Posts Tagged ‘Park Tips’

Sushi master Yoshie Cabral holds court at the California Grill

Sushi chef Yoshie Cabral Yoshie Cabral is one of just a handful of female sushi chefs in the United States. Her culinary creativity has been part of the California Grill’s experience since opening day 15 years ago. Her creations are one of the most-requested menu items. It is not unusual...

August 24th, 2010 | Dining, Heather McPherson, Video | Read More

Patina Group CEO talks about pizzas and more at Epcot’s Via Napoli

August 20th, 2010 | Dining, Featured, Heather McPherson | Read More

Disney drinks for adults: Toast with a Big Apple Sunset

Big Apple Sunset There are more than 50 cocktail lounges in Walt Disney World hotels and three of the theme parks (no alcohol is served in Magic Kingdom). Guests can order beers and wines from around the globe, exquisite French Champagnes, sparkling wines and bartenders’ specialty drinks such as a...

July 28th, 2010 | Dining, Disney Recipes, Heather McPherson, Nightlife, Park Tips | Read More

Video: Magic Kingdom’s Summer Nightastic! fireworks and Electrical Parade

If you’re a seasonal passholder, you have one more chance to catch the Magic Kingdom’s Nightastic! celebration at Walt Disney World before being blocked out tomorrow. If you follow The Daily Disney (you know, like, daily), then you know that the details of the event have been covered before...

June 11th, 2010 | Featured, Things to do | Read More

Southwest on board with Disney’s Magical Express shuttle service

Driver Javier Palacio helps guests leaving Disney's All-Star Resort with their bags. (Joe Burbank, Orlando Sentinel)

March 30th, 2010 | Featured, Hotels and Resorts, Jason Garcia, News, Park Tips | Read More

Exclusive: Disney Verizon app will allow users to check wait times, plan for events

A Verizon cellphone running their new application that will serve as a digital guide for Disney parks. (Joe Burbank, Orlando Sentinel) EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Each day, thousands Walt Disney World visitors are faced with a series of decisions. What ride should they go on next? When is the best time to get...

November 10th, 2009 | Featured, News, Park Tips | Read More

Get your fill at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World

Complimentary face painting during Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party was a big hit. Photo courtesy Kristin Ford. On Friday, we headed into Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party with two 7-year-old boys, two 5-year-old girls and a plan for the start of the evening to maximize our Halloween...

October 26th, 2009 | A Mom and The Mouse, Kristin Ford, Park Tips | Read More

Fulton’s Crab House celebrates stone crab season

Chilled stone crabs are a Florida favorite. Floridians are enjoying stone crab season is and Fulton’s Crab House (1670 Buena Vista Drive Lake in Downtown Disney) is taking advantage of a bounty of these succulent claws. Fulton’s is offering stone crab menu specials from through November 30. These...

October 22nd, 2009 | Dining, Heather McPherson, News | Read More

A Mom and The Mouse: Dishing on Disney

My little Mickey and Minnie have been going to Walt Disney World since they were babies. Photo by Kristin Ford. My friends affectionately call me a “Disney fanatic.” I blame my parents for that because my love of Walt Disney World began when our family visited the Magic Kingdom and River Country...

October 22nd, 2009 | A Mom and The Mouse, Kristin Ford | Read More

Tips for meeting the Disney characters

From Staff Writer Kristin Ford Looking at a photo of a child, any child, with Mickey Mouse always makes me smile. I’m reminded of my son’s experiences with his Disney friends when he was 2 and 3 years old, when he gazed at them with such wonder it was easy to see he knew they were real. His...

October 1st, 2009 | Featured, Kristin Ford, Park Tips | Read More