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trader sam’s now open at disney’s polynesian village resort
Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto is the latest addition to the newly reimagined Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Located off the Great Ceremonial House, the themed lounge will serve exotic drinks and small plates, while offering scenic views of the marina and Seven Seas...
disney’s polynesian new bungalows
Reminiscent of the South Pacific, the Bora Bora Bungalows at Disney's Polynesian Villas & Bungalows showcase a modern tropical style, sleep up to eight guests in a two-bedroom, home-like...
infinity gauntlet challenge registration opens april 7
Runners looking to put their Super Hero powers to the test during the Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon Weekend will have a cool, new 19.3-mile adventure awaiting them this year. When registration for the race weekend opens April 7, runners can sign up for the new...
disney’s corporate citizenship report for 2014
Disney’s approach to citizenship is is rooted in the entertainment they create and the special relationship The Walt Disney Company has with children and families around the world. We believe that our efforts to be a good corporate citizen have a direct impact on our...
celebrate mahalo mama month this may at aulani
Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa celebrates moms for the whole month of May with an all-new breakfast-in-bed option and a blissful menu of spa treatments at the award-winning Laniwai Spa. The offerings are the Hawaiian resort’s way to say “mahalo” – or thank you – to...
blue angels fly over the magic kingdom
In a special moment for Magic Kingdom guests, the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, streaked across the skies above Cinderella Castle March 19, 2015 at Walt...
get spoiled, cinderella-style, at the walt disney world resort
We saw Cinderella this weekend and loved it. The movie is a wonderful adaptation of the fairy-tale classic, directed by Kenneth Branagh and starring Lily James as Cinderella, Cate Blanchett as the evil stepmother and Richard Madden as the prince. The story is...
dazzling diamond 24-hour celebration at disneyland
A dynamic 24-hour party will kick off the summer and launch the Disneyland Resort Diamond Celebration, May 22-23, as guests enjoy the thrilling premieres of three, new nighttime spectaculars: the glittering “Paint the Night” parade and the groundbreaking “Disneyland...
2015 will be the coolest summer ever at disney parks
Walt Disney World Resort will kick off the “Coolest Summer Ever” with 24 hours of nonstop fun during a special event May 22-23 at the Magic Kingdom, hosted by Olaf, the summer-loving snowman from Disney’s blockbuster animated hit “Frozen.” To announce the 24-hour...
latest tomorrowland movie trailer
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sH0__SpV88 The latest trailer for Disney's Tomorrowland movie was released yesterday and it continues to excite me. If the movie is half as amazing as this trailer, Disney will have a great hit on their hands. The film will be...
galactic gathering for the 2015 star wars weekends
We are summoning the most loyal in the galaxy to gather at the Galactic Gathering on Thursday, May 14, 2015 between 10AM and 3PM at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Choose your side when you register and pick up your ‘Rebel’ or ‘Empire’ GraphicMagicBand upon arrival to...
2015 disney dreamers
This weekend, March 5-8, Walt Disney World Resort will host an exclusive group of high school students for the 2015 Disney Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and ESSENCE Magazine. The teens, along with a parent or guardian, received an all-expense-paid trip to Walt...
great tastes at epcot international flower and garden festival
One of the more recent additions to the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival is less floral and more culinary, turning the festival into a delight for your eyes and your tastebuds. As you wander around Epcot, you can find sample sizings of delights ranging...
shanghai disneyland resort fact sheet
Name: Shanghai Disney Resort Location: Pudong New District, Shanghai Resort Size at Opening: 3.9 square kilometers (963 acres) Start of Construction: April 8, 2011 Project Overview: Shanghai Disney Resort, the first Disney resort in mainland China, will be a place...
hong kong disneyland announces 5th record-breaking year
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) today reported its results for fiscal year 2014, marking the fifth consecutive year of record revenue, attendance, and guest spending. Revenue hit HK$5,466 million, up 12% from the prior year, and net profit increased HK$88 million...
disney’s frozen fever trailer
The new trailer teaser for the Frozen short dropped this week…enjoy! httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQRLVxZHKPs Some details from everyone's favorite, wikipedia: Frozen Fever is an upcoming 2015 American animated short film directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee....
new shops at disney springs
Trendy new retail shops are just the beginning of an entirely re-imagined Downtown Disney. With everything from sun hats and stylish flip-flops to customized headphones and gluten-free cupcakes, Downtown Disney has become a shopper’s oasis for all to enjoy. The new...
magic your way disney ticket price update
The latest update to the pricing structure for the Disney Parks has been released. Below is a sample of some of the changes you can expect to find for your holiday at The Walt Disney World Resort. You can find more complete detailed information at Disney's own site....