The character of Mickey Mouse first appeared in the film “Steamboat Willie,” which debuted Nov. 18, 1928. While the famous mouse character made his film debut in “Steamboat Willies,” he had actually been the subject of two shorts prior – “The Gallopin’ Gaucho” and “Plane Crazy” – two films that were later released, according to…
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1. Have a Strategy When it comes to grabbing the best Black Friday deals, it’s best to have a strategy. This means not just going through circulars the night before, but coming up with a specific game plan and even doing a little advanced research. 2. Bring a List “Having a list in hand is imperative,” says…
You can buy eGift cards online, and have them delivered via email. eGift cards can be used at Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, Disney Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney, Disney PhotoPass, DisneyStore.com or Disney Store locations in the U.S. The eGift cards are redeemable directly from your phone by scanning the barcode, without the need…
Featuring songs such as Happy Holidays, Jingle Bells, and Winter Wonderland – the finale also includes all new holiday costumes. Showtimes this week are 10:30am, 11:30am, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 4:00pm, 5:15pm – but check times guides for the latest.
In the coming weeks, I’ll be providing details on our full slate of seasonal offerings, including several new additions, but today, it’s all about the trees – fifteen of them, to be exact – each one inspired by a different Disney character or story. Below is a list of the planned tree themes – they’re…
At Universal Orlando Resort™ you’ll discover 3 amazing theme parks – Universal Studios Florida, Universal’s Islands of Adventure and Universal’s Volcano Bay, unique dining and entertainment, plus much more, all in one convenient location. Make the most of your vacation and you do not even have to stay at any on-site hotel. Check out these free things to do:…
Imagineering’s newest nighttime creation takes flight over Disney Springs. Watch this rehearsal of a new computerized drone show that celebrates the season with massive 3D images created in the sky by many drones choreographed to music.
Disney Springs will kick off the holiday shopping season by opening early on both November 25 and 26, 2016. More than 60 new stores will be offering sales and promotions….Enjoy the savings! Hours All retail stores will open at 8am on both days. Start your shopping spree with hot cup of coffee from the Starbucks…
The new show centers around Mrs. Potts from “Beauty and the Beast” sharing bedtime stories with Chip, the teacup from the same film. The projection show will include scenes from “Cinderella,” “Peter Pan,” “Alice in Wonderland” and “The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.” “Once Upon A Time” is a far more elaborate projection show…
The Federal Aviation Administration finally approved Disney’s application to use drones in their theme parks, something Disney has been attempting to get passed since last year. Putting the drones at Disney Springs instead of in a theme park is a sound strategy, said Scott Smith, assistant professor of hospitality and tourism at the University of…