tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-68883586713014686442024-03-13T20:05:03.165-04:00Disney DiaryThe place for news, views, photos and videos of Disney when you can't be thereDisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.comBlogger9066125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-75324460832752424122017-10-25T10:37:00.002-04:002017-10-25T22:25:02.691-04:00Disney World releases dates for International Festival of Arts at Epcot in 2018The Epcot International Festival of the Arts is expanding as it returns to Epcot in 2018 from Jan. 12 to Feb. 19.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrEu8dXg9sH_TNF-YFPnXr8kTeJt-wmMQT0IkFK18CK2yFqIAfjHQEnuDciAR86FtoGiNmE6ANqQVVygQ94QibsaRv0bTSKRPhIQKWc6mFDPAh9YOwctfy_x69WShn5TQYd5aY6lj-4E4-/s1600/efoa019348fi.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1280" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrEu8dXg9sH_TNF-YFPnXr8kTeJt-wmMQT0IkFK18CK2yFqIAfjHQEnuDciAR86FtoGiNmE6ANqQVVygQ94QibsaRv0bTSKRPhIQKWc6mFDPAh9YOwctfy_x69WShn5TQYd5aY6lj-4E4-/s400/efoa019348fi.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>This year, the festival will take place all seven days of the week with Disney On Broadway performances happening each weekend, Fridays through Mondays, <a href="https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2017/10/2018-epcot-international-festival-of-the-arts-celebrates-39-days-of-creativity-january-12-to-february-19/">the Disney Parks Blog announced. </a></div><div><br />The festival will include: </div><div><ul><li>Seminars and workshops from top Disney, local and nationally-renowned artists including classes on drawing animation, photography and the art of making topiaries.</li><li>More than a half a dozen specially-created food studios offering a wealth of “artistic” culinary delights.</li><li>A number of performing artists.</li><li>The Disney on Broadway series featuring performers from some Disney Theatrical productions. The concerts will take place at 5:30, 6:45 and 8 p.m.</li></ul></div><div>The festival is also bringing back the Disney on Broadway Dining Packages, where you can get a mea; and priority seating for the Disney on Broadway concert series. The packages are available for breakfast, lunch and/or dinner and include a 3-course meal or full buffet, depending on the location.<br /><br />Bookings for the for the Dining Packages are available starting now on the select dates from Jan. 12 to Feb. 19, 2018.<br /><br />For more information on the Festival, click over to <a href="https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/events-tours/epcot/epcot-international-festival-of-the-arts/?CMP=ILC-DPFY18Q1wo10191025170057A">www.disneyworld.com/ArtfulEpcot</a> or call 407-WDW-DINE or 407-939-3463.<br /><br /></div>DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-87077286495275178952017-10-25T10:37:00.001-04:002017-10-25T10:59:06.628-04:00Disney World releases dates for International Festival of Arts at Epcot in 2018The Epcot International Festival of the Arts is expanding as it returns to Epcot in 2018 from Jan. 12 to Feb. 19.<br />
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This year, the festival will take place all seven days of the week with Disney On Broadway performances happening each weekend, Fridays through Mondays, <a href="https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2017/10/2018-epcot-international-festival-of-the-arts-celebrates-39-days-of-creativity-january-12-to-february-19/">the Disney Parks Blog announced. </a></div>
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The festival will include: </div>
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<li>Seminars and workshops from top Disney, local and nationally-renowned artists including classes on drawing animation, photography and the art of making topiaries.</li>
<li>More than a half a dozen specially-created food studios offering a wealth of “artistic” culinary delights.</li>
<li>A number of performing artists.</li>
<li>The Disney on Broadway series featuring performers from some Disney Theatrical productions. The concerts will take place at 5:30, 6:45 and 8 p.m.</li>
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The festival is also bringing back the Disney on Broadway Dining Packages, where you can get a mea; and priority seating for the Disney on Broadway concert series. The packages are available for breakfast, lunch and/or dinner and include a 3-course meal or full buffet, depending on the location.<br />
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Bookings for the for the Dining Packages are available starting now on the select dates from Jan. 12 to Feb. 19, 2018.<br />
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For more information on the Festival, click over to <a href="https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/events-tours/epcot/epcot-international-festival-of-the-arts/?CMP=ILC-DPFY18Q1wo10191025170057A">www.disneyworld.com/ArtfulEpcot</a> or call 407-WDW-DINE or 407-939-3463.<br />
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DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-27486914813711356552017-10-24T11:13:00.002-04:002017-10-25T22:25:02.751-04:00Disney World unveils quick-service window for new Toy Story Land, new official snack also announcedOne of the walk-up quick service food areas in the new Toy Story Land in Disney World will look like Woody's Lunch Box.<br /><br />Disney unveiled its concept on the <a href="https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2017/10/all-in-the-details-first-look-at-woodys-lunch-box-in-toy-story-land/">Disney Parks Blog.</a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHm4Zf4Cp6qHEW-vGQw5FLvmmF3BIr4X2XeL20-hd-uCiuvbpPZ7br77Rm8iV3G9FoOyx7eXFi_IkYyHmBOwqddBOsGDoV69TkoMDRRAcmUcZYczDVVxb0xX-YJFtcQqxTQ0z1PzQn_99L/s1600/1.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="852" data-original-width="1600" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHm4Zf4Cp6qHEW-vGQw5FLvmmF3BIr4X2XeL20-hd-uCiuvbpPZ7br77Rm8iV3G9FoOyx7eXFi_IkYyHmBOwqddBOsGDoV69TkoMDRRAcmUcZYczDVVxb0xX-YJFtcQqxTQ0z1PzQn_99L/s400/1.jpeg" width="400" /></a>The idea is that when you are in Toy Story land, which opens in the summer of 2018 at Hollywood Studios, the giant lunchbox and thermos in his backyard is the walk-up quick service area the will serve good and soda floats. <br /><br />The area, like the rest of the park is in scale so you feel as if you have been shrunk in Andy's backyard. <br /><br />Disney is partnering with Mini Babybel on this location. Mini Babybel, the creamy, red-wax-wrapped cheese has just been named the Official Snack Chefs of of Disney World, Disneyland and the Disney Cruise Line.<br /><br />As part of this new alliance Mini Babybel is being featured at the quick service window. DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-51201208578013061652017-10-24T11:13:00.001-04:002017-10-24T11:15:50.875-04:00Disney World unveils quick-service window for new Toy Story Land, new official snack also announcedOne of the walk-up quick service food areas in the new Toy Story Land in Disney World will look like Woody's Lunch Box.<br />
