Last fall, guests at the Walt Disney World Resort chose Mickey’s “Spooktacular” In-Room Celebration as one of their favorite offerings from Disney Floral & Gifts. This experience begins when guests return to their resort room to find that Mickey Mouse has surprised them by placing a sash with Halloween accents
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Disney’s Cancels ESPN The Weekend
One thing that’s always struck me is our commitment to regularly reviewing the experiences we provide to our guests and challenging ourselves to bring new opportunities to life. Occasionally, this results in something coming to an end, as is the case with what I’m sharing today. In order to focus
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
Top 5 Disney World Things We Want Everywhere!
Part of the magic behind a Disney vacation is revisiting those things that you just can’t get anywhere else. When we experience them for the first time at the Disney Parks, we are hooked! During each visit we taste, ride, see, or hear them again and again. But what if
Chip & Company Week in Review, July 18, 2011
Welcome to another edition of the Chip & Company Week in Review! I hope you have had a great week, but if you have missed some of your Disney news stories, feel free to take a look at these! Are you going to be at D23 over at Disneyland this
Review: Planet Explorers Walt Disney World 2011
Author Laura Shaefer has just released a brand new travel book called Planet Explorers Walt Disney World 2011, offering tween-agers “a little extra information about what’s where and why it’s so cool.” With this non-comprehensive guide, kids gain clout to “impress your parents and brothers or sisters and be their
Top 5 Must-Buys at Disney World
We all plan our Disney trips down to last detail. Our travel itinerary is in place, our accommodations are booked and paid for, and our Theme Park tickets are in the luggage bag, and we may even have our dining options all picked out. Yes, we are all set for
Special Needs at WDW: Tips for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
Oscar winning Deaf actress Marlee Matlin has often said, “the only thing Deaf people can’t do is hear” and she proves it everyday. The sights and sounds of Walt Disney World aren’t only for hearing people, the Deaf and hard of hearing can experience all that Walt Disney World has
Teens Take on visiting Walt Disney World
Is your teen ready to go it alone at Walt Disney World Resort? Small children see the Parks through pixie dusted lenses. Everything is magical and memorable and perfect. As they age, though, a little of that pixie dust wears off. A Disney trip may still be fun, but tagging
Around the “Disney” World – Main Street, U.S.A.
For many, Main Street, U.S.A. is simply the entrance into the Magic Kingdom and a walk way towards Cinderella Castle and the rides and attractions on the other side. Main Street, U.S.A. is much more than that, though – it’s a walkway through time. Unlike Main Street U.S.A. in Disneyland,
Disney World Trip Given As Prize to Extreme Makeover Winner
On the heels of the reality TV frenzy, shows like “The Biggest Loser” focus on weight loss and healthy living. ABC brings it’s own brand of weight loss motivation with the debut of “Extreme Makeover: Weight-Loss Edition”. The show takes you through a year long journey and transformation of one
Disney World no longer running monorails during park Extra Magic Hours
I heard about this rumor a few days ago.. The resort line of the monorails would no longer be running during Extra Magic Hours (EMH) at the Walt Disney World parks. Chris mentioned it yesterday on our Facebook Page to see what you guys thought about it. It now seems
Top 5 Underrated Disney World Attractions
Anyone planning a trip to Disney or who has been there before knows that are certain attractions that get a lot of attention and fill up the queues really quick. Therefore, some other Disney attractions that may not offer the latest technology or the biggest thrills sometimes get overlooked and are definitely
Some of My Favorite Disneyworld Parades, Movies and Stage Performances
Our family traditionally takes our vacations to Disney World during the summer months. Before we started school, we did take a trip in October, but generally speaking, it is during the summer months that we go to Disney. As you all know who have been during that time, there can
