Disney Parks Blog Weekly Recap – May 8th 2010
This week’s blog video of talking Mickey Mouse left some of you speechless. If you missed it…Mickey, who usually saves his voice for shows and parades, interacted with guests in never-before-seen ways. It was by far our most popular post of the week: Here is the list of this week’s
Take the Epcot Candy Tour Challenge
Epcot Candy Tour Challenge – The “rules” Like “Drink Around the World,” the Epcot Candy Tour is centered on the World Showcase. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is simple: sample at least one candy – or in the case of Morocco, one substitute sweet – from every
Resort Showdown: Animal Kingdom Lodge vs. the Contemporary Resort.
Could there be two more different resorts? The Animal Kingdom Lodge exudes warmth despite a soaring lobby. There are nooks and crannies everywhere that lend itself to quiet conversation. Fire pits beckon you to sit down and relax. And then there’s the savannah, peaceful, beautifully landscaped and staring the guests
Disney Food Confession – Bread Pudding
Where is it? Ohana Restaurant – Polynesian Resort, Walt Disney World What is it? Ohana’s bread pudding a la mode with bananas Foster sauce. Why you want it? Delicious Bread Pudding with CreamyVanilla Ice Cream on top drizzled with Bananas Fosters Sauce all over. Photo Credit: Bill Barber via flickr
Mother’s Day Events at Disney World and Disneyland
Great article from AJ at the Disney Food Blog telling you the various events that Disney has for Mothers Day! Here are just the basics: Walt Disney World Mother’s Day Brunch Where: Epcot® – Living Seas Salon (Located on the 2nd floor of The Seas with Nemo & Friends pavilion)
Disney Touch Of Magic Tickets Orlando Vacation Package
2 Bedroom Silver Lake Resort with Disney Touch Of Magic Tickets Orlando Vacation Package With this Orlando Vacation package, enjoy 4 days and 3 nights at ‘Award Winning’ Silver Lake Resort in a 2 bedroom condo and get 2 adult 2 Day Disney’s Touch Of Magic tickets. This ticket entitles
Counting Down the Days to the 55th Anniversary
From the Disney Park Blog: In the weeks leading up to the 55th anniversary of Disneyland park – July 17, 1955 – we’ll be sharing a post every week to remember 55 years of magic, dreams and imagination. We’ll start with the most recent half a decade and work our
Disney Food Confession: Specialty Cakes.
Where is it? Anywhere you are: At a special dinner, back at your resort, on the Grand One while you celebrate your anniversary. It’s your choice. Contact Disney 48 hours ahead of time. Allow more time if your cake is very elaborate or if you have food allergies/dietary restrictions that will need to
Disney Food Confession: Grand Marnier Orange Slush.
Where to find it: In an outdoor kiosk in the French pavilion at Epcot. What is it: A frozen orange slush made with Grand Marnier. Why you want it: This is really good. No, seriously. It’s good. And if you know Epcot, it’s in the right place at the right time,
Disneyworld Resort Hopping 101
Ever wanted to see the inside of one of Disney’s beautiful resorts but didn’t go in because you weren’t a guest? Well next time you’re in the World, stop by and look around. Resort hopping, visiting different resorts during your stay, is so popular among Disney guests that some vacationers
Lots-o-Huggin Bear at Disney Hollywood Studios
Beginning May 9, “Lotso” will be greeting Guests at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in the meet-and-greet area inside The Magic of Disney Animation and he’ll be part of the “Block Party Bash.” He will also be joining “Disney’s Pixar Play Parade” at Disney’s California Adventure. Let us know when you spot
Treasures from ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’: never-before-seen Disney artwork
Article comes to us from the LA Times: I recently got a rare tour of the Disney archives (you’ll be reading a lot more about that visit very soon), and I can’t tell you how fascinating it was to see such a vast collection of artifacts and “lost” art. These
Good Eats – Casey’s Corner, Walt Disney World
Right in the heart of the Magic Kingdom is Casey’s. Celebrating their love for America, Baseball, and Hot Dogs Casey’s is a Disney World Cornerstone. No fancy foods here just steaming hot dogs with all the fixins, golden french fries, and mouth watering chili. The sounds of old timey piano
Evil scientist joins Marvel’s “Captain America”
Toby Jones, the British actor best known for playing real-life characters such as Truman Capote in “Infamous,” will co-star as a villainous scientist in Marvel Studios’ “Captain America.” Jones is in final negotiations to portray Arnim Zola in the production, which already has Hugo Weaving as another bad guy, the