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Disney unveiled its concept on the <a href="https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2017/10/all-in-the-details-first-look-at-woodys-lunch-box-in-toy-story-land/">Disney Parks Blog.</a><br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHm4Zf4Cp6qHEW-vGQw5FLvmmF3BIr4X2XeL20-hd-uCiuvbpPZ7br77Rm8iV3G9FoOyx7eXFi_IkYyHmBOwqddBOsGDoV69TkoMDRRAcmUcZYczDVVxb0xX-YJFtcQqxTQ0z1PzQn_99L/s1600/1.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="852" data-original-width="1600" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHm4Zf4Cp6qHEW-vGQw5FLvmmF3BIr4X2XeL20-hd-uCiuvbpPZ7br77Rm8iV3G9FoOyx7eXFi_IkYyHmBOwqddBOsGDoV69TkoMDRRAcmUcZYczDVVxb0xX-YJFtcQqxTQ0z1PzQn_99L/s400/1.jpeg" width="400" /></a>The idea is that when you are in Toy Story land, which opens in the summer of 2018 at Hollywood Studios, the giant lunchbox and thermos in his backyard is the walk-up quick service area the will serve good and soda floats. <br />
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The area, like the rest of the park is in scale so you feel as if you have been shrunk in Andy's backyard. <br />
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Disney is partnering with Mini Babybel on this location. Mini Babybel, the creamy, red-wax-wrapped cheese has just been named the Official Snack Chefs of of Disney World, Disneyland and the Disney Cruise Line.<br />
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As part of this new alliance Mini Babybel is being featured at the quick service window. DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-73584522424399935272017-10-20T09:19:00.002-04:002017-10-25T22:25:02.781-04:00First look at the NBA Experience to open in Disney Springs in 2019 Disney has released two concept drawings for the new NBA Experience coming to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World in the summer of 2019.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGisCD_UEwFR21nRJthjcXQXVBf7c93JwwVXW-4xUjMCkeGNgaMPkNQHXEJBsMumJ0FacYqkrTYSnd3OVHKQXzBCUwLmMoWAp-cPjHBQp1Fn-xMb6vrOG9dBXSXJCqy0nSRrBUCPuVH9_B/s1600/nbae4785781.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="900" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGisCD_UEwFR21nRJthjcXQXVBf7c93JwwVXW-4xUjMCkeGNgaMPkNQHXEJBsMumJ0FacYqkrTYSnd3OVHKQXzBCUwLmMoWAp-cPjHBQp1Fn-xMb6vrOG9dBXSXJCqy0nSRrBUCPuVH9_B/s400/nbae4785781.jpg" width="400" /></a>This will be on the site of the former DisneyQuest, which is now being torn down, and include "interactive games and competitions, immersive experiences, a retail store and an adjacent restaurant," <a href="https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2017/10/a-first-look-at-the-nba-experience-at-walt-disney-world-resort-coming-to-disney-springs-in-summer-2019/">according to the Disney Parks Blog. </a><br /><br />“This one-of-a-kind experience is sure to be enjoyed by basketball and Disney fans of all ages who visit Disney Springs from around the world," NBA President, Global Partnerships Sal LaRocca, said.<br /><br />“We are inspired by the design of the new building and the energy that it will bring to the West Side of Disney Springs,” Senior Vice President of Disney Springs and ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Maribeth Bisiener said.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih0Auq719bosxSECnaICG1pYU1frO7Ul9D9dgAD90dOcww4qeAEuf4KKpvg6a6xNl589p80NiQR_9vhLqyr62YXRY8VPOQPb3ZFQTeFmNeDBDWeQ0oxa3mzb0QI2nNeLpcVd1pj-KDWX8L/s1600/nbae4785782.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1280" height="315" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih0Auq719bosxSECnaICG1pYU1frO7Ul9D9dgAD90dOcww4qeAEuf4KKpvg6a6xNl589p80NiQR_9vhLqyr62YXRY8VPOQPb3ZFQTeFmNeDBDWeQ0oxa3mzb0QI2nNeLpcVd1pj-KDWX8L/s640/nbae4785782.png" width="560" /></a>DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-68357520071724775512017-10-20T09:19:00.001-04:002017-10-20T09:47:12.556-04:00First look at the NBA Experience to open in Disney Springs in 2019 Disney has released two concept drawings for the new NBA Experience coming to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World in the summer of 2019.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGisCD_UEwFR21nRJthjcXQXVBf7c93JwwVXW-4xUjMCkeGNgaMPkNQHXEJBsMumJ0FacYqkrTYSnd3OVHKQXzBCUwLmMoWAp-cPjHBQp1Fn-xMb6vrOG9dBXSXJCqy0nSRrBUCPuVH9_B/s1600/nbae4785781.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="900" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGisCD_UEwFR21nRJthjcXQXVBf7c93JwwVXW-4xUjMCkeGNgaMPkNQHXEJBsMumJ0FacYqkrTYSnd3OVHKQXzBCUwLmMoWAp-cPjHBQp1Fn-xMb6vrOG9dBXSXJCqy0nSRrBUCPuVH9_B/s400/nbae4785781.jpg" width="400" /></a>This will be on the site of the former DisneyQuest, which is now being torn down, and include "interactive games and competitions, immersive experiences, a retail store and an adjacent restaurant," <a href="https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2017/10/a-first-look-at-the-nba-experience-at-walt-disney-world-resort-coming-to-disney-springs-in-summer-2019/">according to the Disney Parks Blog. </a><br />
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“This one-of-a-kind experience is sure to be enjoyed by basketball and Disney fans of all ages who visit Disney Springs from around the world," NBA President, Global Partnerships Sal LaRocca, said.<br />
