Thursday, May 31, 2012

Disney opens $350 million hotel

Walt Disney World welcomed the first guests to its newest hotel Thursday morning, after a quick character-and-confetti-filled ceremony.

URL: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/the-daily-disney/os-new-disney-hotel-opens-20120531,0,4554300.story?track=rss

Don't Miss: Car Masters Weekend at Downtown Disney

WHAT: More than 100 classic, exotic and muscle cars will be displayed at Disney World this weekend. They'll be flanked by activities related to Disney's "Cars" movies, including Lightning McQueen meet-and-greets, topiaries and an all-day movie marathon with "Cars" and "Cars 2" at the AMC Downtown Disney 24 theaters. Making guest appearances will be automotive designer Chip Foose and Jay Ward, a Disney-Pixar filmmaker.

URL: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/the-daily-disney/os-downtown-disney-car-masters-20120531,0,6653693.story?track=rss

New Disney Art of Animation hotel opens door to technological upgrades

What may be the most interesting feature in Disney's Art of Animation Resort can be found in the most mundane of places: the doors.

URL: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/the-daily-disney/os-disney-art-of-animation-nextgen-20120530,0,6735269.story?track=rss

Tuesday, May 29, 2012