4th July Fireworks at Walt Disney World
June 23, 2011 Comments Off on 4th July Fireworks at Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World Resort will pixie dust the night skies July 4 with special pyrotechnic shows, including a patriotic display at Magic Kingdom, a rock’n’roll spectacular at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and a classic sky show at Epcot infused with an Independence Day finale. Here’s what’s in store: * Magic Kingdom will present “Disney’s Celebrate America! […]
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Here’s a great picture of a professional stunt driver taking flight on the set of “Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with the theme park’s iconic “Earffel Tower” standing tall in the background. The new, 30-minute show features cars, motorcycles and high-powered watercraft piloted by highly trained stunt drivers. Later this […]
Continue reading …16th Epcot International Food & Wine Festival: A Passport to a World of Flavors Sept. 30-Nov. 13
June 20, 2011 Comments Off on 16th Epcot International Food & Wine Festival: A Passport to a World of Flavors Sept. 30-Nov. 13Exotic cocktails will pair like a tropical daydream with fresh new tastes from more than one island paradise at the 16th Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Sept. 30-Nov. 13, 2011, at Walt Disney World Resort. The one-of-a-kind 45-day festival serves up international cuisine, culture and entertainment from six continents, with more than 25 international […]
Continue reading …Disney Season Fall 2011: There’s Something for Everyone to Fall in Love with This Autumn at Walt Disney World Resort
June 7, 2011 Comments Off on Disney Season Fall 2011: There’s Something for Everyone to Fall in Love with This Autumn at Walt Disney World ResortDo you like Disney entertainment “heritage”? Love music? Art? Sports “spectating”? Food and drink adventures? Theme park parties celebrating Halloween or the holidays? For fun-seekers with any of those passions and special interests, fall 2011 is a season to make some memories at Walt Disney World Resort. Here’s a look at what’s in store from […]
Continue reading …Another AAA Five-Diamond Award for Victoria & Albert’s
June 6, 2011 Comments Off on Another AAA Five-Diamond Award for Victoria & Albert’sVictoria & Albert’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has been awarded the AAA Five-Diamond Award, the highest AAA honor for a restaurant. This is the 11th year (first awarded in 2000), and V&A’s is the only restaurant in Central Florida and one of only three in Florida, along with L’Escalier and The Restaurant […]
Continue reading …Star Tours Preview… What Can You Expect?
June 3, 2011 Comments Off on Star Tours Preview… What Can You Expect?I attended a Star Tours Preview recently and thought you’d like to see the following video that features a description of what you can expect on the all new Star Tours and also a super session with Boba Fett (Jeremy Bulloch.) The video takes you through the characters, the destinations and some of the 50+ […]
Continue reading …Scotty McCreery at American Idol Experience
May 31, 2011 Comments Off on Scotty McCreery at American Idol ExperienceNewly crowned “American Idol” Scotty McCreery poses on May 30, 2011 with Mickey and Minnie Mouse in front of “The American Idol Experience” attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. McCreery was honored in a parade at the Disney theme park and performed his new song, “I Love You This Big.” On Wednesday May 25, the 17-year-old […]
Continue reading …American Idol Scotty McCreery visits Disney’s Hollywood Studios
May 30, 2011 Comments Off on American Idol Scotty McCreery visits Disney’s Hollywood StudiosThe Amercian Idol – Disney tradition continued today as 2011 winner, Scotty McCreery made an appearance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this morning. Scotty rode down Hollywood Boulevard with Mickey Mouse and also sang his new song, “Love You This Big” (see video below.) Afterwards he made a brief appearance during the first showing of The […]
Continue reading …Star Wars weekends begin at Disney’s Hollywood Studios today and there’s a great line up of actors from the movies lined up to attend the events. Today sees Anthony Daniels, who portrayed C-3PO in the films, and Dave Filoni, supervising director of “The Clone Wars” animated TV series at the theme park. Next week, May […]
Continue reading …Star Tours Reopens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
May 20, 2011 Comments Off on Star Tours Reopens at Disney’s Hollywood StudiosGeorge Lucas (above right) was among the first to see the reopening of the Star Tours motion simulator ride at Disney’s Hollywood Studios today. The 67-year-old “Star Wars” creator came to the park to celebrate the ride’s 25-year-old story as it has been updated with a new tale, a digital projection system and 3-D effects. […]
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