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“We are inspired by the design of the new building and the energy that it will bring to the West Side of Disney Springs,” Senior Vice President of Disney Springs and ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Maribeth Bisiener said.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih0Auq719bosxSECnaICG1pYU1frO7Ul9D9dgAD90dOcww4qeAEuf4KKpvg6a6xNl589p80NiQR_9vhLqyr62YXRY8VPOQPb3ZFQTeFmNeDBDWeQ0oxa3mzb0QI2nNeLpcVd1pj-KDWX8L/s1600/nbae4785782.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1280" height="315" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih0Auq719bosxSECnaICG1pYU1frO7Ul9D9dgAD90dOcww4qeAEuf4KKpvg6a6xNl589p80NiQR_9vhLqyr62YXRY8VPOQPb3ZFQTeFmNeDBDWeQ0oxa3mzb0QI2nNeLpcVd1pj-KDWX8L/s640/nbae4785782.png" width="560" /></a>DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-75715778609624471722017-10-19T11:43:00.002-04:002017-10-25T22:25:02.812-04:00Disney World employees to rally today for higher wagesDisney World employees are expected to hold a rally this afternoon (Oct. 19, 2017) in support for higher wages.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqs0pwyOhcTq-AmOL6PqFF9ZM4qBGXIpZoFr6RhA0hs4Rc8S2z7Ka94JUDlX7rnOA6oDYgGSSwmI_fQXXOQTRphOlvJV6zWnpPQ3r6nL5AImALH0e2P2QH68PhNVF98EE2ZagYERlCq12j/s1600/Disney+World.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="266" data-original-width="400" height="265" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqs0pwyOhcTq-AmOL6PqFF9ZM4qBGXIpZoFr6RhA0hs4Rc8S2z7Ka94JUDlX7rnOA6oDYgGSSwmI_fQXXOQTRphOlvJV6zWnpPQ3r6nL5AImALH0e2P2QH68PhNVF98EE2ZagYERlCq12j/s400/Disney+World.JPG" width="400" /></a>The Service Trades Council Union, which are six unions representing 38,000 employees, is seeking to have the minimum pay at the park be increased to $15 an hour. The minimum pay is currently $10 an hour. <br /><br />The rally will take place outside of Disney World at 5 p.m. at The Crossroads, the intersection of State Route 535 and Hotel Plaza Boulevard.<br /><div><br /></div><div>During a negotiating session earlier this month Disney proposed a 2.5 percent salary increase for current employees </div><div><br /></div><div>The union council did not provide specific details of is counterproposal other than saying it raises the average salary of an employee from $11.28 an hour to $15.71, the Sentinel reported.<br /><br />In 2014, Disney agreed to increase the starting salary from $8.10 to $10 an hour by 2016.<br /><br />“Our starting Cast Members currently earn nearly $2 more an hour than Florida’s minimum wage for entry level jobs,” Disney said previously said in a statement. “We will continue to negotiate in good faith with the union to reach a fair and reasonable agreement.”<br /><br />Disney said that with overtime and premium pay, the average salary is closer to $13.34 an hour.<br /><br />Disney World is the only unionized theme park in Orlando, but what it pays will have an impact on other hospitality workers due to the size of its workforce.</div>DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-174556776547469182017-10-19T11:43:00.001-04:002017-10-19T11:44:02.254-04:00Disney World employees to rally today for higher wagesDisney World employees are expected to hold a rally this afternoon (Oct. 19, 2017) in support for higher wages.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqs0pwyOhcTq-AmOL6PqFF9ZM4qBGXIpZoFr6RhA0hs4Rc8S2z7Ka94JUDlX7rnOA6oDYgGSSwmI_fQXXOQTRphOlvJV6zWnpPQ3r6nL5AImALH0e2P2QH68PhNVF98EE2ZagYERlCq12j/s1600/Disney+World.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="266" data-original-width="400" height="265" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqs0pwyOhcTq-AmOL6PqFF9ZM4qBGXIpZoFr6RhA0hs4Rc8S2z7Ka94JUDlX7rnOA6oDYgGSSwmI_fQXXOQTRphOlvJV6zWnpPQ3r6nL5AImALH0e2P2QH68PhNVF98EE2ZagYERlCq12j/s400/Disney+World.JPG" width="400" /></a>The Service Trades Council Union, which are six unions representing 38,000 employees, is seeking to have the minimum pay at the park be increased to $15 an hour. The minimum pay is currently $10 an hour. <br />
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The rally will take place outside of Disney World at 5 p.m. at The Crossroads, the intersection of State Route 535 and Hotel Plaza Boulevard.<br />
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During a negotiating session earlier this month Disney proposed a 2.5 percent salary increase for current employees </div>
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The union council did not provide specific details of is counterproposal other than saying it raises the average salary of an employee from $11.28 an hour to $15.71, the Sentinel reported.<br />
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In 2014, Disney agreed to increase the starting salary from $8.10 to $10 an hour by 2016.<br />
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“Our starting Cast Members currently earn nearly $2 more an hour than Florida’s minimum wage for entry level jobs,” Disney said previously said in a statement. “We will continue to negotiate in good faith with the union to reach a fair and reasonable agreement.”<br />
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Disney said that with overtime and premium pay, the average salary is closer to $13.34 an hour.<br />
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Disney World is the only unionized theme park in Orlando, but what it pays will have an impact on other hospitality workers due to the size of its workforce.</div>
DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-3620749858006321972017-10-19T11:10:00.002-04:002017-10-25T22:25:02.840-04:00All Disneyland runDisney races are canceled for 2018 The Disneyland Half Marathon and all Disneyland runDisney races are being canceled in 2018, runDisney has announced. <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDPcZpRd8zpM-Wz61ZCRJrRrDFcTevnVkFoZxlNKigJvAKhEPqieW5O3fodN09BKzYiqNrCpv_TWo_0N4q6uUnbsGcEooWlOl9rXRE75yp-ALCG8lXBfwUWPgb_FROZqE9XhzHsA__jC4Z/s1600/runDisneylogo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="343" data-original-width="558" height="245" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDPcZpRd8zpM-Wz61ZCRJrRrDFcTevnVkFoZxlNKigJvAKhEPqieW5O3fodN09BKzYiqNrCpv_TWo_0N4q6uUnbsGcEooWlOl9rXRE75yp-ALCG8lXBfwUWPgb_FROZqE9XhzHsA__jC4Z/s400/runDisneylogo.jpg" width="400" /></a>The large amount of construction in the area - Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland, a new hotel in Downtown Disney, and the The Disneyland Eastern Gateway project - turned the courses into logistical nightmares.<br /><br />“While construction for the next several years will impact our ability to deliver the runDisney experience our guests love, we are excited about our future as the Disneyland Resort continues one of its largest multi-year expansions,” George Savvas, a Disneyland spokesman said.<br /><br />It is unknown whether runDisney will return in 2019 or not. Runners who pre-registered for events in 2018 will receive a refund. <br /><br />The last event of the 2017 race season, the Super Heroes Half Marathon weekend, will take place Nov. 9 to Nov. 12.<br /><br /><div>Races at Disney World and Disneyland Paris will continue.</div><div><br /></div><div>Here is the release from runDisney:</div><div><br /></div><div>"We have heard from many of you over the past few months regarding registration for runDisney race weekends at Disneyland Resort. We greatly appreciate your loyalty and dedication to our runDisney race events and want to share the following update with you.<br /><br />"Given the level of construction to support the ongoing Disneyland Resort expansion, we have been working hard to determine how we can continue providing our West Coast participants with the best possible runDisney experience, which is designed around the ability to run throughout our resorts while enjoying entertainment offerings and characters.<br /><br />"After careful consideration and weighing all possibilities, we have made the very difficult decision to place all runDisney race weekends at Disneyland Resort on hiatus beginning in 2018. This includes the associated Coast to Coast Race Challenges.<br /><br />"Anyone who has registered for one of these races will be contacted directly by runDisney today by email and will receive a full refund for registration fees and for any commemorative items they may have purchased.<br /><br />"While news of this hiatus is sad to share, we are so thankful for the magic and memories you have helped create at our race weekends through the years. We look forward to hosting the upcoming Super Heroes Half Marathon Weekend at Disneyland Resort November 9-12, and we hope to see many of you there.<br /><br />"We encourage runners to continue to visit <a href="http://www.rundisney.com/">runDisney.com</a> for other race opportunities. A full schedule of races at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Paris are currently still being offered, in addition to our virtual race series. Guests with questions can contact <a href="mailto:rundisney@disneysports.com.">rundisney@disneysports.com.</a>"</div>DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-32975848475271088722017-10-19T11:10:00.001-04:002017-10-19T11:10:31.377-04:00All Disneyland runDisney races are canceled for 2018
The Disneyland Half Marathon and all Disneyland runDisney races are being canceled in 2018, runDisney has announced. <br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDPcZpRd8zpM-Wz61ZCRJrRrDFcTevnVkFoZxlNKigJvAKhEPqieW5O3fodN09BKzYiqNrCpv_TWo_0N4q6uUnbsGcEooWlOl9rXRE75yp-ALCG8lXBfwUWPgb_FROZqE9XhzHsA__jC4Z/s1600/runDisneylogo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="343" data-original-width="558" height="245" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDPcZpRd8zpM-Wz61ZCRJrRrDFcTevnVkFoZxlNKigJvAKhEPqieW5O3fodN09BKzYiqNrCpv_TWo_0N4q6uUnbsGcEooWlOl9rXRE75yp-ALCG8lXBfwUWPgb_FROZqE9XhzHsA__jC4Z/s400/runDisneylogo.jpg" width="400" /></a>The large amount of construction in the area - Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland, a new hotel in Downtown Disney, and the The Disneyland Eastern Gateway project - turned the courses into logistical nightmares.<br />
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“While construction for the next several years will impact our ability to deliver the runDisney experience our guests love, we are excited about our future as the Disneyland Resort continues one of its largest multi-year expansions,” George Savvas, a Disneyland spokesman said.<br />
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It is unknown whether runDisney will return in 2019 or not. Runners who pre-registered for events in 2018 will receive a refund. <br />
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The last event of the 2017 race season, the Super Heroes Half Marathon weekend, will take place Nov. 9 to Nov. 12.<br />
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"We have heard from many of you over the past few months regarding registration for runDisney race weekends at Disneyland Resort. We greatly appreciate your loyalty and dedication to our runDisney race events and want to share the following update with you.<br />
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"Given the level of construction to support the ongoing Disneyland Resort expansion, we have been working hard to determine how we can continue providing our West Coast participants with the best possible runDisney experience, which is designed around the ability to run throughout our resorts while enjoying entertainment offerings and characters.<br />
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"After careful consideration and weighing all possibilities, we have made the very difficult decision to place all runDisney race weekends at Disneyland Resort on hiatus beginning in 2018. This includes the associated Coast to Coast Race Challenges.<br />
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"Anyone who has registered for one of these races will be contacted directly by runDisney today by email and will receive a full refund for registration fees and for any commemorative items they may have purchased.<br />
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"While news of this hiatus is sad to share, we are so thankful for the magic and memories you have helped create at our race weekends through the years. We look forward to hosting the upcoming Super Heroes Half Marathon Weekend at Disneyland Resort November 9-12, and we hope to see many of you there.<br />
