There are quite a few “special” dining experiences at Walt Disney World many of which are especially suitable for us – the Oldies!! We have experienced quite a few of them and I thought, this week, I would highlight some of our favorites focusing on those that we seniors would
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The ‘Long’ Line and The ‘Other’ Line
I received this Chip Panel article from our friend and long time follower DeAnna. I hope it makes you think next time you see those people bypassing you in line. At Disney World, there are two (2) lines at every ride and exhibit. There’s the LOOOOOONG line, you know……the one
Disneyworld Planning 101 – Discounts
Everyone loves a Discount when planning their Disneyworld vacation. I for one am quite thrifty when booking my dream vacation year after year. In case you didn’t know we goto Disney every year and have been doing that since I was much much younger. We hunt all over the internet
Best Disney Movies of 2010
2010 has been an excellent year for Disney Movies. Even the Disney Channel has jumped in the ring with some really good quality movies this year. Not to mention Toy Story 3 making probably a gazillion dollars at the box office world wide. In honor of 2010 coming to a
The Evolution of a Walt Disney World Traveler
I started my trips to the Walt Disney World Resort as a baby. Being the 3rd child, pictures are far and few between and exact records are missing, but I can guarantee I visited the parks before I turned 3. And, I’m not positive that I can say the parks
The 2011 Walt Disney Studios & DreamWorks Pictures Movie Schedule
Great News for Disney movie buffs like myself! In case you were wondering, here is the current upcoming 2011 release schedule from Walt Disney, Touchstone and DreamWorks Pictures. Many of the movies posters, trailers, and photos are already posted on the Chip and Company website and I will get the
Leading South African Educator Pays Central Florida a Visit
One of South Africa’s leading educators recently paid a special visit to Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Animal Kingdom Lodge to share her inspirational story of perseverance and express gratitude for the ongoing support of several Central Floridians. Eleven years ago, Nomusa Zikhali established the internationally-renowned Nkomo Primary School in rural
Timestream Software Releases New Walt Disney World 3.0 Iphone App Update
TimeStream Software announces the release of Version 3.0 of its popular “Walt Disney World Guide” Notescast app for the iPhone and iPod touch. Featuring over 300 pages of in-depth information and now with more than 750 original high-quality photos exclusive to the app, the new Version 3.0 is a powerful trip-planning
Best Things I Love About Disney – Mickey’s PhilharMagic
When I first saw Mickey’s PhilharMagic, in 2003, I was less than impressed. As I look back, the reason became a little more apparent. It was the last day of our visit, we were both tired, and I had been lugging my 330+ pound body around in hot and humid
New special for Disney Visa cardholders!
Take advantage of this advance booking offer today to purchase a 4-night/4-day Magic Your Way Vacation Package that includes room and Theme Park tickets, and children age 3-9 can stay and get a 4-day Theme Park admission ticket, FREE. So hurry and book today! Your offer is available for stays
Do You Miss The “Lights Of Winter” As Much As I Do?
The “Lights of Winter” has always been a Disney fan favorite. Unfortunately, after 2008 Disney determined the lights will be no more. The Disney Company said that the technology to operate the display was outmoded so it was abandoned as a holiday display. Rather than a wordy article, I just
911 call released in fatal Disney bus crash
The Orlando Sentinel is reporting on the 911 call released in fatal Disney bus crash. A 911 call made Sunday when a Massachusetts tourist was struck and killed by a bus at Walt Disney World’s Port Orleans resort was released today. An unidentified caller told a dispatcher the man, later
Disneyworld Schedule of Events for Jan & Feb of 2011
Just in case your missed these Disney News Headlines for January & February of 2011. Here they are all together. Innovation and Technology Set Sail Jan. 26, 2011, Aboard Disney Dream on Its Maiden Voyage When the Disney Dream sets sail on its maiden voyage on Jan. 26, 2011, guests
Chilean Miners win a free trip to Walt Disney World Resort
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 rescuers