Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food and Wine Classic – Part 1 The Basics and Friday

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The 2nd Food and Wine Classic hosted by the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin took place October 7-8. This event is a fantastic opportunity to sample many foods and wines, as well as attend seminars for more in-depth experiences. THE BASICS The Classic has two components – Beverage Seminars and the Causeway (the main … Continue reading "Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food and Wine Classic – Part 1 The Basics and Friday"
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Spotlight on 40 Year Cast Members at Walt Disney World: Darlene Kennedy

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When Magic Kingdom celebrated its 40th anniversary on Saturday, October 1, AllEars.Net had a chance to both attend the ceremony held in front of Cinderella Castle, and also to interview a number of current and former cast members, including several who have been with Walt Disney World since opening day, October 1, 1971. Pictured from … Continue reading "Spotlight on 40 Year Cast Members at Walt Disney World: Darlene Kennedy"
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New Video of Fantasyland Expansion at Magic Kingdom

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Walt Disney Imagineering just shared this time-lapse video that shows the amazing progress that’s been made so far on the expansion. More importantly, this clip gives you an idea at exactly how large the expansion will be. I know I’ve said it before, but it’s the biggest expansion in Magic Kingdom Park history! Just for … Continue reading "New Video of Fantasyland Expansion at Magic Kingdom"
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Happy Birthday Magic Kingdom Walt Disney World

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40 years ago today, Roy O. Disney officially opened Walt Disney World – the Vacation Kingdom of the World. To help celebrate the Birthday, I have scanned the cover of what I believe might be the very first Eyes and Ears, Cast Member publication. Dated October, 1971, Roy writes: “To the Cast, On the eve … Continue reading "Happy Birthday Magic Kingdom Walt Disney World"
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Walt Disney World Resort Celebrates 40 Years of World-Class Theme Parks and Resorts

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Magic Kingdom Opening Launched Disney Empire in Central Florida Once upon a time, a fairy tale castle rose on the edge of a Florida town where citrus grew, egrets waded and cattle roamed. In the shadow of the blue-spired castle named for the princess Cinderella, magical lands sprouted whimsical shows and attractions for world-weary families … Continue reading "Walt Disney World Resort Celebrates 40 Years of World-Class Theme Parks and Resorts"
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New AllEars Trading Cards for the Magic Kingdom’s 40th!

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On May 13, 2010, AllEars® began publishing special Trading Cards. These unique cards are not for sale and may only be obtained directly from an AllEars® Team Member or by trading with other Disney fans. These two-sided high-gloss cards measure 2 3/4″ by 3 1/4″ and feature different aspects of our favorite vacation destinations. Special … Continue reading "New AllEars Trading Cards for the Magic Kingdom’s 40th!"
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2011 Epcot Food and Wine Festival Merchandise

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The 2011 Epcot International Food and Wine festival officially opened today. Deb Koma and I are here to attend events and dine at the food booths and bring you the latest coverage. Since we were at the First Bites reception last night, I got a chance to look around at some of this year’s merchandise. … Continue reading "2011 Epcot Food and Wine Festival Merchandise"
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Walt Disney Imagineers Develop Dumbo for the Disney Fantasy

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“What’s more ‘Fantasy’ than a flying elephant?” That’s the thought that inspired Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) to select Dumbo and his pal, Timothy Q. Mouse, as the characters who will represent the new Disney Fantasy cruise ship. Check out the video below (shared by WDI), in which Imagineers Joe Lanzisero, Bob Zalk and Jason Abruzzese … Continue reading "Walt Disney Imagineers Develop Dumbo for the Disney Fantasy"
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