AUTHOR: Tom Bell

Tom is the former host/producer of the Disneyland Edition podcast and is currently the co-host of the Connecting With Walt podcast, plus is also providing Disneyland content from the parks. He enjoys traveling with friends and spending time with family, including his son and grandson. In his spare time he volunteers with Scouts BSA and Cub Scouts, and helped found his son's former Cub Scout Pack. His favorite Disneyland attraction is Space Mountain.

Disneyland Resort Introduces New Dole Whip Float Collectible Cup

By Tom Bell | Published June 19, 2019 | Updated June 25, 2019

Fans of Disneyland’s Dole Whip Float can now enjoy the refreshing treat in a brand new collectible cup. Guests can pick up the pineapple goodness at Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar and Tangaroa Terrace Tropical Bar & Grill, plus around the pool at the Disneyland Hotel. Guests can also choose to add a splash of … Disneyland Resort Introduces New Dole Whip Float Collectible Cup

Walt Disney World to Host First High School Golf National Invitational

By Tom Bell | Published June 18, 2019

Next week, Walt Disney World will play host to the first-ever High School National Invitational golf tournament featuring more than 300 golfers from around the country. The Magnolia and Palm golf courses will be the home to the boy golfers, while nearby Falcon’s Fire Golf Club will host the girls. The event will take place … Walt Disney World to Host First High School Golf National Invitational

Disney Channel and Disney Junior Plan Daily Appearances at the D23 Expo

By Tom Bell | Published June 18, 2019

Guests at August’s D23 Expo in Anaheim will have chance to meet some of their favorite Disney Channel and Disney Junior stars, hear more about their favorite shows, and pick up some limited-edition merchandise. The schedule at the Walt Disney Television booth changes each day, so you’ll want to visit often. Here’s when you can … Disney Channel and Disney Junior Plan Daily Appearances at the D23 Expo

Disney Cruise Line Discounts and Special Offers for the Week of June 17, 2019

By Tom Bell | Published June 18, 2019

Here are this week’s Disney Cruise Line special offers and discounts all in one place! They’re always changing, so check back each week to see what’s new! You can also check our discounts page for up-to-date information or for even more help finding the cruise that’s perfect for your family and your budget, contact our … Disney Cruise Line Discounts and Special Offers for the Week of June 17, 2019

The Lion King Themed AP Corner Debuts June 20 at Disney California Adventure

By Tom Bell | Published June 17, 2019

Beginning June 20th, Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders can visit the new Summer AP Corner which celebrates the upcoming “live action” remake of Disney’s The Lion King, as well as the Tale of the Lion King outdoor musical that premiered recently at Disney California Adventure, with free gifts, photo ops, and special merchandise. Passholders will find … The Lion King Themed AP Corner Debuts June 20 at Disney California Adventure

Orlando International Airport Issues Traffic Advisory Ahead of Presidential Visit

By Tom Bell | Published June 17, 2019

Tuesday’s planned visit by President Donald Trump to the Orlando area will likely affect the roadways in and around Orlando International Airport (MCO). On Twitter today, MCO shared some tips that travelers should keep in mind Tuesday afternoon and evening. Passengers are encouraged to arrive at the airport early. If entering from the south, drivers … Orlando International Airport Issues Traffic Advisory Ahead of Presidential Visit

Disney Cruise Line Discounts and Special Offers for the Week of June 10, 2019

By Tom Bell | Published June 11, 2019

Here are this week’s Disney Cruise Line special offers and discounts all in one place! They’re always changing, so check back each week to see what’s new! You can also check our discounts page for up-to-date information or for even more help finding the cruise that’s perfect for your family and your budget, contact our … Disney Cruise Line Discounts and Special Offers for the Week of June 10, 2019

Tale of the Lion King Now Playing at Disney California Adventure

By Tom Bell | Published June 7, 2019

Disney California Adventure is now presenting Tale of the Lion King several times each day on the Palisades Stage. The show features several popular songs from the animated classic, with live singing and drumming. Mwongozo, whose name means guide in Swahili, is the narrator and leader of the Storytellers of the Pride Lands, a group … Tale of the Lion King Now Playing at Disney California Adventure

Savor the Flavors of Florida This Summer at Disney Springs

By Tom Bell | Published June 7, 2019

The restaurants in Disney Springs have some suggestions for ways that you can savor the Flavors of Florida this summer. From now through September 2nd, eateries will be highlighting these special dishes and beverage pairings. Some of the dishes are new, others are classics, but all will help you celebrate summer in Florida. You’ll find … Savor the Flavors of Florida This Summer at Disney Springs

V.I.PASSHOLDER Event for Imagination Pink, Magic Mirror Metallic Merchandise at Disney Springs

By Tom Bell | Published June 6, 2019

Walt Disney World Annual Passholders can take advantage of another exclusive V.I.PASSHOLDER event on Friday, June 14th at Disney Springs to celebrate the new Imagination Pink and Magic Mirror Merchandise. Enjoy your 20% AP discount at World of Disney while shopping for new spirit jerseys, sparkly ears, accessories, MagicBands and more. The event takes place … V.I.PASSHOLDER Event for Imagination Pink, Magic Mirror Metallic Merchandise at Disney Springs