10 Things You Might Not Know About Cinderella
Cinderella is well known for her glass slippers, but were they always glass? A popular tale is that her slippers were originally made of fur, and the notion that her slippers were glass came from a mistranslation of an early French manuscript. Not so fast. The...
More Details on Disney’s D23 Announcements
Some much exciting news came out at last week's D23 convention, it was difficult to digest it all! So here is some more detailed information about the new Disney magic coming our way! A New Film for the China Pavilion Walt Disney Imagineer Tom Fitzgerald announced...
Now Open: Copper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
This week marked the grand opening of the 14th Disney Vacation Club Resort – Copper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge! Inspired by the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, the resort features natural elements, such as wood and stone, in its design, as...
Lots of Disney Magic Announced at D23
It was a magical and spectacular weekend at the D32 Expo, with Disney announcing a flurry of new attractions, resorts, and other goodies coming to Disney parks around the world. Here’s a quick recap of what we can look forward to at Walt Disney World: Star Wars:...
Disney Unveils Details of the News Star Wars-Inspired Land at D23
Two Star Wars-inspired lands are currently under construction at the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts. At D23, Disney has pulled back the curtain and give us the first detailed look at the model of this new land, which will be on display this weekend at the...
‘Disney Movie Magic’ Nighttime Experience Dazzles at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this Summer
Disney's newest “must-see” show at the Walt Disney World Resort – “Disney Movie Magic” – has debuted at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney has shared more details about this one-of-a-kind cinematic experience. Each night this summer, “Disney Movie Magic” is...
8 Things You Didn’t Know About Tinker Bell
1. Tinker Bell’s name came from the fact that she was originally a fairy who fixed pots and kettles, just like a tinsmith or tinker. In the original play, she communicated with a tinkling bell sound. 2. Tinker Bell first appeared in the 1904 play, “Peter Pan: or,The...
#DisneyParksLIVE To Live Stream Fourth of July Fireworks July 4 at 8:55 p.m. ET
Each year, many families gather at Magic Kingdom Park to celebrate the Fourth of July by watching one of the grandest fireworks displays of the year – “Disney’s Celebrate America! A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky.” Disney will be sharing this magnificent display...
Seven Things You May Not Know About the American Adventure
When Epcot and World Showcase were first being designed, the United States pavilion was originally going to be located between Future World and World Showcase. The two-story building would have hovered above the lagoon on stilts, serving as a gateway to World...
Top Ten Things You Didn’t Know About the Seven Dwarfs
Even though the original version of Snow White was published by the Brothers Grimm in 1812, it would be another 100 years before they were named. In the original fairy tale (number 53 in the Grimm's Fairy Tales collection, originally titled Sneewittchen in German),...