Evidently they’re expecting major crowds at the Magic Kingdom/WDW on Feb. 29 – One More Disney Day. You may need to know the monorail schedules, so here they are: Resort Monorail Wed. 5:00am to 12:00am Thur. 12:00am to 10:00pm Express Monorail Wed. 5:00am to 1:30am Thur. 8:30am to 10:00pm Epcot Monorail Wed. 8:00am to 10:00pm [...]
Walt Disney would be 110 today. Happy birthday to the man who gave us all our hobby, obsession and/or way of life.
While guests normally celebrate birthdays, today it’s Walt Disney World’s birthday. Shouldn’t WDW get a birthday pin? And here’s a special park map available for today only!
No shocker here, I guess, but a quick phone pic from Mousejunkie J reveals that pretty much everyone at Walt Disney World seemed to have the same idea: Get to the MK at rope drop. Here’s a pic of the crowds waiting to get in: Here’s Deb Wills interviewing a cast member who has been [...]
Hi Disney World. You don’t look a day over 30. Disneyvideomagic2 posted all 10 parts of the opening of Walt Disney World television special. It’s awesome and cheesy and corny and weird. And awesome. I love seeing the park as it was those first few days. Check out that channel – it’s got some great [...]
Been busy with ‘real world’ stuff (read: Herald assignments and Blue Sky Journeys clients) but I wanted to check-in and say that this past week has been rough! Were those awesome posts from D23 killing you as much as they were me? My envy was through the roof! Of course I’m happy for everyone who [...]
Trips to Walt Disney World are starting to feel like a class reunion. There are several online Disney journalists that help us all keep up with the latest news, feed our need for Mickey knowledge and keep everyone connected to their favorite vacation destination. And this week, I was lucky to be around some [...]
I was at the Star Tours re-launch party Thursday night at Disney’s Hollywood Studios when a scene began to play out that couldn’t be ignored. A youngster was a bit shy about getting involved in the celebration. That is until a rhythmically-gifted Jawa appeared and slowly coaxed the youngling into letting loose. Luckily, my friend [...]
I’m just back from the Star Tours event/Star Wars Weekend at Walt Disney World. I had a great week, which was capped-off by the grand opening ceremony on Friday morning. Get a look at the proceedings in this video of the event. Disney shot it, and it gives a concise look at the whole morning. [...]
Forego the funnel cake? I know, that’s crazy talk. Absolutely insane. But theme park enthusiasts can do just that to help Project Angel Food – a non-profit organization that delivers free meals to men, women and children affected by HIV/AIDS, cancer, and other life-threatening illnesses. This is how it works: Go to Themeparkchange.com. Click on [...]
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