Michelle Snow is a huge fan of Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars in films and TV, as well as the Disney parks. She's also an award-winning writer who has written several guidebooks on Orlando. Follow her on Twitter @zengrrl. Her blog, CitySurfing Orlando has covered Orlando and the theme parks since 2010. Her favorite rides at the Disney parks are Star Tours, Big Thunder Mountain, and Indiana Jones Adventure, and she may have cried tears of joy when she first saw the Millenium Falcon at Galaxy's Edge. She collects anything to do with Star Wars original trilogy (she saw 1977's "A New Hope" on opening weekend), Snow White, Grumpy, Tinkerbell, and Stitch.
The iconic House of Givenchy design house has partnered with Disney on a new collection inspired by the iconic 1961 animated film “101 Dalmations.” The Inspiration The limited-edition Disney x Givenchy capsule collection is designed by Creative Director Matthew M. Williams in collaboration with Disney.… Read More »House of Givenchy Partners with Disney on ‘101 Dalmations’ Capsule Collection
This summer, National Geographic’s “SHARKFEST” makes a splash to celebrate a decade of the only shark event that proves truth is stranger than fiction starting July 10. What to Expect This year’s lineup offers a treasure trove of new original content that dives into details… Read More »National Geographic Celebrates 10 Years of ‘SHARKFEST’ Beginning July 10
It’s a new month, which means a slew of new foodie news to share from Disney Springs at Walt Disney World. July 2022 brings foodie news of new flavors, special events, and a Chocolate Mjolnir, just to name a few of the yummy bites we… Read More »Disney Springs Foodie News Roundup for July 2022: Gideon’s, Homecomin’, and More
Guests visiting Magic Kingdom from July 14 to 24, 2022, will get to enjoy an extra showing of “Disney Enchantment” nightly. Extra Shows During that time period, the calendar shows there will be two performances at 9:20pm and 11pm. The Disney Parks calendar also shows… Read More »Disney Enchantment to Get Two Showings Nightly at Magic Kingdom in July 2022
The Walt Disney Company has announced the Disney Movie Moments program that provides children’s hospitals with special access to new movie titles from The Walt Disney Studios is expanding to include nearly 100 additional hospitals. What is the Disney Movie Moments Program? Disney Movie Moments… Read More »Disney Movie Moments Program Expands to Additional Children’s Hospitals
It’s almost time for “Flavors of Florida Presented by CORKCICLE!” to return to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World. From July 5 through August 14, over 30 restaurants and shops at Disney Springs will be celebrating fresh flavors from the Sunshine State. These locations will… Read More »‘Flavors of Florida’ Returns to Disney Springs July 5-August 14
This weekend at the ESSENCE Festival of Culture™, The Walt Disney Company announced the creation of the “Disney Storytellers Fund” at Howard University, a historically Black university. What is the Fund? The Disney Storytellers Fund at Howard University will provide stipends over a five-year period… Read More »Disney Announces the ‘Disney Storytellers Fund’ at ESSENCE Fest
Arrrggghhh Matey! “Pirates of the Caribbean” has reopened at Disneyland after a few months of refurbishment. Lines were long for the attraction at rope drop yesterday, July 1, compounded by a few hiccups in opening. The Closure “Pirates of the Caribbean” first closed on March… Read More »‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Reopens at Disneyland