World’s Hottest Pepper at Epcot

How hot could it be? You brave souls who’ve wondered while floating by “The World’s Hottest Pepper” inside The Land Pavilion at Epcot should probably see today’s blog video. Related articles Pucker Up! Giant Lemons ‘Now Growing’ at Epcot (chipandco.com) Disney World Quick Tips – Don’t Miss The ‘Train Setup’

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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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Mickey’s Soundsational Parade to Debut in Summer at Disneyland

Along with Star Tours 2.0 and Little Mermaid being pushed back to June, the new parade at Disneyland will also make its way to the park in the summer. This news, along with the date push-backs, were announced on Inside the Magic’s website. Mickey’s Soundsational Parade will feature many performers

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What not to miss at Disney’s California Adventure

“To all people who believe in the power of dreams, welcome.Disney’s California Adventure opens its golden gates to you.” — Michael, Eisner, February 8, 2001, opening day Disney California Adventure Park was conceived as a  tribute and a celebration of the history and cultural diversity of California, and meant to

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Make a Valentine on Disney.com’s Create!

Create a valentine on Disney.com/Create with the new Minnie Mouse Digital Painter on Disney.com. Guests can use stamps to create their own pictures of Minnie and the gang, or draw a unique piece of art using whimsical Valentine-themed pens and fun backgrounds. After creating valentines on Disney.com’s Create, guests can

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Disneyworld Planning 101 – Shopping smart for tickets

The Magic Your Way ticket system lets guests decide what ticket features best fit their Disney vacation plans … and that’s what they buy.  Guests decide the number of days and whether optional features; park hopping, visits to Disney attractions outside the theme parks and “non-expiration” of tickets are important. 

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Oldies But Goodies – What Should We Expect From A Walt Disney World Vacation?

I hate to start by saying It Depends but when we, as Seniors, travel to Walt Disney World we have the flexibility and the luxury to make that vacation exactly what we want it to be so long as we are traveling by ourselves or with like minded seniors. We

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Special Program Provides Tax Help to Thousands of Disney Cast Members

What if I’m missing my W-2? Have I filled out all of the right forms? How do I know what is and isn’t deductible? As millions of Americans deal with those questions on their own this tax season, thousands of Disney cast members can take advantage of free or reduced-cost

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Disney World 40th Anniversary by SHAG Art Sneak Peek and Artist Signing

Monday, January 31st from 12:00pm – 2:00pm Main Street Gallery, Magic Kingdom Walt Disney World is celebrating 40 years of magic.  To commemorate this auspicious occasion we are pleased to offer a special pre-celebration artist signing. Disney Theme Parks Merchandise are working with many well known artists to create all

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Were looking for a few good writers…

Chip and Company is exploding at the seams. Not to put too fine a point on it, but the huge growth in visits could not have been accomplished without great fans like you (yeah, you…the one in the Mickey Mouse t-shirt). I work with some of the best writers on

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Blue Sky Cellar Update Showcases Upcoming Little Mermaid Attraction

The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure becomes the newest star in the 2011 update of Walt Disney Imagineering Blue Sky Cellar, the place where Disney California Adventure park guests find an exclusive preview of what is new and what is coming next for the expansion of the Disneyland Resort.

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Classic Disney: Walt Disney World Home Movies Fall 1973

Video provided by the gracious Mr. Pat Connor from his personal visits to WDW during those fascinating first years. This includes the Fort Wilderness Steam Train, the vast topiary array that populated the Magic Kingdom’s front lawn, a swan boat and a 3:00 character parade with the same Alice from

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The Magic, The Memories and You! Projection Show Conjures Vacation Memories at Disneyland

Starting tonight, the façade of “it’s a small world” in Disneyland park is being transformed each night into a breathtaking display of moving, ever-changing photography, video, animation and music as Disneyland celebrates guests’ memories with an innovative new show – “The Magic, The Memories and You!” Guests of all ages

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First Look: The Little Mermaid – Ariel’s Undersea Adventure

Walt Disney Imagineering has turned its sights to the next highly-anticipated opening: The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure, coming soon in 2011. In this video, Imagineer Lisa Girolami takes you behind the curtain (or under the waves) to give you a first look at Ariel’s world. From the drawing

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