RunDisney – Beyond the Runner’s High

Completing your first race, whether you are running a 5k or the Goofy Challenge (yes, it does happen), is a huge accomplishment.  Many runners will finish a race and feel a huge sense of accomplishment and what is known as a “runner’s high. ”  Endorphins that are triggered by such

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Best Things I Love About Disney – The Carousel Of Progress

There aren’t a lot of attractions left that are truly “old Disney” but the Carousel of Progress (COP) is definitely one of them. Sure, it’s not a thriller chiller and the animatronics are definitely dated but it has that one thing that”old Disney” has that is lacking in a lot

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Birthdays at Walt Disney World: Let the Fun Begin!

We love taking our vacation trips during Sophie’s birthday!  There is so much to enjoy at Disney when you are visiting for your birthday, for us it is a no-brainer to book our vacation during that time of the year!  For this post, I’m going to go into some of

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The benefits of staying on Walt Disney World property

The first few times that I went to Disney World, either with my Grandparents, or with my wife Cindy, we didn’t stay on property.  For us, either we were going for just the day, or if we were going for multiple days, we just stayed at a local hotel –

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Oldies But Goodies – Should Seniors Use Detailed Touring Plans?

This is yet another one of those questions where the answer depends on the individuals involved. The approach a Senior takes toward park touring depends on a number of things – Disney experience level, health, overall energy level, length of stay and expectations are all things that influence that approach.

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Sounds Like Summer Concert Series Beginning at Epcot June 12th

How about we kick off this week with a look at what’s to come at Epcot? This summer, we’ll be offering great tunes at the park from some of the world’s best tribute bands during the Sounds Like Summer Concert Series. It all happens at the open-air American Gardens Theater in World Showcase beginning in June and this year, we’re featuring a lineup of bands playing tribute to tunes from U2, The Bee Gees, Janet Jackson, Bon Jovi and and others.

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Video: Fantasyland Construction, Including Beast’s Castle

The Beast’s Castle rises above the Fantasyland skyline, we have views from it from a variety of areas including Dumbo and the Astro Orbiter! You can see the rock work and more as well. Watch as a turret is lifted to the castle! Visit http://www.JeffLangeDVD.com or http://www.MouseSteps.com for more information.

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Celebrate the Royal Wedding From Across the Pond at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel

The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel is offering those wishing to witness the royal wedding in a grand setting, but unable to make the trip to London, a chance to experience the next best thing. The Orlando hotel will be broadcasting the event live on large screens in

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Chip and Co Featured Partner – Disney Babies Blog

Disney has been a lifelong love for me.  I ran the parks like they were my own personal playground for years.  On a regular basis during my college years and the years following, I traveled to Orlando for mostly 1-2 day trips and new how to run Park Commando and

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Passporter Guidebook a Day Giveaway – Day 4

Great news everyone! Chip and Company has partnered with one of the best Disney Guidebooks and Forums on the planet!! I am excited to announce that Passporter is our official Disney Forum and Premier Disney Planning Guide. In return we are sponsoring the Going Behind the Scenes: Trivia, News, and

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Passporter Guidebook a Day Giveaway – Day 3

Great news everyone! Chip and Company has partnered with one of the best Disney Guidebooks and Forums on the planet!! I am excited to announce that Passporter is our official Disney Forum and Premier Disney Planning Guide. In return we are sponsoring the Going Behind the Scenes: Trivia, News, and

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