At The Orlando Vacation Store, we are now offering rooms at the Disney World resort properties. All of the Disney World Resort hotels listed are on Disney World Resort property, and are categorized based on budget- value resorts (most under $100 a night), moderate resorts (about $150 a night), deluxe ($215 a night), and deluxe villa ($250 a night). All of them offer transportation to
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Disney has recently announced that as part of its “Let the Memories Begin!” campaign, it will begin to project guests’ photos and videos onto Cinderella Castle at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom and It’s A Small World at Disneyland. The theme parks will use digital mapping techniques and high-power projection systems to project the images and videos onto the building surfaces. All in all, that sounds
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These are the makeover packages and prices mentioned in my previous post. Enjoy! (Remember- there are three locations total: the Bibbidi Babbidi Boutique at the Cinderella Castle in Magic Kingdom, the boutique of the same name located in Downtown Disney, and the Pirates League in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom, which opened in 2009. Call ahead if you’re not sure what’s offered where; I get the
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Calling all princesses! From now up until December 31st, the Bibbidy Bobbidi Boutique in Magic Kingdom’s Cinderella Castle will be offering a new makeover package: the Tangled Package features a long, golden Rapunzel wig, face gem, a rpincess bag, a princess sash, and shimmering makeup. The makeover costs $52.14. The makeover is being offered in honor of the new Tangled movie’s release, and remember- it’s
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My aunt called me recently; she’s coming to visit for Christmas this year, and I haven’t seen her in quite some time. One of the first things we talked about was how excited we both were to be going to Disney’s Boardwalk- an annual tradition that we’ve followed since I was a small girl. For many children, going to the same place year after year
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Have you reserved your tickets for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party yet? One of Disney World’s biggest Christmas celebrations, the party takes place at Disney’s Magic Kingdom on select nights (Dec. 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, and 17; the 19th is already sold out, according to Disney moms) and starts at 7:00 pm. There are Holiday Wishes fireworks, Mickey’s Once Upon
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Hurry and call us toll-free at 1-866-882-4720 to find out more information about making reservations for the Wishes Dessert Party at the Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland Terrace on New Year’s Eve!
Fireworks Dessert Party
December 30
7:30pm and 10:50pm
December 31
10:30pm
Ages 10+ $39.99
Ages 3 – 9 $21.99
Dinner and Dessert Party
December 31 6:15pm
Dinner inclues artisan breads, fruit, cheeses, sushi, salads, seared tuna, beef short-ribs and carved pork. Dinner is followed by
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As mentioned in a previous post, the Grand Floridian Resort’s Gingerbread House is up and selling delicious seasonal sweets (price list below). Everything is handmade and very popular!
The house is open daily from 10am to 10pm, and is made from, and I quote the sign:
“1050 lbs of honey
140 pints of egg whites
600 lbs of powdered sugar
700 lbs of chocolate
800 lbs of flour
35 lbs of spices
Tons
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Continued: Hidden Mickeys!
Unfortunately, neither the Imagineers nor any Disney cast member or official has ever published a list or documented where the Hidden Mickeys are and which are intentional and which are mere coincidence; so there is no real way of knowing. (There is, however, an UNOFFICIAL official list, which is updated largely thanks to input from Disney fans everywhere! Confused yet?)
However, here are a
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Now, I’ve been going to the Disney World theme parks my entire life, and I’ve always heard the term ‘Hidden Mickey.’ But it was only a few weeks ago that I really thought, ‘What IS a Hidden Mickey, and why is everyone always talking about it anyway?’ Well, I sat myself down and took to the internet- and I slipped into an entire
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