AUTHOR: Leah Zanolla

Leah grew up in a little farming town in Illinois, right on the Mississippi River. Her Chicago-born husband, David, left the city for her, and they're now raising their three children (Jacob, Jonah and Lydia) just 12 miles from her hometown. As the Senior Editor of the DIS (wdwinfo.com), Leah spends a lot of time writing about, reading about, and discussing Disney. So, it should come as no surprise that one of her family's favorite ways to spend time is going to Walt Disney World and traveling on Disney Cruise Line. She also enjoys shopping, watching movies with her husband and doing crafts with and for her kids.



Theron Skees named creative lead at Disney Cruise Line

Theron Skees, who has been with Walt Disney Imagineering for almost 20 years, is now the portfolio creative lead at Disney Cruise Line. Skees will continue his current role as creative lead for Disney Springs as well, where he is overseeing the transformation of that area from Downtown Disney. Skees has previously worked on the Theron Skees named creative lead at Disney Cruise Line

Personalized screen added to end of “it’s a small world” attraction

Touring Plans is reporting on their blog that an interactive farewell screen has been added to it’s a small world at the Magic Kingdom. Twitter user Jeremy Stimpson shared a photo of the end scene, where his party’s names were shown on the screen. كيف تربح في البوكر This change was rumored last week. Known Personalized screen added to end of “it’s a small world” attraction

SeaWorld plans Praise Wave Christian music festival

Update: The third musical guest will be Contemporary Christian artist Michael W. Smith on March 26. SeaWorld Orlando has announced the lineup for their Praise Wave Christian music festival, to be held on March 12, 19, and 26. Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando hold similar events in the fall. The first weekend will feature SeaWorld plans Praise Wave Christian music festival

Head chef named for STK Orlando at Disney Springs

STK Orlando, the new steakhouse coming to Disney Springs, has named a head chef. James O’Donnell will run all day-to-day kitchen operations of the restaurant, which will employee about 70 people. سباق خيول O’Donnell has worked as executive chef at House of Blues in Los Angeles and Michael Jordan’s Steakhouse in Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Casinso, Head chef named for STK Orlando at Disney Springs

Purple MagicBand now available for Walt Disney World guests

Purple MagicBands are now available as a choice for a Walt Disney World hotel stay or Annual Passholder MagicBand.  Guests have been asking for a purple choice since the introduction of the bands. لعبة كازينو Disney answered with the availability of purple as a retail MagicBand, but until now, that was the only way to Purple MagicBand now available for Walt Disney World guests

Traffic disruption overnight at Disney Springs this week

As construction continues in the Disney Springs remodel, traffic will be disrupted overnight for a few days this week. New directional displays are being installed in the area to help traffic flow better. betrally Buena Vista Drive westbound will closed between Hotel Plaza Blvd and the intersection near the Speedway gas station from 11:00pm-6:00am on Traffic disruption overnight at Disney Springs this week

Worker at Disney hotel caught on video cleaning tables with dirty mop

A video has hit the internet showing a woman mopping the food court floor at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, then using that same mop to clean off tables. Jesse Arias, a guest at the resort, took the video when he noticed the woman’s actions. He told Channel 9, “Anybody with any kind of common Worker at Disney hotel caught on video cleaning tables with dirty mop