My Top 5 Favorite World Showcase Pavilions

World Showcase is one of the most popular areas at Disney World and at the top of my list when I visit. Who doesn’t like traveling around the world in an afternoon, experiencing different cultures, cuisine, products, architecture, and dining experiences! Of the nine different World Showcase pavilions, which are packed full

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Disney D23 Expo 2011 – Star Wars, Tron, Pirates and Marvel Days Info

Celebrities will sign autographs and take pictures (for a fee) and share event-exclusive photos from the Disney Archives. In attendance will be stars from TRON, Tron Legacy, the Pirates of the Caribbean series, Star Wars, and more. Celebrity Schedule: Billy Dee Williams Friday, Aug. 19 – “Star Wars” and “MARVEL”

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World Oceans Day observed with Nemo and Friends

Wednesday, June 8 is World Oceans Day.  Disney will be hosting some events to observe the global conservation celebration. If you’re in EPCOT that day, head to The Seas with Nemo and Friends from 9am-4:30pm where you can learn more about the world’s oceans, as well as the creatures that

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Celebrate Earth Day: Recycling while in Walt Disney World

I frequently vacation in Walt Disney World.  With so many visits to Disney World, I begin noticing things that I would not have typically noticed otherwise.  For instance, upon check in at any of the Walt Disney Resorts I began noticing the HUGE packets of various brochures detailing the park hours, park maps,

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Lightning McQueen from the upcoming Disney Pixar film “Cars 2” is revved up during the 18th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival

PETALS TO THE METAL: In a flower-filled raceway, Lightning McQueen from the upcoming Disney Pixar film “Cars 2” is revved and ready during the 18th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival presented by HGTV. The festival, which runs 75 d…

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2011 Disney’s Dreamers Academy Students Take “Deep Dives” In Quest to Scale Higher Peaks in Career Interests and Lives

Professionals & Celebrities Give High School Students First-Hand Education During Weekend of Immersive Workshops
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (March 10, 2011) — Space Mountain, Splash Mountain and Big Thunder Mountain might have been on their "To-…

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Price Charming and Princess Aurora waltz royally during the 18th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival

: In a ballroom of flowers, Price Charming and Princess Aurora waltz royally during the 18th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival presented by HGTV. The festival, which runs 75 days March 2 – May 15 at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., features dozens of

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Lady and the Tramp add to the magnificent topiary displays during the 18th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival

Lady and the Tramp add to the magnificent topiary displays during the 18th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival presented by HGTV. The festival, which runs 75 days March 2 – May 15 at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., features dozens of character topiaries, stunning

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The 2011 Princess Half Marathon Weekend Recap

This past weekend, 22,000 runners gathered in Orlando for the Princess Half Marathon weekend festivities.  Between the half marathon and the 5k, the children’s races, and the health and fitness expo, families from all over the world came to participate in second of four runDisney endurance weekends in 2011. Of

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HGTV Stars Meet ‘Toy Story 3’ Heroes at 18th Epcot Flower & Garden Festival March 2-May 15

A constellation of HGTV design stars lights up the 18th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival March 2 through May 15, while “Toy Story 3” heroes Woody and Buzz take Disney topiary magic “to infinity and beyond!” Genevieve Gorder, Vern Yip and nine other HGTV design gurus appear for the

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Fun Facts Bloom Across 305 Acres of 18th Annual Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Thirty million blooms, half a million plants, dozens of Disney character topiaries and 1,000 butterflies add up to a wonderful world of theme park color at the 18th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival, Mar…

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