Celebrating Exceptional VoluntEARS at Walt Disney World
At Walt Disney World Resort, we have a tradition of community service that is part of our culture. Through the Disney VoluntEARS program, Cast Members can contribute their time and expertise toward making a difference in Central Florida. Disney annually recognizes these efforts with VoluntEAR of the Year and VoluntEAR
New book details the inside story behind the creation of Walt Disney World
The original concept for this book about how Disney came to Central Florida originated in an unlikely place: A law review article that Emerson, a law professor, published with the Florida State University School of Law. This review comes to us from Attractions Magazine: It’s a plot Jack Bauer would love – a clandestine
Radiator Springs Racers is ‘On Track’ to Star at Disney’s Cars Land
Great news from Disney Parks Blog! “Cars” is one of my all-time favorite films from Pixar and that’s why I’m so excited to give you a peek at the vehicle testing for Radiator Springs Racers. This thrilling new attraction is set to open in 2012 with the debut of Cars
Pixar’s Day & Night Short Available on iTunes
Pixar’s latest short film Day & Night, playing in theatres with Toy Story 3, is available for purchase from the iTunes Store (U.S. and Canada) today. It’s only $1.99/$2.29 and is going to be in my playlist. Directed by Teddy Newton, the short runs 6:03.
Playing with Disney’s Lots-O’ Hugging Bear
I just purchased Disney’s Lots-O’ Hugging Bear for my little one at Target tonight. I have been waiting for him to come out! He smells so sweet and is really fun to play with. My little one says he is so soft and cuddly. He is a little pricey at
Disney Magic Inaugural Call Ceremonies in Northern Europe
The Disney Magic cruise ship completed her first Northern European itinerary this week, making seven inaugural calls on ports in England, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Russia, Finland and Sweden. With seven new ports came the opportunity for us to share in the time-honored maritime tradition of Plaque and Key ceremonies. So
Productions has Begun in Ireland on Doc McStuffins for Disney Junior
Production has begun in Dublin, Ireland, on “Doc McStuffins,” an animated series about six-year-old Dottie “Doc” McStuffins, who communicates with and heals stuffed animals and toys out of her backyard clinic. This imaginative series, with an emphasis on healthy living, will highlight the importance of taking care of oneself and
The Happiest Hotel on Earth Tour at Disneyland Hotel
If you have a passion for Disney history, then you will definitely want to take the “The Happiest Hotel on Earth” Tour at the Disneyland Hotel. Did you know that the Dreams Tower (formally named the Sierra Tower) was Orange County’s first high-rise when it opened in 1960? Or that
Sign-ups open for July 1 passholder preview of Captain EO
The exciting news comes to us from Kristin Ford at the Daily Disney: Walt Disney World passholders can see Captain EO, the classic 3D musical space-adventure film starring Michael Jackson, before its official return to Epcot. Passholder previews are from 3 to 9 p.m. July 1. To attend, passholders must
Nathan Fillion and Eva Longoria To Join The Marvel ranks
Busy Gossip day today! It seems Nathan Fillion and Eva Longoria are being considered to star in Marvel’s Upcoming Flick Antman according to Latino Review. (You might remember Nathan from Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, or my all time favorite shows Firefly. Eva of course is from Desperate Housewives.) Nathan would
Coming to Disney BluRay Fantasia – Packed with Bonus Features
Some fantastic news from Big Picture Sound! At a press gathering in New York City earlier this week, Disney unveiled plans for some key upcoming Blu-ray titles, including their first Blu-ray 3D Disc, A Christmas Carol. But the news in 2D-land was just as exciting including with first ever high
DisneyWorld Event Calendar “In the Spotlight” – June 25th – July 2nd
June 25 Summer Nightastic! “Summer Nightastic!” lights up the after-dark entertainment experience at the Walt Disney World Resort through Aug. 14 with a megawatt parade, fireworks extravaganza, rockin’ dance party, concerts and other surprises. More info: disneyworld.com At Magic Kingdom, guests can enjoy the return of the “Main Street Electrical
Disney Food Confession – Watermelon Mist with Recipe
Where is it? All over Walt Disney World. What is it? A refreshing drink infused with Watermelon flavor. Why you want it? Almost to pretty to drink. Notice I said ALMOST. A delicious and cool cocktail for a hot summer day. Photo Credit: by Disney If you have a Disney
Disneyworld Dining on a Budget Tips & Tricks to Save Money
Not everyone out there can always afford to get the mack daddy Disney Deluxe Dining plan. I can’t tell you how many trips we have taken over the years we we didn’t do any Dining Plan at all. Most times it was when we would rent a vacation home or
