Archive for November, 2009
Disney’s Boardwalk – Kouzzina
Those familiar with Disney’s Boardwalk might find something missing- the Spoodles restaurant has been converted in Kouzzina by celebrity chef Cat Cora. Cat Cora began working with Disney in 2008 doing a series of videos, and she is the first and (thus far) only female Iron Chef. She has also been featured at the Epcot
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November 30th, 2009 Category: Disney Theme Parks vacations, Orlando Theme Park News, Orlando vacation News Comments Off
Disney’s Magic Kingdom – A Princess Tiana Surprise from Tyra Banks
The glamorous supermodel and talk show host Tyra Banks surprised three young girls and their mothers with a visit to Disney World’s Magic Kingdom on Friday, making a surprise appearance and joining them at the park. The three girls, dressed as the new Disney princess Tiana, joined Tyra and the princess herself in a tea
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November 23rd, 2009 Category: Disney Theme Parks vacations, Orlando Theme Park News, Orlando vacation News Comments Off
Disney’s Magic Kingdom – Christmas is In Season
Disney’s already begun its Christmas season- beautiful decorations are everywhere in the park, and almost all of the Disney cast members are clad in green and red costumes. While the Disney balloons are normal during the day, they turn into a Christmas theme for the parkwide Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party switchover. The poinsettias are
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November 20th, 2009 Category: Disney Theme Parks vacations, Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party, Orlando Theme Park News Comments Off
Disney’s Magic Kingdom – A Trip Summary
Our Friday trip to Disney’s Magic Kingdom was magical, as usual. We decided to park at Disney’s Polynesian Resort, a beautiful themed resort that has a gorgeous waterfall pond in front, as well as an array of flowers and even trees inside the lobby. We went up to the second floor, which has a few
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November 20th, 2009 Category: Disney Theme Parks vacations, Photo Blog Comments Off
Disney’s Magic Kingdom – Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
As per tradition, Disney’s annual Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is already underway, starting at 7pm and finishing at midnight. It requires a separate ticket for entrance. Party days are as follows: November 17, 19, 20, 29 December 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 18 Christmas Party Ticketholders can enter the
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November 16th, 2009 Category: Disney Theme Parks vacations, Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party, Orlando Theme Park News Comments Off
Disney’s Boardwalk Hotels – A Brief Intro
If you’re a repeat visitor to Disney’s Epcot, or don’t feel like facing the long lines at the main entrance, why not enter Epcot through Disney’s Boardwalk? The hotel I use most often is the Boardwalk Resort itself. It has gorgeous, themed decor from the inside out, and its Christmas decorations are unparalleled- from a
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November 12th, 2009 Category: Disney Theme Parks vacations, Photo Blog Comments Off
Disney’s Epcot – Disney Fan Photos
In my last post, I mentioned my latest visit to Disney World’s futureworld and international showcase, Epcot. The food was good, the sights and sounds were great- but my favorite part is the people. Every day, thousands of people walk through the Disney parks; and among them you can catch a glimpse of Disney magic.
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November 11th, 2009 Category: Disney Theme Parks vacations, Photo Blog Comments Off
Pictures – Epcot’s Food and Wine Festival 2009
Epcot’s Food and Wine Festival finished yet another successful run yesterday, leaving many in anticipation for next year. I went to the Disney park Friday afternoon, not quite expecting the amount of people there but not at all surprised by the crowd. If you’re a repeat visitor and don’t mind not seeing the main entrance,
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November 10th, 2009 Category: Disney Theme Parks vacations, Photo Blog Comments Off
Disney World – New Year’s Events
Already have plans for New Year’s? While it’s still over two months away, you may want to start thinking about it. Disney World already has events lined up for New Year’s Eve, which are sure to be as popular as every year- “today’s economy” or not! I found this info online: Animal Kingdom * Mickey’s
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November 4th, 2009 Category: Orlando Theme Park News Comments Off
Sea World News – New Ticket Prices
Here’s some news for the SeaWorld fans: Orando’s SeaWorld has raised its prices to keep up with the Disney World and Universal Escape price hikes. Its one-day admission is now priced at $78.95, which is just barely lower than Disney and Universal, priced at $79. However, there’s also good news for Florida residents- SeaWorld’s Fun
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November 4th, 2009 Category: Orlando Theme Park News Comments Off
Disney News – Monorail Teal Now In Service
Following the tragic and fatal accident on Disney World’s monorail system, where a communications error resulted in a two-train crash and the death of a young employee, Disney has combined the undamaged portions of the purple and pink trains to create a new one. Monorail Teal started its service today at approximately 1:30pm, transporting guests
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November 4th, 2009 Category: Orlando Theme Park News Comments Off