Blogs Posts in Walt Disney category; 94 blog posts

And The Academy Award Goes To….Walt Disney!

With the Academy Award ceremonies just around the corner, several websites will probably discuss the many Oscars won by Walt Disney. In Oscar history, Walt still retains the honor of being both the individual with the most nominations and [...]

Posted On : Feb, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Walt Disney World Weather Report February 2nd

Ugh - and yes it is never a good thing when a meteorologist starts a forecast with the word "ugh" (is that even a word)! This is reminding me of things I type in the summer...it may rain ... it may not. The good news if [...]

Posted On : Feb, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Walt Disney World Resort Update

As noted last week, Walt Disney World has signed a new agreement with General Motors that extends their founding sponsorship of the Test Track (originally World of Motion) pavilion at Epcot. As part of the agreement, GM's Chevrolet br [...]

Posted On : Jan, 11 2012 | Comments : 0

Some special photos taken at Walt Disney World

For whatever reason, one of the most memorable aspects of our first visit to Walt Disney World in 1972 was the abundance of Kodak Picture Spots located throughout the Magic Kingdom. The idea was to find one of these photo op areas and the [...]

Posted On : Dec, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Spectating on Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend

With just over two weeks to go until Walt Disney World marathon weekend, it's time to start talking race-day strategy. Every runner should go into the day with a plan, and likewise any family or friends cheering them on along the cour [...]

Posted On : Dec, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

FOUR SEASONS RESORT COMING TO WALT DISNEY WORLD

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts kicked off construction of its luxury resort at Walt Disney World Resort this week in a groundbreaking ceremony with joint venture partners Silverstein Properties and Dune Real Estate Partners. The 444-room [...]

Posted On : Dec, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Disneyland vs. Walt Disney World: Ride by Ride, Listener Pic...

On today's show, Mark and Mike let the listeners have their say in comparing those rides that exist in both Disneyland and Walt Disney World to decide which version of each they like best. You can subscribe to MouseStation from [...]

Posted On : Jun, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Disney powers ahead with English schools in China

Walt Disney plans to rapidly expand its language schools across mainland China with the aim of teaching English to 150,000 children by 2015, a newspaper reported Wednesday. After a successful trial phase that began in 2008, the numbe [...]

Posted On : Jul, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

Walt Disney World Builds Houses to Attract Baby Boomers to O...

Once upon a time, parents and grandparents just packed up the car and took the kids to Disney World. But soon, they'll be able to live there and take their grandkids to Disney World 24/7 without waiting in line. The Orlando, Fla., fo [...]

Posted On : Jul, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

Walt Disney World deal: Free food with family resort package...

Walt Disney World in Florida has a late-summer offer for families. Select a ticket-and-room package and get the dining plan for free.Deal: The magic number for the Magic Your Way package with free dining is four — two adults and tw [...]

Posted On : Jul, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

Walt Disney Imagineer Kevin Eld talks past, present, and fut...

Just a couple hours after Disney’s new “World of Color” show premiered at the Disney California Adventure theme park on June 10, 2010, I spoke with Walt Disney Imagineer Kevin Eld about the show. Eld told me how the sho [...]

Posted On : Jun, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Classic Walt Disney World - Past Present and Future

Walt Disney World: Past, Present, and Future. Join John Lithgow as he journeys through Walt Disney World discovering its history, it’s popular attractions and what’s coming next. This was aired 1991 for WDW’s 20th birth [...]

Posted On : May, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

Avalon High, Disney Channel's Next Original Movie, In Produc...

Avalon High, the next Disney Channel Original Movie, has started production in New Zealand and it stars Britt Robertson and Gregg Sulkin. American viewers know Robertson best for her role as Lux on Life Unexpected, while Sulkin has g [...]

Posted On : May, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

New Disney Pixar Toy Story 3 Movie Poster Released

Disney/Pixar has released a new Toy Story 3 movie poster including a larger number of the characters than on many of the other posters released so far. The movie is set to hit theaters on June 18, 2010 – so we’re getting [...]