D23 Members Save at Retailers and Attractions Including Brookstone, THQ, SuperShuttle and More

D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has unveiled a host of brand-new offers that bring fantastic value to all of its members. Whether it’s experiencing popular tourist destinations, preparing for a trip to a Disney Park, shopping at major online retailers or enjoying a cool Hawaiian treat, the new special

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Can you rent lockers at Walt Disney World?

Often the question is asked, can you rent lockers at Walt Disney World?  The answer is yes!  Locker rental is an additional fee, but if my memory serves me correctly, the fee wasn’t a terrible expense. Here are the locations where you can rent lockers: Magic Kingdom has locker facilities

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Top 5 Disney World Quick Service Restaurants

When it comes to dining at Walt Disney World, there are a plethora of choices available to suit any taste and budget.  One of the restaurant types that you can get a wide variety of choices is the quick service restaurant.  Located all over the Walt Disney World resort, there

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Support United Way, Save Big at Downtown Disney Benefit Sale

This Saturday, Nov. 5, early-bird shoppers will be awake before sunrise to check out The Benefit Sale at Downtown Disney and support Heart of Florida United Way at the same time. From 5:30-9:30 a.m., shoppers who purchase a $5 voucher will receive a wristband to gain exclusive access to The

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Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique on a Budget

The Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at Walt Disney World is one of the funnest extra’s you can do if you have a little girl!  The salon is normally noisy and crowded but each “Fairy Godmother” treat the girls as if they are the only ones there!  It is a must do

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Disney Food Confession – ‘Ohana Bread Pudding (With Recipes)

We have been to Walt Disney World many, many times but until this visit we had never eaten at ‘Ohana. It is now on our list of “must do” dining for every trip in the future. The food is amazing, the service is excellent, and the price is right. BUT

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News & Events coming to Disney World in November / December 2011

There are 13 days and oodles of ways for guests to enjoy the 16th Epcot International Food & Wine Festival in November. The popular 45-day festival, which began Sept. 30, continues through Nov. 13 with a sizzling lineup of 39 Eat to the Beat! concerts and a culinary passport to

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Accident Report Released in 2009 Collision of Two Monorails at Walt Disney World Resort

The Accident About 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 5, 2009, two monorails  collided on a fixed guideway system referred to as the Epcot beam near the Concourse station within Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The accident occurred when the Pink monorail backed through an improperly aligned

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One Spooked Raven at Walt Disney World Resort

This”photo is one of the only “living” creatures that resides within The Haunted Mansion at Walt Disney World Resort – it’s the mansion’s resident raven. There’s no doubt that he’s seen quite a few unusual sights in his 40 years at The Haunted Mansion. In this shot, he’s overlooking the

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Festival of Masters Welcomes Irish Artist Graham Knuttel

The works of Irish artist Graham Knuttel have found homes among Hollywood royalty like Sylvester Stallone, Whoopie Goldberg and Robert DeNiro. On Nov. 11, 2011, one of the renowned artist’s works will find a home at Walt Disney World Resort. His latest commission — a painting for Raglan Road Irish

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Chip and Company Disney Week In Review For October 31

Here we are for this week’s Chip and Company Disney News Roundup. I want to thank my friend Mike for taking over my week while we spent eleven wonderful days at Walt Disney World. Now let’s get into this week’s news and views from our staff of amazing writers. Things

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Disney World Free Dining Extended!

Yum! Disney announced this morning that Free dining has been extended until December 17th! The remainder of the offer remains the same, it’s just the “book by” date that has been extended to December 17th. Booking Window: Now-December 17, 2011 Travel Window (valid for arrivals most nights): January 8-12, 2012

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Avoid Vacation Cancellation: P.L.A.N.

“A dream is a wish your heart makes…” but our magical vacation ideals and our budget aren’t always on the same page. So what do you do when you want to dream…but don’t want to have your dreams squished by reality? You P.L.A.N. Having to cancel your dream vacation is

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