Walt Disney Resort Offers International Guests Special Services – LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Whether walking through World Showcase at Epcot or conversing with a resort cast member in his native language, international guests are made to feel right at home at Walt Disney World Resort. With international travelers making Walt Disney World Resort a holiday location of choice, Disney continues to make inroads ...

Himalayan Village an Architectural Wonder That Welcomes Expedition Everest Adventurers – NEW DISNEY WORLD ATTRACTION UNLEASHES AN AVALANCHE OF THRILLS — Disney Mountain Range on Horizon — Joe Rohde, vice president/executive designer, Walt Disney Imagineering, works with the model of Expedition Everest, a family thrill adventure under construction in Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park in Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Rohde’s travels ...

Disney Motion Pictures Have Been Popping Off Screens In Spellbinding 3-D for 50 Years – SYM-FUNNY OF CHARACTERS — “Mickey’s PhilharMagic,” a spectacular new attraction at Magic Kingdom, features classic Disney characters in computer-generated 3-D imagery. While Donald mischievously tries to capture Mickey’s Sorcerer’s hat and take control of the PhilharMagic Orchestra, guests are immersed in music and scenes from classic Disney films such as “Beauty and the Beast,” “Aladdin,” ...

The Land at Epcot Mixes Science with Entertainment Inside Experimental Greenhouses to Grow One-of-a-Kind Plants –   Be on the look-out for Mickey Mouse-shaped pumpkins, cucumbers and more!   LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Behind the brightly colored, mosaic façade of The Land pavilion at Epcot, greenhouse magic takes place.  Horticulture and entertainment blend to create some of the most visually interesting fruits and vegetables and innovative cultivation methods found under ...

Walt Disney: Quote . . . Unquote – WALT DISNEY — (Permission is hereby granted to intended addressee magazine and newspaper to reproduce this picture for addressee’s editorial news use only. Copyright 2001, THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY.) 289-926 WALT DISNEY — Walt Disney was an entertainment pioneer, introducing families to groundbreaking cartoons, feature films, theme parks and more. Most everyone knows when he ...

Did You Know? Fun Facts About Walt Disney – Walt Disney was an entertainment pioneer, introducing families to groundbreaking cartoons, feature films, theme parks and more. Most everyone knows when he was born (in Chicago on Dec. 5, 1901), his first motion picture (a 1928 short titled "Steamboat Willie") and his other landmark family-entertainment ventures ("The Mickey Mouse Club," "Davy Crockett" and "The Wonderful World of Disney").

Disney Blends Imagination and Technology to Deliver Landmarks in Theme Park Innovation – GOING WHERE NO THEME PARK ATTRACTION HAS GONE — Mission: SPACE at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., will take guests on a pulse-racing journey among the stars to Mars. Scheduled for a preview opening in mid-August, Mission: SPACE, presented by HP, is a new E-ticket attraction in the Future World section ...

Disney Gardeners Reveal How to Bring Home the Blooms – LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Hundreds of acres of lovingly tended displays brighten the Vacation Kingdom throughout the year, with the pinnacle of petals bursting forth in an unmatched color show each spring at the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival at Walt Disney World Resort. How do the Disney gardeners do it? Better yet, ...

Walt Disney: Quote . . . Unquote – "To the youngsters of today, I say believe in the future, the world is getting better; there still is plenty of opportunity. Why, would you believe it, when I was a kid I thought it was already too late for me to make good at anything."

Walt Disney – Biography – During a 43-year Hollywood career, which spanned the development of the motion picture medium as a modern American art, Walter Elias Disney, a modern Aesop, established himself and his product as a genuine part of Americana. David Low, the late British political cartoonist, called Disney “the most significant figure in graphic arts since Leonardo.” A ...