How Disney brings America’s Halloween traditions to the world.

This interesting article comes to us from D23. In the same way Walt Disney Parks and Resorts introduced Main Street, U.S.A. to Asia and Europe, they’re now inspiring guests from all around the world to experience something else as American as apple pie — Halloween. From a dancing zombie chorus

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TimeStream Software Releases Walt Disney World App for Android

TimeStream Software announces the release of its popular “Walt Disney World” Notescast for Android smartphones. Acclaimed as “…a must for your visit to Disney theme parks” and one of the “Top 5 apps for Walt Disney World”, TimeStream Software’s “Walt Disney World” Notescast app contains over 300 pages of in-depth

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The Magic Behind The Scenes – Seeing Is Not Always Believing

I believe many of you may be familiar with what is called “forced perspective”. It’s a trick used by filmmakers and yes also by Imagineers to make your eyes and mind see something that isn’t real. It is used everywhere at Walt Disney World but a couple of prime examples

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Oldies But Goodies…Seniors, Let’s Relax At These Attractions

Touring the parks at Walt Disney World can be exhausting for anyone but in particular for those of us who are, shall we say, a bit more chronologically challenged (Oldies!!). There are lots of ways to minimize the fatigue including starting a walking regimen before you go, traveling at cooler

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2010 Walt Disney World Resort Christmas Calendar of Events

From a sparkling ice castle and symphony of dazzling lights … to legendary international customs and wondrous displays … to magical entertainment and musical delights, Walt Disney World Resort unwraps an enchanting celebration of the holiday season in 2010. Electrifying fireworks, charming parades and all the sounds of the season

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Take Five at Walt Disney World: Magic Kingdom

When I received this next Chip Panel submission I felt honored! This article is from one of my favorite Disney Examiner authors Debra Peterson. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. When I first started visiting Walt Disney World Resort, I was the guest who was at

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Favorite Snack Credit Splurges from a Disney Chocoholic

The only thing better than strolling down Main Street USA is strolling down Main Street USA with a chocolate snack in your hand. All the chocoholics out there will appreciate this well-known fact. At Disney, everything looks, sounds, smells and tastes better. There are so many wonderful snack options on

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Halloween Fun at the Mickey’s-Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

Friends gather at the annual Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party held for 24 nights now through Nov. 1, 2010, at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort. The family-friendly after-hours event offers trick or treating, meet and greets with favorite characters in costume, plus the must-see “Mickey’s Boo-to-You Parade” and

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