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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.



Woman, 47 breaks ankle on Honey I Shrunk the Kids playground slide

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

This is just one of the injuries in a report released by the Florida Bureau of Fair Rides Inspection.



Take a Segway tour at Fort Wilderness

By Mrs S • Jul 12th, 2008 • Category: News

If you fancy learning to ride a Segway then Disney now has two options for you. The original tour takes you around Epcot’s World Showcase - but now you also have the opportunity to tour the Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground on two wheels.



Pocahontas and Friends show to close at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

By Mrs S • Jul 12th, 2008 • Category: News

I’m not sure if I’ve ever seen the Pocahontas and her Forest Friends show as it was always billed as a pre-school show - and now it appears I’ve missed my chance.



Disney’s FastPass - the best way to beat the lines

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

An article on the Orlando Sentinel this week reported that Disney Officials are going to crack down on eBay auctions for expired and counterfeit FastPass (FP) tickets.



Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge wins Best Theme Park Hotel award

By Mrs S • Jul 10th, 2008 • Category: News

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge has been awarded Best Theme Park Hotel in the 2008 Theme Park Insider Awards



Why you should wear Crocs to Walt Disney World

By Mrs S • Jul 5th, 2008 • Category: Planning, Tips

When touring the parks you will spend many an hour on your feet and can walk upwards of 5 miles in a day - so comfortable footwear is crucial - there is nothing worse than blisters and aching feet to ruin a magical day!



SpongeBob 4D theatre coming soon to Nickelodeon Hotel

By Mrs S • Jun 17th, 2008 • Category: News

On June 24 the Nick Hotel will be having the grand opening of its new 4D theatre - this new experience will offer shows for all ages and submerge guests in wind, water, bubbles, scent and much more as they journey along with the likes of SpongeBob SquarePants and Patrick StarFish.



Walt Disney World goes 3D in Google Earth

By Mrs S • Jun 7th, 2008 • Category: News

Users of Google Earth can now experience a three-dimensional model of the entire Walt Disney World Resort.



Toy Story Midway Mania now open

By Mrs S • Jun 7th, 2008 • Category: News

Image by jackskellington101 via Flickr

Toy Story Midway Mania, the highly anticipated 4D video game attraction is now open at Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios.
In this one-of-a-kind attraction guests ride through a series of Midway (carnival) games themed around a number of Toy Story characters. A unique pull string canon is used to launch projectiles at [...]