Five Arrested in Disney World and Universal Ticket Scam
An Orlando police officer has been charged with selling discounted employee passes to Walt Disney World on craigslist.com, court documents revealed. Officer Wendell Robey was charged along with his wife and three other individuals with grand theft for allegedly selling tickets to the amusement park as well as Universal Orlando,
Disney Parks Blog Weekly Recap July 5th
As we’ve shared, there’s a nice choice of fireworks shows to see this Fourth of July at the Walt Disney World Resort. And at Disneyland Resort, you won’t want to miss our salute to America’s Independence Day: “Celebrate America! A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky.” To get you
Great News for ‘World of Color’ Fans and Guests Who Stay at Disneyland Resort Hotels
This article comes to us from Disney Parks Blog: We have some exciting news to share this holiday weekend. Starting tomorrow morning, Sunday, July 4, the Disney California Adventure park gate at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa will open at 9:00 a.m. exclusively for Disneyland Resort Hotel guests so
Classic Disney Walt Disney World 1984 Video Brochure
This is probably the quirkiest promotion for Walt Disney World you will ever see. Here is the Classic Disney Walt Disney World Video Brochure from 1984.
Toy Story 3 Box Office Totals Approach $400 Million
The Toy Story 3 box office totals will pass $400 million this weekend. These amazing Toy Story 3 box office totals prove Pixar really make the right decision to bring out a third film in the franchise. Through July 1st, the domestic box office for Toy Story 3 had passed
Star Tours 2.0 will be ever-changing journey at Disneyland and Disney World
Imagine a theme park ride that is never the same experience twice. Riders aboard the new Star Tours attraction coming to Disneyland in Anaheim and Disney’s Hollywood Studios near Orlando, Fla., in 2011 will have the power to change the storyline throughout the simulator ride, resulting in a different beginning,
Ask a Disney Question: Can I get free dining after I’ve already booked?
This question comes to us from Joan, who asks: “I booked a trip for December through AAA with the dining plan for three meals a day . Please tell me this would be free. Thanks.” Joan. Thanks for reading Chip and Co and for your question. Free dining has not
Let Freedom Ring on Independence Day
The Stars and Stripes and the Liberty Bell are the most cherished symbols of freedom in The United States of America. For this Fourth of July, when all Americans will be celebrating the holiday, I attempted to learn more about our own Liberty Bell replica that anchors Liberty Square. The
Ten Tips for Staying Cool at Disney World This Summer
While a Disney vacation is a special one, visiting central Florida in the hottest part of summer will require some planning if you want this to be a magical vacation…and not a miserable one. So let’s talk about some ways to stay cool if you will be traveling to Disney World this summer.
Ten Small Ways to Save Big for your Walt Disney World Vacation
You’ve done all the planning, made your reservations, and taken advantage of every discount you could find. Now there’s the not so small matter of paying for it all! Here are ten small ideas that can add up to saving big for your Disney trip. Vacation Club. This is a
The Pros and Cons of Longer vs. Shorter Trips.
Before I had children, I was a huge fan of shorter trips to Disney World. I’d usually go for three nights, sometimes as little as two, going from morning until night. Happily, because my visit was so short, I never went home feeling exhausted. What I found when I had children
What is the Best Time of Year to Visit Walt Disney World?
Planning a vacation to Walt Disney World starts with deciding when you are going to visit. Figuring this out can be challenging though, as there are so many things to consider: work and school schedules, weather, and even special Disney events that may be occurring all play a part in your decision.
Ask a Disney Question: Eating Gluten-Free at Disney World.
This question comes from Arnold, who asks: “What Walt Disney World restaurants are best for gluten free diets? Arnold, thanks for your question and for reading Chip and Co. I also want to apologize for taking so long to answer this question, but I wanted to give it the time
Kids Sail FREE on Disney Cruise Line Select Mexican Riviera Cruises
Kids Sail Free on Select Mexican Riviera Cruises Great news! From Jan. 23 — March 20, 2011, kids age 17 and under sail FREE* when traveling with two full-fare Guests in the same stateroom on select 7-night Mexican Riviera cruises from Los Angeles! You can enjoy the beauty of the