About a week ago, I was exploring Main Street USA at the Magic Kingdom when I noticed the balloon vendor was holding some iconic Mickey Mouse balloons that were solid color instead of the semi-translucent colors we’d grown accustomed to as of late. Look close… Read More »New Mickey Balloon colors available at Walt Disney World
They say absence makes the heart grow fonder. We’re not sure about that, but we do know we’re really missing the ability to visit our favorite Disney theme parks and experience a few of its world class attractions. But thanks to the magic of the… Read More »Five unique ride-through videos from the Magic Kingdom
While the temporary closure of Walt Disney World continues, Disney has been releasing videos of their world-class entertainment experiences to help fans stay connected to the magic. For many fans it’s not a visit to the Magic Kingdom without a fireworks show like “Happily Ever… Read More »Virtual Viewing of ‘Happily Ever After’ at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom
Although some small business activity has been allowed to reopen in parts of the country and world, we’re still awaiting official word on when non-essential businesses that typically handle large crowds, like Disney’s theme parks, will be able to open. There’s one commonality that will… Read More »How Disney’s theme parks will determine capacity once allowed to reopen
Disney’s TRON was a groundbreaking movie when it opened in theaters in 1982. It took 28 years for a sequel to make it to theaters. Reviews of “TRON: Legacy” were mixed, but the box office was more than decent. There is a solid fan base… Read More »TRON 3 movie might still get made says director
The Dapper Dans are known for welcoming guests with their close harmony and dapper outfits. A throwback to an earlier era. We love hearing their barbershop quartet classics, but our favorites are the a capella arrangements of Disney classics. At a time when it looks… Read More »The Dapper Dans Barbershop Quartet reminds us “There’s a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow” in song
The Big Thunder Mountain Railroad roller coaster attraction at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is one of the true modern classics. It bridges the best whimsy and detail of classic imagineering with the talents and technology of the modern era. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is… Read More »Take a virtual ride on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad from Walt Disney World
While the unprecedented public health emergency means life cannot go on as usual, including daily operation of our favorite Disney theme parks, some things we can draw some comfort from do continue. One of those is the raising and lowering ceremonies for the Flag of… Read More »New video: Magic Kingdom security raises the United States Flag in an empty park