Are you considering taking a trip to Walt Disney World Resort for Spring Break or in the early summer timeframe? Then today may be your lucky day.
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Disney Food Confession-‘Ohana’s Best Friends Breakfast with Lilo and Stitch
Where can you find it? Disney’s Polynesian–‘Ohana’s Lilo and Stitch Character Breakfast What is it? (Scrambled Eggs) Hua Paka (Fried Potatoes) Uala Kahiki – island-style potatoes, caramelized onions & scallions (Pork) Pua’a – pork breakfast sausage links & smoked bacon Assorted Warm Breakfast Breads Seasonal Fruit Bowl for na Keiki (Kids)
The Eagle Award Ceremony Continues to Soar Higher
Lake Buena Vista, Fla., November 12, 2011 – The African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida’s 2011 Eagle Award Ceremony lived up to its theme, “Soar Higher,” at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. The annual ceremony recognizes the achievements and leadership of local African American businesses and entrepreneurs, as well as the diversity initiatives of …
Dayton Flyers Claim 2011 Old Spice Classic Championship at Disney
Kevin Dillard named tournament MVP; NBA notables visit ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex for college hoops; 2012 field to feature Vanderbilt and Gonzaga LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2011) — The Dayton Flyers defeated the Minnesota Golden Gophers 86-70 to capture the 2011 Old Spice Classic championship at ESPN Wide World of Sports …
Walt and the Promise of Progress City
In the middle of Central Florida swamplands and ranch property, Walt Disney aspired to build the greatest American city ever conceived–EPCOT. While Disney would die before realizing this epic achievement, he still left behind the blueprint for one of the boldest and most unique projects ever proposed on American soil.
How They Haunt – Behind the scenes of Disney’s Haunted Mansion
“Welcome, Foolish Mortals” are the words that you hear when you board one of Disney’s most popular rides, The Haunted Mansion. The original ride opened in 1969 in Disneyland’s Magic Kingdom, and in 1971 at Walt Disney World. While the idea behind the ride was thought up by Walt himself,
Disney Food Confessions – Zebra Domes
Where can you find it? Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge at Boma and Mara What is it? A small flavor filled dessert with a hint of Amarula Liquor. Why you want it? They are the best kept secret around Animal Kingdom Lodge! They are small bite sized pieces of heaven in
Disney cancels plans for Maryland resort
Disney has Cancelled plans to build a resort hotel at National Harbor in Prince George’s County, Maryland. It has been reported that Walt Disney Parks & Resorts bought 15 acres at the National Harbor development for $11 million in 2009 and planned to build a 500-room resort property. No news if
Series Highlights Organizations That Make A Difference
From packing boxes of food for Second Harvest and building KABOOM! playgrounds for children, to collecting items for Toys For Tots, Disney VoluntEARS work with numerous nonprofit organizations in Central Florida all year long that share Disney’s commitment to improve the lives of children and families in the local community. During these uncertain economic times, …
Capturing Disney in Pictures: The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights
Every photo has a story. I do believe this is what Clark Griswold used for inspiration when he decorated his home in “Christmas Vacation.” The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios was created by Jennings Osborne. A successful Arkansas businessman, Jennings and his wife bought a large
Santa and Mrs. Claus Escape Snow and Ice for Sunny Getaway at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel
Holiday travelers may not know this but, prior to his big night, Santa Claus, along with Mrs. Claus, escapes from the cold, ice and snow to go on a sunny Florida vacation at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel. He and the Missus will be decked out in
Epcot’s Holidays Around the World Schedule
Epcot’s Holidays Around the World begins November 25th and runs through December 29 (2011). Here is the lineup of events. What: Illuminations: Reflections of Earth-With Peace on Earth Finale Where:World Showcase Lagoon When: 9:30pm What: Candlelight Processional (for a list of celebrity narrators click here) Where: American Gardens Theatre When:
Disney Shares Gifts for the Holidays and Beyond at Coalition for the Homeless
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Nov. 21, 2011 – Close to 600 people will enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving dinner at Coalition for the Homeless on Thursday – thanks to Chef Tony Marotta and his team at Walt Disney World Resort. Preparations for the meal, which includes roasted turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, green beans, and pumpkin pie, …
BLINK by Wet Seal Opens Newest Store Located in Downtown Disney West Side
BLINK, a young women’s denim-focused store, owned and operated by The Wet Seal, Inc., will join the collection of shopping and entertainment destinations located in Downtown Disney West Side at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. BLINK features the latest trends in denim and fashion tops,