With a dash of Disney magic and a surprising twist, a helicopter hoisted a 16-foot “champagne bottle” across the bow of the Disney Dream during a christening ceremony this morning officially welcoming the newest ship to the Disney Cruise Line family. Serving the traditional role of godmother for the Disney
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Images from New Nightime Show ‘Let the Memories Begin’
In a dramatic new projection show filled with special effects and magic, Cinderella Castle transforms into a shimmering spectacle during “Let the Memories Begin” at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The ten-minute projection show, presented on select nights, is highlighted by images of Walt Disney World
Disney to Sell Android Smartphones in Japan
Yes you heard me right. Disney is jumping on the Android bandwagon. There isn’t a lot of specs released so far from Disney, but it’s rumored the phones will be the Sharp Galapagos 003SH re-branded, with Android 2.2, 3.8 inch touchscreen, 1GHz processor, and a 9.6 megapixel CMOS camera. Also,
Disneyland 2011 Half Marathon Weekend
Disneyland® Half Marathon Weekend September 2-4, 2011 Registration will be open for the 2011 Disneyland® Half Marathon Weekend on January 3, 2011. Chase your dreams at the Happiest Race on Earth for the 2011 Disneyland® Half Marathon Weekend on September 2-4, 2011. Imagination is your destination on this 13.1-mile course
ESPN – 1-800 Flowers.com War of the Roses Sweepstakes
Enter ESPN’s 1-800 Flowers.com War of the Roses Sweepstakes for your chance to win a VIP trip to Disney to meet ESPN Radio personalities at ESPN The Weekend at Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL or other prizes. Eligibility: USA, 21+ Start Date: January 17, 2011 End Date: February 13,
Wild Africa Trek safari tour overview at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
At Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park, guests can now step onto the “other side” of the safari as part of the Wild Africa Trek. Included in the 3-hour adventure are up-close encounters with hippos and crocodiles, shaky rope bridge walks, and relaxing time snacking in the middle of the Harambe
Disney – New Year New Me Sweepstakes
Enter Disney’s New Year New Me Sweepstakes for your chance to win a spa vacation in Los Angeles, a prize worth $5,000. Eligibility: USA, above the age of majority Start Date: January 01, 2011 End Date: February 04, 2011 at 11:59 p.m. PT Entry Frequency: 1 x daily per person/household.
All New: Disney Cruise Line Wave Phones
Disney will offer guests the use of “Portable Wave Phones” on board the ships of the Disney Cruise Line starting in December (December 16th on the Disney Wonder; December 18th on the Disney Magic.) The portable phones can send and receive phone calls and text messages from other Wave phones
Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend presented by Lady Foot Locker
Friday, February 25 – Sunday, February 27, 2011 Fairytales do come true. One mile at a time. Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend brings women of all ages together to participate in a magical event designed just for them. The Disney Princesses are the inspiration for the weekend’s events and will
Disney Dream Dining Includes an Extra Dining Course
Mealtimes aboard the Disney Dream are memorable entertainment experiences for families and guests of all ages – including adventures to a colorful coral reef, a park-like conservatory and a regal banquet hall where dinner includes a full course of fun. The elaborately themed restaurants and distinctly Disney touches combine with
Adventure comes alive in Wild Africa Trek, an exciting new experience at Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
Adventure comes alive in Wild Africa Trek, an exciting new experience at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The new add-on offering invites intrepid explorers to up-close encounters with the park’s wildlife. As part of their expert-led adventure, guests clip onto a lifeline as they step to the very edge of a cliff
Mouse Chat: Advice for those planning their first trip to Disney World
This week on Mouse Chat Podcast: Is this your first time to Walt Disney World? It is a big place and there is so much to know. Planning ahead can make your Disney Vacation much more enjoyable. This week we have George and Chip on again from Imaginerding and Chip
Orlando Stroller Rentals to the Rescue
Renting a double stroller was hands down one of the best decisions I made when planning our recent Walt Disney World trip. My one-year old clearly needed a stroller but my four-year old hasn’t used one, well, since his brother was born and he was unceremoniously ousted. However, I knew
Best Things I Love About Disney – The ‘Friendship’ Boats
We have all taken advantage of the Disney bus system, ridden the Monorail, and most likely driven a car to get from one place to another at Walt Disney World. The entire Disney transportation system is extraordinarily efficient and well operated, and even though there have been a few very