A former Disney castmember is accused of stealing money from guests and transferring it to her own account. Aurillely Bentancourt was a front desk castmember at the Disney’s Contemporary Resort when detectives say she funneled customer’s over payments and fraudulent charges into her bank account. Detectives said she took over-payments guests made on rooms
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Disney World Refurbishment Schedule December 2012
Here is the Refurb and Closure Schedule for Walt Disney World for December 2012 and beyond. Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at the Disney World Website. Current Honey I Shrunk the Kids Movie Set Adventure (Hollywood Studios) closed through
Gingerbread Holiday Displays at Walt Disney World
For those of you that have had the pleasure of visiting Disney World at the holidays then you know exactly what I am talking about…one of my favorite things is the Gingerbread Holiday Displays at Disney World! If you have not had the pleasure yet of Disney during the holidays, put
Is Disney’s Wilderness Lodge the Right Resort For You?
When you arrive at Walt Disney World and approach Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort for the first time it’s difficult to believe that you are in central Florida as opposed to a beautiful woodland setting in the far northern part of the United States. The setting itself is gorgeous and it
Disney World Refurbishment Schedule November 2012
Here is the Refurb and Closure Schedule for Walt Disney World for November 2012 and beyond. Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at the Disney World Website. Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior
Monorail Happy Hour – An Adult Escape!
For those of you who have been to Walt Disney World before, you know that around 2 pm, the Magic Kingdom gets super crowded, the sun gets super hot, and the complaining/meltdowns/tantrums begin – and we aren’t just talking kid meltdowns, I have witnessed many adult ones too! It’s hot,
Disney World Refurbishment Schedule November 2012
Here is the Refurb and Closure Schedule for Walt Disney World for November 2012 and beyond. Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at the Disney World Website. Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior
Top 10 Free or Cheap things to do outside of Disney World
Many people think that Disney World is just the 4 parks, but there are many things to do outside of the parks that do not cost a lot and some are even free ! Here is a list of a few of my recommendations of some free or cheap things
Disney World Refurbishment Schedule October 2012
Here is the Refurb and Closure Schedule for Walt Disney World for June 2012 and beyond. Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at the Disney World Website. Current Surfboard Bay Pool (All-Star Sports Resort) closed through 9/28/12. The Grand Slam Pool will
Romantic Dinner Spots Outside The Disney World Theme Parks
Last week I talked about romantic dinner spots at the WDW Theme Parks, and there really are some great places to grab an intimate dinner for 2 at the Parks. If you’re willing to venture outside of the 4 Theme Parks, there are MANY more delicious dinner choices available
Dealing with Grief – The Christmas We Escaped to Disney World
After finishing several articles featuring Disney Holiday Planning, I got to thinking about our own Christmas Trip in 2010. We stayed the week before Christmas and left the day after. This was my families first time to Disney during the holidays, in fact the first time we had travelled somewhere
Disney World Quick Tips – Don’t Make These Newbie Mistakes!
If you’re reading Chip and Co you’re probably a Disney Addict and could come up with a list of things to avoid in your sleep, but for those who aren’t, let’s talk about the most common mistakes Disney newbies make. Here are the ones we see over and over again–we’ve even
Disney Quick Tips – Christmastime at the Resorts
This is the last article in my Christmas in July series, so better get to planning your trips! If you would like to see my past articles click the link here. With all the things to see at the parks during the holiday season, many people forget at the resorts the atmosphere
California Grill at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Closing for Refurb
According to Chef Brian Piasecki from California Grill at Contemporary Resort the California Grill will temporarily close on January 6, 2013 for refurbishment. Reports are saying it will only be closed for a few months and Disney plans on reopening the restaurant in Late summer 2013. While closed they will be
