Mary Blair Tiles

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In my last blog, I mentioned that I thought the Mary Blair tiles on the Grand Canyon Concourse of the Contemporary Resort should be replaced with something more fitting of the new décor. I knew when I wrote this, I was going to receive emails of disagreement. And I was right. Many of you feel … Continue reading "Mary Blair Tiles"
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Contempo Caf̩ РContemporary Resort

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A new counter service restaurant, the Contempo Café, opened yesterday (November 15) on the fourth floor of the Contemporary Resort. Occupying the space that once was the Concourse Steakhouse, this eatery is designed for those guests who want to grab a quick bite rather than enjoy a full service meal. When you enter the restaurant, … Continue reading "Contempo Café – Contemporary Resort"
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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2008 Part 2

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In the first blog about Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, I told you about the Castle Lighting Ceremony, Mickey’s Twas the Night before Show and the Celebrate the Season show. From there Deb and I met back up in Frontierland for the Parade! The parade shows twice a night. Both showings begin in Frontierland (8:15pm … Continue reading "Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2008 Part 2"
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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2008 Part 1

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I know for many of you, it’s too early to start thinking about Christmas. But Disney doesn’t agree. Last night (November 10th), the first “Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party” of 2008 was held. Deb Wills and I were on hand for the festivities. The party starts at 7pm and runs till midnight. However, guests may … Continue reading "Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2008 Part 1"
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Trail’s End Lunch Menu — Revised

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Back in August, I reported that the Trail’s End lunch buffet had stopped serving “hot” entrees in favor of “make your own” sandwiches. I actually liked this change, but apparently I was in the minority – a very small minority. It seems that Disney received numerous complaints about this scaled-back menu. Many guests quipped, “If … Continue reading "Trail’s End Lunch Menu — Revised"
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Disneyland vs Magic Kingdom Part 2

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In my last blog I wrote about the attractions that Disneyland and the Magic Kingdom share and offered comparisons. In this blog, I’m going to list all of the attractions that exist only at Disneyland any then only at the Magic Kingdom. Of course, I’ll be keeping score and each attraction will receive a point. … Continue reading "Disneyland vs Magic Kingdom Part 2"
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Disneyland vs. Magic Kingdom Part 1

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I just got back from vacation. A portion of my trip was spent visiting the Disneyland Resort in California. For those of you who have read my bio, you know that I grew up in Anaheim and visited Disneyland often during my childhood. When I turned eighteen I got a job at the Blue Bayou … Continue reading "Disneyland vs. Magic Kingdom Part 1"
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New Epcot Recycle Bins

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Epcot is experimenting with a new recycle bin. Distributed throughout various areas of Future World, guests will find receptacles especially designed for bottles and cans. It’s hoped that this new “bottle” shape will attract guest’s attention and encourage recycling. Disney does have other trashcans especially designated for bottles and cans, but they look similar to … Continue reading "New Epcot Recycle Bins"
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