Month: March 2010

  • Epcot’s Rose and Crown Pub & Dining Room Review

    Review by Kevin Klose We recently visited the Rose and Crown Pub, located in the United Kingdom area of Epcot’s World Showcase. As it was not a busy time at Disney, we were able to secure a same day advanced dining reservation for 3 pm. As we hit very little traffic, we made great time…

  • The Pangani Forest Exploration Trail in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

    I am lucky enough to live very close to Walt Disney World. So I get to pop in and out of the parks frequently. The other day I decided to visit Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Every time I walk through the gates of the Harambee Village it reminds me of the trips I took as a…

  • D23 First Anniversary Party

    Recently I attended the D23 First Anniversary Party held at Disneyland along with a small group of DIS friends.  An after-hours party at Disneyland…fancy desserts…all the rides in Fantasyland….obscure characters…VIPs….what more could you want??  Read on to find out….

  • DIS Unplugged Disney Podcast – Episode #300

    March 17, 2010 In this weeks show Leah Zanolla tells us about the “Kids Nite Out” in room babysitting service, and Pete Werner gives his review of Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort. CLICK HERE for this weeks show notes and links The DIS Unplugged Web Radio Show Podcast Listen to this weeks show.

  • Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Review – A great choice!

    Caribbean Beach Resort Review by Pete Werner Date of Review:  March, 2010 (Video of the resort is at the bottom of the review) Caribbean Beach Photo Gallery I’ve never been a fan of the Caribbean Beach – I’ll state that up front.  I don’t hate it – but it has always been one of those…

  • A Tour of the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, CA

    As you know, last November, my family had the chance to attend Princess and the Frog – The Ultimate Experience, hosted right on the lot of the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, CA.  As we wandered around the event, we noticed that the cart that hosted the lithograph pick-up for Royal Seating patrons had a sign…

  • The Sherman Brothers: Giants Behind the Music of Disney

    An interview with Disney Legend Richard M. Sherman What evokes strong memories of your last visit to a Disney Theme Park?  A smell?  A food?  A character?  A sound?  Yes, for many of us sounds, particularly music, make up a large part of our theme park experience and memories.  Recently, I had the pleasure to…