Disney’s Dreamers Academy Celebrates its Fifth Year of Igniting Lives, Dreams and Passions Plans are underway for the 2012 Disney’s Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and Essence Magazine. Parents, teachers, mentors and youth can nominate U.S. high school students ages 13-19 to attend this innovative outside-the-classroom educational and mentoring program.
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Chip & Company Week in Review, July 4, 2011
Happy Independence Day, America! To all of our troops, a special thank you to each and every one of you for all of the sacrifice that you put yourselves and your families through, so that all of us can enjoy the freedoms we have. Thank you. In today’s edition of
New Star Tours Intergalactic Destination Blasts Off on Disney.com
To celebrate the reopening of the Star Tours attraction at Disneyland and the Walt Disney World Resort, Disney.com has launched a new online destination that takes intergalactic travelers on an exciting adventure through hyperspace to a galaxy far, far, away! The site features exclusive videos starring Bree Starlighter, Chief Holo-Communications
Free Dining is back for August and September
Free Dining is back at Disney World during August & September 2011 Now through Aug. 27, 2011, book the new Memories Vacation Package for 5 nights and 6 days at select Disney Moderate, Disney Deluxe or Disney Deluxe Villa Resorts at the Walt Disney World® Resort for arrivals most nights
The 7 Deadly Sins of Disney World Vacationing
Disney is the one place where planning is non-negotiable. The people who have a miserable time at Disney World are the ones who just show up and wander around, or stupidly stand in hour + lines at Splash Mountain. People who “never want to go back to Disney World” most
Animal Kingdom – Top 5 Attractions For Seniors
Seniors have different expectations from Walt Disney World than the hordes of younger visitors that visit the parks daily. We look for things that we can sit back and enjoy rather than have our bodies bounced around and exposed to G-forces. Your choices at the Animal Kingdom may be different
Disney’s Hollywood Studios – Top 5 Attractions For Seniors
Disney’s Hollywood Studios has a lot of shows that particularly appeal to seniors. But – there are other attractions that seem to appeal to the youngsters that we seniors very much love. Here are my top 5 attractions for seniors, see if you agree. Toy Story Midway Mania! – This
Ask a Disney Question: Can I swim in another resort’s pool?
This question comes from Heather A. Is there a list of places and what snacks they offer for the quick service dining plan? Can you go to hotels and swim in there pools or are you just allowed to walk around, we are staying at Pop Century and wanted to
Hoop-Dee-Doo Review Dining Time Changes and Details
Those who feared the worst for the Hoop-Dee-Do Review, fear no more. Indeed the Hoop-Dee-Do Review is still in the Disney Dinner Show line up. Though Disney has been having technological difficulties making this popular dinner show available for booking it has been confirmed the show will go on! Currently,
EPCOT – Top 5 Attractions For Seniors
Epcot is absolutely our favorite park. The shows and attractions, with a couple of exceptions, seem to be very senior friendly. As well, a lot of folks think children will have no interest in Epcot because of its educational/informative bent but I beg to disagree. Kids thirst for knowledge and
Magic Kingdom – Top 5 Attractions For Seniors
The Magic Kingdom is just for kids – WRONG!! The Magic Kingdom is for absolutely everyone but does have particular appeal to the kids and yes, us older folks!! There are so many wonderful attractions that run the gamut from roller coasters to shows that it’s hard to pick just
Disney Confidential – New Hoop Dee Doo Revue Show Times
Hey there guys and gals. Anonymouse here. I have some interesting Disney News/Gossip this morning. The news on the street is Disney is testing new show times for ‘Hoop Dee Doo Musical Revue’ starting in November 2011. Here is what I have read: From time to time, we evaluate our
40th Anniversary Pins Contest at My Dreams of Disney!
Over at My Dreams of Disney, we are running a contest to give away two special 40th Anniversary Pins that were purchased last week while on vacation. The contest winner will be chosen at 5PM on Friday, July 1st, 2011, so if you are interested in entering, head on
Disney Marathon Runners – How would you like to win some free athletic gear?
Can I ask you a few questions this morning? Do you love spending time walking around and exploring Disney parks? Do you run Disney World or Disneyland Marathons? Do you want a chance to win free athletic gear? If you have answered yes to any of those questions keep reading!