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Adventures by Disney Announces NEW European Itineraries for 2026
Get ready Disney fans, it’s time to pack your bags! Adventures by Disney has just unveiled two brand-new European itineraries for 2026, with unforgettable stops in Switzerland and Greece. Discover breathtaking landscapes and ancient wonders that inspired some of Disney’s most beloved films and theme park attractions. Switzerland Walt Disney and his wife Lillian enjoyed … Adventures by Disney Announces NEW European Itineraries for 2026
Connecting with Walt: The History of Walt Disney’s Dumbo (1941)
During the second season opening episode of Walt Disney’s Disneyland television series on September 1, 1955, a slightly shortened version of Dumbo was broadcast. During his introduction, Walt Disney said, “From time to time people ask me, which is your favorite of all the pictures that you’ve made? Well, it is the one that you … Connecting with Walt: The History of Walt Disney’s Dumbo (1941)
Vintage Disney Shopping: Chloé’s Treasure Thursday
Hey howdy hey, and welcome to another feature of vintage finds! This past 15th of February marked a significant anniversary for one of Disney’s classic princesses — Cinderella. Cinderella was one of Disney’s biggest box office hits that helped save the studio from their misfortunes of the 1940s due to World War II, which was almost … Vintage Disney Shopping: Chloé’s Treasure Thursday
Must-Do Adventureland Discoveries at Disneyland Park
Exploring specific areas of Disneyland is one of my most favorite ways of spending time at the charming and whimsical little park that Walt created. I feel like I uncover a new detail -whether big or small- with each visit. After you walk down Main Street U.S.A., passing Jolly Holiday along the left side, we’re … Must-Do Adventureland Discoveries at Disneyland Park
Disney CEO Bob Iger’s Pay Increased to $41 Million
As reported by Deadline, The Walt Disney Company’s fiscal 2024 executive compensation report highlights significantly increased earnings for its top executives, with CEO Bob Iger at the forefront. Iger, who rejoined Disney in late 2022 to steer the company through a tough phase, earned a total of $41.1 million in compensation for the year. — … Disney CEO Bob Iger’s Pay Increased to $41 Million
Connecting with Walt: Directing at Disney with Pete Docter & Don Peri
Do you know who directed Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, Cinderella, or the scene from your favorite Disney film? If it’s a classic Disney film, you may assume Walt Disney was the director. It’s true Walt directed the silent cartoons and the Silly Symphony The Golden Touch. However, as Walt became more involved … Connecting with Walt: Directing at Disney with Pete Docter & Don Peri
‘The Legend of Sleepy Hollow’ and Disney Parks
A story that has become associated with Halloween, thanks to Walt Disney, is Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. And the story has influenced the architecture, restaurants, shops, parades, and attraction concepts of Disneyland and Walt Disney World. On a recent episode of Connecting with Walt, I talk about the origins of Washington Irving’s … ‘The Legend of Sleepy Hollow’ and Disney Parks
Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room: Before the Birds Sang Words by Ken Bruce
“I keep telling you, this isn’t a few birds! ~ Melanie Daniels, “The Birds” (1963) If I were to choose one attraction at Disneyland, the Magic Kingdom, and Tokyo Disneyland that captures the imagination, showmanship, and storytelling genius of Walt Disney, it would be Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room. This attraction is so significant in … Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room: Before the Birds Sang Words by Ken Bruce
Magic Kingdom’s PeopleMover: The Ultimate Comfort Attraction
Are you tired from running from Lightning Lane to Lightning Lane? Need a break from the Florida Sun? Craving some Tomorrowland nostalgia? The Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover at Magic Kingdom has your back. Let’s take a moment on this Monday to appreciate one of the best Walt Disney World attractions. The breezy, gentle ride around … Magic Kingdom’s PeopleMover: The Ultimate Comfort Attraction
New Documentary ‘Walt Disney: Behind the Magic’ featuring Michael Bowling
“The difference between winning and losing is most often not quitting.” ~ Walt Disney This quote from Walt Disney could be the theme of the new documentary Walt Disney: Behind the Magic, which I am proud to be part of. Connecting with Walt listeners know I have been critical of some biographies and documentaries about … New Documentary ‘Walt Disney: Behind the Magic’ featuring Michael Bowling
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