Tag: food and wine festival

  • DIS Unplugged Podcast – 05/20/14 – Orlando Show

    DIS Unplugged Podcast – 05/20/14 – Orlando Show

    In this week’s show we talk about the new DCL itineraries for 2015, Jason Garcia from the Orlando Sentinel is with us talking about the executive in charge of MyMagic+ leaving Disney as well as some changes coming up in his career, and our newest team member JeniLynn Knopp makes her debut on the show. Plus,…

  • Planning your Days at Walt Disney World

    Planning!  Planning!  Planning!  One of the best parts of a Walt Disney World vacation are the days leading up to your vacation where you get to pull out a sheet of paper, open a spreadsheet, or grab a piece of construction paper to build a countdown calendar and begin your vacation planning.  There are several…

  • Walt Disney World’s Wine, Dine, Flower, Garden and Golf Festival

    Are you one of those families that are only able to come to Walt Disney World once a year, or once every few years?  Have you been forced to choose between Epcot’s popular Flower and Garden Festival in the spring and the Food and Wine Festival in the Fall?  Do you have a husband or…

  • Disney’s Inaugural Wine & Dine Half Marathon

    On Saturday, October 2nd, approximately 11,000 people lined up at the starting line of Disney’s inaugural Wine & Dine half marathon or half marathon relay.  Just under 4 hours later the last of the 7,775 finishers (not including the 601 teams to finish) crossed the line.

  • 2010 Food and Wine Classic – Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin

    The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin has announced their first “Food and Wine Classic” set to debut October 8th and 9th.

  • A Student’s View of the Napa Rose Cooking School

    With the coming of Disney’s California Food and Wine Festival, it seemed only natural to help people decide what special courses or events they would like to attend.   That being said, one of the more expensive and, not surprisingly, the course that fills the most quickly, is the Napa Rose Cooking School.  Hosted by Executive…

  • Travel Channel’s Andrew Zimmern: Mickey Melons and Haggis

    The EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival not only has country kiosks with their wide samplings of dishes, but the festival also brings in dozens of visiting chefs and speakers including many celebrity chefs and television personalities.  October 30th and 31st, Travel Channel Personality Andrew Zimmern attended the festival, and he sat down with myself…