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Disney Parks Weekly Merchandise Report
Posted on March 26, 2013 | No CommentsIn this weeks Disney Merchandise Report we will take a look at some new Disney princess music boxes, the new Haunted Mansion line and a some pink Minnie Mouse home decor just to name a few. First we will take a look at a new series of snow globes and... -
NEW Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival Merchandise!
Posted on March 7, 2013 | No CommentsThis Wednesday was the first day of Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival 2013 and I was, of course, very excited to check out the new merchandise! Every year the festival features some newly designed merchandise while also bringing back old favorites. Even though our weather here in Orlando has... -
Habit Heroes Turns a Theme Park Attraction into Real Life Action
Posted on January 18, 2013 | 1 CommentDisney may have caused a bit of a national stir with their first incarnation of the Habit Heroes attraction, (which held soft openings about a year ago, and then closed less than two months later) but the entire show has been rewritten, revamped and ready for action. The issue faced... -
Photo Tour of the Epcot’s All-New Tutto Gusto Wine Cellar in Italy
Posted on May 1, 2012 | 4 CommentsConstruction is finally complete and today saw the grand opening of Tutto Gusto (gusto means flavor or taste in Italian) wine cellar in Epcot’s Italy pavilion at the World Showcase. The new building blends right in to the existing Tutto Italia restaurant while making a nice segue to Via Napoli’s... -
What is #DisneySMMoms? Disney’s Social Media Moms Celebration!
Posted on April 13, 2012 | 6 CommentsFrom the first moment I discovered a little thing called “social media” I realized that the Disney online community was a powerful and devoted force. Disney knows this too, and Walt Disney World has had a team in place for many years now, inviting bloggers to experience the World and... -
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Fantasyland’s Storybook Circus Soft Opening!
Posted on March 12, 2012 | 9 CommentsThanks to Twitter for giving me the heads up about the Fantasyland soft opening of the Storybook Circus area. Since I couldn’t make it over today, extra special thanks to friend and theme park news hound Banks Lee for letting us share the Storybook Circus opening photos here! As of... -
Concept Art from Disney•Pixar’s BRAVE
Posted on March 30, 2011 | No CommentsUPDATE: Since the first promo poster has been released by Disney Pixar, I thought I’d add it here – it’s simply gorgeous in my opinion and after seeing a teaser trailer before Cars 2, I am even more excited to see this film. Click to enlarge the poster: HIGHLAND OF... -
Latest Disney Dream Portraits by Annie Leibovitz
Posted on March 3, 2011 | 2 CommentsAs seen on celebuzz.com, here are the latest in famed photographer Annie Leibovitz’s Disney Dream series for Disney Parks. In the photos, Penelope Cruz and Jeff Bridges recreate Beauty and the Beast, Olivia Wilde puts her own twist on Snow White (with the help of Alec Baldwin) and Queen Latifah... -
The Magic, The Memories and…US!
Posted on January 20, 2011 | 7 CommentsI was recently invited to attend the media preview for the Magic Kingdom’s much anticipated “Castle projection show”. The show was announced some months back along with the 2011 campaign – “Let the Memories Begin“. The show and campaign itself received much criticism from cynics, assuming Disney was just using... -
NEW Muppet Movie with Jason Segel First Look Photo!
Posted on November 10, 2010 | 7 CommentsCheck out this picture sent to us from Disney – the first look at the all-new Muppet Movie featuring the writing and acting talents of Jason Segel, which is tentatively called The Muppets and premiers December 25, 2010. Click for the full-size image: According to TheFilmStage.com, Jason shares that “His... -
The Benefit Sale at Downtown Disney – Save & Give Back!
