While Pandora – World of Avatar opened more than a year ago, I’ve only recently had the chance to experience the out-of-this-world attraction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Knowing Disney, I expected it to be spectacular as far as details and theming. But I really had no concept of just how great the main ride – […]
Guy Fieri to create new menu for Planet Hollywood Observatory: Opening fall 2016 at Disney Springs
09/01/2016 by
Planet Hollywood has announced that restaurateur, television personality and Celebrity Chef Guy Fieri will introduce a burger and sandwich menu for the transformed Orlando, Florida flagship location, which is scheduled to reopen this fall as the Planet Hollywood Observatory (PHO) at Disney Springs (formerly known as Downtown Disney). As many probably know, Guy Fieri won […]
Carlos Correa partners with Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation to Promote ‘Vamos A Pescar’ Sweepstakes
08/10/2016 by
In an effort to inspire more families to go boating and fishing, Carlos Correa (Houston Astros shortstop and reigning AL Rookie of the Year) has partnered with the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation’s (RBFF) Vamos A Pescar campaign. “Vamos A Pescar” is the Spanish version of RBFF’s “Take Me Fishing” site. The Vamos A Pescar […]
‘Frozen, A Musical Spectacular’ comes to the Disney Wonder stage
08/05/2016 by
Frozen fever has already taken over the world. Now it’s headed to the sea. The animated hit will soon appear as “Frozen, A Musical Spectacular” aboard the Disney Wonder. This theatrical stage show debuts on cruises starting November 10, 2016, from Galveston, Texas. In addition to new enhancements to the ship itself, the “Frozen” story […]
Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival 2016: New and Expanded
02/26/2016 by
Epcot’s 2016 International Flower & Garden Festival is celebrating its 23rd season by expanding from 75 to 90 days and featuring new culinary offerings, beautiful floral displays, dazzling topiary creations, and the Garden Rocks concert series. The event takes place March 2 – May 30, 2016. The 2016 Epcot Flower & Garden Festival will feature […]
Epcot International Food & Wine Festival 2015: Future World Marketplace Expansion
08/02/2015 by
The always popular International Food & Wine Festival at Epcot is quickly approaching. Presented by Chase, the event is in its 20th year and takes place September 25 through November 16, 2015. Along with sample-size foods and beverages from around the world, which can be found at kiosks located throught the park, the Orlando theme […]
Catch the Magic Sweepstakes 2015: Win a Walt Disney World Vacation with Take Me Fishing
05/28/2015 by
The Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF) and its Take Me Fishing campaign have announced the launch of “Catch the Magic” sweepstakes, which will send one lucky family on a magical Walt Disney World (WDW) Resort vacation. From now through July 19, 2015, boaters, anglers, and Disney fans can visit Disney.com/CatchTheMagic to enter for a […]
Epcot’s International Flower & Garden Festival 2015: New Gardens, Menu Items and Music
01/30/2015 by
The already lush landscape of Disney’s Epcot gets a floral boost during the International Flower & Garden Festival, March 4 through May 17, 2015. This year’s event feature a host of new gardens, character topiaries, menu items and musical performances. Special weekend festival events will offer surprises for families, art lovers and gardening buffs. Epcot’s […]
Epcot’s International Flower & Garden Festival 2015: Garden Rocks Concert Series Line-Up
01/27/2015 by
One of my favorite events at Disney’s Epcot is the annual International Flower & Garden Show. I just love walking among all of those creatively constructed topiaries, flower gardens, and butterfly displays while enjoying the warm (okay, “hot”) Florida sun. This year’s event is March 4 through May 17, 2015 and will feature a host […]
Disney Cruise Line: ‘Frozen’ Characters take to the Sea
01/24/2015 by
Wanna build a snowwwwmannn … in the sand? Olaf’s sun-loving attitude and wonderlust for warm is a perfect representation of my own attitude toward winter. Yeah, it’s pretty, but I’d rather be where it’s warm. Now, Disney Cruise Line has figured out how to combine the best of frozen family fun with a summer adventure. […]
Walt Disney Parks to Enhance Access to EpiPen Auto-Injectors
12/05/2014 by
As a parent, I’m thankful that I don’t have to worry about food allergies – or any other type of allergy, for that matter. I can’t imagine the stress and worry that parents of children with severe allergies must go through, especially when traveling. Many theme parks have implemented special menus and created alternate choices […]
