Sex offender accused of touching girls at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon

According to the Orlando Sentinel Moses Velasquez, 39, is accused of touching the girls in the wave pool at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon. Here are the details: A sex offender was jailed today after three girls say he touched them inappropriately at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park Thursday. Moses Velasquez, 39,

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Disney’s Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and Essence Magazine Gears up at NABJ Conference

The City of Brotherly Love gave a warm welcome to Disney’s Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and Essence Magazine at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) national convention. The power-packed NABJ event in Philadelphia featured a myriad of panels on professional development, scholastic lectures and workshops. Disney hosted a

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Top 5 Best Things About Disney’s Wilderness Lodge

Wilderness Lodge is a popular, deluxe resort at Walt Disney World. Since it opened in 1994, guests have been enjoying this adventurous yet noble resort and all of its offerings. While there is a lot to see, do, and appreciate about Wilderness Lodge, check out my top 5 best things

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Events and Attractions coming to Walt Disney World Fall of 2011

For fun-seekers with any of those passions and special interests, fall 2011 is a season to make some memories at Walt Disney World Resort. Here’s a look at what’s in store from Labor Day through Thanksgiving … A ‘Tropical Serenade’ rekindling memories The Sunshine Pavilion, featuring a show variously known

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Top 10 Ways to Know if You’re an Extreme Disney Fan: Part 2

Chances are that if you are like myself and the other writers here at Chip and Co., you are a Extreme Disney Fan. We have yet to find a cure, but the symptoms of this condition are rather obvious. Most likely your own friends and family have pointed them out to

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My Top 5 Disney World Snacks

Those with a sweet tooth who have visited Walt Disney World know that there are other attractions at the parks besides the rides and shows, such as Disney snacks! There are so many delicious, Disney treats available all throughout Walt Disney World that it’s difficult to pick only a few; but

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Disney Executive Joins Board of Clean the World Foundation

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Vice President of Lodging Mark Rucker has been named to the board of directors at Clean the World Foundation, an Orlando-based organization that recycles soap and shampoo and distributes them around the world to those living in poverty. Each year, millions of children die from

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Disney Cast Members Nominated for National Awards in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

Five cast members from Walt Disney World Resort are nominees for honors at this fall’s Great Minds in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) conference. The event aims to promote STEM careers in underserved communities. Committees made up of representatives from industry, government, military and academic institutions recently held a

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Ask a Disney Question: Bag Security

Today we have a question from Chuck, who writes: When visiting the parks,is it always necessary to go through the “bag line” if you just have a small camera case? Thanks for writing Chuck, let’s see if we can get your answer covered for you!  Technically speaking, all bags that

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Ask a Disney Question: E-Tickets

Today we have a question from Mark, who writes: I heard people mention E-Ticket rides at Disney World? Other than park admission do we have to get additional tickets? I am confused what is an E-Ticket??? Mark, thank you for your question!  I hope that I can help get rid

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