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.
Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant, located at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World, invites guests to raise a pint in celebration of International Beer Day on Aug. 6, 2021, with a special $5 deal on all Signature Brews. Raglan Road Signature Brews, which normally… Read More »Raglan Road at Walt Disney World Celebrates International Beer Day with $5 Beers Aug 6, 2021
For those wondering when Disneyland would be reinstating its annual passes, it appears they’re changing the system to something they’re calling the Magic Key Program. This new system has four tiers, each with its own list of benefits, which increase as you go up tiers.… Read More »Disneyland Replaces Annual Passes with Magic Key Program
The soundtrack for season two of the hit Disney+ series “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” is now available on Walt Disney Records. The soundtrack will include all the songs from season two, including the reimagined musical numbers from the stage production of “Beauty… Read More »‘High School Musical: The Musical: The Series’ Season 2 Soundtrack is Now Available
Disney’s ‘Jungle Cruise,‘ which debuted in theaters this weekend, took the top spot at the box office, to no one’s surprise. World-wide final opening weekend numbers put the movie at $91.8M, which also gives it the title of the biggest family film opening during the… Read More »Disney’s ‘Jungle Cruise’ Debuts at #1 Opening Weekend at Box Office
July 2021 was a big month for babies being born to the animals at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, as the park welcomed several new arrivals. A Nile Hippopotamus calf made a splashy debut July 12 in the park’s Safi River on Kilimanjaro Safaris, joining nine other… Read More »Walt Disney World Welcomes New Baby Animals at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Disney’s “Jungle Cruise“ movie is in theaters this weekend (as well as on Disney+ for Premier Access subscribers), and stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt have been doing a bunch of media events to promote the film. While in town for the World Premier of… Read More »Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt Surprise Guests on the Jungle Cruise Ride at Disneyland
Marvel’s “Hawkeye” series has finally received a premiere date on Disney Plus. The show, which finds Jeremy Renner reprising his role as Clint Barton, one of the original Avengers, will premiere on the streaming service on November 24. “Hawkeye” also stars actress Hailee Steinfeld as… Read More »Disney Plus Announces Marvel’s ‘Hawkeye’ Series Premiere Date
As COVID cases continue to surge in the U.S., Disneyland and Walt Disney World have made the decision to require face masks to be worn indoors by guests and cast members alike. Starting tomorrow, July 30, 2021, face coverings will be required upon entering stores… Read More »Disneyland and Walt Disney World To Require Face Masks Indoors Again Starting July 30, 2021