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The top executive at the Walt Disney Co. said this morning that he expects his company’s theme parks will scale back discounting during the second half of 2010, though he acknowledged that “we don’t know when we will essentially be able to turn it off.” Disney Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger...

From the Orlando Sentinel website: Walt Disney World hasn’t said much about it plans for Pleasure Island since closing its six nightclubs more than two years ago, but whatever changes are in store apparently won’t be finished until 2012. That timeframe is tucked inside the Walt...

Are the Osborne lights still shown during evening EMH at the Studios or only during park hours? Also, you can still do EMH nights on the day of your checkout?

aturday’s newspaper carried a story looking at how construction at Walt Disney World has slowed amid the weak economy. Data from the Reedy Creek Improvement District show building permit activity during the past year fell 25 percent from a year ago and total value of construction permitted fell...

http://thedailydisney.com/blog/2009/11/sagging-economy-slows-plans-for-flamingo-crossings-at-disney/ Just beyond the western entrance to Walt Disney World, construction crews are putting the finishing touches on a new network of roads complete with utility lines, street lamps and palm...

With a majority in favor of having Starbucks in the parks rather than Nescafe, I'm wondering how many of you like Starbucks black coffee. Or do you buy frilly drinks? Question comes from http://forums.wdwmagic.com/showthread.php?t=502000 I'm not a coffee drinker.

I'm a big man, so which property has the largest tubs? Looking at All Ears, it appears that OKW has a larger tub than other properties. Is this true or are they all the same size?

Per Jason Garcia of the Orlando Sentinel on his twitter account. Car parking going from $12 to $14 on Sunday. No mention on other types of vehicles.

Apparently, the DHS parking team does not know what they are doing. They left an entire row empty in front of where I was parked. Thankfully, it wasn't blocked off like all the other rows are. They have coned off the exits so no cars can leave. http://mypict.me/show.php?id=1701

According to the HUB, Virgin is closing as of 5/13. 5/12 (tomorrow) will be the final day of operation.

Does Sea World currently offer a dining plan (where you get the wristband) similar to Universal? I know they had it at one time. I've heard they got rid of it, but wanted to know for those that had been recently.

Do they still do the personalized name tags anywhere?

So, what records have been broken during this packed, peak Easter season? Any?

Hadn't seen this posted anywhere, but AKL is now using the newly constructed security kiosk/hut.

Analysts at Goldman Sachs are forecasting attendance at Disney’s U.S. parks will fall as much as 10 percent this year. The firm, which downgraded shares in the Walt Disney Co. from “buy” to “neutral” last week, expects attendance declines at Walt Disney World and Disneyland to accelerate...

Are you an optimist, pessimist, or realist? For the Optimists, do you think anything is wrong with the current/future state of the WDW parks? For the pessimists, do you see anything right with the current/future state of the parks? For the realists, what do you see?

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/orl-bk-disney-world-executives-021908,0,3087328.story Disney announces new executive assignments Jason Garcia | Sentinel Staff Writer 5:10 PM EST, February 19, 2009 The number two executive at Walt Disney World is being bumped up to run...

With the way the economy the way it is, do you think it will have an effect on how many visiting artists, vendors, etc. are at the festival this year?

SeaWorld Orlando has announced an opening day for its under-construction Manta roller coaster: Friday, May 22, 2009. That's the Friday leading into Memorial Day weekend. http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/features_orlando/2009/02/birthday-for-seaworlds-manta-may-22.html

Buy 4 Get 3 Free Being Extended to August Will be extended starting next Monday Feb 9th for travel dates through August 15th.