Disney Parks updated return policy

  Disney Parks stores and resorts have an updated policy, starting May 2. Returns and exchanges for purchases made after that date must take place in 30 days.  Any purchases made before this will follow the previous policy of 90 days. Without a receipt, guests can only receive a merchandise

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Travelex Insurance Launches an Exclusive Plan for DISNEY VACATION CLUB Members

Travelex provides a valuable service to DISNEY VACATION CLUB Members with a tailored travel insurance plan for vacation ownership. The protection plan provides DISNEY VACATION CLUB Members with comprehensive coverage for common travel concerns such as medical emergencies, trip cancellation or interruption and baggage loss or delay.  This customized plan

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Star Tours – These Are The Souvenirs I’m Looking For

If I had a nickel for the hours I spent as a child playing with my Star Wars toys, I would be living on a beach in Maui right now. Luckily, my parents saved those toys (thanks Mom and Dad), and my son now spends hours pretending he is in a galaxy far, far away. Soon, he will have a few more toys (among several awesome things) to add to his Star Wars collection, especially with the launch of “Star Tours – The Adventures Continue” on May 20. But wait! I get to photograph and write about merchandise created for Star Tours? Sign me up! After reviewing the more than 40 items we’ve created, I have selected a few of my favorites to share with you.

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Register your student for Individual Enrollment – Disney Youth Education Series

Now even your students who aren’t part of a group can take part in Disney Youth Education Series with Individual Enrollment. On select dates at Disneyland® Resort and Walt Disney World® Resort, Individual Enrollment allows individuals, homeschoolers, virtual students and community groups to participate in this magical learning experience. Transport

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Sounds Like Summer Concert Series Beginning at Epcot June 12th

How about we kick off this week with a look at what’s to come at Epcot? This summer, we’ll be offering great tunes at the park from some of the world’s best tribute bands during the Sounds Like Summer Concert Series. It all happens at the open-air American Gardens Theater in World Showcase beginning in June and this year, we’re featuring a lineup of bands playing tribute to tunes from U2, The Bee Gees, Janet Jackson, Bon Jovi and and others.

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The Magic Behind the ‘Company’ Getting to Know DragynAlly

DragynAlly comes in fashionably late with her Magic behind the ‘Company’ article. About You: Name? DragynAlly but the birth certificate says Dana Where do you live? East Coast How long have you been with Chip and Company? 2 months What topics do you write about? My personal Disney experiences. Favorite

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Sneak Peek of 2011 Disney Star Wars Pins

Fans who know where to look may have caught a couple recent updates from Disney regarding some exclusive Star Wars pins and pin sets coming soon to Disneyland Resort in Southern California — a Star Tours launch pin from Disneyland Park as well as several Star Wars pin exclusives and

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D23’s Great Scavenger Hunt Details at Walt Disney World

The Hunt is on… Again! Get ready to explore the World as D23 hosts the Great Disney Scavenger Hunt at the Walt Disney World Resort! Teams will take off across all four of the Resort’s signature theme parks in search of answers to some challenging — but fun! — questions.

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The Magic Behind the ‘Company’ – Getting to know Michele

Name: Michele Dakho Where do you live: Detroit Metro Area, Michigan How long have you been with Chip and Company: A few months What topics do you write about: Planning, travel agents, special events, Disney Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney, Disneyland…basically anything and everything! Favorite C&C Writer: Gee, I feel

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Lucas Rumored to Attend Star Tours 2 Reopening at Star Wars Weekends

According to several internet sources including TheForce.Net it is rumored that “The Notorious” George Lucas may be attending the reopening of Star Tours II during the kick-off week Star Wars Weekends. According to reports here’s what has been posted: “I have a friend who is a coordinator at Hollywood studios

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The Magic Behind the “Company”- Getting to know Kelly

Here goes the page turning epic saga: About Me: Name? Kelly Where do you live? 1675 N Buena Vista Dr. Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 AKA: Actionville How long have you been with Chip and Company? Appx 6 Mths. What topics do you write about? Art, Art History and Architecture.

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The Magic Behind the ‘Company’: Getting to know Allie

Me (Left) and my sisters at the Morocco Pavilion in Epcot!   About You Name? Allie Where do you live? Saratoga Springs, NY How long have you been with Chip and Company? About four months now! What topics do you write about? I write about resorts, food and snacks, trip

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The Magic Behind the ‘Company’ – Getting to Know Debra

Name: Debra (D.K.) Peterson Where do you live: When I’m not traveling to Disney…Pittsburgh, PA. How long have you been with Chip and Company: I wrote a couple of guest blogs in Fall 2010, then began writing more regularly in January 2011. What topics do you write about: I’m primarily

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The Magic Behind the ‘Company’ getting to know Jenni

About Jennifer: Name? Jennifer/ Jenn Where do you live? Just down the road from where Disney America could have been (outside of Washington, D.C.) How long have you been with Chip and Company? I’ve been with Chip and Co for just a few months now, starting back in December, with

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