A few hours ago I read the news that Disney has decided to close the Virtual Magic Kingdom game, a FREE! (and that word will become important later) online multiplayer game created around the time of Disneyland's 50th Anniversary and "designed for 8-14 year olds." Thinking this must be a late April Fool's joke, I quickly checked the VMK home page and yes, there it was, the official word right from Yavn's mouth. (Yavn is the screen name for one of the VMK producers, a nice guy I've ...
Updated 04-08-2008 at 12:40 PM by AVP
As expected, Disney has opened the free dining promotion to all guests. Terms are the same as for the Disney Visa cardholder promotion launched Monday. Details are below. Thanks to Sue Pisaturo of MousePlanet sponsor Small World Vacations for the info. Booking Dates: Today through June 22 3 night minimum length of stay - 14 night maximum Travel dates for Free dining are 8/24 - 9/20 Booking Codes: ...
Today Disney announced a new movie production label Disneynature. In a move hearkening back to the days of Walt Disney and the True-Life Adventures this label marks an institutional return to nature documentaries, using the best in modern technology. I haven't had a chance to look through the details yet but even if they are simple fluff, if they are as pretty as the Blue Planet HD showcases no Discovery are they'll be a happy addition to my reviewing workload. The announcement also ...
Congratulations to MousePlanet reader and MousePad member Justin Muchoney, who was just named Disney's first Chief Magic Official! From the start, his enthusiasm grabbed me, regardless of whether or not he was a member of the MousePlanet family. His performance in the in-park competitions last week solidified it. Apparently, lots of other Disney fans agreed. Congratulations also to Tripp West and David Hawley, who did a great job getting to the finals, and proving ...
Updated 04-22-2008 at 11:47 AM by Mark Goldhaber (Fixed link to Orlando Attractions Magazine)
Passholder rates for May through August were announced this morning. Rates are valid for stays with a check-in date between May 26 and August 2, and can be booked from now through the date of arrival. The booking codes for phone reservations are: Room-only reservations - FJY Reservations with the Disney Dining Plan - ADS The booking codes for online reservations are: Room-only reservations - FJU Reservations ...