With word coming in today from Arizona of another serious injury from the bus accident earlier this week, it might be time to look at providing seat belts for the Walt Disney World Resort’s younger patrons. The five year old child who was a passenger… Read More »SeatBelts. Is it time to add them to Disney’s Bus System?
Jason Garcia of the Orlando Sentinel looks into how the new Tron-o-Rail is dividing fans over its value as a marketing tool for Tron Legacy. I still haven’t seen the actual monorails in person (that’s my goal this weekend), but I have seen the videos.… Read More »Tron-o-Rail a divider, not a uniter?
Okay. It’s not the color green, but the philosophy. I’m of the mind that big companies can always do more to cut their carbon footprint, but the Walt Disney Company does a lot of good for the planet for a company their size. The latest… Read More »Blizzard Beach is now painted Green
Did your wedding have a Disney theme or take place at a Disney theme park? If so, I’m looking for couples who are willing to share photos of their happy day and answer a few questions for a new feature coming to The Disney Blog. Interested? Drop me a line.
In the meantime follow below the jump for some crazy facts from Disney’s Fairy Tale Wedding program at Walt Disney World:
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Waltcast (iTunes) Episode #33 You have heard the list of names for the Flower Power Concert series, planned for the Flower and Garden Festival. They help you recall who the performers are by playing clips of their most popular songs. But the amusing part is when Katie and Shawn try to discuss who these musicians are. They as well share why they love The Princess and the Frog so much, spotlighting the fantastic music of the movie.
WDW Radio (iTunes) Episode #160 March 7, 2010 Interviews with Don Hahn and Peter Schneider focus on the 1980’s renaissance of animation in the Disney Company, and their roles in this special period. It is interesting to note the various people that combined to make a ‘perfect storm’ of creativity at the time. Their movie Waking Sleeping Beauty focuses on archival footage of that time, and sounds to be a must see! Definitely, the passion for excellence is clearly transmitted by these two men, and we are honored to get a glimpse behind the magic.
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Walt Disney World’s next big thing, well after the new version of Star Tours hits, is the coming expansion of Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom park. Phase one is scheduled to open in 2013. Permits have been filed with the county, contracts issued, and some… Read More »Fantasyland Expansion Underway
In my walk through the Magic Kingdom yesterday it’s clear from all the walls and construction that Disney is always working on improving their show. But most of what I saw yesterday are just fixes to get ready for the summer crowds. What is Walt… Read More »What’s Next for Walt Disney World?
When I started watching American Idol, back in season one, I admit I was attracted mainly by the train wreck quality of the performances. But Kelly Clarkson has proved something in the formula works, if you forget that dreadful movie. Thank the maker they haven’t… Read More »American Idol Experience Dream Ticket Winner in Top 11