Mike Bachand

Holiday Storytellers (2010): Pictures and Videos – Part 1

December 6, 2010 by Mike Bachand

The Holiday Storytellers in Epcot have become a wonderful, must-see, tradition for me. Each country around the World Showcase has a very talented storyteller who shares the holiday traditions in his or her country with all that gather around. The Storytellers are entertaining and sometimes quite comical but always tell a story to help get … Continue reading "Holiday Storytellers (2010): Pictures and Videos – Part 1"

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What “Disney” Gift Do You Want Santa To Bring You?

December 5, 2010 by Mike Bachand

OK, I know you’ve already got your letter to Santa written and in the mail by now. So, what Disney gifts did you ask him for? Did you ask for some small items like pins, Tshirts or jewelery or something really big like more DVC points or a WDW trip. How about your children? What … Continue reading "What “Disney” Gift Do You Want Santa To Bring You?"

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What Would You Like To See In My Christmas Blog?

November 28, 2010 by Mike Bachand

As you know, Walt Disney World is festively decorated during the holiday season. The parks and hotels are all decked out with lights, garland, wreaths, Christmas trees and other holiday decorations. It really is a wonderful and special time to visit! However, I realize visiting Walt Disney World during this time isn’t something that everyone … Continue reading "What Would You Like To See In My Christmas Blog?"

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What Cast Member Role Would You Want To Play?

November 21, 2010 by Mike Bachand

Have you ever thought about being a Disney Cast Member? If so, what role would you want to play? (Remember, if you work for Disney you are part of the “cast”, and you play a “role” when you go “on stage”.) So, if you could pick any role to play in all of Walt Disney … Continue reading "What Cast Member Role Would You Want To Play?"

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Eat To The Beat Concerts – Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Photos

November 16, 2010 by Mike Bachand

Here are some pictures I took of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy in concert Sunday evening. For those of you who don’t know Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, they are a contemporary swing band. Some of their hit songs are: Go Daddy-O, Mr. Pinstripe Suit and You & Me & the Bottle Makes 3 Tonight (Baby). My … Continue reading "Eat To The Beat Concerts – Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Photos"

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How Do You Plan Your Walt Disney World Vacation?

November 14, 2010 by Mike Bachand

Before I retired down here to Central Florida, one of my favorite things to do was to plan our Walt Disney World vacations. I mean I LOVED to plan those trips. To me, and maybe many of you, planning a WDW trip can almost be as much fun as the trip itself. Am I right? … Continue reading "How Do You Plan Your Walt Disney World Vacation?"

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Eat To The Beat Concerts – Rick Springfield Photos

November 13, 2010 by Mike Bachand

Here are some pictures I took of Rick Springfield in concert Thursday evening. For those of you who don’t know Rick Springfield, he is an 80’s pop rock singer who besides being a singer and songwriter is also an actor. Rick appeared on General Hospital, off and on, for a number of years as Dr. … Continue reading "Eat To The Beat Concerts – Rick Springfield Photos"

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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party – 2010

November 10, 2010 by Mike Bachand

The calendar may read the beginning of November, but in the Magic Kingdom the Holiday Season is now in full swing! This past Monday (November 8th) the first 2010 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party was held in the Magic Kingdom; snow and all. As usual the Magic Kingdom is awash with beautiful holiday decorations and … Continue reading "Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party – 2010"

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What Are Your Top Three “Magical Moments” At Walt Disney World?

November 7, 2010 by Mike Bachand

I think it’s impossible to visit Walt Disney World and not experience at least one “magical moment” at some point during your visit. Sometimes it’s something as simple as the smile on the face of a child when they see their favorite character, a very friendly Cast Member or when you get extra special Disney … Continue reading "What Are Your Top Three “Magical Moments” At Walt Disney World?"

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Eat To The Beat Concerts – Jon Secada Photos

November 7, 2010 by Mike Bachand

Here are some pictures I took of Jon Secada in concert on Saturday. For those of you who don’t know Jon Secada, he is a Grammy Award winner, born in Cuba, raised in the Miami area, once was a backup singer for Gloria Estefan and he had a number of pop hits in the 90’s. … Continue reading "Eat To The Beat Concerts – Jon Secada Photos"

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