A Peek into Two Disney World Holiday Traditions for the First-Time Visitor
I am now in official countdown mode. My family will be heading back to Disney World in less than seven weeks. In between jotting down reminders and checking my to-dos, I am daydreaming of all the things to which I am looking forward. Since two of the favorite things I
Best Things I Love About Disney…Characters In Flight
Located at Downtown Disney, Characters In Flight is a fun experience that you should try out if you are comfortable with it. I have an issue with heights but after looking at the gondola under the balloon and watching more than a few trips up and down from my secure
Disney Blogging, Commenting, or Just Taking a Peek?
Not everyone has caught the Blogging bug. But just a quick review of the Net will show that millions have. In fact, it seems that Blogging has become an epidemic! Plug any Keyword into your favorite Search Engine, and you will be buried under thousands of possible places to surf.
Disney + Creativity + Saving Money = Autograph Book Magic
You can buy a generic Disney World autograph book when you get to the parks, or even at home before you leave but really, why? Why spend as much as $11 on a way to collect your child’s character autographs, when you can make one for less than half the cost…and have a blast doing it! So get your scissors and glue sticks out and get ready to have some creative Disney fun.
Best Things I Love About Disney…Victoria Gardens
There is something of exceptional beauty that a lot of visitors seem to miss on their visits. That item is called Victoria Gardens and it is located at the Canada Pavilion in the Epcot World Showcase. As the plaque pictured above states the gardens are inspired by Butchart Gardens in
Just sit back relax and enjoy this Disney World boat ride
One thing our family likes to do, well at least I like to do is take the boat and ferry transportation at Walt Disney World. It is a great way to sit down and relax before you head into the park, or as you are leaving for lunch or the
Ask a Disney Question: Chocolate Carousel at Beach Club.
This question comes from Kerry, who asks: “When do they assemble the chocolate carousel at the Beach Club? My daughter wants to come down and watch them put it together.” Kerry, thanks for your question. The carousel, like most Disney resort decorations, usually goes up after the bulk of the
Excerpt 5: Beyond the Attractions: A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers (2011)
Update: Beyond the Attractions: A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers (2011) has been released and is available from Amazon.com. What’s a Walt Disney World travel guide without tips? The excerpt below has two sets of tips; the first are general tips for visiting Walt Disney World while the
Oldies But Goodies – How Old Is Too Old For Walt Disney World
Your age in years actually has very little to do with how old you are! Fellow Seniors, some people say you are as old as you feel and that does play a role. I say, you are as old as you act!! In the picture above, my wife and I
Will the Marvel Universe Ever Land at the Disney Parks?
Ok so it has been awhile since Marvel Entertainment was bought out for 4 Billion Dollars by Walt Disney Co. So far I have seen a trickle of Merchandise come to the Disney Parks, but nothing of the characters. I mean are we ever going to see Spiderman walking around
Geek-End Update, Saturday, October 2, 2010
Daveland delves into some Disneyland history. Dave also posts Part Two of his Disneyland Trip Report (with some great photos).
Princess Fee at DF’82 takes in some nice details at Disneyland Paris.
Didier Ghez at the Disney History Blog interviews an au…
Disney pacts with Spanish Broadcaster Telecinco
This article comes to us from Variety Magazine. Walt Disney and Spanish broadcaster Telecinco have inked a multiyear TV and movie deal. Telecinco will pick up upcoming titles from ABC Studios and ABC Family beginning in November 2011.The Mediaset-owned TV operator has also taken free-to-air Spanish TV rights to an
New Book Encourages Young Travelers to Plan Their Disney Vacation
Now your kids can help plan your family’s Walt Disney World vacation. “Kid Tips for Walt Disney World: Touring Advice by Kids for Kids” is designed to encourage kids to truly experience the best of the Walt Disney World Resort (3,130 pages, $10.95). Written by Tracie A. Cook, a high
Disney Store Launches You Tube Halloween Costume Sweepstakes
Disney Store is rolling out a host of fun surprises for the whole family this Halloween season. First by letting down its hair and celebrating the arrival of its new Rapunzel costume, inspired by the Disney film Tangled opening Nov. 24. Rapunzel is just one of many Disney Halloween costumes
