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Nick Hotel welcomes day guests

By Mrs S • Oct 11th, 2008 • Category: News

Have you ever driven past the Nickolodeon Family Suites Hotel on the way into Disney World and wondered what’s going inside the brightly coloured building? Well now you can find out!



Walt Disney World Tip | Bring Chewing Gum

By Mrs S • Oct 11th, 2008 • Category: Tips

If you are fond of chewing gum then make sure you pack some in your suitcase - if you are staying at the Walt Disney World Resort you will not be able to buy any during your vacation.



Luigi’s Garage opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

By Mrs S • Oct 11th, 2008 • Category: News

Guests visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be able to meet their favourite characters from the Disney-Pixar movie Cars at the park’s new meet and greet location: Luigi’s Garage.



It’s a Boy! Animal Kingdom welcomes baby giraffe

By Mrs S • Oct 11th, 2008 • Category: News

Disney’s Animal Kingdom welcomed its fourth baby giraffe of 2008 on September 28, when Nikki gave birth to baby Bonsu.



T-Rex to open its Downtown Disney doors on October 14

By Mrs S • Oct 8th, 2008 • Category: News

It’s not long now until the doors open on Downtown Disney’s latest restaurant addition: the T-Rex. Visitors will be able to go on an adventure back to prehistoric times and dine among the dinosaurs at this new restaurant dubbed A Prehistoric Family Adventure.



Tinker Bell introduces her fairy friends to Magic Kingdom guests

By Mrs S • Sep 28th, 2008 • Category: News

Meet Tinker Bell and her new fairy friends — Fawn, an animal fairy; Iridessa, a light fairy; Rosetta, a garden fairy; and Silvermist, a water fairy — who will be greeting guests in their new Pixie Hollow home from October 24, 2008.



Visit Walt Disney World for free on your Birthday

By Mrs S • Sep 20th, 2008 • Category: News

What better present could you ask for than a free ticket to a Disney park? If you are planning to visit one of the parks on your actual birthday then you will be granted free admission for your special day!



Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort is officially announced

By Mrs S • Sep 16th, 2008 • Category: News

It’s finally here - the official announcement from Disney Vacation Club that the new Bay Lake Tower currently under construction next door to Disney’s Contemporary Resort will indeed be a Disney Vacation Club property.



Sleeping Beauty on Blu Ray - extras now revealed

By Mrs S • Sep 16th, 2008 • Category: Films

Fans of Sleeping Beauty need to put October 7th in their diaries - the release date of the Platinum Blu-ray release of this Walt Disney classic in all its 1080p glory.



Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Villas - documents filed with Orange County

By Mrs S • Sep 14th, 2008 • Category: News

On September 8, 2008 the Walt Disney World Company filed a series of documents with Orange Country - all regarding the new DVC accommodations for Bay Lake Tower - and they included drawings of the pool area and the room layouts.