My Fab Five Magic Kingdom Attractions

Most of us really love the Magic Kingdom, and for many reasons. It is really the most “Walt Disney” of all the parks, it has so many attractions that Walt actually had a hand in, and it is full of fun and fantasy. I know we all have favorite attractions

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Disney World has Made Me a Runner

I have never been a runner. Remember in school having to run the mile? I walked. I’d jog a few steps when the gym teacher would yell at me, but then I’d go right back to walking my 16 minute mile. Soccer? I never liked soccer: too much running. Softball

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My favorite Disney World Roller Coasters

As a roller coaster fan, I’ll admit that I grew up a self-proclaimed roller coaster CHICKEN!  In fact, it wasn’t until I went to a theme park in Virginia that I became a fan.  But that’s another story for another time. Over the years, I have become a huge fan

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A Special Disneyworld Christmas Message from Brenda

Brenda (that’s me) and all of my family would like to wish each and every one of you a merry and magical Christmas. We hope you receive every blessing you could dream of and that 2011 will be your best year yet.  If you haven’t been to Walt Disney World

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Celebrate the Spirit of the Season

The “Holiday Wishes: Celebrate the Spirit of the Season” fireworks, the boldest and brightest pyrotechnics show at Magic Kingdom, takes place at 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 31. The grand finale “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks begin at 11:50 p.m. On Dec. 31, the park is open from 8 a.m. to

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Special: Behind the Magic – Disney Holidays

I have a special treat for you today an amazing behind-the-scenes look at how the Walt Disney World Resort decorates for the holidays! This originally aired on HGTV. Merry Christmas Related articles Hero’s Welcome Awaits Chilean Miners and Their Families at Walt Disney World Resort (chipandco.com) Merriest Sights at Walt

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Central Florida Singers Provide Musical Illumination to Candlelight Processional

Shining in the musical spotlight long before the popularity of glee clubs, several Central Florida student choirs have made a tradition of illuminating the holidays with their gift of song For nearly 40 years, hundreds of local chorale groups have provided the vocal brilliance for the Candlelight Processional at Walt

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Disney to cut quarter of jobs from global development group

This article come to us from Jason Garcia at the Orlando Sentinel. The Walt Disney Co.‘s theme-park division is eliminating almost a quarter of the jobs within its global business-development group, the unit charged within identifying future growth opportunities for Disney’s $11 billion-a-year parks business. Walt Disney Parks and Resorts

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Hero’s Welcome Awaits Chilean Miners and Their Families at Walt Disney World Resort

A New Year will mean new memories for the Chilean miners whose saga transfixed the world, as they are treated to a hero’s welcome and family vacations of a lifetime at Walt Disney World Resort next month. During their complimentary six-night Disney vacation, Jan. 27-Feb. 2, 2011, the miners, their

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Kevin Jonas and wife Danielle celebrate one-year wedding anniversary at Walt Disney World

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! To celebrate their first wedding anniversary, Kevin Jonas of the pop trio “Jonas Brothers” and his wife Danielle pose Dec. 19, 2010 in front of Cinderella Castle with Cinderella and Prince Charming at the Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The couple wed Dec. 19, 2009 at

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Nolan Gould of hit ABC-TV show ‘Modern Family’ visits the Magic Kingdom

Nolan Gould, the 12-year-old actor from the hit ABC-TV series “Modern Family,” poses Dec. 19, 2010 with Stitch from Disney’s “Lilo and Stitch” at the Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Preston Mack, photographer Related articles Rapunzel and Flynn Rider from the Walt Disney Pictures animated feature “Tangled” at

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