LeSportsac and Disney began their partnership last summer – bringing us handbags, totes, and accessories featuring the artwork of Mary Blair, whose whimsical design can be seen in Disney’s “It’s A Small World” ride. The full line of products will include 5 limited edition collections, each inspired by a different
Category: History
Epcot Welcomes the Kinsey Collection
Guests to the American Adventure Pavilion at Epcot will journey “between the pages” of history as the American Heritage Gallery opens its doors to an art exhibit representing over 400 years of African-American achievement and contribution. “Re-Discovering America: Family Treasures from the Kinsey Collection,” which opens March 8, draws from an
A Dinner Feast Awaits You At Liberty Tree Tavern
There are TONS of amazing Disney World Restaurants to choose from, and you could literally spend days researching and planning which ones you are going to make your ADR’s (or Advance Dining Reservations) for. If you’re looking for a place to eat dinner at the Magic Kingdom, I highly recommend
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
Vintage Mickey Mouse Poster Sells for More than $100,000
The 1928 movie poster of Mickey Mouse (above) was auctioned off to the highest bidder recently in Dallas, Texas. The pricey poster belonged to the family of a deceased collector in Northern California said Heritage Auctions, the auction house handling the estate. The name of the winning bidder was not
Tom Hanks on Becoming Walt Disney for ‘Saving Mr. Banks’
Tom Hanks, one of our day’s beloved actors, spoke recently about his upcoming movie “Saving Mr. Banks” where he has the honor of portraying an even more beloved man, Walt Disney. “Saving Mr. Banks” is a movie about all the behind-the-scenes handling and wrangling it took to produce the
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.
Happy 30th Birthday Epcot!
As almost the entire world knows, this coming Monday is the 30th Birthday of Epcot! Happy Birthday Epcot! I was extremely fortunate to be able to be at the 40th Anniversary of Walt Disney World last October 1st, and while I won’t be at Epcot this year, I can really
The Carousel Of Progress – A True Walt Original
There are a lot of truly amazing attractions at Walt Disney World. One of the most amazing and possibly also the most overlooked is the Carousel of Progress located at the Magic Kingdom This attraction was one of several that Walt showcased at the1964 New York World’s Fair, others that
Extra! Extra! Read All About It! DCA’s “News”est Hit!
You would think that getting news out in this day and age would be all digital – but leave it to the folks at Disney and Disney’s California Adventure to do things “old school” and create a hit! The “Buena Vista Bugle” newspaper debuted this last summer at DCA as
Secrets of the Magic Kingdom
Shhhh don’t tell anyone. It’s just between you and me. I have been a passholder for a few years and a Cast Member a few years ago. So in that time I have learned a few insider secrets that I thought you would appreciate. The buildings on Main Street are
A Few Things about Epcot You May Not Know
I love Epcot because it is the only place where I can visit 10 countries (not including The American Adventure) in one day and not have to leave the country or board an airplane. Epcot is an acronym for Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow. Epcot opened on October 1, 1982
Top 5 Reasons to Experience the Keys to the Kingdom Tour
Want to know more about Walt Disney World? Do you want to go behind the scenes and see and experience the parks in a whole new way? Walt Disney World, as usual, has you covered with a variety of tours to choose from; and recently, I decided to take the
Top 5 Favorite World Showcase Pavilions
World Showcase is one of the most popular areas at Disney World and at the top of our list when we 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 Epcot World Showcase Pavilions, which are
