Kid Stuff I Secretly Want for Christmas

Admit it, there are some toys you buy for yourself. Some of it’s totally acceptable. I mean, no one is going to judge you if you buy a Wii for the kids but end up playing it more yourself, right?  But what if your taste in toys is a bit

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Take Five at Walt Disney World: Disney’s Hollywood Studios

As much as I like my theme park thrills and e-ticket attractions, some of my fondest memories of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and of Walt Disney World Resort in general, are of smaller moments not found on my touring itinerary. These “Take Five” moments offer a bit of a break in

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You Know You Have Had Too Much Magic Kingdom When….

It’s safe to say that the vast majority of us love the Magic Kingdom. It’s also safe to say that those of us who visit Walt Disney World regularly spend a lot of time in that most magical of the parks. But – a word of caution is important here!!

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A Maximum Attraction Minimum Wait Time Magic Kingdom Day

Maximizing attraction time while minimizing wait time at the Magic Kingdom is almost like setting up the Perfect Storm. If you do certain things and do not do other things you may be surprised at the result. First, the do not’s: In general, do not go to the Magic Kingdom

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Mousetrapped 2010 – Disneyworld Workers on Strike

There has been alot of buzz going on about the Disneyworld Workers who are protesting my home away from home. Now a video has surfaced called Mousetrapped. While I am unable to find the complete video here is trailer. Here is the lastest word from James the creator of the

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Win a Trip to Walt Disney World with “Magic Santa” and Sympatico.ca

Canadian users of the Magic Santa video platform now have another reason to share the joy of the holiday season – a chance to win the trip of a lifetime to Walt Disney World from Sympatico.ca. Canadian residents can win a family vacation valued at $10,000 by creating a free

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Schedule of festivities for the 2011 Magical Families Gathering Weekend

Here we go! We’re excited to announce the schedule of festivities for the 2011 Magical Families Gathering Weekend! These are the scheduled events where you can count on finding other Magical Families. During times that are not listed on the schedule, design activities and select the theme parks that work

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Tangled package debuts at Disney World’s Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique

This article comes to us from Kristin Ford at the Orlando Sentinel‘s Daily Disney. Earlier this month, the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique location in the Magic Kingdom began offering a new princess package. Little girls can be transformed into Rapunzel, in honor of the movie’s release Wednesday, for a limited time.

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Top 5 Disney World Character Dining Restaurants

Everyone please welcome Mike to the Chip and Company family. Mike will be helping out with our News & Views section of C&C. He starts out his first article with us talking about Character Dining. Here is his Top 5 WDW Character Dining Restaurants. My wife Cindy and I have

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Top 10 Disney World Holiday Favorites by Chris

It’s that time of year again!  I love Christmas and I really love Christmas in  Disney World. Come early November, you can’t miss it. The parks, the resorts, everything is decorated and gorgeous.  There’s so much to do and enjoy it’s nearly impossible to see everything, but here are my

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The “Holiday Wishes: 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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