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.
Marvel Studios will release it’s newest series “Echo” on both Disney+ and Hulu on January 9, 2024, and to get everyone ready, it has released some new videos and key art. The Series Audiences first met Maya Lopez (Alaqua Cox), aka Echo, in “Hawkeye,” along… Read More »Marvel Studios Releases New “Echo” Featurettes and Key Art
The Disney Skyliner at Walt Disney World will be down for its annual refurbishment January 16-27, 2024, and here’s what that means for your visit during that time. The Details This routine maintenance for the Disney Skyliner is normal and necessary to make sure all… Read More »Disney Skyliner at Walt Disney World to Close for Refurbishment Jan 16-27, 2024
Disney+ has announced the cancellation of the Disney Branded Television/20th Television’s action fantasy series “American Born Chinese” series after only one season…and one that ended on a huge cliffhanger at that. The Details “American Born Chinese,” based on the hit graphic novel of the same… Read More »Disney+ Cancels ‘American Born Chinese’ After One Season
If you have plans to particpate in the runDisney Walt Disney World Half-Marathon scheduled for tomorrow (January 6), the race course has been modified due to the severe weather that is forecast for the area. The Details Heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast for Central… Read More »BREAKING: runDisney Walt Disney World Half-Marathon on Jan. 6 Has Been Modified Due to Severe Weather Forecast
Disneyland Resort has announced that not only will its “World of Color-One” show reopen from refurbishment early, but it will have a new preshow addition to celebrate the Lunar New Year. The Details “World of Color-One” will still close for refurbishment on Monday, January 8,… Read More »‘World of Color-One’ To Get Lunar New Year Pre-Show at Disneyland
The EPCOT International Festival of the Arts presented by AT&T is just around the corner, and from Jan. 12 through Feb. 19, 2024, it will celebrate the arts, including culinary. The Details It’s not a festival at EPCOT without food, and there will be nearly… Read More »Disney Foodie Guide to the 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts
Disney Legend Glynis Johns has passed away from natural causes on Thursday, January 4, 2024, in Los Angeles, her manager confirmed. She was 100 years old. Her Early Years She was born Glynis Margaret Payne Johns to Welsh parents on October 5, 1923, in Pretoria,… Read More »Disney Legend Glynis Johns Passes at age 100
Walt Disney World has announced that Kali River Rapids at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will be closing for its annual refurbishment on January 8, 2024. The Details The water ride will be undergoing regular maintenance that will see the attraction closed through mid-March, according to Disney.… Read More »Kali River Rapids at Disney’s Animal Kingdom To Close for Refurbishment January 8, 2024