Posted on Tuesday, 26th January 2010 by Pete Werner

Walt Disney World has announced that they will be opening a new pizzeria at the Italy pavilion in Epcot later this year.  Operated by the Patina Group, the new pizzeria will seat 300 in a restaurant with “Florentine architecture”. In fairness, let me say that I think the Patina group generally does a good job [...]

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Posted on Saturday, 16th January 2010 by Kathy Werling

Have you ever wanted to dine in an attraction at Walt Disney World?  Well, last night I got the opportunity to dine in the Great Movie Ride at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

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Posted on Friday, 15th January 2010 by Kathy Werling

Update: New pictures Jan. 25, 2010.  The water is back in the moat, the scrim is up on the bottom part of the castle. See new pictures at the end of this blog. Disney is sprucing up Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom. Of course I am always fascinated watching  Disney work their magic.

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Posted on Friday, 8th January 2010 by Kathy Werling

Walt Disney World unveiled a new pre- parade today in  Magic Kingdom . This is before the 3 o’clock  Celebrate a Dream Come True parade.  The pre-parade features the Muppets and the honorary VoluntEars.

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Posted on Wednesday, 9th December 2009 by Kathy Werling

I was fortunate last week that I was able to participate as an extra at the Disney Parks Christmas Parade at Magic Kingdom. I can remember watching the parade when I lived up North and wished I could be there in person.

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Posted on Monday, 30th November 2009 by Kathy Werling

It’s that special time of year at Walt Disney World.  Slowly over the last several weeks the parks and resorts have come alive with the Christmas Spirit.

Tags: Beach Club, Chocolate carousel, D'Vine Voices, Disney World, Disney's Animal Kingdom, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Epcot, Gingerbread house, Grand Floridian, Magic Kingdom, Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party, Osborne Lights
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Posted on Friday, 13th November 2009 by Kathy Werling

It is that time of year again at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World.   Snow is in the air and the Osborne Lights have been turned on. This year the lights have been turned on earlier in November.

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