Month: February 2012

  • Walt Disney World’s Pool Hopping Policy Reviewed

    There are certain “hot button” issues regarding Walt Disney World that are certain to get the attention of its fans.  Recently, I visited one of them when we reviewed parade viewing etiquette.  Well, it’s on to the next topic.  It’s a topic that’s right up there with the resort mug debate.  It seems many of…

  • Adventures by Disney – “Cities of Knights and Lights”

    Post by Christy Holland So you’ve just booked an Adventures by Disney vacation, what’s next?  The hotels are included in the package, as are many meals, and the highlights of your destination.  For the obsessive-compulsive, over-planners, planning the extras are just part of the fun of planning your vacation. Late last fall, my husband and…

  • Disney’s Art of Animation Resort Milestone Reached

    With any new resort or attraction at Walt Disney World one of the key milestones is hoisting or installing the new sign in front of the venue.  Last week that milestone was reached at one of Disney World’s current projects.  The over 46-foot sign at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort was installed marking one of…

  • Celebrate Mardi Gras at Disneyland’s New Orleans Bayou Bash

    It’s always Mardi Gras at New Orleans Square, but this time of year, the party is even bigger.  Once again this year, Disneyland has created an event centered around the holiday, with special music and your favorite characters.  The New Orleans Bayou Bash continues weekends through March 11th.  Continue on for pictures from the event.

  • A New Way to Experience Magic: Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom

    Walt Disney World debuts their new “Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom” game  February 22, 2012 at Magic Kingdom.  I had the chance to play this game twice while it was still being tested.  I love the Kim Possible game at Epcot, so I couldn’t wait to try this new game.

  • Minnie’s Fly Girls Charter Airline debuts at Disney California Adventure

    Keeping with the new theme of Condor Flats (no longer an abandoned airfield…but a working airfield), Disney California Adventure recently debuted a new show, Minnie’s Fly Girls Charter Airline.  The show features Minnie Mouse and her flight crew and takes place on a new stage built across from Soarin’ Over California.  Read on for more details and…

  • Disney and Visually Impaired Guests Prepare for Discrimination Trial

    After settlement talks over the last several months broke down, it appears that Disneyland and Walt Disney World may have to prove to a California jury that they adequately accommodate visually impaired guests.