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On Saturday, August 25, ABC-TV’s “American Idol” will kick off its 20-plus city bus tour at Walt Disney World’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, as it conducts its search for contestants for the popular talent show. During the auditions, ABC’s “American Idol” Season 1 winner Maddie Poppe, runner-up Caleb Lee Hutchinson and finalist Catie … Continue reading "American Idol Bus Stop Auditions Kick Off at ESPN Wide World of Sports"
Morimoto Asia to Host Inaugural Craft Beers and Bites Festival on July 29
Posted onMorimoto Asia at Disney Springs will hold its inaugural Craft Beers and Bites Festival on July 29 from 1 to 4 p.m. The event will feature eight Florida craft breweries, with individual food pairings prepared by Morimoto Asia Executive Chef Yuhi Fujinaga. The festival’s $49.80 (tax included) price tag entitles you to unlimited beer and … Continue reading "Morimoto Asia to Host Inaugural Craft Beers and Bites Festival on July 29"
Adventures by Disney Offers New Ways to Explore America in 2016
Posted onBURBANK, Calif. (Feb. 16, 2016) — Adventures by Disney, an award-winning leader in guided group travel worldwide, has announced three new United States vacations available beginning this summer. Exhilarating, educational and entertaining, these vacations showcase the diverse destinations of Central Florida, Montana, and Washington, D.C. & Philadelphia, offering families unforgettable ways to bond and explore … Continue reading "Adventures by Disney Offers New Ways to Explore America in 2016"
Florida Memories Inspire New Southern Cuisine In Disney Springs Restaurant with Celebrity Chef Art Smith
Posted onCelebrity Chef Art Smith is bringing a taste of real Florida to a new restaurant opening in summer 2016 at Disney Springs. Homecoming: Florida Kitchen and Southern Shine will showcase the cuisine of Chef Smith, who was born and reared in the town of Jasper, Fla., on the Florida-Georgia border.
Disney Pic of the Week – Magic Kingdom
Posted onScott and I begin the new year by concentrating on Walt Disney World parks. It’s a big place, that’s for certain, and we could probably fill 52 weeks with photos of just Florida parks but we won’t. So…there! Put on some mouse ears and get ready for the wildest ride in the wilderness. Snow White, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Magic Kingdom"
Future Disney Vacations
Posted onTough days at the office and difficult times in personal lives are among the moments that we wish ourselves back at The Happiest Place on Earth or The Most Magical Place on Earth. In between flashbacks we plan actual vacations or at least daydream about the things we yearn to experience for the first time … Continue reading "Future Disney Vacations"
Animation Courtyard, Still a Kodak Moment
Posted onDisney’s Hollywood Studios brings animated and digitally created characters to life, especially in Animation Courtyard. Kids can meet Little Einsteins and Handy Manny. Teens learn how to draw in a hands-on demonstration and adults whip out credit cards to buy art in various formats. Yes, I know, Scott posted a photo of the entrance too … Continue reading "Animation Courtyard, Still a Kodak Moment"
Gearing Up for My Second Disney All-Nighter
Posted onIt seems so incredibly long ago that I partook of Disneyland’s One More Disney Day when the park was open for 24 hours straight beginning at 6 AM on February 29, 2012 and ending on March 1st at 6 AM. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to manage the entire 24 hours and fell short by hitting … Continue reading "Gearing Up for My Second Disney All-Nighter"
Top 10 Marketplace Picks – Flower and Garden Festival
Posted onDeb shares her top 10 food and beverage picks from Epcot's Flower and Garden Festival Marketplaces
Moving to Orlando (Part 2 of 3)
Posted onIn yesterday’s blog, I talked about Orlando’s first permanent resident Aaron Jernigan and the events that enticed thousands of others to follow him here over the last 169 years. But what about you? Do you want to move to the Orlando metropolitan area? Since many of you have written to me, stating this desire, I … Continue reading "Moving to Orlando (Part 2 of 3)"