Disney News – Mickey, The Little Ones & More

It’s summer time and that means summer changes to Disney World’s resorts and parks including new hot spots to catch Mickey in and new programming. So what’s happening at Disney this summer? Mickey and the Gang Have a New Spot at Epcot Mickey Mouse is by far the most asked after character in the Disney parks. Beginning this month, you’ll be able to find him at another location daily. They are adding a new Epcot spot to his schedule. So where is this spot? Head over to Innoventions West, where Mickey will join his longtime companions and friends, Goofy, Pluto, … Continue reading

Disney News – Good and Bad Dreams

For one family, it’s a dream holiday come true. The Challens family was visiting Disney World for father John Challens seventh Disney vacation. They were eating lunch in Downtown Disney when a member of the Disney Dream Squad came up to them and put a hand on his shoulder. What did the Disney Dream Squad want to tell Mr. Challens? Family Dreams Come True As it turns out, John Challens was the winner of the Disney Grand Marshal trip that will take he, his wife, their ten-year-old daughter and his mother-in-law around the world. The Challens will travel to Disney … Continue reading

Dream a Little Dream Job For Me!

When I first heard about this contest on Career Builder, I wasn’t sure that I took it seriously and to the hundreds of entrants who submitted their videos and the almost 1 million votes cast by visitors to contest hosted by Career Builder for the Dream “Job” at Disney – please accept my apologies. From this large pool of entrants, there are 25 finalists on their way to the Disneyland Resort in June. A Haunted Mansion Butler/Maid contestant’s video received almost 50,000 votes and a Princess-in-Waiting video received over 70,000 votes. 70,000 votes. Can you imagine? These contestants were entering … Continue reading

The Disney Blog Week in Review for April 16-20

Disney is fun and exciting and there is always so much to talk about when it comes to Disney whether it is their books, their games, their toys, their television shows, their amusement parks and so much more. This week’s articles cover a host of Disney in all of its forms. Did you miss an article this week? Here’s your chance to check out the Disney blog week in review: Monday, April 16 Disney Makes a Wish With Pirates Premiere is a demonstration of Disney’s dedication to making dreams come true. They will be hosting a world premiere of the … Continue reading

Disney News: The Spaceship Earth & A Green Disney

Disney World needs to clean up its act, or at least that’s what the Center for Health, Environment and Justice believes. They have launched a campaign to persuade Disney to change the type of cleaning products they use. The goal of the campaign is to encourage Disney to use their mega-watt image as a tourism industry leader and make them an environmentally responsible one. Certified Green Cleaning Products Disney uses non-toxic cleaners at the Animal Kingdom in order to protect the animals, but they do not use similar products at the rest of their parks. Disney believes that all their … Continue reading