Disney-Inspired Handbags and Accessories by Vera Bradley

I’m excited to announce that new Disney-inspired handbags and accessories by Vera Bradley will bloom this fall at Disney Parks. Known for their stylish quilted cotton luggage, handbags and accessories, Vera Bradley has been infusing color into all aspects of women’s lives for more than 30 years. Disney Theme Park

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Epcot’s World Showcase Best Kept Secrets – United Kingdom

Continuing our journey around the world in our Epcot’s Best Kept Secrets Series, or World Showcase that is, we make our next stop the United Kingdom. Most famously known for the Rose and Crown Pub and Dining Room, there are quite few little things here that I bet you didn’t

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2013 Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival

Every spring, Epcot hosts the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival. Whether you have a green thumb or not, there is something for everyone to enjoy at this beautiful event. Many of your favorite characters can be found all throughout the park. You can usually find your favorite princesses at

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Fun Facts from the 20th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival

A dozen new food and beverage garden marketplaces, 30 million multi-hued blooms, 1,000 native butterflies and 100-plus whimsical topiaries add splendor and substance to the 20 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival March 6-May 19 at Walt Disney World Resort. Among this year’s fun festival facts: 30 million blooms blanket

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Sometimes You Just Want a Night In Away from the Walt Disney World Parks

A trip to the Most Magical Place on Earth, aka Walt Disney World Resort, awesome as it is, can wear even the most seasoned traveler to the bone. Walking miles a day, waiting in crowded lines, eating delicious meals (ok, that’s not really a problem), basically pushing yourself physically, trying

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The Kinsey Collection Opens at Epcot in 2013

  Starting in late winter 2013, the American story of determination, courage, hope, struggle and inspiration will be told through more than 40 pieces of art, artifacts, books, sculptures and documents on display at the Walt Disney World Resort. At Epcot, the American Adventure pavilion will be home to the

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Spending Christmas Day at Walt Disney World

Spending Christmas Day at Walt Disney World?  For many this is a once in a lifetime trip, for others a family tradition.  Either way, if you find yourself at Disney World at Christmas, here are a few tips for events and dining. The Magic Kingdom is definitely the place to be

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Celebrating Christmas at Walt Disney World

Spending Christmas Day at Walt Disney World?  For many this is a once in a lifetime trip, for others a family tradition.  Either way, if you find yourself at Disney World at Christmas, here are a few tips for events and dining. The Magic Kingdom is definitely the place to be

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Gingerbread Holiday Displays at Walt Disney World

For those of you that have had the pleasure of visiting Disney World at the holidays then you know exactly what I am talking about…one of my favorite things is the Gingerbread Holiday Displays at Disney World! If you have not had the pleasure yet of Disney during the holidays, put

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SNOW WHITE Collectors’ Edition Books are Timeless Treasures

In honor of the 75th anniversary of Walt Disney’s first feature-length film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, which is coming this December, Weldon Owen Publishing has released two new collections that chronicle the complete making of this ground-breaking animated movie. I received a review copy of both Snow White

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Behind the Seeds Tour – A Different Side of Epcot

Mickey Mouse shaped tomatoes? Pumpkins resting in hammocks in the air? No, it’s not the dream I had last night after spicy pizza and too much Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. These are just two of the interesting things that you can see on the Behind the Seeds Tour at Epcot. The

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Two New Books Commemorate Making of SNOW WHITE

The Fairest One of All: The Making of Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs By J.B. Kaufman Weldon Owen Publishing 978-1616284381 :: October 2012 320 pages :: $75.00 :: Hardcover Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: The Art and Creation of Walt Disney’s Classic Animated Film By J.B.

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Disney Exhibit Draws More Guests to Reagan Library

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in CA, which has been hosting the “Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives”   has experienced an estimated 10 percent boost in attendance mainly attributed to the exhibit.  At 12,000 square feet, this is the largest exhibition ever curated by the Walt Disney Archives as well as

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What is More Fun than EPCOT and a Cranberry Bog?

What do you get when you combine the imagination and magic of Walt Disney World with the mystery of fall’s favorite fruit? A truly exceptional exhibit– an over 1,300 square-foot free-standing cranberry bog to be exact! From Sept. 28 to Nov. 12, visitors to the 2012 Epcot International Food &

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