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"We encourage runners to continue to visit <a href="http://www.rundisney.com/">runDisney.com</a> for other race opportunities. A full schedule of races at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Paris are currently still being offered, in addition to our virtual race series. Guests with questions can contact <a href="mailto:rundisney@disneysports.com.">rundisney@disneysports.com.</a>"</div>
DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-59287217648461109032017-10-19T08:09:00.001-04:002017-10-25T22:25:02.896-04:00Dates and new adventure for Star Tours announcedDates and the newest adventure for Star Tours has been announced by the Disney Parks Blog. And we have a already gotten a glimpse of where it will be.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM9dREvgMbFGJFhwpxKH_pgDE6qykdfQ_bmLNYVXRuhmi7yXLe5vaPtkwPF4Mluwn6uZ8qToYBQSVWvFRaKBrin-vENfyP860Qay8UbpzWf9Mtf4HnczQqRa4QYiCLXX2XFCPXpGtrgum8/s1600/EP8-FF-000021-1280.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1280" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM9dREvgMbFGJFhwpxKH_pgDE6qykdfQ_bmLNYVXRuhmi7yXLe5vaPtkwPF4Mluwn6uZ8qToYBQSVWvFRaKBrin-vENfyP860Qay8UbpzWf9Mtf4HnczQqRa4QYiCLXX2XFCPXpGtrgum8/s400/EP8-FF-000021-1280.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />Disney has previously announced that there would be a new adventure to coincide with the new movie coming out in December, "Star Wars: The Last Jedi."<br /><br />Now, they are announcing it will be on the planet of Crait, this is the scene in the movie trailer where the Resistance and the First Order does battle.<br /><br />The new sequence will be debut at Disneyland and Hollywood Studios in Disney World on Nov. 17, 2017 at Disneyland Paris on Nov. 22, 2017 and at Tokyo Disneyland on Dec. 15, 2017.<br /><br /> <iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Q0CbN8sfihY" width="560"></iframe>DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-28598484036221824692017-10-19T08:09:00.000-04:002017-10-19T08:09:06.535-04:00Dates and new adventure for Star Tours announcedDates and the newest adventure for Star Tours has been announced by the Disney Parks Blog. And we have a already gotten a glimpse of where it will be.<br />
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Disney has previously announced that there would be a new adventure to coincide with the new movie coming out in December, "Star Wars: The Last Jedi."<br />
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Now, they are announcing it will be on the planet of Crait, this is the scene in the movie trailer where the Resistance and the First Order does battle.<br />
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The new sequence will be debut at Disneyland and Hollywood Studios in Disney World on Nov. 17, 2017 at Disneyland Paris on Nov. 22, 2017 and at Tokyo Disneyland on Dec. 15, 2017.<br />
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This year, its poster boy is Mickey Mouse.<br /><div><br /></div><div>Kiehl's has pledged to donate 100 percent of the profits from this collection — up to $100,000 — to <a href="https://secure.feedingamerica.org/site/Donation2?df_id=19008&19008.donation=form1&s_src=Y17YP1B1X&s_subsrc=c&s_keyword=feeding%20america&gclid=CjwKCAjwjozPBRAqEiwA6xTOYOvOvZCnOO1LKa8-35znlnDg1niCLqSO2vUstTedTthKXn6HbAKNhBoCakcQAvD_BwE">Feeding America</a>, a nonprofit organization that works to feed more than 46 million people around the country through food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters. The holiday collection will help feed 1.1 million families this holiday season. </div><div><div><div><br />The gift sets won't be available to purchase until Nov. 2, but you can find the listings on Kiehls.com — bookmark them now! Each listing includes the number of meals the purchase helps secure.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMX_jO8COVEOj81qryE7BfzsC5ZsrdKG2NH5Ww2YMlqSFEI2HO-jWiM2dXs_bVihNdqO5ZfIaBwajUBH-MSvaSBDlT-FXYzx1Ik51vf4dyesDUfHlWVJiVwylgn9Of9k_XOjdF6sGQ9F8/s1600/1124657_25_Charity_Skus_In_Secondary_Artist_COMP_RGB_r2-750x1071.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1071" data-original-width="750" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMX_jO8COVEOj81qryE7BfzsC5ZsrdKG2NH5Ww2YMlqSFEI2HO-jWiM2dXs_bVihNdqO5ZfIaBwajUBH-MSvaSBDlT-FXYzx1Ik51vf4dyesDUfHlWVJiVwylgn9Of9k_XOjdF6sGQ9F8/s400/1124657_25_Charity_Skus_In_Secondary_Artist_COMP_RGB_r2-750x1071.jpg" width="280" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.kiehls.com/disney-x-kiehl%E2%80%99s-cr%C3%A8me-de-corps-grapefruit-whipped-body-butter/3605971273094.html?cm_mmc=affiliate_automated-_-TnL5HPStwNw-_-linkshare-_-10_1&utm_campaign=TnL5HPStwNw&utm_medium=affiliate_automated&utm_content=10_1&utm_source=linkshare">Crème De Corps Grapefruit Whipped Body Butter</a>, 8 oz., $38</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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This year, its poster boy is Mickey Mouse.<br />
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Kiehl's has pledged to donate 100 percent of the profits from this collection — up to $100,000 — to <a href="https://secure.feedingamerica.org/site/Donation2?df_id=19008&19008.donation=form1&s_src=Y17YP1B1X&s_subsrc=c&s_keyword=feeding%20america&gclid=CjwKCAjwjozPBRAqEiwA6xTOYOvOvZCnOO1LKa8-35znlnDg1niCLqSO2vUstTedTthKXn6HbAKNhBoCakcQAvD_BwE">Feeding America</a>, a nonprofit organization that works to feed more than 46 million people around the country through food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters. The holiday collection will help feed 1.1 million families this holiday season. </div>
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The gift sets won't be available to purchase until Nov. 2, but you can find the listings on Kiehls.com — bookmark them now! Each listing includes the number of meals the purchase helps secure.<br />
