LPGA golfer Paula Creamer, winner of the 2010 United States Women’s Open, drives Minnie Mouse to the putting green in a custom Mickey Mouse golf cart Aug. 9, 2010 at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Creamer won the 2010 U.S. Women’s Open last month at Oakmont
Tag: Walt Disney World
Getting Around Walt Disney World
There is a lot to think about and plan for on your Disney vacation. Have you thought about how you plan to get to and from the parks…and any other place you plan to visit while there? You actually have some options, and as with everything when it comes to Disney….planning ahead will save you time and money.
Canoe Races of the World Crowns 2010 Champion
Hundreds of Disney Cast Members arrived at the Magic Kingdom before sunrise this month to participate in Canoe Races of the World, also known as C.R.O.W., a spirited Disney tradition that involves friendly competition and strength behind the oars. The beloved annual Cast Member event dates back to 1963 at
Great Tastes from Around the World – Disney Foodie Alert
More than 25 international tasting marketplaces at the 15th Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Oct. 1-Nov. 14 shine a spotlight on traditional ethnic foods like South Korea’s Lettuce Wraps with Roast Pork and Kimchi Slaw. Winemakers, brew masters and chefs from Disney and around the world welcome guests to
Five Fun (and Free) Things to do at Disney World
When I plan a trip to Disney World, I’m thinking about more than how to make it as affordable as possible…but also how to get the most value out of the many American dollars that we do spend to have a Disney vacation. Which means, I’m all about finding those little *extras* that may be overlooked….but add so much to an already wonderful and magical vacation experience. Have you done the same thing?
Celebration Showdown- Walt Disney World Complete Show
For the first time on our Disney Parks YouTube Channel, they are showing the complete episodes of “Celebration Showdown”. Here’s this first episode from Walt Disney World resort. Enjoy! Here’s the exciting conclusion from Walt Disney World resort. Enjoy!
Food and Wine Festival Strategies for Saving Money and Your Waistline
The events for this year’s Food and Wine Festival are starting to be announced and they look delicious as usual. Having made our first visit to Epcot’s celebration of food and wine last year, I will say that we had a blast! I will also say that, experienced Disney vacationers that we are, as Food and Wine newbies, we found the Festival awesome.….and just a little overwhelming.
Disney’s Old Key West Resort Renovations Underway
One of my favorite DVC Resorts (and the very first one on Disney property) Old Key West is getting a facelift. A major room refurbishment is underway that will make them feel fresh, more high tech and modern.
Taste of Africa Street Party Videos – Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Just got some video footage from Jeff Lange on the Taste of Africa Street Party that is happening at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This street party is currently on a 2 week test at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. It includes booths for food and wine (and beer) sampling, crafts, music
The Sanctuary
One of my favorite gardens in all of the Walt Disney Resort lies outside the Outpost at Fort Wilderness. As guests check in inside the Outpost, they have the opportunity to walk through one of the most unique landscapes anywhere. This “butterfly garden” is passionately maintained, avoiding the use of chemicals where possible. Because of […]
eTicketMap.com Brings Your Disney Vacation Planning Experience To The Web
The developers behind the eTicket family of Disney vacation planning tools for the iPhone have launched a new website, eTicketMap.com, an even more powerful online version of the popular apps. eTicketMap.com allows users to Explore, Plan, Budget, and Share their Disneyland and Walt Disney World trips using a completely interactive
Dwyane Wade Celebrates at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Walt Disney World is the perfect place to celebrate momentous occasions and I’d say two megastars joining your team is plenty of reason to celebrate. Well, that’s exactly what Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat did over the weekend.
Disney Parks Blog Weekly Recap
There’s no shortage of special occasions being celebrated at Disney Parks – you told us so this week. And many of your stories were inspiring. Blog readers have celebrated beating cancer, surviving serious illnesses and even the ability to see again. If you have a chance, these stories and others are worth […]
One-Stop Searching: Disney Pins
Since their debut ten years ago, Disney pins have been created to celebrate nearly every occasion. From our own Disney Parks Blog pins to the pins created for Fourth of July 2010, you’re sure to find a pin that commemorates your favorite holiday, Disney character, park or attraction. Below are links to our past Disney pins and pin trading posts – you might just find your favorite there!
