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.
It’s the mid-summer point of the year, and Disney+ has plenty of offerings coming in July 2022 if you want to stay inside. July Highlights Highlights include the premieres of “Zombies 3” and “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” season 3. National Geographic honors… Read More »Everything Coming to Disney+ in July 2022
As part of the Disney Parks’ “Halfway to the Holidays” celebration, they will be hosting a special Twitter Watch Party for the film “The Santa Clause” today, Thursday, June 23, 2022. They held a similar Twitter Watch Party in April for their “Halfway to Halloween”… Read More »Disney Parks Hosts ‘The Santa Clause’ Twitter Watch Party Today
One of the highlights of a Disney vacation is meeting favorite Disney characters, and Disney Parks just announced a bunch of them will be coming to Walt Disney World this summer. Some will be in cavalcades and some guests can get close enough to hug,… Read More »Disney Characters Old and New Returning to Walt Disney World This Summer
This Fourth of July, Disney+ will celebrate with “America The Beautiful,” a new limited series from National Geographic. From its natural landscapes to its wide variety of animals that call this continent home, this is a look at America that you won’t want to miss.… Read More »National Geographic Presents ‘America The Beautiful’ July 4 on Disney+
For fans of LEGO Star Wars, Disney+ is offering a first look at its upcoming “LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation” special coming later this summer. The all-new animated special from Lucasfilm and the LEGO Group is the newest entry in the popular signature branded cross-saga… Read More »Disney+ Offers ‘LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation’ First Look
When Disney’s Magical Express stopped running in January 2022, one of the companies that popped up to replace it was The Sunshine Flyer. Their motorcoaches have been shuttling guests between the Orlando airport and Walt Disney World since the beginning of the year. Now, to… Read More »The Sunshine Flyer Offers Kids Ride Free Promotion for Walt Disney World Guests
Much like the “Halfway to Halloween” promotion held earlier this year, Disney Parks is now hosting “Halfway to the Holidays” for guests. If you miss the holiday treats at the parks, Disney is offering a couple of them during the summer, for a limited time… Read More »Disney Offering ‘Halfway to the Holidays’ Treats at Disneyland and Walt Disney World
It was a rough weekend for Pixar’s “Lightyear,” which opened with less than expected numbers to debut at #2 at the U.S. box office. The Box Office Despite positive reviews from both critics (including The Disney Blog) and moviegoers, the film only had a $51… Read More »Pixar’s “Lightyear” Debuts at #2 Opening Weekend