Were looking for a few good writers…

Chip and Company is exploding at the seams. Not to put too fine a point on it, but the huge growth in visits could not have been accomplished without great fans like you (yeah, you…the one in the Mickey Mouse t-shirt). I work with some of the best writers on

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Walt Disney World Epcot: The one ride I MUST ride

In the continuation to my four part series on the absolute one ride that I MUST ride at each of the parks, today we take a look at Epcot.  As you may recall, last time we looked at the Magic Kingdom, and specifically at Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, as my

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Classic Disney: Walt Disney World Home Movies Fall 1973

Video provided by the gracious Mr. Pat Connor from his personal visits to WDW during those fascinating first years. This includes the Fort Wilderness Steam Train, the vast topiary array that populated the Magic Kingdom’s front lawn, a swan boat and a 3:00 character parade with the same Alice from

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Disney Show Me the Love Sweepstakes

One Grand Prize winner will receive an all-inclusive Miraval Experience including: Round trip transportation to and from the Tucson International Airport An experience guide, Miraval tote bag and sustainable, reusable water canteen upon arrival. Luxurious, casita-style accommodations in one of the 118 rooms and suites situated on 400 lush acres

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Disneyworld Planning 101 – Where to eat?

One of the hardest decisions when planning my Disneyworld Vacation is “Where to eat?” There are so many choices and so little time! Two of the biggest challenges I, and many other people have to face are: Do I try something new Do I visit the places I know and

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Ask a Disney Question: Using Old Park Tickets.

This question comes from Carolyn, who asks: I have entry cards from the passed visit to Disney World…it says that I can use it later…can I use it this trip?  The card is eight years old Carolyn, thanks for reading and for your question.  Yes, you can use this ticket. On

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Are You The ‘Go To’ Advice Person For Your Friends’ Disney Trips?

When your friends start thinking about or planning a trip to Walt Disney World do they say – Let’s ask (insert your name here) for some help. I know this happens to me a lot, and rather than considering it a burden, I look forward to it and consider it

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Disneyworld Planning 101 – How soon is to soon when planning your Vacation?

Planning a Disney vacation is hard work! Trust me I know I have been doing it since the 90’s. Trying to plan the Advanced Dining Reservations, scheduling Parades & Fireworks, and even what park to visit at certain times of the day. It can get exhausting but in the end

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Hawaii Diversity Committee sponsored by Walt Disney Company

Image via Wikipedia Hawaii Minority Supplier Certification (HawaiiMSC) announced today that The Walt Disney Company will become the 2011 sponsor of its Hawaii Minority Business Advisory Committee, which counsels HawaiiMSC on local diverse business development and impact. “The Walt Disney Company continues to be one of our strongest corporate advocates

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Time to Relax – You could Win a Spa Vacation for Two from Disney Family

Wow Disney Family is giving away spa vacation for two! Who wouldn’t want that? Here are the details and how to enter. Grand Prize: A luxurious spa vacation for the winner and a friend includes: Signature Bungalow Accommodations at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows $200 Spa allowance Daily Exhale

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Disneyworld Planning 101 – Are you a Disney Planner?

Right now I am planning 2 Disney Vacations. One smaller mini trip in May for the D23 Event, and our yearly vacation in September. I am handling both vacations very differently which goes against my better judgment.  By nature I am a planner. I write up these elaborate spreadsheets documenting

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