Tag: Pirates of the Caribbean

These Are A Few Of My Favourite Disney Things

Posted on by Gary Cruise
What is your favourite park at Walt Disney World? What are your “must-do” rides or activities? What are the things you only do once in a while? One of the greatest things about Walt Disney World is the diversity of experience you can enjoy there. With the four theme parks, two water parks, golf courses, … Continue reading "These Are A Few Of My Favourite Disney Things"
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A Window for Disney Legend Alice Davis

Posted on by Jeanine Yamanaka
On May 10, the Disneyland Resort honored Disney Legend Alice Davis with her own window on Main Street, USA--one of the most important acknowledgements the company gives to individuals who have made significant contributions to the park. Guest blogger Jeanine Yamanaka attended the unveiling and shares the experience, along with several photos.
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Disney Pic of the Week: Adventureland

Posted on by Scott Thomas
If you go on an adventure, you are expecting an unusual and exciting, typically hazardous, experience or activity. Disney Adventurelands throughout the world deliver in all aspects except they are not hazardous even if they try to make it fell like they are. For me, Pirates of the Caribbean at the Magic Kingdom is certainly … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Adventureland"
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Chess Playing Pirates of the Caribbean

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Skeletons playing chess in the Pirates of the Caribbean to an eternal stalemate.Nikon D700/50mm, 1/20s, f/1.8, ISO 6400, EV +0.3. When you enter the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction in Walt Disney World and take the right queue line, you will see two skeletons playing chess. Imagineer Marc Davis set up the chess pieces so … Continue reading "Chess Playing Pirates of the Caribbean"
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Walt Disney World 373 Disneyland 1: Part II

Posted on by Mike Scopa
This is the second installment regarding my first trip to Disneyland. I want to concentrate on my attraction experience. Because of time constraints and a little something called the Disneyland Half Marathon, I had to make some choices and thus was able to experience only about two dozen of the almost 80 attractions waiting for … Continue reading "Walt Disney World 373 Disneyland 1: Part II"
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Walt Disney World 373 to Disneyland 1: Part I

Posted on by Mike Scopa
I’m back and overwhelmed by all the messages I have received wishing me good luck on the Disneyland Half Marathon and my first trip to the Disneyland Resort. Some of you were planning your first trip to Anaheim as well and mentioned how you were looking forward to hearing my thoughts and impressions from my … Continue reading "Walt Disney World 373 to Disneyland 1: Part I"
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Disney World: What’s New, What’s Next April 21, 2011

Posted on by Deb Wills
On April 21, we went to Magic Kingdom and Downtown Disney. A lot of changes had been made in since we were at Disney World the last time. These banners had been added to Town Square Theater: The scrims on the Confectionery had been partially rolled up and it’s looking great! Easter displays were in … Continue reading "Disney World: What’s New, What’s Next April 21, 2011"
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WORLD PREMIERE CELEBRATION FOR DISNEY’S “PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES” WILL BENEFIT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
STAR-STUDDED EVENT AT DISNEYLAND ON MAY 7TH MARKS FIRST-EVER 3D OUTDOOR PREMIERE BURBANK, Calif. (April 5, 2011) -The Walt Disney Company is donating proceeds from the highly anticipated World Premiere of Walt Disney Pictures/Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides,” to Boys & Girls Clubs of America, it was announced today by … Continue reading "WORLD PREMIERE CELEBRATION FOR DISNEY’S “PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES” WILL BENEFIT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA"
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Thar Be a New Pirate Approaching at Walt Disney World

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Originally posted on the Disney Parks Blog Heads up pirate fans – we’re happy to break the news that a new scalawag will land at Magic Kingdom Park in time for the May 20 opening of “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.” The new pirate will be Angelica, who is portrayed by actress Penelope … Continue reading "Thar Be a New Pirate Approaching at Walt Disney World"
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The Most Popular Pirate of the Caribbean

Posted on by Scott Thomas
An audio-animatronic Captain Jack Sparrow eyes the key and treasure map of a drunken pirate in a scene from the Pirates of the Caribbean ride.Nikon D700/50mm, 1/60s, f/1.8, ISO 6400, EV +0.7. An audio-animatronic Captain Jack Sparrow eyes the key and treasure map of a drunken pirate in a scene from the Pirates of the … Continue reading "The Most Popular Pirate of the Caribbean"
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