Posted on September 17, 2010 | 3 CommentsI love shopping! And when my shopping can benefit the Orlando local community, why then my ADOS (Attention Deficit OOOOOHHHHHH SHINEY) makes me a model citizen. The Disney Community Relations team has been working with Downtown Disney, the Heart of Florida United Way and their local agencies to create an... -
Duffy the Disney Bear to Have a Costume for Each World Showcase Country
Posted on September 16, 2010 | 1 CommentWe’re going to dive right in with something reader Shelley C. discovered today about none other than Duffy the Disney Bear. As you may recall, Duffy will be appearing to passholders this Saturday in a special presentation welcoming him to Epcot. Many people wondered if Duffy would appear park-wide, in... -
¡Bienvenidos a la Familia! La Hacienda de San Angel Opens in Epcot
Posted on September 16, 2010 | 6 CommentsLast night local media and cast members were treated to a special opening preview of Epcot’s newest dining spots – La Hacienda de San Angel and La Cantina de San Angel. Completely new in design and construction, the two restaurants will replace the former counter service-only Cantina de San Angel.... -
Pets Get a Dose of Pixie Dust at Disney’s Best Friends Pet Care
Posted on September 2, 2010 | 7 CommentsIt’s not news that devoted pet owners will do just about anything for their “fur children”, including luxury accommodations which are gaining popularity across the country. I have a friend who’s been putting her dog in a similar pet hotel for years, allowing her to watch her pets on a... -
Duffy the Disney Bear Finds a Home in Epcot-Passholder Preview
Posted on August 27, 2010 | 9 CommentsFans of Disney’s Tokyo DisneySea may be familiar with the very popular bear, Duffy, who graces the park as a character, plush toy and many, many other forms of merchandise. As the story goes, (you knew there was a story, right?) Mickey Mouse was about to leave on a long... -
The First and Only Broadcast on Disney Fairytale Weddings Debuts Today
Posted on August 11, 2010 | 3 CommentsA new podcast devoted to covering all of Disney’s Fairytale Weddings will debut today. Inside Disney Weddings is hosted by Scott Sheppard and Carrie Hayward will be released weekly each Wednesday and is available via iTunes and is also available at their website – Inside Disney Weddings and on Facebook.... -
Disney Dooney and Bourke Princess Handbag Designs
Posted on July 30, 2010 | 10 CommentsNOTE: If you are looking for the Disney World Princess HALF MARATHON Dooney & Bourkes – click here! In an interesting turn of events, Disney has decided to release its newest design collaboration with Dooney & Bourke online first. The new Princess designs are at the Disney Store online.... -
Celebrate Summer With Phineas and Ferb’s Summer Vacation Sweepstakes
Posted on July 22, 2010 | 2 CommentsHey Ferb, I know what we’re going to do today! Don’t we wish all our kids had no trouble entertaining themselves like Phineas and Ferb? I know I do. Well here’s something to keep them busy and have a chance to win some great prizes - Disney.com is celebrating summer... -
Dooney & Bourke Exclusive Disneyland 55th Anniversary Collection
Posted on July 11, 2010 | 12 CommentsFollowing in the vein of Disney Cruise Line exclusive Dooney & Bourke bags, Disneyland park now gets its own special collection of these wildly popular handbags. Once again featuring Dooney & Bourke designer Ian Ray, Disneyland fans are sure to enjoy this newest offering from perhaps the most popular marriage... -
Return to the Future – Captain EO Sails Back to Epcot
Posted on June 30, 2010 | 5 CommentsCaptain EO was one of the first topics I covered a year ago when I started blogging about Disney. I had just heard the sad news of Michael Jackson’s death, and felt the need to share some of my happy memories and give whatever tribute I could at that time.... -
Disney Dooney & Bourke CRUISE Edition!
Posted on April 15, 2010 | 12 CommentsWell what to my wondering eyes should appear – a brand NEW Disney Dooney & Bourke design! That’s right folks, the Disney Parks Blog just released a fabulous new picture showcasing the all-new Dooney & Bourke design – exclusive to the Disney Wonder and Disney Magic ships. This design is... -
Disney Online Honors Winner of PixieHollow.com Fairy House Design Contest
Posted on April 7, 2010 | No CommentsDISNEY ONLINE HONORS WINNER OF PIXIEHOLLOW.COM FAIRY HOUSE DESIGN CONTEST Winning Design Revealed During Special Celebration at 17th Annual Epcot® International Flower and Garden Festival WALT DISNEY WORLD® RESORT – LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL – April 7, 2010 – Disney Online announced today the winner of its “Design a Fairy... -
Give a Day Get a Disney Day-Disney’s 2010 Promotion
Posted on September 29, 2009 | No CommentsThis year, Disney Parks asked, “What will you celebrate?” and offered up free admission on your birthday as one answer to that question. Many have been wondering what next years marketing campaign would bring about. Disney announced today that celebration is still important, but this time it’s celebrating the gift...
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