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Mary Yannihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00121826916239166232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-36623771003694969082017-10-17T17:24:00.001-04:002017-10-25T22:25:03.020-04:00DVC members to receive special offers for the 2018 NFL Pro BowlDisney Vacation Club members will be receiving some special offers and access for the NFL Pro Bowl when it returns to Orlando on Jan. 28, 2018, Disney announced.<div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigRmYeqgmxLFCUnAOVomB9Qvnps288Zomjd6s9GWd8aawZc1y1Gr5Sw22qG3WBn2bfygRJcPvk1tazWpdcn0fgBmpYUF4omHtZKUKohLAidvJIOE-iBjQ-QqrsrS6yCsBGBT1Vq5PZg3N5/s1600/dkhgjh8747986.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1280" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigRmYeqgmxLFCUnAOVomB9Qvnps288Zomjd6s9GWd8aawZc1y1Gr5Sw22qG3WBn2bfygRJcPvk1tazWpdcn0fgBmpYUF4omHtZKUKohLAidvJIOE-iBjQ-QqrsrS6yCsBGBT1Vq5PZg3N5/s400/dkhgjh8747986.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div>DVC members can now purchase tickets to the 2018 NFL Pro Bowl at a discount by visiting <a href="http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/220052CCB8617E95">nfl.com/probowlonsale</a> and using the promo code: DISVACAY. <br /><br />Beyond game day at Orlando’s Camping World Stadium, Pro Bowl Week, a free fan festival at ESPN Wide World of Sports, will be open to the public from Wednesday, Jan. 24 through Saturday, Jan. 27.</div><div><br /></div><div>There will be exclusive viewings of AFC and NFC practices, NFL FLAG championship games and USA Football National Conference games and an interactive football zone, Pro Bowl Experience, with activities for the whole family. </div><div><br /></div><div>Reserved access to player practices is an exclusive offer for Disney Vacation Club members (be sure to show your valid Disney Vacation Club Membership Card and photo ID to gain access). </div><div><br /></div><div>Here are more specifics about the events. </div><div><br /></div>DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-34392720169273444182017-10-17T17:24:00.000-04:002017-10-17T17:24:04.646-04:00DVC members to receive special offers for the 2018 NFL Pro BowlDisney Vacation Club members will be receiving some special offers and access for the NFL Pro Bowl when it returns to Orlando on Jan. 28, 2018, Disney announced.<div>
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DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-42035751715742327112017-10-17T13:06:00.002-04:002017-10-25T22:25:03.049-04:00Title for the Star Wars Han Solo film revealedDirector Ron Howard revealed the official name of the untitled Han Solo film he has been working on - "Solo: A Star Wars Story."<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx2uBIVNOB2b3fSjV7F6HQqVUc5khFandszoNYBtqKL63yNQvw-cFcZbaRclYhK6mzTuElfS-OGi_UknxDKlAyPKultLnyOZRn5R0YVFxaugGhMMHo2CqGb7Ll1R3bVcIUQMomTkr8hQ6j/s1600/solo-a-star-wars-story-tall-A.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="864" data-original-width="1536" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx2uBIVNOB2b3fSjV7F6HQqVUc5khFandszoNYBtqKL63yNQvw-cFcZbaRclYhK6mzTuElfS-OGi_UknxDKlAyPKultLnyOZRn5R0YVFxaugGhMMHo2CqGb7Ll1R3bVcIUQMomTkr8hQ6j/s400/solo-a-star-wars-story-tall-A.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br />Howard has been documenting his work on<a href="https://twitter.com/RealRonHoward"> his Twitter account</a> during the filming. As he wrapped up principal photography he thanked the cast and crew. He wanted to say thanks for working on - and asked if he could say the name of the movie. Two Wookie hands then handed him the title. (See below)<br /><br />"Solo: A Star Wars Story," which is set before the events of the original Star Wars trilogy, is scheduled for release on May 25, 2018.<br /><div><div><br /></div><div><br /><br /><br /></div></div><blockquote class="twitter-video" data-lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="en">Hey <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Twitterville?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Twitterville</a> we just wrapped production so here's a special message <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/StarWars?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#StarWars</a> <a href="https://t.co/8QJqN5BGxr">pic.twitter.com/8QJqN5BGxr</a></div>— Ron Howard (@RealRonHoward) <a href="https://twitter.com/RealRonHoward/status/920320502320771073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 17, 2017</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script>DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-44846497511244295512017-10-17T13:06:00.001-04:002017-10-17T13:06:20.268-04:00Title for the Star Wars Han Solo film revealedDirector Ron Howard revealed the official name of the untitled Han Solo film he has been working on - "Solo: A Star Wars Story."<br />
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Hey <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Twitterville?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Twitterville</a> we just wrapped production so here's a special message <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/StarWars?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#StarWars</a> <a href="https://t.co/8QJqN5BGxr">pic.twitter.com/8QJqN5BGxr</a></div>
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<script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script>DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-27174403951120566522017-10-17T11:54:00.001-04:002017-10-25T22:25:03.104-04:00New Paolo Sebastian fairytale gowns inspired by Disney<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUpF56VFrt1Rmn9dIwbjh0PCsRxmyUOXP9vZi-qeaCmOW99f_s7NPGAbUaZhdxtj095r8dhh8hsSHzDkS47SOvLrJBQL2RJh3w0gpI-w-wkJ3nhmMS8os0XEFuSd8YHTKziTtPpkSOAAs/s1600/297b980a096426c97b448b23478c6d94.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="650" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUpF56VFrt1Rmn9dIwbjh0PCsRxmyUOXP9vZi-qeaCmOW99f_s7NPGAbUaZhdxtj095r8dhh8hsSHzDkS47SOvLrJBQL2RJh3w0gpI-w-wkJ3nhmMS8os0XEFuSd8YHTKziTtPpkSOAAs/s400/297b980a096426c97b448b23478c6d94.jpeg" width="260" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: right;">Tom Huntley/The Advertiser<br /><div style="text-align: left;">Paul Vasileff with model Georgia Bess in the </div><div style="text-align: left;">"Stroke of Midnight" gown. </div></td></tr></tbody></table>Lots of us kids grow up up drawing ball gowns on Disney characters. Few of them get to live out their dreams as grown-ups. <br /><br />But that's what Paul Vasileff is doing. <br /><br />Vasileff, creator of the couture fashion house Paolo Sebastian, debuted his Spring/Summer 2018 collection this week at the Adelaide Fashion Festival in his Australian hometown. His show, titled "Once Upon a Dream," included 34 one-of-a-kind dresses inspired by Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Belle, Ariel, and others.