The Morocco Pavilion seems to attract less attention than a lot of the others. It’s a shame because it is one of the most intricate and beautiful pavilions in all of the World Showcase. Also, the United States has a very long history with the country of Morocco in that
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Affordable Disney Vacations: the Candlelight Processional
While Disney World may be in the midst of the Epcot Food and Wine Festival, and Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, for many guests, their vacation planning focus is on the upcoming Holiday Season. So today, let’s answer a few questions about one of the most popular events during this “most wonderful time of the year”, the Candlelight Processional, and specifically discuss if this is an event that you will want to attend.
Best Things I Love About Disney…Turtle Talk With Crush
We don’t have any kids or grand kids and we are seniors but one attraction we always try to visit is Turtle Talk With Crush in The Seas With Nemo And Friends Pavilion in Epcot’s Future World. It is a wonderful presentation and is different every time because the magic
Disney World Quick Tips – Avoiding Photo Disasters
I take quite a few pictures every time I travel to Walt Disney World, more than 1700 last visit. So far (knock on wood) there have been no major disasters. I generally end up taking home all of the photos snapped during the vacation. There are lots of things you
Oldies But Goodies…Seniors, Let’s Relax At These Attractions
Touring the parks at Walt Disney World can be exhausting for anyone but in particular for those of us who are, shall we say, a bit more chronologically challenged (Oldies!!). There are lots of ways to minimize the fatigue including starting a walking regimen before you go, traveling at cooler
Disney Pic of the Day – Inaugural Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon
Pyrotechnics light the night sky at the beginning of the 2010 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon, Oct. 2, 2010 at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. More than 11,000 athletes registered for the inaugural 13.1-mile race at Walt Disney World Resort, which led runners through multiple Disney
D23′s Great Disney Scavenger Hunt: Walt Disney World Resort
D23’s Great Disney Scavenger Hunt: Walt Disney World. The race is on… again! Following the first Great Disney Scavenger Hunt, which took place at Disneyland on September 26 and drawing 2,000 people and 575 teams, D23 is inviting guests to the Walt Disney World Resort for a fun-filled, two-day hunt
Send Me Your Disney Photos!
I would love to make a little photo “collage” of your photos if you’re going to either of the Halloween celebrations at Disneyland or WDW! You can submit photos to me at jessica@chipandco.com. Please include your name, where you’re from, and a little description of where you are in the
Video tour of the 2011 Epcot Food & Wine Festival
Like a fine wine that improves with age, the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival celebrates 15 years Oct. 1-Nov. 14 with an unrivaled global tasting experience. Where on the planet can foodies sample the cuisine, culture and entertainment of more than two dozen countries during a 1.3-mile stroll around
Moving on up..Walt Disney World Hilton sells for $127M
This article comes to us from the Orlando Sentinel. One of the official partner hotels of Walt Disney World has been sold by the building’s longtime owner for $127.2 million. Tishman Hotel & Realty LP said Tuesday it “decided to take advantage of pent-up demand” for well-performing properties and sold
Best Things I Love About Disney…Characters In Flight
Located at Downtown Disney, Characters In Flight is a fun experience that you should try out if you are comfortable with it. I have an issue with heights but after looking at the gondola under the balloon and watching more than a few trips up and down from my secure
Disney + Creativity + Saving Money = Autograph Book Magic
You can buy a generic Disney World autograph book when you get to the parks, or even at home before you leave but really, why? Why spend as much as $11 on a way to collect your child’s character autographs, when you can make one for less than half the cost…and have a blast doing it! So get your scissors and glue sticks out and get ready to have some creative Disney fun.
Best Things I Love About Disney…Victoria Gardens
There is something of exceptional beauty that a lot of visitors seem to miss on their visits. That item is called Victoria Gardens and it is located at the Canada Pavilion in the Epcot World Showcase. As the plaque pictured above states the gardens are inspired by Butchart Gardens in
Oldies But Goodies – How Old Is Too Old For Walt Disney World
Your age in years actually has very little to do with how old you are! Fellow Seniors, some people say you are as old as you feel and that does play a role. I say, you are as old as you act!! In the picture above, my wife and I
