AUTHOR: Zoë Wood
Is Disney’s Insistence on Re-theming Attractions With Character IP Encroaching on the Classic Feel of the Disney Parks?
Hey friends! It’s Wednesday, which means another thousand-odd words of the musing that ramble through my mind. This week’s topic came to me while finishing up last month’s A Brief History of Disney, in which we took a deeper look at the Tomorrowland Speedway attraction in Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. With countless calls for … Is Disney’s Insistence on Re-theming Attractions With Character IP Encroaching on the Classic Feel of the Disney Parks?
Monday Merch Meeting: Pride Collection, Star Wars Retro, Goofy’s 90th, & More!
Good morning, everyone. An unusual thing occurred today, as for the first time in the few years that we have been conducting our weekly shopping excursions, the Monday merch drop didn’t happen. Yep. I waited and waited, but none of the items I was anticipating the arrival of made an appearance. So, since we are … Monday Merch Meeting: Pride Collection, Star Wars Retro, Goofy’s 90th, & More!
A Brief History of Disney: Tomorrowland Speedway
Deep in the heart of Magic Kingdom lies an attraction that many of us remember enjoying as children. It’s one of the few rides left that isn’t attached to any specific Disney movie or character; instead, it has firmly imprinted itself in most of our memories as simply the first time we ever drove a … A Brief History of Disney: Tomorrowland Speedway
Monday Merch Meeting: Mickey Mouse, Jim Shore, Figures, and More!
Good morning, everyone! Happy Monday. I hope your morning is off to a fabulous start. Today we have the third series of Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction and more figures than you can poke a stick at (that’s Aussie for lots). Shall we start shopping? Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction – Mad Tea Party – … Monday Merch Meeting: Mickey Mouse, Jim Shore, Figures, and More!
Should Disney Reinvent Horizons in EPCOT?
It’s the age of the reboot when everything from your favorite TV show to the clothes you wore as a kid has been making a comeback. So many hidden gems from our past (that we convinced were long gone forever) have been revived over the last few years. Granted, some of them should have stayed … Should Disney Reinvent Horizons in EPCOT?
Monday Merch Meeting: PRIDE Collection, Loungefly, Arribas, Disney Wish & More!
Hey, friends! Pride Collection 2022 has arrived! I have so many PRIDE items to show you from Loungefly, PopSocket, Spirit Jersey, pins, and heaps more. We’ve also got some other bags, 50th Anniversary figures, as well as the latest Disney Designer Collection Moana Limited Edition Doll. Are you ready? PRIDE Collection T-Shirts Check out these … Monday Merch Meeting: PRIDE Collection, Loungefly, Arribas, Disney Wish & More!
Is Disney’s Inclusion Key Hitting the Mark?
For more than 65 years, Disney’s customer service culture was built upon a foundation of four key elements: Safety, Courtesy, Show, and Efficiency. A little-known series of building blocks that would serve as more than just a clever tagline, instead functioning as an integral part of Disney hospitality. Cast members would call upon these four … Is Disney’s Inclusion Key Hitting the Mark?
Monday Merch Meeting: Pirate Mickey, Grad ’22, Icon Balloons Collection, Dapper Dan Merch & More!
Hello, friends. I hope everyone had a lovely Mother’s Day yesterday celebrating mothers, mother figures, fathers acting as mothers, and friends and family that fill in the gaps. I’ve got so many fun things for you this week, including three Loungefly backpacks, and in even more shocking news, I love all of them! Let’s jump … Monday Merch Meeting: Pirate Mickey, Grad ’22, Icon Balloons Collection, Dapper Dan Merch & More!
Celebrating an Occasion at the Disney Parks; Pixie Dusting Your Special Day
When you are the resident Disney expert in your social circle, you tend to be the go-to for friends and family to help plan Disney vacations. Like me, you likely get asked the same question repeatedly, is Park Hopper really worth the money, or, Is EPCOT boring? Most of those questions come with a simple … Celebrating an Occasion at the Disney Parks; Pixie Dusting Your Special Day
Monday Merch Meeting: Pride Merch Begins, 50th Arribas & Ratatouille Dooney & Bourke
No time for small talk, my friends. This week we are seeing the first images of new Halloween merch for 2022 along with the first item release of the 2022 PRIDE Collection, not to mention Ratatouille Dooney & Bourke and 50th merch from Arribas. What are we waiting for? Let’s jump in. Winnie the Pooh … Monday Merch Meeting: Pride Merch Begins, 50th Arribas & Ratatouille Dooney & Bourke
