Disney World’s Art of Animation hotel suites well-planned for families

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Walt Disney World has taken its focus on multi-generational travel a step farther with the addition of more family suites to its hotel inventory. On May 31, Disney’s Art of Animation, the newest resort in the value category, officially opened its first wing with 320 family suites. And there are more to come. By mid-August, … Continue reading "Disney World’s Art of Animation hotel suites well-planned for families"
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HGTV’s ‘My Yard Goes Disney’ returns tonight with 11 new shows

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After a one-hour special in February, the second season of “My Yard Goes Disney” returns tonight at 8 p.m. ET on HGTV. The special and recent presentations at Walt Disney World by host Brandon Johnson offered fans a look at all the wonderfully themed and unexpected elements the show will feature this season. During the … Continue reading "HGTV’s ‘My Yard Goes Disney’ returns tonight with 11 new shows"
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Meet Merida from Disney-Pixar’s Brave at Magic Kingdom

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A new character officially began meeting guests May 18 at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom. Merida, the main character from Disney-Pixar's "Brave," is the fearless and impulsive daughter of Scotland's King Fergus and Queen Elinor. Her archery skills are as legendary as her impetuousness. She gets into a bit of trouble in the animated film, which debuts in theaters June 22, and must prove her bravery to save the kingdom.
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Disney’s Star Wars Weekends offer galaxy of fun for kids

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Star Wars fans will be in their element at Disney's Hollywood Studios during Star Wars Weekends. But even if your kids cannot tell Luke Skywalker from Anakin Skywalker, they still can have a great time celebrating The Force. Blogger Kristin Ford shares some of the special activities that will appeal to younger event attendees, including the new-this-year Droid Factory.
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Aspiring young chefs can learn to cook at 3 Downtown Disney restaurants

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Young chefs work with about 30 feet of fresh pasta dough. UPDATE: The class on June 23 has sold out. Levy Restaurants has added a second class on June 24 at the same time and price. It’s probably no surprise that many kids love to help their parents in the kitchen, but it’s often with … Continue reading "Aspiring young chefs can learn to cook at 3 Downtown Disney restaurants"
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