Today marks the day where Disney construction workers have begun removing the iconic letters from the entrance area of California Adventure. As seen in the photo above, taken by Kevin Hilgeman, the crew wasted no time and removal equipment arrived around midnight. As mentioned in earlier posts, the letters may
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Disney Dream sails into Port Canaveral
Arriving in Grand Fashion Tuesday Morning is the long waited Disney Dream. After a long journey across the Atlantic it has made its way to Port Canaveral. Hooray!! Jason Garcia at the Orlando Sentinel is reporting on this historic news: Disney’s newest cruise ship, the 4,000-passenger Disney Dream, pulled into
Disney hikes the price of SoCal ticket deal
This article comes to us from Sarah Tully at the OC Register. Disney hiked the price of its annual two-day ticket deal for Southern California residents — a promotion that begins Sunday. Southern California residents can pay $99 for two days at Disneyland Resort parks — Disneyland and Disney California
New for 2011 Disneyworld Wild 4 Disney Pass
Get a 4-day park ticket for less than $30 per day, plus tax. Florida Residents can purchase the 4-Day Wild 4 Disney Pass from January 2, 2011 – May 22, 2011. Each 4-Day Wild 4 Disney Pass ticket allows you to visit one Theme Park per day for $119.00 plus
Oldies But Goodies – Dining Events For Seniors
There are quite a few “special” dining experiences at Walt Disney World many of which are especially suitable for us – the Oldies!! We have experienced quite a few of them and I thought, this week, I would highlight some of our favorites focusing on those that we seniors would
The ‘Long’ Line and The ‘Other’ Line
I received this Chip Panel article from our friend and long time follower DeAnna. I hope it makes you think next time you see those people bypassing you in line. At Disney World, there are two (2) lines at every ride and exhibit. There’s the LOOOOOONG line, you know……the one
Disneyworld Planning 101 – Discounts
Everyone loves a Discount when planning their Disneyworld vacation. I for one am quite thrifty when booking my dream vacation year after year. In case you didn’t know we goto Disney every year and have been doing that since I was much much younger. We hunt all over the internet
Disney workers may face choice: Accept contract or strike
When Caitlin Owens, a 23-year-old attractions worker in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, studies the contract Walt Disney World has offered to its largest labor group, she sees herself losing ground. Owens, who must pay for pricey family medical insurance to cover her husband and daughter, says she would ultimately earn less
Best Things I Love About Disney – Mickey’s PhilharMagic
When I first saw Mickey’s PhilharMagic, in 2003, I was less than impressed. As I look back, the reason became a little more apparent. It was the last day of our visit, we were both tired, and I had been lugging my 330+ pound body around in hot and humid
The 2011 Rose Bowl Teams Visit Disneyland
It’s a longstanding tradition at the Disneyland Resort to host the Rose Bowl teams before the big game. The Disneyland Resort has been associated with the Tournament of Roses since 1959 and has had the honor of playing host to many teams during that time. Related articles 51 Year Rose
Do You Miss The “Lights Of Winter” As Much As I Do?
The “Lights of Winter” has always been a Disney fan favorite. Unfortunately, after 2008 Disney determined the lights will be no more. The Disney Company said that the technology to operate the display was outmoded so it was abandoned as a holiday display. Rather than a wordy article, I just
Alaska Airlines Vacations Announces ‘Kids Fly Free’ to Disneyland Resort
Alaska Airlines Vacations today launched its newest “Kids Fly Free* to The Disneyland® Resort” program, offering great savings on family travel to Southern California during 2011. The promotion lets children ages 2 to 11 who accompany an adult on an Alaska Airlines Southern California Vacation package travel for just the
Photo: Peter Facinelli and Jennie Garth Visit Disneyland
Having a fun day at Disneyland Peter Facinelli and Jennie Garth drop by Disneyland for a visit. I couldn’t image wanting to visit the parks on such a busy week. Especially with all the Closures. For more information check out link below. Photo Credit Getty Images Related articles Disney Confidential
How Do You Handle The Anticipation Of A Trip To Walt Disney World?
Think about the question posed in the title. How do you handle the anticipation of your next Walt Disney World visit? I hope for your peace of mind that you are not as nutty as I am every time there is another trip in the works. Let me tell you