<br /><div><br /></div><div><a href="http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/paolo-sebastian-creator-paul-vasileff-ends-adelaide-fashion-festival-with-disney-collaboration/news-story/a12baded4b78cae73c59bc9b093f73b7">The Advertiser</a> described the collection as "a mesmerising mix of fairytale ball gowns, dresses, capes and a jumpsuit, many adorned with embroidered motifs — such as the poison apple, bluebirds and a clock face to represent the stroke of midnight." </div><div><br /></div><div>“I want to celebrate Disney as a whole ... the films offer hope, teach us to dream and inspire us, and I want to translate that feeling of Disney into the collection,” Vasileff told The Advertiser. </div><div><br />“There’s always that magical element in my collections,” said. “This is something I’ve wanted to do forever. I want to take people back to how they felt when they saw a film like Cinderella for the first time.”<br /><br />These gowns are one-of-a-kind, but Paolo Sebastian gowns typically retail for $6,000-$10,000.</div><div><br /></div><div>Check out a few of the dresses from the collection in the photos below, from <a href="https://style.disney.com/fashion/2017/10/16/you-have-to-see-every-dress-from-this-disney-inspired-couture-collection/">Disney's Style blog</a>, and visit the site to see more of the collection.<br /><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcBtINf2RWbfCZlDWaMT4TACiquH-x0PFffNveYk9Nhkhf5Za02802PggP7OFEORyR1cdppZt6DyzdVETqqKQyXLjgHw9eNuQx_U_L0MMLuT1NIWP9AV2qa_hOewuSiYnb9VkBsvuFyUE/s1600/AFF-Paolo-Sebastian-Runway67-750x1124.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1124" data-original-width="750" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcBtINf2RWbfCZlDWaMT4TACiquH-x0PFffNveYk9Nhkhf5Za02802PggP7OFEORyR1cdppZt6DyzdVETqqKQyXLjgHw9eNuQx_U_L0MMLuT1NIWP9AV2qa_hOewuSiYnb9VkBsvuFyUE/s640/AFF-Paolo-Sebastian-Runway67-750x1124.jpg" width="425" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Lots of us kids grow up up drawing ball gowns on Disney characters. Few of them get to live out their dreams as grown-ups. <br />
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Vasileff, creator of the couture fashion house Paolo Sebastian, debuted his Spring/Summer 2018 collection this week at the Adelaide Fashion Festival in his Australian hometown. His show, titled "Once Upon a Dream," included 34 one-of-a-kind dresses inspired by Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Belle, Ariel, and others.<br />
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“I want to celebrate Disney as a whole ... the films offer hope, teach us to dream and inspire us, and I want to translate that feeling of Disney into the collection,” Vasileff told The Advertiser. </div>
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“There’s always that magical element in my collections,” said. “This is something I’ve wanted to do forever. I want to take people back to how they felt when they saw a film like Cinderella for the first time.”<br />
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These gowns are one-of-a-kind, but Paolo Sebastian gowns typically retail for $6,000-$10,000.</div>
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Check out a few of the dresses from the collection in the photos below, from <a href="https://style.disney.com/fashion/2017/10/16/you-have-to-see-every-dress-from-this-disney-inspired-couture-collection/">Disney's Style blog</a>, and visit the site to see more of the collection.<br />
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DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-19348818080292392182017-10-17T10:11:00.002-04:002017-10-25T22:25:03.183-04:00Disney World to add Mickey-shaped sand bunkers to all golf coursesDisney World will be adding Mickey-shaped sand bunkers to all of its golf courses.<br /><br />The No. 6 hole at the Magnolia Golf Course has always been a highlight because of the one-of-a-kind Mickey-shaped sand bunker. To help extend the lifespan work was done on the bunker with a special concrete mixture. <br /><br />But why, keep it at only one location? Disney has decided to expand the bunker to its other three Disney World golf courses. Next summer work will begin on hole No. 8 on the Palm Golf Course, No. 12 on Lake Buena Vista Golf Course and No. 9 on Oak Trail Golf Course.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOWddV8cwV1tSzve7IqBvea2G7FZilk6ZNLtxCUYWTLhAMRGqzplI9xXeqmI6fvjmPCdqUQK1KvAzbP8XBZcDwotWOPj6XG354JOQtZmi5VLjakYb0M_Php95bvjpSKA1PSJeMeCTupwgg/s1600/Disneytap.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="420" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOWddV8cwV1tSzve7IqBvea2G7FZilk6ZNLtxCUYWTLhAMRGqzplI9xXeqmI6fvjmPCdqUQK1KvAzbP8XBZcDwotWOPj6XG354JOQtZmi5VLjakYb0M_Php95bvjpSKA1PSJeMeCTupwgg/s640/Disneytap.jpg" width="560" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Mickey-shaped sand bunker on the sixth hole of the Magnolia Golf Course at Disney World. </td></tr></tbody></table><div><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXt-9uAlE8vX-WZ7BJgPJ_PWO_u-YXNXKtSe-CRYXNIV4rAuDfm6xlca2iiSoRtoaxIOWiw0sVx_kxC1-SunuVf0zo5KTgaRKYRTexBh5qaVJiMr8acg0hyphenhyphenMpqk2Ju9VSObyM8AyHFmVEH/s1600/Disney+Construction.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="756" data-original-width="1008" height="420" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXt-9uAlE8vX-WZ7BJgPJ_PWO_u-YXNXKtSe-CRYXNIV4rAuDfm6xlca2iiSoRtoaxIOWiw0sVx_kxC1-SunuVf0zo5KTgaRKYRTexBh5qaVJiMr8acg0hyphenhyphenMpqk2Ju9VSObyM8AyHFmVEH/s640/Disney+Construction.jpg" width="560" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Mickey-shaped bunker under construction in this Disney publicity photo.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgh03_RgezFfr4_LCYdM9Wy3KBY4_w4dbb9cym_GxVpUT9S1RhZkBbAidsR_PEp9EcUDl9VW-_ADfYnk1g44g2u82Eg8jjOo6CgQ4DGGwGUpfnY55vN_QS6CLmD-LxkfGW4STqZ8hmEaKV/s1600/Disneybunker.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="756" data-original-width="1008" height="420" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgh03_RgezFfr4_LCYdM9Wy3KBY4_w4dbb9cym_GxVpUT9S1RhZkBbAidsR_PEp9EcUDl9VW-_ADfYnk1g44g2u82Eg8jjOo6CgQ4DGGwGUpfnY55vN_QS6CLmD-LxkfGW4STqZ8hmEaKV/s640/Disneybunker.jpg" width="560" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Mickey-shaped bunker under construction in this Disney publicity photo.</td></tr></tbody></table>DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-6094886456602233582017-10-17T10:11:00.001-04:002017-10-17T10:12:46.725-04:00Disney World to add Mickey-shaped sand bunkers to all golf coursesDisney World will be adding Mickey-shaped sand bunkers to all of its golf courses.<br />
