Disney workers may face choice: Accept contract or strike
When Caitlin Owens, a 23-year-old attractions worker in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, studies the contract Walt Disney World has offered to its largest labor group, she sees herself losing ground. Owens, who must pay for pricey family medical insurance to cover her husband and daughter, says she would ultimately earn less
Best Things I Love About Disney – Mickey’s PhilharMagic
When I first saw Mickey’s PhilharMagic, in 2003, I was less than impressed. As I look back, the reason became a little more apparent. It was the last day of our visit, we were both tired, and I had been lugging my 330+ pound body around in hot and humid
Torch-Lighting Ceremony at Disney’s Polynesian Resort
If there is one thing I have really learned to appreciate during our annual visits to Walt Disney World, it is the plethora of opportunities for free family entertainment. We were able to enjoy another of these great opportunities during our recent trip and I just had to share it with you. Dinner at ‘Ohana, at
Muppets with Peoples Eyes
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to see your favorite Muppets Characters without their fake eyes. Sure we all do..Here is a whole website devoted to that. I am going to have to list this site as great idea on paper. Spooky when you actually see the
The 2011 Rose Bowl Teams Visit Disneyland
It’s a longstanding tradition at the Disneyland Resort to host the Rose Bowl teams before the big game. The Disneyland Resort has been associated with the Tournament of Roses since 1959 and has had the honor of playing host to many teams during that time. Related articles 51 Year Rose
New special for Disney Visa cardholders!
Take advantage of this advance booking offer today to purchase a 4-night/4-day Magic Your Way Vacation Package that includes room and Theme Park tickets, and children age 3-9 can stay and get a 4-day Theme Park admission ticket, FREE. So hurry and book today! Your offer is available for stays
Complete Walt Disney World New Year’s Eve Schedule
Guests spending New Year’s Eve at Walt Disney World Resort can choose from fireworks extravaganzas, evening dance parties, delicious dining experiences and more as nighttime activities. Here’s a look at what’s in store at the Vacation Kingdom on New Year’s Eve (show times and entertainment are subject to change without
Disney’s Mean Girls 2 Movie Poster and More
ABC Family will present the worldwide premiere of Paramount Famous Productions‘ “Mean Girls 2,” it was announced today by Tom Zappala, Executive Vice President, Program Acquisitions & Scheduling, ABC Cable Networks Group. “Mean Girls 2,” the long-awaited follow-up to the 2004 hit film “Mean Girls,” will premiere on ABC Family
Ashley Greene of Twilight and Joe Jonas visit the Magic Kingdom
“Twilight” star Ashley Greene (left) poses Dec. 29, 2010 with actor/singer Joe Jonas of the pop-rock trio “Jonas Brothers,” in front of Space Mountain at the Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Magic Kingdom is one of four theme parks at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. Kent
Tron Legacy Freebies from Disney Family
Step into the mainframe and prepare to be digitized. From Clu’s Light Cycle to a game of Light Disc Toss, there’s something for every program on the grid. Click here to check out some of these FREE Tron Legacy crafts. There is literally hours of fun for you and your
Do You Miss The “Lights Of Winter” As Much As I Do?
The “Lights of Winter” has always been a Disney fan favorite. Unfortunately, after 2008 Disney determined the lights will be no more. The Disney Company said that the technology to operate the display was outmoded so it was abandoned as a holiday display. Rather than a wordy article, I just
Blair Underwood and his family visit the Magic Kingdom
Actor/author Blair Underwood, who portrays U.S. President Elias Martinez on the NBC series “The Event,” poses Dec. 29, 2010 in front of “The Hall of Presidents” attraction at the Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., as his wife Desiree (foreground) takes a photo of him and their children (L-R):
Alaska Airlines Vacations Announces ‘Kids Fly Free’ to Disneyland Resort
Alaska Airlines Vacations today launched its newest “Kids Fly Free* to The Disneyland® Resort” program, offering great savings on family travel to Southern California during 2011. The promotion lets children ages 2 to 11 who accompany an adult on an Alaska Airlines Southern California Vacation package travel for just the
Disney Channel Reports Most Watched Year in its History
Powered by an unparalleled slate of original programming for kids and families — notably newcomers “Shake It Up and family comedy “Good Luck Charlie,” and “Hannah Montana Forever” — and the No. 1 TV/Cable movie with “Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam,” Disney Channel recorded its most-watched year in the network’s history in
