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Discover a “Place of Delight” at Yak and Yeti Restaurant
Posted onLocated in Disney's Animal Kingdom's Asia, the Yak and Yeti Restaurant can certainly be considered a "place of delight" for your taste buds.
Seven Dwarfs Mine Train – the Next Level of Audio-Animatronics
Posted onJust days away from the Official Dedication (May 2, 2014) of the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, the Disney Parks Blog has released a new video of the attraction's Audio-Animatronics.
Angelina Jolie Casts a Spell as Maleficent on the Summer 2014 Issue of Disney Twenty-Three
Posted onD23: The Official Disney Fan Club celebrates the upcoming release of the eagerly anticipated Maleficent in the summer publication Disney twenty-three. Angelina Jolie and the creative team pull back the curtain on the surprising tale behind one of Disney's most iconic villains. "I was afraid of her, and I loved her," Jolie confesses in the cover story. Accompanying the piece is an in-depth look by animation historian Charles Solomon at the development of Walt Disney's 1959 creative masterpiece, Sleeping Beauty, with rarely seen concept art and drawings.
Walt Disney World hosts 2014 summer Junior Golf Camp
Posted onHowever, there is one popular section of the resort that has taken a swing at offering a summer camp experience. Walt Disney World Golf is offering its Junior Golf Camp for the second year after a successful debut in 2013.
Kids ages 7 to 17 can learn from PGA professionals on the resort's championship golf courses. They will practice putting at a Magnolia course green, improve their short games and full swings near the Palm course, and play the Oak Trail course on three separate days. There is a ratio of one instructor for every six junior golfers, and each session can accommodate up to 24 campers.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios Observes 25th Anniversary on May 1
Posted onOn Thursday, May 1, 2014, Disney's Hollywood Studios will mark its 25th anniversary with a number of activities and special merchandise
FastPass+ Options
Posted onBeginning April 26, 2014, after guests have used their first three FastPass+ selections, they will be able to select another one at one of the kiosks located in each of the four WDW parks. read more....
Jim’s Attic: Theater of the Stars Handprints Part One
Posted onMost Disney fans are aware that the handprints in the forecourt of the Chinese Theater at Disney Hollywood Studios are real. Between 1989 and 1995, some well-known entertainment celebrities placed their hand and foot prints into the wet concrete blocks. Learn where they are now!
Celebrate Earth Day 2014 with Party for the Planet at Walt Disney World
Posted onTo celebrate Earth Day, Walt Disney World is bringing back popular activities from past years -- and adding a few surprises -- at the resort on Tuesday.
The biggest celebration, Party for the Planet, takes place at Animal Kingdom, and the activities are included with regular admission to the theme park. As guests enter the park, they will again see displays of wildlife-friendly backyard habitats and be encouraged to collect a free postcard. The postcards are a visual reminder of where to find the Earth Day activities and, in years past, guests were invited to mail them for free at several special mailboxes located throughout Animal Kingdom.
Hong Kong Disneyland – Part 4
Posted onLaura concludes the Hong Kong Disneyland trip with a final blog on the food and hotels.
