Month: June 2011
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DIS Unplugged Podcast – June 29th, 2011
In this week’s show, Scott talks about his recent Adventures by Disney trip to Wyoming called “Quest for the West,” Kevin reviews the Bistro de Paris restaurant at Epcot’s France pavilion, Teresa talks about her experience at the kids’ cooking classes at Downtown Disney over the weekend, and Dave Parfitt interviews Jason Morey, frontman for…
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Walt Disney World’s Mandara Spa Makes Mom into a Balinese Queen
Mother’s Day rolls around every 2nd weekend in May. Since we would be at Walt Disney World the following weekend, we decided to give Mom a special treat this year – a spa day for her Mother’s Day present. We were staying at the Walt Disney World Swan; so I called up the Mandara Spa located…
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SeaWorld Has Passion For Turtles With New Film And Reef Opening
Taking a page out of Disneynature’s book, SeaWorld launched a new initiative called SeaWorld Pictures. The first film released by the division is “Turtle: The Incredible Journey”, which premiered in 3D on Tuesday, June 21 at SeaWorld San Diego. The film’s premiere also corresponded with the grand opening of the new Turtle Reef exhibit also…
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Time-Lapse Video of Disney Fantasy Cruise Ship Construction
Disney Cruise Line is working furiously constructing the newest ship in their fleet, the Disney Fantasy. The Maiden Voyage is March 31, 2012, and Disney has released details regarding some of the restaurants, shows, and experiences that await passengers on the new ship. To whet our appetite even further, the DisneyParks Blog’s Jason Lasecki recently released this…
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DIS Unplugged Podcast – June 23rd, 2011
In this week’s show, Walter and Kathy talk about the Screamin’ Gator zip line attraction at Gatorland, Kevin reviews the new AMC Dine-In Theater experience at Downtown Disney, plus news, housekeeping and roundtable rapidfire. The DIS Unplugged podcast is a weekly roundtable discussion that discuss all aspects of planning a Disney vacation. The show is…
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Cruising through Alaska on the Disney Wonder
Post by Tracey Heinrichs, Dreams Unlimited Travel agent I recently returned from an amazing week on the Disney Wonder cruising Alaska. I have done this itinerary before with Princess Cruise Lines…it was 10 times better with Disney Cruise Line! Keep reading to hear why! Image: Juneau
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Cars 2 Race CARpet Premiere at Hollywood’s El Capitan Theatre
One thing we’ve said repeatedly, Disney knows how to throw a party. After last month’s star-studded World Premiere of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides at Disneyland, it was time for Disney•Pixar’s Cars 2 to… um… err… “roll out.” On Saturday, June 18th Hollywood’s El Capitan Theatre laid down a race track carpet for one of the most unique…