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LeFou’s Brew, Quite a Treat for You!

This week New Fantasyland reached a milestone, selling 100,000 orders of Gaston’s Tavern’s signature drink, “LeFou’s Brew.” To celebrate this milestone, I ventured to the cozy cottage like restaurant in Magic Kingdom Park with my friends Kelly and Betsy (pictured below) to try it for the first time. It was the perfect treat for a sunny day! Pictured below, I’m enjoying a frothy mug in Gaston’s chair, a centerpiece of Gaston’s Tavern. It’s one of my absolute favorite places for a souvenir photo. To find the famous chair, enter the Tavern and head to the room on the right. You’ll spot it ...

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Stay on the Run at World Disney World Resort

If you’re coming to Walt Disney World Resort on vacation, there are plenty of ways to maintain your healthy and active lifestyle during your visit here. In addition to healthy food options and exercise facilities in and around our theme parks and resorts, there are several running/walking trails around the resort for anyone looking to log a few miles while on vacation. The trails are well marked and vary in length, so they are perfect whether you are a novice runner or an experienced long-distance runner. All the trails are framed by beautiful scenery and/or wildlife; the type of experience many Disney guests rarely get to enjoy. There are trails that take you along Bay Lake between ...

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New Dumbo at Disney World

One of the new Dumbo rides is already open, then other is being tested. But what's under the tent? The Disney Parks Blog released two photos today! According to the Blog: This innovative queue area will completely redefine what it means for guests to prepare for a Disney attraction. Here’s how it will work: Guests arrive at Dumbo’s big top and receive a circus ticket pager that virtually holds their place and notifies them when it’s their turn to board the attraction. Kids (and kids of all ages) can then become part of the show inside the tent by enjoying circus-themed play experiences, while Dumbo flies high above....

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Halloween and Christmas Parties

No one can throw a party quite like Walt Disney World Resort and if you have the chance to visit during the holidays, attending Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party (both at Magic Kingdom theme park) are must-do events of the season. Lucky for you and your online friends, tickets are officially on sale for both events. Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is a Halloween-themed special event held on select evenings from 7 p.m. to midnight at Magic Kingdom Park. Purchase of an additional admission ticket is required to attend and there is plenty in store, including trick-or-treating, “Mickey’s Boo-to-You ...

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Brown Derby Cobb Salad

Approximately 63,000 Cobb salads are served every year at The Hollywood Brown Derby at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The original recipe for the dressing, created in 1926, still tops the salads. “The Cobb” was invented at the original Hollywood Brown Derby by restaurateur Bob Cobb. Source - Disney Parks InsidEars

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ESPN Wild World of Sports

Located at Walt Disney World Resort, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex is the leading multi-sport venue for amateur and professional sports in the United States. Hosting thousands of events in more than 60 different sports, this 270-acre sports facility is designed to take athletes and fans “to the next level.” Athletes of all ages and skill levels train and play here — from little leaguers to Olympic medalists.

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First Haircut at the Magic Kingdom

Did you know you can get a haircut in the Magic Kingdom? Visit the Harmony Barber Shop on Main Street for a quick trim. Visiting with a young child? Stop by for their first hair cut for a truly magical experience.

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Ready Set Bowl

A new type of entertainment experience will roll into the Walt Disney World Resort this fall (2012) with the opening of Splitsville at Downtown Disney West Side. Combining bowling with billiards, dining, music and nightlife, Splitsville will include 45,000 square feet of fun with 30 lanes on two floors. Between strikes and spares, bowlers can feast on hand-tossed pizza, fresh-rolled sushi, hand-cut filet sliders and other menu items served right at the lane, all while enjoying an entertaining atmosphere. The all-new day-and-nighttime venue also will be available for birthday parties and corporate events.

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Searching for Fun Outside the Parks – Spending Time At Your Resort Pool

Where in Disney World can you find things to do OUTSIDE the parks? Walt Disney World has dozens of activities and things to do at the resorts, Downtown Disney, and other areas. On each trip we try to schedule at least a partial day not going to a park. Staying on property at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel comes with lots of perks and special benefits. Some are widely known, while others are like hidden gems that you can discover during your stay. One of our favorite things to do outside the parks is spending time at our Resort Pool. Whether ...

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Desktop and iPhone Wallpapers from Disney Parks Blog

Disney Parks Blog has released new wallpapers for your mobile phone or desktop for the Epcot Flower and Garden Show. Their collection of wallpapers now include over a dozen different wallpapers. Here are my favorites. You can download these and more on the Disney Parks Blog wallpaper page. For more iPhone wallpapers, be sure to check out our iPhone app. WDW pics features over 125 wallpapers from Walt Disney World.