Hong Kong Disneyland to re-launch Star Guest Program for Indian tourists
Hong Kong Disneyland will re-launch its Star Guest Program for Indian tourists, as well as across the globe from March 19 to May 23, 2010. Recently, Hong Kong Disneyland organized interactive seminars to educate the travel trade partners about the program in Mumbai and New Delhi. The seminar was attended
Stimulus Plan for Rail Line Shows System of Weak Links
The drive from Orlando to Tampa takes only 90 minutes or so. Despite the short distance, the Obama administration awarded Florida $1.25 billion in stimulus money to link the cities with a fast train to help kick off its efforts to bring high-speed rail service to the United States. The
Disney Family Fun sweepstakes offers chance to win a trip to Walt Disney World
Disney FamilyFun.com is currently offering its Explore the World Sweepstakes, with the chance for one person to win a trip for four to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Prize Details: The prize features a 5-day 4-night vacation at the Walt Disney World Resort for the winner and up to
Easter 2010 activities available at Walt Disney World
Wow another great article from Heather Leigh Carroll-Landon at the Examiner. Check out what is being offered during the 2010 Easter season at Walt Disney World. Magic Kingdom The Easter Bunny will be making an appearance throughout the day near the entrance to the park. Plus, a variety of characters
Disneyworld Fantasyland expansion is underway
Here is an article from Heather Leigh Carroll-Landon from the Examiner talking about the changes that are underway at Fantasyland in the Walt Disneyworld Resort. One of the largest refurbishment projects Walt Disney World has taken on is the expansion of Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom Park. During this expansion
Disney’s Alice in Wonderland Late Night Review
After our last excursion to Raleigh to see Disney’s Alice in Wonderland ending in a flop. I patiently waited out the week to make a second pilgrimage to see this Tim Burton film. The same crew from Chip and Co made their departure from Greensboro to Raleigh again. After a
Chris Evans offered role of Marvel’s Captain America
Chris Evans is one step closer to the role of Captain America. Sources said the actor, who donned superhero garb in two “Fantastic Four” movies, has been offered the role in the Marvel feature film. Marvel has not confirmed the development, and Creative Artists Agency, which represents the actor, declined
Walt Disney’s Marvelous Mechanized Magic Kingdom
Once-in-a-lifetime event will celebrate Disney’s mechanical magic, from the shores of the Jungle Cruise to monorail beams, Pirate ships, and beyond. This September 18th 2010, Ape Pen Publishing and the 1313 Club will host an event celebrating the incredible mechanical story of Disneyland—beginning with simple motorized figures and leading to
Pirates Of The Caribbean 4 : On Stranger Tides Movie News
Here is some funny yet interesting news on the casting for Pirates Of The Caribbean 4 : On Stranger Tides. The examiner is reporting some of the more interesting characters that will be featured in the movie. If you’re not a perfectly fit woman with real breasts then you aren’t
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
