Mickey Mouse to Celebrate His Birthday with Trip Around the World
Posted onMickey Mouse is embarking on a trip around the world, where he will make surprise appearances to celebrate his upcoming birthday, November 18. Mickey's global adventures will be captured and shared on Disney's Mickey Mouse Facebook page, culminating with the November 18 debut of a video that highlights Mickey's travels and features a new song, "What We Got." Also on Mickey's birthday, select locations at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts, as well as Disney Stores in the United States, will be distributing commemorative "Happy Birthday, Mickey!" buttons. Disneyland Park in Anaheim will host a special pre-parade birthday celebration for Mickey, and at Magic Kingdom in Orlando, characters and performers will dance in a special birthday-themed edition of the Move It! Shake It! Dance and Play It! Street Party.
How to save money on a Disney Cruise Line vacation
Posted onIs it possible to go on a Disney cruise vacation and not spend a lot of money on extras and still have a great time? Yes! Disney cruises are packed with activities and options, and you most definitely can have a great time and keep your budget intact. To do so, it’s important to know … Continue reading "How to save money on a Disney Cruise Line vacation"
Disney Pic of the Week: Table Settings
Posted onThinking of table settings in Disney restaurants, I immediately thought of the recently redesigned Flying Fish. As you’ll see, even the silver wear keeps with the theme.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium scares up Halloween fun with mini camps and Winter the dolphin costume contest
Posted onFearwater Marine A-Scare-ium — um, Clearwater Marine Aquarium — home of Winter the dolphin, is gearing up for its holiday camps, beginning with its Sea Monster Mash on Oct. 29. Kids ages 5 years and older can learn about vampire squid, goblin sharks, ghost shrimp and other deep sea creatures, visit the goo-station and make … Continue reading "Clearwater Marine Aquarium scares up Halloween fun with mini camps and Winter the dolphin costume contest"
Three-Day Celebration of Piemonte, Italy Comes to Four Seasons Resort Orlando
Posted onThis October 27-29, Ravello at Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort will host a three-day celebration highlighting the Piemonte region of Italy. Executive Chef Fabrizio Schenardi, who hails from Torino, Italy, will bring Italian guest chefs in partnership from the Italian Food Style Education (IFSE) Culinary School in Italy to prepare an Italian culinary extravaganza as part of this event. A pop-up Italian Market will be offered featuring imported olive oils, wines, and housemade Italian pastries and desserts, and a special Italian coffee lounge will feature delicious lattes, cappuccinos and more on the outdoor terrace. Complimentary classes will also be offered to resort guests and to the public.
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique veteran gives Disney Cruise Line salon a whirl
Posted onI guess you could call my 12-year-old daughter a veteran of the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at Walt Disney World. She has been an eager customer at the royal beauty salons four times since her first visit at age 4. For those not familiar with the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique locations, they are magical Disney salons that … Continue reading "Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique veteran gives Disney Cruise Line salon a whirl"
I survived Disney Cruise Line’s Castaway Cay 5K
Posted onJust 11 weeks post knee replacement, Kristin bravely completed the Castaway Cay 5k. Read her story!
Disney Pic of the Week: Food Preparation
Posted onToday, I take you to the Food and Wine Festival tasting preview, where I watched that amazing Liquid Nitro Chocolate-Almond Truffle with Warm Whiskey-Caramel Sauce be made. This photo is of the chocolate-almond truffle as it comes out of the liquid nitro! And just seconds later, the chef takes the ladle and smashes the frozen … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Food Preparation"
Celebrate Halloween at STK Orlando!
Posted onSTK Orlando at Disney Springs will host a "Yelloween" event on October 31, from 8 p.m. until midnight. The special evening will feature a two-hour open bar, light bites, drink specials, a live DJ and live-action performers on the restaurant's rooftop. Cost is $50 per person. Reservations can be made at 407-917-7440 or online.
