Archive for April, 2009

Since the company’s early days, Disney has been committed to Environmentality, which encompasses the attitude and commitment to do what is right for the environment and right for responsible business. Building on this legacy, Walt Disney World Resort has intensified efforts to embed environmental stewardship into the decisions and actions of Cast Members and guests [...]

As heard on The WDW Radio Show, show #114, for the week of April 12, 2009 Disney’s Animal Kingdom has recently introduced a new type of dining called “Picnic in the Park.” Here are the instructions, straight from Disney: Stop by the Picnic in the Park podium, located in front of Guest Relations at Disney’s [...]

As heard on The WDW Radio Show, show #114, for the week of April 12, 2009 The new “Characters in Flight” balloon ride experience at Downtown Disney has been previewed by Cast Members, many of whom have contacted me and said the flight was amazing. The tethered balloon journey takes 3 minutes to reach its [...]

As heard on The WDW Radio Show, show #114, for the week of April 12, 2009 Walt Disney’s One Man’s Dream at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has found a new sponsor: D23. The D23 logo appears on the signage, although there has been no noticeable change to the attraction or film. The Studio’s Backlot Tour has [...]

As heard on The WDW Radio Show, show #114, for the week of April 12, 2009  The Electric Umbrella in Epcot’s Future World reopened from a refurbishment with a new menu. Besides the Bacon Double Cheeseburger and regular Cheeseburger, the new menu includes a Toasted Turkey Sub, Caesar Salad, Greek Salad, Chicken Breast Nuggets, and [...]

As heard on The WDW Radio Show, show #114, for the week of April 12, 2009 The Friar’s Nook has opened in Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom, replacing the Village Fry Shoppe. This quick-serve location is currently serving hot dogs, French fries, soft drinks, and carrot cake in its first few weeks. However, that menu [...]