Best Disney Movies of 2010
2010 has been an excellent year for Disney Movies. Even the Disney Channel has jumped in the ring with some really good quality movies this year. Not to mention Toy Story 3 making probably a gazillion dollars at the box office world wide. In honor of 2010 coming to a
The Evolution of a Walt Disney World Traveler
I started my trips to the Walt Disney World Resort as a baby. Being the 3rd child, pictures are far and few between and exact records are missing, but I can guarantee I visited the parks before I turned 3. And, I’m not positive that I can say the parks
Oldies But Goodies – The Ride Designed With Us In Mind!!
Sure, there aren’t any loops, no 60 mph takeoffs, and no 13 story drops but The Great Movie Ride is still one of my favorites. A lot of Oldies feel the same way for lots of reasons. A lot of the films represented in the attraction were released in the
New Year’s Disney “Days”
My husband and I have a long-standing New Year’s tradition that began during our college years. After a holiday week filled with shopping, family, and birthday celebrations, we’re ready to spend a quiet night in on New Year’s Eve. But really, if a quiet night in is good, two are
The 2011 Walt Disney Studios & DreamWorks Pictures Movie Schedule
Great News for Disney movie buffs like myself! In case you were wondering, here is the current upcoming 2011 release schedule from Walt Disney, Touchstone and DreamWorks Pictures. Many of the movies posters, trailers, and photos are already posted on the Chip and Company website and I will get the
Classics are Back at BOOM!STUDIOS with Walt Disney Treasury
Join BOOM! as we continue to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories with a plethora of classic collections hitting store shelves the first half of 2011; including WALT DISNEY TREASURY: DONALD DUCK VOLUMES 1 & 2, WALT DISNEY’S COMICS AND STORIES ARCHIVE VOLUME 1 and DISNEY’S
Leading South African Educator Pays Central Florida a Visit
One of South Africa’s leading educators recently paid a special visit to Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Animal Kingdom Lodge to share her inspirational story of perseverance and express gratitude for the ongoing support of several Central Floridians. Eleven years ago, Nomusa Zikhali established the internationally-renowned Nkomo Primary School in rural
Local Children Spend Day at Epcot With Governor-Elect Rick Scott
Enjoying Epcot as the guests of incoming Florida Governor-Elect Rick Scott, approximately a dozen Central Florida kids were treated to a memorable day on Dec. 27 filled with magical moments. The special visit was part of Scott’s Forging a Path to Prosperity Appreciation Tour, a seven-city tour of the state
Meet-n-Greet with All Seven Dwarfs
The greatest thing happened to my husband and me at this year’s Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. We got to meet ALL SEVEN DWARFS!!! We really enjoy going to MVMCP each year. It is tradition that our first night at Walt Disney World is spent at the celebration. We love
Timestream Software Releases New Walt Disney World 3.0 Iphone App Update
TimeStream Software announces the release of Version 3.0 of its popular “Walt Disney World Guide” Notescast app for the iPhone and iPod touch. Featuring over 300 pages of in-depth information and now with more than 750 original high-quality photos exclusive to the app, the new Version 3.0 is a powerful trip-planning
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2011
FERGIE RETURNS AS HOST OF LOS ANGELES PARTY SEGMENTS DURING DICK CLARK’S NEW YEAR’S ROCKIN’ EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2011 Natastha Bedingfield, Jason Derulo, Drake, Far East Movement, Jennifer Hudson, La Roux, Avril Lavigne, Mike Posner, Ne-Yo, Willow Smith and Train Confirmed to Perform During the 39th Annual Broadcast on
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