Month: May 2010
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Special Guest Lineup For DIS Unplugged Podcast Cruise 2010
The DIS Unplugged recently announced our special guests for the second DIS Unplugged Podcast Cruise departing December 12, 2010. Those traveling with us will experience an exclusive “Evening with Jodi Benson” filled with songs and stories from her illustrious career. We will also be joined once again by our good friend Lee Cockerell and two Disney Legends:…
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Disneyland’s Rivers of America reopens
Blog and photos by Tom Bell After a lengthy rehab, Disneyland’s Rivers of America are finally flowing again! Several changes have been made. Guests are being greeted with some new residents along the banks of the river, including some new critters and a new owner for the burning settler’s cabin. But it wasn’t until this…
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Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
One of the most anticipated events at Walt Disney World opened May 21 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Star Wars Weekends will be held May 21-23, May 28-30, June 4-6, June 11-13, 2010. You can visit all of the events with just a Disney theme park ticket.
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Video: Film Stars Tour Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Universal Orlando recently hosted film stars Emma Watson, Robbie Coltrane, James and Oliver Phelps and Matthew Lewis on a tour of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter led by President of Universal Creative Mark Woodbury. The group was invited for a sneak peek of the immersive environment before it officially grand opens on June 18. …
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Star Wars Weekends: Send In The Clones!
Interview with Star Wars: The Clone Wars voice actor Dee Bradley Baker Spring is here, Epcot’s Flower and Garden festival is ending, and it’s time for the next big event on the Disney Calendar: Star Wars Weekends. This is an annual event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios celebrating the Star Wars movie saga as well as…
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Pelican Plunge opens at Disney’s Castaway Cay
Pelican Plunge, the new water slides at Castaway Cay, are now open for guests to enjoy. The slides were planned to be open this summer, but recent passengers on the Disney Cruise Line report that they have opened early. The attraction features a floating platform with 2 water slides – one is an enclosed corkscrew…
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Culinary Quest: Breakfast at Downtown Disney’s Catal
As our culinary quest continued, it was time to try out some breakfast places. When I say breakfast at Disneyland, many people think of the Character Meals found in the park and at the hotels, the always popular Carnation Cafe, or the Blue Ribbon Bakery on Main Street. Those places are tried and true, but…