Save $10 on Bambi Diamond Edition Blu-ray or DVD Combo Pack

Finally releasing on Bluray/DVD on March 1st 2011.Now is your chance to save $10 off this Disney Diamond Edition Bluray/DVD. Click the picture above to learn more. Available and good in the U.S.A. (including D.C.) , its territories and Canada only. Limit two printed coupons per computer. Void where prohibited,

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Changes to 2011 Food and Wine Half Marathon Weekend

A note from Ken Potrock, Senior Vice-President, Disney Sports Enterprises: Our Disney team has been busy over the past few months with the WALT DISNEY WORLD Marathon Weekend presented by CIGNA and this month’s Disney Princess Half Marathon presented by Lady Foot Locker. We’re off to a great start in

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Farewell, Mickey’s Toontown Fair

As of this Friday, February 11th, Mickey’s Toontown Fair will officially be closed for business.  While Toontown originally opened as Mickey’s Birthdayland in 1988, celebrating the 60th birthday of our favorite mouse, it was renamed Mickey’s Starland first, then switched to Toontown as we know it in 1996. Yet, now,

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Training for your Walt Disney Marathon – 5k Complete, Now What?

Congratulations!!  You’ve run 3.1 miles!  That’s a huge accomplishment already.  It may seem absolutely insane to add 10 more miles (yes, 10 full miles), but that’s the goal – 13.1. Don’t worry – it’s not impossible.  The most important thing is to find a training program that you can follow

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Take A Boat Ride With Us From Downtown Disney To Port Orleans Riverside

One of the reasons we enjoy staying at Port Orleans Riverside is the wonderful boat transportation option from the resort to Downtown Disney and back. It’s not just convenient but a terrific way to relax at the end of your day so you can get a great night’s sleep when

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Have You Seen The Lobby Tilework At Disney’s Grand Floridian?

On our November 2009 visit we weren’t staying at the Grand Floridian (GF) as we have done several times in the past but we visited one day for Afternoon Tea at the Garden View Lounge. We saw the wonderful new tile work that was mostly complete with a little still

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First-Time Experiences at Walt Disney World

Spoiler Alert: If you haven’t enjoyed Splash Mountain and The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror yet, don’t read this article! Everyone else, enjoy! I think we can all agree that the first time we experienced a Disney show, Ride, or Attraction, was the best time! Not knowing what to expect

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The little things that makes Disney, Disney

In a world where the term “Customer Service” seemingly is not in the dictionary anymore, there is one thing that Walt Disney World does that nobody else does even close: Customer Service. We have been to Disney many times over the years, and will be there many times in the

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Disneyworld Hidden Gems- Epcot’s UK Pavilion, pt. 2

In this second part, we bridge the gap between the sheer historical monument of using preexisting buildings as the guide, and drawing inspiration from the typical architecture of the time period. In doing this, the atmosphere becomes much more casual and relaxed. That being said, it seems as though I’m

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Affordable Disney Vacations: How Disney’s Magical Express Gets You Home Again

In my last article, I discussed using Disney’s Magical Express service to get you…and your luggage….from Orlando International airport to your Disney World resort hotel. This free transportation service is, in my opinion, one of the best perks of staying at on Disney property if you are flying. Convenient, hassle-free, and did I mention that it’s FREE? For anyone trying to plan an affordable Disney vacation, free is a great thing. So how does the service work in the opposite direction?

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Oldies But Goodies – Moderate Resorts, A Very Viable Option For Us

Oldies seem to like Deluxe Resorts. From experience, it seems they lean towards the Magic Kingdom Resorts, not necessarily for access to the park itself but for the numerous transportation options, dining options, and overall ambiance of their particular favorite. I can’t blame us (Oldies), we love them and stay

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Fulton’s Crab House At Downtown Disney Features Private Space For Group Events

Who says planning your next event has to make you crabby? Trust the expert staff aboard Fulton’s Crab House riverboat replica restaurant to flawlessly plan any large group event. Fulton’s Crab House, located scenically and conveniently in Downtown Disney® at Walt Disney World Resort, offers fresh seafood, signature crab dishes

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