review: Walt Disney World Notescast Guide 3.0
Timestream Software has released an update to their series of Notescasts for the iPhone and the iPod Touch, and I have been asked to review it for Chip & Company. The Walt Disney World Notescast is a cool little app to have in your library! The beauty of the Notescasts
Ten Things You Haven’t Done at Walt Disney World
After many visits to Walt Disney World, we all have more than enough pictures of Cinderella Castle, the characters, and attractions. And we have visited all of the big, obvious places. So what can we do to mix it up a bit? Well, here are ten things you may not
My Fab Five Epcot Attractions
Here we go with my Fab Five attractions at Epcot. Once again I’ll do them in reverse order so we get to the most favorite last. Down the road a bit I’ll explore Fab Fives at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Some of the Epcot favorites are not
Poreotics Tuts Their Stuff at ElecTRONica
Okay, so if you’re not in with the dance world, “tutting” is a dance movement. Think of today’s version of dancing to “Walk Like an Egyptian” except replacing the music with something hip-hop or techno. And it looks crazy. Or you can check out an example of tutting here. (It’s
Disney Aulani Resort in Moving right along
Our friend Joel from Coconut Wireless wrote me today to let me know about the progression of Disney Aulani Resort in Hawaii. He says: The remaining cranes were removed from the site and more of the exterior art work and detail are starting to show. They still have a wall
Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride – The Movie Review
First there was the book ‘The Wind in the Willows’ in 1908. Then came the Disney animated feature ‘The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad’ in 1949. Next were the Theme Park attractions ‘Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride’ at Disneyland in 1955 and Walt Disney World in 1971. And that brings
Seeing the Good and Bad Sides of the SoCal Ticket Increase
Let’s face it, no one likes it when theme parks raise their ticket prices. Disneyland recently announced that the prices of the SoCal ticket deal has been raised from $72 to $99. While many people will be up in arms about this price hike, I think we need to sit
Get a “Han-signed” Official Pix
If you have been looking for Harrison Ford’s elusive autograph, you’d better sign up for the Official Pix news letter. This month (January 2011) two new images will become available through their website on a first come, first served basis. Check out the pictures and sign up by clicking HERE!
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Returns Tonight (1/7/11)
Cover via Amazon ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars‘ returns to the Cartoon Network Friday January 7th, 2011 from it’s mid-season break at a new time, 8:30 ET/PT. For those of you who might have gotten a bad taste in your mouth from the last few politically driven episodes before the
Disney World Special Offer – Kids, ages 3 to 9, Stay and Play FREE
Kids, ages 3 to 9, can stay and play for FREE when you buy a non-discounted 4-night/4 day Magic Your Way room and ticket package at select Disney Resort hotels for select nights February through October 2011. With savings like this, your family can make the most of the Walt
Darth Vader Announces September Star Wars Blu-ray Releases at CES 2011
The Lord of the Sith, Darth Vader, appeared at the Panasonic booth at CES 2011 yesterday, to announce the release of ‘Star Wars: The Complete Saga’ in three distinct Blu-ray sets in September. ‘Star Wars: The Complete Saga’ will feature all six live-action movies as well as 30-plus hours of
Save Up to 40% on Spring or Summer Travel at Select Disney Resort Hotels
Escape to the convenience, service and magic of the Walt Disney World Resort. Treat your family to a late spring or late summer vacation for less. Save on stays most nights April 28 to June 14, 2011 and August 14 to October 1, 2011 when you book by March 27.