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Disney Executive Recognized for Dedication to STEM Education

kstrandberg — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:05:56 +0000

The Orlando Regional FIRST recently recognized Greg Hale, Chief Safety Officer and Vice President of Worldwide Standards and Auditing for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, as one of the organization’s Volunteers of the Year.

Adventures by Disney – Rome, Italy

Gabriel Gibaldi — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:44:19 +0000

Adventures by Disney, the award-winning leader in guided family travel, announced May 23, 2013 a new vacation to Central Europe, adding to its more than 20 destinations across the globe. The 9-day, 8-night vacation invites families to uncover the hidden treasures of Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic, traveling off the beaten path in the enchanting cities of Prague, Salzburg and Vienna and spending three nights at a majestic resort in the Alps. Also new for 2014, Adventures by Disney will enhance its current Italy itinerary and add teen-focused activities to existing journeys.

Adventures by Disney – Venice, Italy

Gabriel Gibaldi — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:40:20 +0000

Adventures by Disney – Venice, Italy

Gabriel Gibaldi — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:40:14 +0000

Adventures by Disney – Venice, Italy

Gabriel Gibaldi — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:40:08 +0000

Adventures by Disney – Prague, Czech Republic

Gabriel Gibaldi — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:31:12 +0000

Adventures by Disney – Hellbrunn Palace in Austria

Gabriel Gibaldi — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:31:03 +0000

A ‘Monstrous Summer’ of Fun for Walt Disney World Resort

Kelly.M.Bornemann.-ND — Wed, 22 May 2013 19:26:28 +0000

Disney-Pixar “Monsters University” stars Mike and Sulley drop in from MU to scare up monstrous surprises all summer long at Walt Disney World Resort. Guests can meet the dynamic duo in an all-new collegiate setting at Disney’s Hollywood Studios or visit the gang at Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor in Magic Kingdom for new comedy bits in honor of their alma mater. The monstrous fun kicks off with a 24-hour Disney Parks “All-Nighter” May 24 at Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. and Disneyland and Disney California Adventure in Anaheim, Calif. (Gene Duncan, photographer)

2012 Tower of Terror 10-Miler Start Line

Kelly.M.Bornemann.-ND — Wed, 22 May 2013 11:56:30 +0000

The inaugural Twilight Zone Tower of Terror 10-Miler begins Sept. 29, 2012 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The frighteningly fun course steered more than 10,000 runners through ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex before returning to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, located at Walt Disney World Resort.The 2013 Twilight Zone Tower of Terror 10-Miler Weekend is scheduled for Oct. 4-5, 2013. (Preston Mack, photographer)

2012 Wine & Dine Half Marathon Start Line

Kelly.M.Bornemann.-ND — Wed, 22 May 2013 11:56:26 +0000

Nearly 14,000 runners start their main course at the Wine & Dine Half Marathon at Walt Disney World on Nov. 10, 2012, dashing from ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney through Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios before finishing at Epcot. Runners and their guests celebrated with an Epcot International Food & Wine Festival post-race party. The 2013 Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend is scheduled for Nov. 8 – 9, 2013. (Phelan Ebenhack, Photographer)