In 1912, Edgar Rice Burroughs released his first book, in what would become a very popular book series known as the Barssom series, called ‘A Princess of Mars‘. The story revolved around a former Civil War soldier named John Carter, who had lost everything he knew and cared about. One
Tag: Finding Nemo
Animal Kingdom – Top 5 Attractions For Seniors
Seniors have different expectations from Walt Disney World than the hordes of younger visitors that visit the parks daily. We look for things that we can sit back and enjoy rather than have our bodies bounced around and exposed to G-forces. Your choices at the Animal Kingdom may be different
Chip’s Animal Kingdom Touring Plan
I get a lot of questions and emails on Chip and Company asking me the best ways to tour the parks. I wrote this Touring Plan to help make your Disney World Vacation more enjoyable. In case you missed Magic Kingdom, Epcot, or Hollywood Studios be sure to check them
World Oceans Day observed with Nemo and Friends
Wednesday, June 8 is World Oceans Day. Disney will be hosting some events to observe the global conservation celebration. If you’re in EPCOT that day, head to The Seas with Nemo and Friends from 9am-4:30pm where you can learn more about the world’s oceans, as well as the creatures that
Q & A with Vanessa Marano, Star of ‘Switched at Birth’
Vanessa Marano started acting in the theater when she was seven years old, performing in numerous plays working her way up starring in several national commercials. Vanessa is most recognized for her roles as April, the daughter of Luke in the highly popular show, “Gilmore Girls” and for the role
Top 5 Disney World Dark Rides
1. Peter Pan’s Flight-This dark ride is our top pick because it has been entertaining guests of all ages since Walt Disney World opened in 1971. It’s also unique in comparison to other dark rides in that it moves smoothly along a track from the ceiling to simulate what it
Pixar’s 25th Anniversary Weekend at Epcot has new speaker
I’ve got some breaking news for all you Pixar fans out there this morning. A new name has been added to the Presenting Pixar Speaker Sessions lineup at Pixar’s 25th Anniversary Weekend at Epcot, which will take place May 13-15 (speakers available May 14-15 only).
First Look: Pixar Short La Luna
Here’s a first look at Pixar’s latest short film, La Luna. La Luna is the timeless fable of a young boy who is coming of age in the most peculiar of circumstances. Tonight is the very first time his Papa and Grandpa are taking him to work. In an old
Art of Pixar: 25th Anniversary: Complete Color Scripts and Select Art from 25 Years of Animation
Pixar is 25 years old in 2011. This gorgeous, expansive book features the complete colour scripts and a selection of the best of the art from the twelve films to date: “Toy Story“, “A Bug’s Life“, “Toy Story 2”, “Monsters Inc.“, “Finding Nemo“, “The Incredibles“, “Cars”, “Ratatouille“, “WALL E“, “Up”,
Cars Bluray Combo Pack drives home April 2011
From the acclaimed creators of Toy Story, The Incredibles and Finding Nemo comes Disney•Pixar’s Cars, a high-octane adventure comedy that shows life is about the journey, not the finish line. Enjoy this landmark classic on both Disney Blu-ray™ hi-def and DVD in this sensational 2-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack releasing on
Manatees Receive Expert Care at The Seas with Nemo & Friends
Jasper and Vail may sound like two western United States vacation spots, but they’re actually the names of two manatees at Walt Disney World Resort. Both male manatees were brought to Epcot for rehabilitative care provided by marine mammal experts at The Seas with Nemo & Friends. With approximately 5,000
Disney Launches 1st Ever Finding Nemo App
This just in! Nemo has kept on swimming…right into his FIRST ever app! Disney is happy to share with you that the “Finding Nemo: My Puzzle Book” app launched today and is now available in the iTunes App Store for $0.99 for your iPad, iPhone and iTouch! From Disney Publishing
The Magic Behind the ‘Company’ – Getting To Know Kristen
Name? Kristen Where do you live? In An Enchanted Castle How long have you been with Chip and Company? 6 months What topics do you write about? Snack and counter service food items and other Disney dining topics Favorite C&C Writer? Myself 🙂 (Followed by Aljon… I guess.) Do you
The Magic Behind the ‘Company’: Getting to Know Brenda
This is an interesting little assignment from Chip this week. He wanted to let all of you get to know all of us which is a great idea, but I don’t remember the last time I thought about myself so much. 🙂 About You: Name? Brenda Where do you live?
