Tag: disney world

  • Magic Kingdom Construction Update – October 2012

    Photos of Little Mermaid in soft previews The grand opening of the new Fantasyland at Walt Disney World is getting closer. On December 6, 2012 everyone will be able to see this area that has been under construction for several years. I am getting excited to see all the new areas and attractions.

  • New Disney Parks Merchandise Continues to Impress

    This summer was big in the world of Disney Parks merchandise. From new Dooney & Bourke bags to a wider variety of items available for purchase to the shocking return of resort specific merchandise, shoppers in both Walt Disney World and Disneyland found themselves reaching into their pockets and walking away with prized treasures. As…

  • Seeking Adventure? Rediscovering Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park – Part II

    The beat of the drum. The hustle and bustle of a busy marketplace surrounded by crumbling, sand-colored buildings. The crunch of a leaf and the caw of a bird in the distance. It’s morning, and the city of Harambe is awake and alive with energy. Villagers weave in and out of the thatched roof huts…

  • Testing the Next Generation in Disney FastPasses

    Ask tourists what their least favorite part about visiting a theme park is and you’ll most likely find one answer: waiting in line. Disney Parks has been at the forefront of innovation when it comes to enhancing guest experience with line queues. Interactive screens with trivia questions or games and the FastPass+ system have both…

  • DIS Unplugged Podcast – Sept. 13th, 2012

    In this week’s show the team tells you all about their experiences at the first Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party of the season at Magic Kingdom. From trick-or-treating around the park to tips on photographing and videotaping the Hallowishes! fireworks and Mickey’s Boo-To-You Parade, we have you covered for this special hard ticket event!…

  • Green Flag to Checkered Flag – Give Kids the World Fun in Indianapolis

    Ladies and gentlemen…..Start your engines!  It all starts back in January when committee members turn the key to the ignition and it finishes over Labor Day weekend.  It’s the Indianapolis Disney Meet, a Give Kids the World fundraiser.  This year the meet was celebrating its 5th anniversary.  Continue through the page break to learn more…

  • Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party 2012

    Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Photo Gallery Boo to You Halloween Parade Video Well it’s that time of year in Orlando. It truly is Fall when Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party opens at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World.  The park feels different to me on party nights. Main Street is decorated so…