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.
Fourth of July celebrations kicked off at Magic Kingdom this morning, as the U.S. Air Force jets roared over Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World. Details The U.S. Air Force showcased their synchronized maneuvers with two incredible flyovers over Magic Kingdom as part of their… Read More »U.S. Air Force Performs Flyover at Magic Kingdom for Fourth of July
As part of its #Disney100 collection, celebrating Disney’s 100th Anniversary, Citizen has unveiled new timepieces for Cinderella, Ariel, and Ursula. Cinderella The watch’s captivating dial was designed by Disney artist Jeff Shelly, and pays homage to the moment Disney Princess Cinderella rushes from the castle… Read More »Citizen Introduces New Timepieces for Cinderella, Ariel, and Ursula
“Flavors of Florida” presented by CORKCICLE returns for another year at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World with over 30 locations serving up food with a Florida flair. Through August 13, 2023, experience homegrown flavors of Florida, from citrus to seafood, in food and drink… Read More »‘Flavors of Florida’ Foodie Event Returns to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World
It’s been a rough summer for movies so far, and while “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” claimed the top spot at the box office in its opening weekend, the total ticket sales were less than expected for this much touted fifth installment in… Read More »“Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” Nabs Top Spot at Box Office But With Lower Than Expected Total
Fourth of July celebrations are happening this week in the U.S., and the culinary teams of Disneyland and Walt Disney World have come up with some tasty limited edition treats to enjoy, both sweet and savory. Some of the items will actually be staying around… Read More »A Foodie Guide to 2023 Fourth of July Treats at Disneyland and Walt Disney World
July 4th is a time for patriotic celebrations across the United States, and the Walt Disney World Resort will be joining in the celebrations with fun, fireworks, and a military flyover over the Magic Kingdom. Schedule of Events: U.S. Air Force Flyover of the Magic… Read More »Walt Disney World to Celebrate July 4th with Fun, Fireworks, and a U.S. Air Force Flyover
To celebrate the release of the new “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” movie this weekend, ABC’s “Good Morning America” took a behind the scenes look at the “Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular!” at Walt Disney World. The Video A little over 4 minutes… Read More »‘Good Morning America’ Offers Behind the Scenes Look at ‘Indiana Jones’ Stunt Show at Walt Disney World
Poor Disneyland Paris … in the midst of cast member union strikes (which are currently on hold while talks occur), its operations are now being impacted by the current unrest in France. The Details The unrest in France is due to protests over the killing… Read More »Disneyland Paris to Close Early July 1 and 2 Due to Unrest in France