If you’re at Walt Disney World during the holidays, be sure to include a stop at EPCOT where you can experience the traditions of how the winter holidays are celebrated around the world at the International Festival of the Holidays. The Disney Blog was invited… Read More »EPCOT Festival of the Holidays 2019 Preview
Whether you choose the dark side or light side of the force, this winter you’ll be able to stay warm and dry in whatever weather comes your way in the new Columbia Sportswear Challenger Jacket, Star Wars Force Edition. Fans can now choose their allegiance,… Read More »Columbia Sportswear taps into the Force with Special-Edition Star Wars Jackets
This week I had the opportunity to ride the newly refurbished Monorail Green. In addition to preventative maintenance work under the body, the interior cabins got a nice upgrade. I’m not sure what they did, but the ride definitely felt smoother than on unrefurbished trains.… Read More »Disney World rolls out refurbished Monorail Green
Hollywood trackers had been noticing a cool-down at the movies, but Disney’s sequel to the 2013 box office behemoth Frozen has shown there is still life at the cinemaplex. Frozen 2 just had the best November opening ever for an animated film at an estimated… Read More »Disney’s Frozen 2 defrosts box office with mega-opening
Ever since the Disney animation-inspired concept was officially revealed at the D23 Expo in Anaheim earlier this year, we’ve been anxiously waiting for more news on the upcoming new Cirque du Soleil show coming to Disney Springs. The show will feature Cirque’s usual mix of… Read More »Video of rehearsal for new Disney animation-themed Cirque du Soleil show
Yes. EPCOT is finally getting some love and attention in the form of a new look for future world, new attractions, and a new festival center that will loom over the park like a hovering spacecraft. We stopped by on the last day of 2019’s… Read More »What is going on at EPCOT? Future World Transformation Update – Nov 2019
Shown tonight on ABC during the American Music Awards, a new retrospective featurette video looks at how Star Wars has impacted pop culture over 4 decades. It features glimpses of the series’ stars, producers and directors, plus a few special cameo roles by some well… Read More »Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – New Retrospective Featurette
This morning Disney Parks and the nonprofit organization, Points of Light, hosted Family Volunteer Day at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World. The event celebrated the power of volunteerism and honored the Aguirre family of McAllen, Texas, who were recently named the first ever Disney… Read More »Disney celebrates 3 million volunteer hours on Family Volunteer Day