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Art of Animation Resort Opening Update

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Thomas Smith, Social Media Director, Disney Parks, has announced new opening dates for teh Art of Animation Resort on the Disney Parks Blog. The teams creating Disney’s Art of Animation Resort tell us that the wings dedicated to popular films “Cars,” “The Lion King,” and “The Little Mermaid” will now be opening sooner than you … Continue reading "Art of Animation Resort Opening Update"
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All Aboard the Disney Fantasy

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Since arriving to Port Canaveral from New York City where the ship was christened, the Disney Fantasy has been sailing cast member cruises to fine tune the ship and it’s crew for the Maiden Voyage. Media cruises will sail on March 23 and 26. Deb Koma and I will be on the Magical Preview Cruise … Continue reading "All Aboard the Disney Fantasy"
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Disney World’s Storybook Circus improves area for kids

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Here’s how The Barnstormer starts. As we pulled up to the reopened and newly themed Fantasyland stop on the Walt Disney World Railroad, my kids could hardly wait to jump out and race toward the new Storybook Circus section of the Magic Kingdom. We slowed them for a few minutes to look around the station, … Continue reading "Disney World’s Storybook Circus improves area for kids"
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Food Rocks Debuts in Epcot’s Land Pavillion March 26, 1994

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Let’s step back in time 18 years ago when Food Rocks opened in the Land Pavilion. Food Rocks replaced the Kitchen Kaberet which opened with the Land but had become outdated. The new show featured hip singers belting out classic tunes with lyrics revised to teach us about healthy food choices. Let’s see how many … Continue reading "Food Rocks Debuts in Epcot’s Land Pavillion March 26, 1994"
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Never a dull moment for kids at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort

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Disney’s Port Orleans Resort might feature a design of stately mansions and refined landscaping, yet it offers plenty of fun amenities and activities for kids. My family and I happily discovered this when we stayed at Riverside in one of the new Royal Guest Rooms. These Disney story rooms are designed to appeal to those … Continue reading "Never a dull moment for kids at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort"
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Disney Fantasy Will Generate 500+ Jobs in Central Florida

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New ship is expected to generate more than 500 jobs in Central Florida. With the addition of the Disney Fantasy, Port Canaveral and the region is experiencing sizeable economic benefits. The Disney Fantasy is expected to generate more than 500 direct, indirect and induced jobs in the area and attract thousands of additional cruise guests … Continue reading "Disney Fantasy Will Generate 500+ Jobs in Central Florida"
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Disney World’s Royal Guest Rooms designed for princesses

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Watching your own private fireworks show on demand is definitely a highlight. Stepping into one of the new Royal Guest Rooms at Walt Disney World really does feel like you are entering the private chambers of a princess. The room is decorated in rich colors, gilded accents, ornate furniture and layers of fabric. My daughter … Continue reading "Disney World’s Royal Guest Rooms designed for princesses"
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Magic Kingdom Maps reflect New Fantasyland

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In addition to the soft opening of Phase I of Storybook Circus, new Magic Kingdom guidemaps hit the shelves. These new maps feature Dumbo on the front: The New Fantasyland Logo and attraction numbers for Dumbo, The Barnstormer, Walt Disney World Railroad, “coming soon” Casey Jr. Splash “N” Soak Station: Finally, the description themselves: No … Continue reading "Magic Kingdom Maps reflect New Fantasyland"
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Light-up toys at Walt Disney World light up young faces

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Vendors sell the latest light-up lanyards at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It’s a recurring sight at Walt Disney World: As evening arrives, vendors begin walking the streets, selling an assortment of light-up toys and souvenirs. Kids, of course, plead for parents to buy the colorful, lighted items. The choices of laser-like swords, necklaces, spinners, wands and … Continue reading "Light-up toys at Walt Disney World light up young faces"
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Storybook Circus Fantasyland Expansion Soft Opens Today

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The much anticipated first phase of the Fantasyland Expansion began soft openings today in the Magic Kingdom. Phase I consists of the brand new Dumbo, the rethemed Goofy’s Barnstormer into the Great Goofini, and the reopening of the Fantasyland Train Station! Soft openings mean the attractions have not officially opened and may be open or … Continue reading "Storybook Circus Fantasyland Expansion Soft Opens Today"
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