2013 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna

2013 Marathon Weekend – January 10-13, 2013 Imagine a weekend of runs where every mile is filled with Disney fun at the 2013 Walt Disney World® Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna on January 10-13, 2013. Join us for a weekend of races that are magical as they are memorable, from

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Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique: When to make Reservations and what to bring with you?

Nothing says “girly girl” quite the way that a totally princess-ed out girl can! And nothing at Walt Disney World quite princess-es out your girly girl like Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique. There are two locations for the BBB at Walt Disney World. The first is at the World of Disney Store

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Disney World Quick Tips: Hot Weather Touring

With blue skies and bright sunny days, a vacation at Walt Disney World during the summer is the stuff picture-perfect postcards are made of. Unfortunately, the picture doesn’t capture the entire reality of those hot, sticky, exhausting days of touring the theme parks with all the summer crowds and in

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Disney World Planning Tips – Try something new Take a Tour!

One of the more interesting things to do at Walt Disney World, are the various tours that Disney offers. We have been fortunate to do the Keys to the Kingdom tour at the Magic Kingdom, and the Behind the Seeds tour at the Land Pavilion in Epcot in years past, and were thrilled to have the chance to take the Undiscovered Future World tour at Epcot, on our recent trip…and at this point I will say that we are hooked on doing Disney tours: they are a fascinating way to learn about “the World”!

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Give Kids the World

From its early roots, the Walt Disney Company has had a compassionate heart. Take a few moments to watch the 1932 short, Mickey’s Good Deed, and you’ll understand Walt’s selfless generosity. In this wonderful tale, Mickey Mouse portrays a fellow down on his luck, playing Christmas carols on the street

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Disney Cruise Line Greets NYC with World’s Largest Bumper Sticker

This morning, Disney Cruise Line’s flagship vessel, the Disney Magic, arrived in New York Harbor donning the world’s largest bumper sticker. Usually found on the back of family minivans, the 50-foot-long by 11-foot-wide super-sized sticker is larger than a city bus. The ship will depart this afternoon, marking the beginning

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The Jungle Book app for iPad and iPod Touch

The classic tale of The Jungle Book gets a modern twist with Disney Publishing’s newest Disney Classics app – “The Jungle Book”!  A new generation of Disney fans, along with parents, can experience the story of the 1967 animated film in this fresh new app combining engaging storytelling with unique

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Passporter 2012 Guidebook Giveaway

Design magical vacations with this FULL COLOR travel guide and planning system for everyone’s favorite playground … fully updated for 2012! Fourteen built-in organizer pockets keep plans, maps, and memories all in one place, and the full-color travel guide includes everything you need to plan the perfect vacation. All Disney

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‘Ghosts of the Abyss’ Coming to Blu-ray in 2D and 3D September 11, 2012

I’ve always been interested in the Titanic, and what happened that fateful day April 15, 2012. One of my favorite documentaries in recent memory has been Jame Cameron’s ‘Ghosts of the Abyss’.  It’s a breathtaking and beautiful journey down to the grave of the Titanic, something that hasn’t been seen since

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Brush fire on I-drive sending smoke toward Epcot

Guests are starting to worry as smoke from a brushfire is sending smoke towards Epcot and Downtown Disney. According to CFNews13: A 5-acre brush fire has closed eastbound Interstate 4 in South Orange County. The road is closed from Osceola Parkway to State Road 536. The fire is burning near

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‘Castle in the Sky’ Blu-ray Review

One of my favorite animated movies has always been ‘Castle in the Sky’, the very first Studio Ghibli film. After a small run in America, it made it was re-released again in 2003, where it gained Studio Ghibli even more traction after the success of ‘Spirited Away’. This was the

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