2011 Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade Taping

Every year as we approach Thanksgiving we get a ton of emails of people asking when Disney will be doing its Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade Taping, who is starring in it, and where you can get tickets. Having done some research here is what I have found out: As

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Is Disney’s Beach Club Resort Right For You?

Yes. Oh. That’s not enough to answer this question? It is for me! From the second my husband, son, and I walked into the luxurious lobby we knew we made a great choice in our stay. We are Disney Vacation Club members and it was after our stay here that

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Is Disney’s Bay Lake Tower at Contemporary Resort for you?

This past June, our extended family took a fabulous vacation to Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, the new Disney Vacation Club resort that opened in 2009.  Our family had purchased points in DVC in June, 2010, and this was the first time we had stayed at at DVC

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2011 Event Details: Christmas at Walt Disney World

Joyful Celebrations and Timeless Traditions Delight Guests at Walt Disney World Resort It’s the month before Christmas and throughout Mickey’s house, the trees are all glowing, bringing smiles to The Mouse. Choirs are singing, bakers taking great care, sounds and smells of the season are filling the air… At Walt

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Five Ways To Ruin A Walt Disney World Vacation

Walt Disney World is a magical place to vacation and if you do most things correctly it is difficult to not have a wonderful time. Some people are planners and some are not but some planning is essential. Every traveling group has a definite dynamic and there are travelers within

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Is Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa Right For You?

Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa takes you back to the late-1800s upstate New York resort of the same name with its equestrian theme and Victorian style. Walking onto this sprawling resort and being greeted in the lobby by friendly cast members dressed in their finest as if they’re about

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Disney Food Confessions – Breakfast at Chef Mickey’s

What is it? Why all of your favorites of course. Mickey Mouse Waffle, Breakfast Pizza, Eggs, Bacon, Sausage, and Sweet Roll. Where can you get it? Chef Mickey’s at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Why you want it? This is the perfect start to a magic day at Walt Disney World! Thanks

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Military Salute – Gotta Go!

A Happy Belated Veterans Day to all of the Active Duty, Retired, and Reserve military readers in our wonderful Disney community.  I hope that you have already taken advantage of the military packages that have been available over the past few years, but just in case, I’m here to remind you.

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Disney Conservation Biologist Earns Prestigious Nomination

Dr. Anne Savage, Ph.D, has made significant strides in studying 1-pound primates and 7-ton pachyderms. Now, her efforts to blend education and conservation with innovative programs have earned her a nomination for the Indianapolis Prize, the most prestigious award for animal conservation. ”I am so deeply honored to be nominated

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Hundreds of Disney VoluntEARS Help Clean Up Brevard County Coastline

More than 300 Disney VoluntEARS picked up nearly 2,000 pounds of trash and debris Saturday along four miles of Brevard County coastline as part of the International Coastal Cleanup, the world’s largest volunteer effort to improve the health of the ocean and waterways. Working alongside partners from the Ocean Conservancy,

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Chip and Company Disney Week In Review For November 14th

Hello everyone! Yes it’s once again that time – time for the Chip and Company Disney Week In Review. We will be taking a look at some of the more intriguing news items concerning the Disney Company and all of it’s subsidiaries and of course we will give you a

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Cigna Goes the Distance for Wounded Veterans

Cigna announced the company will honor the men and women who served and defended our nation with a Go the Distance for Veterans program launching Friday. This unusual running-giving program integrates Cigna’s employee giving campaign and Cigna Foundation grants with Cigna’s fourth annual sponsorship of the 2012 Walt Disney World

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Raytheon Extends Sum of all Thrills Experience to the Home on MathMovesU.com

Raytheon Company  is extending the reach of its Sum of all Thrills™ experience from the theme park into cyberspace through a new virtual thrill ride and math learning component at www.MathMovesU.com. Whether at INNOVENTIONS at Epcot® at the Walt Disney World® Resort, or at their computers, students can now experience

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Top 10 Unique Attractions at the Disneyland Resort Paris

The Disneyland Resort Paris is widely regarded as one of Disney’s most beautiful creations, combining elements of the company’s US parks with a dash of European flair. On the surface, however, both of its theme parks are highly derivative, reusing tried-and-tested elements from Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Luckily, if

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