Unless you’re an amateur park historian or a Cheshire cat fan, you might not even notice it, but the Enchanted Grove, located across from Cosmic Ray’s in the Magic Kingdom, just got a name change. Now you can get your sodas and snacks at the Cheshire Cafe. They kept the
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Engage in Goofy’s Gift Exchange on Facebook
Today Disney announced an early holiday treat for Facebook users – it’s Goofy’s Gift Exchange, a truly one-of-a-kind holiday game inspired by their parks and characters. The game, accessible at www.GoofysGiftExchange.com, allows you to become a Disney character, add holiday decorations to your virtual door and exchange Disney Parks-themed gifts
Disney Cruise Line Delivers Books to Children in The Bahamas
Watching children squeal with delight as they see Mickey Mouse, many for the first time, is an experience that never gets old. Recently, Captain Mickey Mouse teamed up with Disney VoluntEARS to surprise and delight students in the community surrounding Disney’s private island, Castaway Cay. The group visited schools to
Chip & Company Week in Review, October 17, 2011
While my friend Ken is off basking in the Magic that only Disney provides, I’m back with you again this week for the Chip & Company Week in Review. Here are the stories that caught our eye last week: Patrick reports to us that Disney has changed the dates for
International Dragon Boat Festival at Walt Disney World Resort
The International Dragon Boat Festival is today at Walt Disney World Resort, but don’t let the name fool you. There aren’t any fire-breathing dragons involved. Just some really long and funky-looking boats with dragon heads and tails being rowed feverishly by 20, plus a drummer and a guide. It sounds
Chip & Company Week in Review, September 26, 2011
Welcome back to another edition of the Chip & Company Week in Review! Let’s take a look at some of the great Disney news that you might have missed: What an exciting week we have coming up! This Saturday, October 1st, is the 40th Anniversary of Walt Disney World! Check
First Look inside the Family Suites at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort
You’ve already seen the great themes coming to Disney’s Art of Animation Resort when it opens throughout 2012. But check out what we have today – a first look at some of our Disney Story Room family suites. Related articles Topping Out Ceremony Held at the New Disney Art of
Chip & Company Week in Review, August 15, 2011
I hope you all had a great week last week! There were a lot of news reports on Chip & Company last week, so let’s take a look at some of the ones that you might have missed: In our latest Fantasyland Expansion update, we learned about the innovative technology
Hollywood’s Biggest Names Bring Walt Disney World Attractions to Life
How many times have you been on a Disney Parks attraction and said, “Hey, that guy looks familiar!” or “I recognize her voice”? Disney love how Imagineers seamlessly work celebrities into some of our favorite attractions. It can add additional layers to the storytelling as well as the enjoyment a
Sinbad Gets ‘Goofy’ at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Actor and comedian Sinbad visited Walt Disney World Resort last week, and Disney Parks photographer Gene Duncan was on hand to snap this photo of the funnyman with one of our funniest friends, Goofy, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Known for his roles in television and film, Sinbad has been making
Have a Soundsational Summer with New Disneyland Resort Special Offers
With Disney Soundsational Summer underway here at the Disneyland Resort, it’s the perfect time to come check out some of our great new attractions and entertainment. And new special offers are coming that will make your trip planning even easier. Beginning tomorrow and through September 24, you could book can
Where to Find Disney Characters and Buffet Dining at Aulani
Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, celebrates the beauty and culture of Hawai`i with a touch of Disney magic – and that has to include the much-loved Disney characters. And one place you’ll always find them is “Aunty’s Breakfast Celebration at the Makahiki” on Saturdays, Sundays and Wednesdays. Makahiki –
Kakigori Cart Expands with Savory, Sweet Bites
On a hot afternoon, nothing is better than a shaved ice, or kakigori, from the little cart in front of the Japan pavilion at Epcot. A brain freeze is inevitable as we slurp the icy, sweet treat. Now the cart, just reopened this week, has as new name – Kabuki
Mickey’s ‘Spooktacular’ In-Room Celebration Returns to the Walt Disney World Resort
Last fall, guests at the Walt Disney World Resort chose Mickey’s “Spooktacular” In-Room Celebration as one of their favorite offerings from Disney Floral & Gifts. This experience begins when guests return to their resort room to find that Mickey Mouse has surprised them by placing a sash with Halloween accents
