Book Giveaway – Beyond the Attractions: A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers
You know when you pick up a book and open it to the middle and learn something on that very page, it’s probably going to be a good one. This was my experience with Lisa Battista’s Beyond the Attrations: A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers. Like most Disney nerds,
Disney Week in Review – March 14th – 21st
Here is a collection of articles from around the interwebs that highlight the best News and Views for Disney this past week. As I am waiting for my turkey bacon to cook in the oven I am tormented by AJ over at the Disney Food Blog and her “You Won’t
Preview of Toy Story 3 from Disney Animation Academy at DCA
Here is a preview of Toy Story 3 from Disney Animation Academy at DCA. Pixar’s ‘Toy Story 3′ opens on June 18th.
Disney Cruise Line Pelican Plunge has soft openings on Castaway Cay
Recent Disney Cruise Line guests are reporting that they have ridden the Pelican Plunge water slide that was recently constructed on Castaway Cay, Disney’s private Bahamian island. Pelican Plunge was originally advertised as opening in summer, but that was covered up and replaced with “Opening Soon”. Note that the cabanas and
Disney World’s ‘Star Wars Weekends’ 2010 guest list announced
Here is a great article from Debra Peterson at the Examiner: The 2010 celebrity guest list for the annual “Star Wars Weekends,” held at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World in Orlando, has been announced. The annual event begins May 21 – which is coincidentally the 30th anniversary of
Tron Monorail now operating at Walt Disney World with Video
On March 19, 2010, Disney debuted a painted version of one of their Walt Disney World monorails in promotion of their upcoming film “Tron: Legacy.” The “tronorail,” as it has been unofficially dubbed, is currently making its way around the Epcot track, which runs between the Epcot theme park and
TimeStream Software Announces Major Update to Disneyland App for iPhone
All New Info and More Than 300 Photos TimeStream Software announces a major update of its popular “Disneyland Notescast” App for the iPhone and iPod touch. Now guests worldwide can access a wealth of information on Disneyland Park and the Disneyland Hotels on their iPhones in over 130 pages and more
Disney Quick Hits – Mini News Feed for March 19th
Here is a list of items from the Disney Park Blog that didn’t quite make it for a full news article: Moms Panel: Dining with Ariel — The Walt Disney World Moms Panel answers the question, “Can you dine with Ariel at Walt Disney World?” New Disney Pin: Dino Jack
Laid-off drivers hired for new Disneyland lot
A very encouraging story for all those Americans out of work from the OC Register: At least 15 laid-off bus drivers are going back behind the wheel of the public vehicles that they used to run. But in their new jobs, they will shuttle visitors to and from Disney theme
Disney 2010 Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend of Events
For a complete listing of events please check out ESPN/Disney website here. DISNEY WINE & DINE HALF MARATHON Saturday, October 2, 2010 10:00 p.m. Start: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Finish: Epcot® World Showcase The Inaugural Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon will be run on a brand new
Disney to launch “Disney Channel Russia”
Walt Disney Company expects to launch the Russian version of Disney Channel this year and plans to produce two to three theatrical movies a year for the local market. “We are planning to follow upon the success of our first movie for the Russian market, ‘The Book of Masters,’ further
Actor Fess Parker dies: Star many knew as Disney’s Davy Crockett & Daniel Boone
This article comes to us from the Examiner: Fess Parker, who became “the” Davy Crockett to many from his appearances on the Disney TV show died of natural causes at age 85. As Davy Crockett, Parker became a cultural icon for millions of kids who bought and wore Coonskin Hats
DisneyWorld’s Biergarten: Yodel Ay Hee Hoo
During a recent trip to Disney World we tried Biergarten, the sit-down restaurant in Epcot’s Germany pavilion. Designed to look like a German town square, food is served, fittingly, at large communal tables just like a real Biergarten in Germany. The room is large and well-lit, with three tiers of
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue Coming Soon to DVD
When Tink is trapped, can Vidia and her pals rescue her? The newest Tinker Bell movie has the answer! Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue, which Disney will be releasing on DVD September 21. Check out the preview below. Source
