California Grill at Disney’s Contemporary Resort – Golden Gate Cocktail
This drink was created especially for the 15th anniversary of California Grill at Walt Disney World Resort. The award-winning restaurant at the top of Disney’s Contemporary Resort opened to rave reviews on May 15, 1995. 1 1/4 ounces Remy Martin VSOP Cognac 3/4 ounce Amaretto Disaronno 1/2 ounce cranberry juice
Why Fort Wilderness is better than the other resorts for the Disney Dad.
First of all I have to admit this is a very biased article but for good reason. It is the only place I stay at in WALT DISNEY WORLD. Being that we have a 37’ Pace Arrow motor home, it is of course our preferred choice of lodgings anywhere the road
Be Sure to Protect Those Disney World Park Tickets
On a vacation to Walt Disney World, there is probably nothing more important than your park tickets. After all, visiting the theme parks is the focus of your visit! But what if you lose your tickets? What, if anything, can be done?
Refurb/Closure Schedule for Walt Disney World May 2010
Refurb/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at http://www.disneyworld.com Current Magic Kingdom Construction for the Fantasyland expansion has begun. Pooh’s Playful Spot playground, Ariel’s Grotto Character meet-and-greet and Scuttle’s Landing have closed. Baby Care Center- 5/14/10-5/20/10 Epcot
Disney Food Confession – Classic Banana Split
What is it? Ripe banana, three scoops or ice cream (vanilla, chocolate, strawberry), pineapple, strawberry and marshmallow topping, finished off with hot fudge, butterscotch, toasted almonds, whipped cream and a cherry. Where to find it: Beaches and Cream Soda Shop, Disney’s Beach Club Resort at Walt Disney World Why you
Top Eats: Disneyworld Counter Service Meals
Disney World Table Service locations offer more than just burgers and fries. Here are my personal top five, which is definitely light on the burgers and fries: 5. Casey’s Corner in the Magic Kingdom. I’m not a huge hot dog fan anywhere else, but there’s something about a hotdog from
IronKids Orlando Debuts at Disney World
How do you inspire Central Florida’s kids to lead an active, healthy life? IronKids, a national non-profit, believes in introducing them to the sport of triathlons. Walt Disney World Resort will host the first IronKids Orlando event on May 15. Open to children ages 6 to 15, IronKids Orlando is
Disney Cruise Line Fun Facts – Dining and Onboard Features
Dining – On an average seven-night Disney Cruise Line voyage, the following food items are consumed: • Beef – 5,000 pounds • Chicken – 10,000 pounds • Salmon – 1,200 pounds • Shrimp – 1,300 pounds • Lobster Tail – 1,000 pounds • Melon – 12,800 pounds • Pineapple –
Don’t expect Spider-Man at Disney parks soon
Spider-Man, Captain America and Thor will be slow to join Disney theme parks, while the Disney company is quickly adding Marvel to other areas of its business, Disney’s president said. Disney purchased the comic-book powerhouse for $4 billion last year, adding about 5,000 characters to its portfolio. Marvel’s presence in
Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ musical to remain at California Adventure
Contrary to earlier reports, the Hyperion Theater won’t be setting the genie free just yet. By popular demand, “Disney’s Aladdin – A Musical Spectacular” will remain at Disney’s California Adventure park. We received a lot of comments on the Blog asking for Aladdin to continue its run. It’s almost as
Disney Parks to Take Attendance Hit in Effort to Cut Discounts?
We’re big fans of discounts over here at Chip and Co, so we were disappointed to hear that Disney plans on weaning the public off of them in the very near future. The company announced Tuesday that it is “determined and confident that we can take our pricing back to
Summer Nightastic! Dazzles with After-Dark Excitement at Walt Disney World Resort June 6-Aug. 14
Summer nights at Walt Disney World Resort will enchant theme park guests when glittering light magic, high adventure, dance fever, thrills and chills set the after-dark scene. From June 6 through Aug. 14, “Summer Nightastic!” lights up the entertainment experience at the Vacation Kingdom with a megawatt parade, a fireworks extravaganza,
The Screams of Summer is coming at the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
THE SCREAMS OF SUMMER: From June 6 to August 14 the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at the Disney’s Hollywood Studios will bring more thrills to those who dare to enter. From June 6 to August 14 the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at the Disney’s Hollywood Studios will bring
Disney Cruise Line Fun Facts – Uniquely Disney and Guest Experience
Uniquely Disney The Disney ships are painted in Mickey Mouse-inspired colors – black hull, white superstructure, yellow trim and two giant red funnels, each with the Disney Cruise Line Mickey Mouse logo. – Disney Cruise Line was the first cruise line to have yellow lifeboats, instead of the traditional regulation
