New Year will mean new memories for the Chilean miners whose saga transfixed the world, as they are treated to a hero’s welcome and family vacations of a lifetime at Walt Disney World Resort next month. During their complimentary six-night Disney vacation, Jan. 27-Feb. 2, 2011, the miners, their rescuers
Tag: Walt Disney World Resort
Disney Tackles Major Theme Park Problem: Lines
I just read this interesting article on the NY Times that talks about how Disney is addressing the thing I fear the most when visiting the Parks…Lines. Deep in the bowels of Walt Disney World, inside an underground bunker called the Disney Operational Command Center, technicians know that you are
We’re Going to Disney World…for New Years!
As I am writing this post, we are within just a few days of our trip to Walt Disney World for New Years, and I honestly think that the next best thing to being at Disney is getting ready to go to Disney. Of course it’s all kind of crazy, trying to wrap up all the details that didn’t get taken care of because, well, we had this little Holiday over the past weekend…..but it’s all still good, because it’s a fun crazy!
The Chip and Company Week in Review For December 27th
Here is the Chip and Company Disney Week In Review for Christmas week 2010. We have a lot of News as well as the Views of our amazing group of writers. Let’s start with a bit of a peek at what Disney has in store for us next year. Events,
runDisney 2011 Disney Parks Marathon Schedule
Here is the complete runDisney 2011 Marathon Schedules for both the Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts. January 6 – 9, 2011 Walt Disney World® Marathon Weekend presented by CIGNA The smiles easily outnumber the miles! Event Info Register February 25 – 27, 2011 Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend presented
Man dies after walking in front of Disney bus at Port Orleans resort
This article comes to us from the Orlando Sentinel. A Massachusetts tourist was killed Sunday when he walked in front of a bus at Walt Disney World’s Port Orleans resort, the Florida Highway Patrol said. According to witnesses, Robert Krueger, 69, of Yarmouth Port, Mass., on Cape Cod, was walking
Why I Love the Epcot Resort Area
When planning a trip to Walt Disney World, choosing the resort you’ll stay at is often times one of the hardest decisions to make. After all, with over twenty different choices, it can be a bit overwhelming! Over the years, I’ve tried several of them, ranging from Value to Deluxe,
Disney World has Made Me a Runner
I have never been a runner. Remember in school having to run the mile? I walked. I’d jog a few steps when the gym teacher would yell at me, but then I’d go right back to walking my 16 minute mile. Soccer? I never liked soccer: too much running. Softball
What Is ‘The Best Seat In The House’ At Walt Disney World?
When I first went to Walt Disney World, I thought I had to be at the head of the line for everything. So I arrived early for Shows. Huddled by the Entry Doors of Attractions. And ran to the Rides. Many have done this thinking that it will give them
Disneyworld Hidden Gems – Epcot’s UK Pavilion
Tomes would be written about the attractions at Epcot oft times bypassing the minutiae of the architecture that evokes these feelings of nostalgia and giddiness for travel. My goal is to bring to light the small in order to give the traveller better vantage of the entire picture. Now we
A Christmas Greeting From Ken
I just wanted to wish everyone from Helen and me, the Merriest of Christmases and the best in the New Year!! I also wanted to share some pictures last year’s visit to Walt Disney World. As always, enjoy your visit to Walt Disney World!! Ken Here are some more photos
A Special Disneyworld Christmas Message from Brenda
Brenda (that’s me) and all of my family would like to wish each and every one of you a merry and magical Christmas. We hope you receive every blessing you could dream of and that 2011 will be your best year yet. If you haven’t been to Walt Disney World
Celebrate the Spirit of the Season
The “Holiday Wishes: Celebrate the Spirit of the Season” fireworks, the boldest and brightest pyrotechnics show at Magic Kingdom, takes place at 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 31. The grand finale “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks begin at 11:50 p.m. On Dec. 31, the park is open from 8 a.m. to
Special: Behind the Magic – Disney Holidays
I have a special treat for you today an amazing behind-the-scenes look at how the Walt Disney World Resort decorates for the holidays! This originally aired on HGTV. Merry Christmas Related articles Hero’s Welcome Awaits Chilean Miners and Their Families at Walt Disney World Resort (chipandco.com) Merriest Sights at Walt