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The No. 6 hole at the Magnolia Golf Course has always been a highlight because of the one-of-a-kind Mickey-shaped sand bunker. To help extend the lifespan work was done on the bunker with a special concrete mixture. <br />
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But why, keep it at only one location? Disney has decided to expand the bunker to its other three Disney World golf courses. Next summer work will begin on hole No. 8 on the Palm Golf Course, No. 12 on Lake Buena Vista Golf Course and No. 9 on Oak Trail Golf Course.<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Mickey-shaped sand bunker on the sixth hole of the Magnolia Golf Course at Disney World. </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Mickey-shaped bunker under construction in this Disney publicity photo.</td></tr>
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DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6888358671301468644.post-20851312188350384462017-10-17T09:07:00.001-04:002017-10-25T22:25:03.217-04:00Fall brings a new crop of hoodie t-shirts from DisneyI'm a sweatshirt hoarder. I admit it. I could probably pay the mortgage this month if I sold all my Disney sweatshirts. (Hey, some of them are collectibles! Where were you in the year 2000?)<br /><br />But I could almost be convinced to give them up to make room for my newest obsession: the hooded long-sleeve pullover t-shirt. I first found one at Disney World a couple of years ago; it was two shades of gray with a weathered classic Mickey on the front. I still wear it, and I still get compliments all the time. Yup, teenage guys tell this middle-aged Disney fan that her shirt is cool. <br /><br />I've kept an eye out for new styles ever since, and this fall my patience has been rewarded. Maybe it's because I live in Florida now, but these t-shirts are everywhere at the parks this year. I've included a few below that have made their way to the online store.<br /><br />Not all of the designs I've seen at the parks lately are available online. My personal favorite is a reference to the Jungle Cruise: "If you don't believe me ... you're in de-Nile." We're still watching for it to hit the online store or the parks app.<br /><br />By the way, that original Mickey design? It's still around. You can find it below.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5Qo2f4K5mtCGo2mU9ydA9BXoB8O1b11XkJ6NAOYst_qS26KLXXMlIiXZfoykP4nFDgIrBZvkVf9qesVGgdY8J1eAvipvMcaLU0wt3_q8oINPUmKoXb9hvgQL5iD-XEIk6mIiy1nyKERw/s1600/MM+hoodie.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1200" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5Qo2f4K5mtCGo2mU9ydA9BXoB8O1b11XkJ6NAOYst_qS26KLXXMlIiXZfoykP4nFDgIrBZvkVf9qesVGgdY8J1eAvipvMcaLU0wt3_q8oINPUmKoXb9hvgQL5iD-XEIk6mIiy1nyKERw/s400/MM+hoodie.jpeg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.shopdisney.com/mickey-mouse-1928-pullover-hoodie-walt-disney-world-women-1446963">Mickey Mouse 1928 hoodie pullover</a> for women, $49.99</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBVII48R6za8uHr2dLhJfvDLubXECGijzyImJq409ioyikxFP90c9q-Ua3LfYVtBpKlfb2DLKQrwqsYIskBz3vhYAV8s1UJDgmIruZui_6h5sAfTpW57XCIPBISCX4wE_xrxGVFMcN-4U/s1600/red+mickey.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1200" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBVII48R6za8uHr2dLhJfvDLubXECGijzyImJq409ioyikxFP90c9q-Ua3LfYVtBpKlfb2DLKQrwqsYIskBz3vhYAV8s1UJDgmIruZui_6h5sAfTpW57XCIPBISCX4wE_xrxGVFMcN-4U/s400/red+mickey.jpeg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Red <a href="https://www.shopdisney.com/mickey-mouse-pullover-hooded-top-women-1446843">Mickey M</a><a href="https://www.shopdisney.com/mickey-mouse-pullover-hooded-top-women-1446843">ouse hoodie</a> for women, $49.99</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_tjvxhHd1gmiAXWKWehQokS7KXAZcCv0W-GpeWaS1_4XU_4gO7FMwaefqnmPFQ-kqReh5jPzhjN8cH202V1ZQ3Jm4-x4Ckxiyi5N8KlU2fGT9gRFIMRKtVC8mBe4Z5kGFItFCEe0EMmw/s1600/epcot.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1200" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_tjvxhHd1gmiAXWKWehQokS7KXAZcCv0W-GpeWaS1_4XU_4gO7FMwaefqnmPFQ-kqReh5jPzhjN8cH202V1ZQ3Jm4-x4Ckxiyi5N8KlU2fGT9gRFIMRKtVC8mBe4Z5kGFItFCEe0EMmw/s400/epcot.jpeg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.shopdisney.com/epcot-international-food-and-wine-festival-hooded-t-shirt-for-adults-1443282">Epcot Food & Wine Festival hooded t-shirt</a> for adults, $42.99</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6eduRGYNH4wN9Z8ShJZZ54G__7EIZqCMY9S_VlZaejl-Ef9R6sb8pSFYK4CLF4k_te9DL6mIx2qpNtycLUqJS34RsVuw0BGFGb2fjfM1UEL1PYqKD7OfferVfNBFr5AC6AwyLXUVHaRE/s1600/gray+mickey.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1200" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6eduRGYNH4wN9Z8ShJZZ54G__7EIZqCMY9S_VlZaejl-Ef9R6sb8pSFYK4CLF4k_te9DL6mIx2qpNtycLUqJS34RsVuw0BGFGb2fjfM1UEL1PYqKD7OfferVfNBFr5AC6AwyLXUVHaRE/s400/gray+mickey.jpeg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.shopdisney.com/mickey-mouse-long-sleeve-hooded-tee-for-men-walt-disney-world-gray-1403533">Mickey Mouse long-sleeve hooded t-shirt</a> for adults, $42.99</div><div style="text-align: center;">(Also available in <a href="https://www.shopdisney.com/mickey-mouse-long-sleeve-hooded-tee-for-men-walt-disney-world-blue-1403536">blue and gray</a>.)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>DisneyDiaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481936372599020noreply@blogger.com0