Classic cars will meet their match as star racecar Lightning McQueen, pal Mater and master British spy Finn McMissile from Disney-Pixar’s upcoming animated motion picture “Cars 2” race into town during Car Masters Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort May 13-15, 2011. Car lovers will delight in a weekend devoted
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All New Chip and Company Website is now live
Just wanted to give everyone a quick update. The All New Chip and Company Website is now complete! While many people loved the old site there was a lot of information to digest on the main page and makes it hard to figure out where to start first. Hopefully with
Disney Confidential: Surprise Unveiled on ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’ Today!
Hi everyone. I’m thrilled to announce that there will be a big Disney surprise featured on one of my favorite shows, “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” this Thursday, May 5.
Disney Gives $72K in Compassion Support for Children
As Walt Disney World Resort nears the midpoint of a 40-day celebration across Central Florida to shine a spotlight on charitable organizations, it is lending support to several groups that enrich children’s lives and care for their well-being. With special gifts totaling $72,000 in tow, Mickey Mouse and prize patrols
Ask a Disney Question: Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner at Princess Storybook Dining?
Kerry, one of our readers wrote in with the following question about Akershus, and the Princess Storybook Dining character dining: “One of my girls wants to go to Akerhause and eat this year. I have heard a lot of negative about the food. Was wondering if Breakfast or Dinner would
Moviegoers of Disneynature’s True Life Adventure “African Cats” Help Save The Savanna
Disneynature announced today that its “See ‘African Cats,’ Save the Savanna” campaign will help protect more than 50,000 acres of land in Kenya’s Amboseli Wildlife Corridor on behalf of the moviegoers who came out to see Disneynature’s motion picture “African Cats” during its opening week (April 22-28, 2011). A portion
Giveaway of Magical Meals: A Guide to Affordable Dining at Walt Disney World
Planning a Disney vacation that is affordable means looking at any way possible to save money….and trying to save on your meals can be a great help. But dining at Disney can also be overwhelming and more than a little confusing because there are so many choices and options! It
Chip & Company Week in Review, May 2nd, 2011
Hello everyone, and welcome to another edition of the Chip & Company Week in Review. This has been a busy week for news, so let’s dive into it right now! Our writer Michele took a look at Courtesy Holds, what they mean, and whether there are any “catches” associated with
Disney Characters Make the Jump to Star Wars!
Check out these very cool Disney/Star Wars Mashups from Nathan H Boyd! I will only post a few but to see his whole collection you will have to check out his website! (See the link below) Great job Nathan! Haha I love Mickey as Han Solo! Use the force Jiminy!
Disneyland Tips and Tricks – Some Helpful Planning Tips
Before arriving: Book dining 60 days in advance- great way to celebrate your 2 month mark. Have kids get involved with saving- cans, bottles, selling cookies, working around the neighborhood. Then put some of the money on Disney gift cards for them to spend when they arrive! You can also
Walt Disney World Tips And Tricks: Photo Tips
I take a LOT of photos on every visit to Walt Disney World and have literally thousands of them loaded on to my computer. That being said, I am neither a professional nor a particularly talented photographer. I just shoot what I like. This group of tips will focus primarily
Eating Table Service in the Parks vs at the Resorts – Which is Better? Part 2
There are many variables that affect whether table service meals are better in the parks or the resorts. Last time I looked at specialty dining such as character meals, signature dining, buffets, and unique and entertaining restaurants. Today, let’s evaluate table service meals by looking at the convenience factor and
Marathon Training – Running Teams
If you’re already in training and signed up for a Walt Disney World or Disneyland Resort Race, you may consider joining a running team. There are dozens of options out there, and for me, they make the race even that much more special. Running teams aren’t necessarily for competition; often
Making Your Vacation Rental Safe for Kids.
If you have small children, your own home is probably childproofed, but your hotel room or vacation rental probably isn’t. Add that the natural tendency to unconciously lower one’s guard on vacation combined with excited children in unfamiliar surroundings and the potential for accidents is higher than it should be. You don’t have to panic though,
