Chilean miners welcomed at Magic Kingdom by mayor and other Disney characters – Photos/Video
The Chilean miners and some of their rescuers hopefully replaced some bad memories with wonderful new ones as they paraded through the Magic Kingdom yesterday. Along Main Street U.S.A. they were greeted by cheers of guests and their family members waving Chilean flags in their honor.
Construction Update: Pleasure Island’s change to Hyperion Wharf
By Don Gworek Changes are well underway to transform Pleasure Island to the Hyperion Wharf restaurant district, and the Characters in Flight balloon ride is a terrific way to see the progress.
Construction Update: Pleasure Island's change to Hyperion Wharf
By Don Gworek Changes are well underway to transform Pleasure Island to the Hyperion Wharf restaurant district, and the Characters in Flight balloon ride is a terrific way to see the progress.
Local 5K relocates to Universal Orlando – Participants run through both theme parks – Video/Photos
By Don Gworek Orlando’s longest-running local road race, the Dick Batchelor 5K, relocated to Universal Orlando this year. The event raises money for a number of children’s charities. Here’s a look at this morning’s run.
Photo Finds: Construction update for Cheetah Hunt roller coaster at Busch Gardens
By Don Gworek Construction of Busch Gardens’ new roller coaster, Cheetah Hunt, is well under way for a Spring 2011 launch. The site meanders in the Edge of Africa area of the Serengeti, between the Crown Colony House and the Rhino Rally. A good amount of the track is…
Disney Dream cruise ship launches with fanfare and flair
You wouldn’t expect Disney to launch their third ship with just a boring speech and a small bottle of champagne. The grandest of expectations were met last week during the christening of the Disney Dream with characters, celebrities, singers, dancers, fireworks and a 16-foot-tall champagne bottle.
