Disney Pic of the Week: Cast Costumes in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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One of the great things about Disney’s Hollywood Studios are the Citizens of Hollywood, also known as the Street-mosphere players! These improv entertainers can be found on Hollywood Blvd at various times during the afternoon. There are a wide range of characters who love to interact with everyone. My personal favorite is Dorma Nesmond, but … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Cast Costumes in Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Cast Costumes at Animal Kingdom

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There are so many beautiful Cast Member costumes at Animal Kingdom I had a hard time deciding what to post. This one, is perhaps the newest… it is for Cast Members at the Harambe Market which opened in late May, 2015. This is an open air location in Africa serving African streetfoods and a nice … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Cast Costumes at Animal Kingdom"
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Photographing Festival of Fantasy Parade – Part 2

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Last week, I photographed Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade at the Magic Kingdom from the Main Street USA Train Station platform. I ended the article by saying how I itched to get down to street level. Today, I get to share with you why. TIP: I photographed from the left side of Main Street USA … Continue reading "Photographing Festival of Fantasy Parade – Part 2"
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Disney VoluntEARS Stage Concert to Benefit Local Charity

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Nearly 500 Walt Disney World Cast Members who share a passion for singing, dancing and acting are currently in rehearsals preparing for a musical performance to benefit local children with an interest in music. Known for staging entertaining concerts for charities, the Encore! Cast Performing Arts group is getting ready to present "The Art of the Possible - The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber" later this month at Disney's Hollywood Studios Premier Theater. This year, the troupe has chosen A Gift For Music as their beneficiary.
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Disney Magic — “The Other Kind”

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Disney is Magical . . . we all know that! If you are a real Disney fan, and I know you are, you understand what Disney magic is . . . it’s that wonderful feeling that comes over you as you drive through the Main Gate and enter Walt Disney World. It’s that sense of … Continue reading "Disney Magic — “The Other Kind”"
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Cast Members Only — A Quiz — Answers

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Here are the answers to the “Cast Members Only” quiz. I found it interesting that I came across the fewest uniquely themed signs in the Magic Kingdom and none at all in the World Showcase section of Epcot. I’m assuming that the lack of interesting signs in the Magic Kingdom has to do with the … Continue reading "Cast Members Only — A Quiz — Answers"
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Cast Members Only — A Quiz — Questions

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Walt knew he was creating something unique when he was designing Disneyland. Everything about his new park would be groundbreaking – including the nomenclature used within the five realms he was crafting. Disneyland would not be called an amusement park, but rather a theme park. Disneyland would not have rides, it would have attractions. Walt … Continue reading "Cast Members Only — A Quiz — Questions"
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Disney Pic of the Week – World Showcase Entertainers

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Upon arriving at Epcot, grab an entertainment schedule and you’ll see on the backside, a horizontal time and location chart of musicians, actors, characters, etc… They can all be found within World Showcase, a lively portion of the park dedicated to countries around the globe. This week Scott and I salute the men and women … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – World Showcase Entertainers"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Resort Wish List

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Hotel rooms come in various sizes with a wide assortment of amenities. Overnight stays range in price to fit your budget or blow your budget out the door. The view from your room might be of a theme park or a parking lot. The one thing they all have in common is that extra touch … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Resort Wish List"
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Legacy Award

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Several years ago, I wrote a blog about Disney nametags and how these badges have changed over the years. Today, I want to tell you about a new nametag that a select few cast members are sporting these days. These are worn by the recipients of the Legacy Award, a new recognition program that has … Continue reading "Legacy Award"
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