Month: January 2010
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A Disney Cruise isn’t just for families with young children
I recently had the chance to cruise with my sister and family on the Disney Wonder. My sister is a cruise veteran but she always hesitated when I mentioned taking a Disney cruise. She always protested saying they wouldn’t be able to enjoy it since there would be so many children aboard. I finally got…
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The Great Movie Ride Dinner at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Have you ever wanted to dine in an attraction at Walt Disney World? Well, last night I got the opportunity to dine in the Great Movie Ride at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
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Disney is sprucing up Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom
Update: New pictures Jan. 25, 2010. The water is back in the moat, the scrim is up on the bottom part of the castle. See new pictures at the end of this blog. Disney is sprucing up Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom. Of course I am always fascinated watching Disney work their magic.
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A Culinary Quest for the Ages
Imagine a world where one family from Southern California innocently embarks on a journey to Disneyland looking for a quick bite to eat. When suddenly their “quick” bite turns into a calendar year of gastronomic adventure the likes of which the DIS blogosphere has never seen. Yes, my family and I have decided to partake…
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Temperature Low but Spirits High for 2010 Disney Marathon
Near record low temperatures and freezing rain met runners participating in the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend events this past weekend. However, the cold temperatures did not prevent Disney from staging the largest Marathon Weekend since the event’s inception in 1994. Nearly 55,500 runners registered for one of the races over the weekend, making it…
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Muppets Pre-Parade debuts at Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney World unveiled a new pre- parade today in Magic Kingdom . This is before the 3 o’clock Celebrate a Dream Come True parade. The pre-parade features the Muppets and the honorary VoluntEars.
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2010 Disney Marathon Weekend Preview
Runners from all over the world are making their way to Orlando, FL as Walt Disney World Marathon weekend is upon us with a whole slate of races on tap from Friday, January 8 to Sunday, January 10. More than 55,000 runners are registered to compete in one of the races – making it one…