Spash Mountain is Smokin’ and not in a good way.
The Splash Mountain ride at Walt Disney World shut down briefly Wednesday because of reports of a burning smell in the electrical room. Reedy Creek Fire Department Deputy Chief Richard LePere said there was no smoke or fire when crews responded shortly after 11 a.m. He said the ride was
Disney venues close to clear space for dining area
This article comes from Sarah Tully at the OC Register. Earlier this month, Disney shut down Pizza Oom Mow Mow restaurant, the S.S. Rustworthy play area and the Maliboomer ride to clear space for new restaurants and a dining area, said Michele Himmelberg, a Disneyland Resort spokeswoman. Previously, the Burger
Classic Disney – Walt Disney World Planning Video
This video was sent through the mail or to stockholders to promote the newest attractions and resorts at the Walt Disney World Resort in 1996. Here is all 3 parts for your viewing pleasure. Thanks to DisneyParkVideos for hosting these.
Read Your Way to Walt Disney World!
US Airways and RIF (Reading Is Fundamental) are sponsoring the 2010 Read With Kids Challenge. The goal is to log 10 million minutes of reading to kids.
Why is this important? Well, two reasons: reading is important and the grand prize is a trip f…
Undercover Tourist Releases Top-Rated Travel App Lite for the Android Platform
Undercover Tourist, an Orlando, Florida-based discount travel company, today announced the unveiling of Undercover Tourist Travel app “lite” for the Android™. The launch of the Android travel app represents the second phase of the company’s extensive mobile app strategy. Undercover Tourist is one of the first major discount travel companies
Disney Store Limited Edition Beauty and the Beast Collection
The innovative new Disney Store design features many iconic elements, including a Disney Princess castle with magic mirror, where children are encouraged to play and interact. Each time a child waves a magic wand in front of the mirror a Disney Princess will appear, bringing the fairytale to life. Limited
Splash Mountain Closed Briefly Today.
Splash Mountain was down today for approximately two hours due a malfunctioning electrical switch in a welding tent which gave off a burning smell. As a safety precaution, Frontierland was evacuated. There were no injuries or damage to the a…
Disney Store Celebrates Grand Opening of Newly Designed Stores
Disney Store celebrated the opening of two newly designed stores in Southern California bringing the total to four stores boasting the new design concept in Southern California. The new Disney Store locations opening in San Diego’s Fashion Valley Mall on September 14 and The Shops at Mission Viejo in Mission
“Muppets Kitchen” and “Hasty Tasty” Help Families Rediscover Together Time through Cooking
Disney Online, part of the Disney Interactive Media Group, launched two new original video series yesterday featuring The Muppets and celebrity chef Cat Cora. “The Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora” on Disney.com (www.Disney.com/MuppetsKitchen) inspires and entertains families through cooking and classic Muppet comedy, while “Hasty Tasty Cooking Tips with Cat
New Official Trailer for Disney’s Tangled
The new trailer for Disney’s upcoming feature animation comedy Tangled. Starring the voices of Mandy Moore as Rapunzel, Zachary Levi as Flynn Rider, Donna Murphy as Mother Gothel, Ron Perlman, Jeffrey Tambor and Brad Garrett. Disney’s Tangled is a classic story with a twist, and lots of hair. Walt Disney
Disneyland Resort Paris to get 3rd Theme Park and More
This article comes to us from the Wall Street Journal. French theme-park operator Euro Disney SCA has received permission from the French government to enlarge its operations, adding a third theme park, a new housing development and a vacation village. The company, which is 47% owned by Walt Disney Co.,
Disney Food Confession – Lamb Kefta
What is it? Lamb kefta (ground meat and spices) with tamarind and dried papaya sauce. Where can you get it? Sanaa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Kidani Village. Photo Credit: by Disney If you have a Disney Food Confession email chip@chipandco.com or let us know on the Disney Food Confessions
Is the Disney Vacation Club Worthwhile?
Is the DVC worthwhile any longer? This was the thread that caught my eye while on the DISBoards recently. Given the deep discounts Disney is offering lately and the reshuffling of points, the original poster questioned whether a DVC membership offered the same value he felt he used to receive.
Disney Advanced Dining Reservations System goes Online
Do you have a smart phone? Do you use it religiously for just about everything. Ever thought about making a Disney Advanced Dining Reservation on it? Well now you can. While you are checking out Chip and Company’s new Mobile site design pop over to Disney Dining Reservation mobile website