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Of Swans and Dolphins…Are they Disney or not?
Published on 2012-04-25 16:12:41
THERE’S A CURIOUS THING ABOUT CRESCENT LAKE. Stretching from Epcot to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, its shores are lined with five distinct resort areas all connected via footpaths and waterways. On one side, Disney’s Yacht and Beach Clubs are laid … Continue reading → > read more
The History of the Port Orleans Resort
Published on 2012-02-26 14:17:54
As you probably know, there are at least two stories behind everything in Walt Disney World. Every attraction, ride, restaurant and shop has a dual history. The first story is what really happened. It usually starts with an Imagineer getting … Continue reading → > read more
“Disney-Pretty”
Published on 2012-01-06 16:30:05
(WEBMASTER’S NOTE: The following essay was submitted by Darlene Ballard, a fellow Disney-phile and travel guru. You can hear Darlene on the new See Ya Real Soon Radio Program podcast, coming your way real soon. “Everybody neat and pretty? Then on … Continue reading → > read more
A BIG Announcement from See Ya Real Soon!
Published on 2011-12-28 12:18:45
Hi, everybody! Hope everyone’s holiday season is nothing less than magical. First and foremost, I’d like to apologize to you, dear reader, for the lack of recent posting. All of us here are gearing up for an all new project, … Continue reading → > read more
Random Musings: The Disney Store, The Lion King 3-D, Princess Rapunzel, and Avatar-land
Published on 2011-10-04 12:11:27
Some things I’ve felt the need to write about, but each not enough to fill its own post: The Disney Store Times Square I recently spent a couple of days in New York City. The last time I was in … Continue reading → > read more
The Fantasyland Expansion Project: Two Years Later
Published on 2011-09-09 10:37:24
Well kids, two years ago today, I published my first post. Discussing the rumors of an upcoming addition to the Magic Kingdom’s Fantasyland, the post was validated just a few short days later, when the rumors were officially confirmed at the … Continue reading → > read more
The Enchanted Tiki Room: Under Old Management!
Published on 2011-08-24 18:23:54
Who says Disney doesn’t listen to their fan base? Last week, on August 15th, the Magic Kingdom’s Enchanted Tiki Room re-opened, reverted back to its (almost) original state, after being closed for over seven months. Back in January of this … Continue reading → > read more
The Adventurers Club Story Lives On in Disney Parks……But What About the Club Itself?
Published on 2011-07-26 19:21:28
Well, it’s been almost three years now since the doors to the Adventurers Club revolved for the last time. But there is certainly no lack of Adventurers Club news and rumors. If you had asked me a few weeks ago … Continue reading → > read more
Wally Boag: The “Clown Prince” of Disneyland
Published on 2011-06-10 12:31:25
Disneyland opened it’s gates in 1955, and with it, the doors to the Golden Horseshoe Saloon, an entertainment house in Frontierland. Guests could cool off with a soda, catch a quick lunch, and, five times a day for nearly three … Contin > read more
The Power of Hope: Inside the Most Magical Place on Earth
Published on 2011-06-01 11:47:50
Lying in the heart of Kissimmee, Florida, just a short ride away from all of the major Orlando-area theme parks, is a whimsical village. This village, though not as recognizable, produces more magic than all of the Disney parks put together. > read more
Disney in Detail: Behind the Scenes of the Main Street Emporium
Published on 2011-03-30 13:15:09
Main Street, USA creates a convincing atmosphere of a friendly, suburban turn-of-the-century town. The town, though frozen in time since the Magic Kingdom’s opening, is a town on the brink of change. Queen Victoria died in January > read more
Disney Movie Review: “Waking Sleeping Beauty”
Published on 2011-01-28 10:50:30
For my birthday last month, I was very specific about what I wanted: A PS3, a full-size working replica of the DeLorean from “Back to the Future,” press credentials for the inaugural sailing of the Disney Dream this weeke > read more
Epic Mickey Review
Published on 2010-12-22 15:55:09
In case you’re the type of Disney fan that lives under some sort of rock, the recently released “Epic Mickey” is a game for the Nintendo Wii designed by esteemed designer Warren Spector (known for such cyberpunk games as “Sy > read more
A Brief History of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
Published on 2010-12-10 12:24:42
Our story begins in early 1928. Walt Disney, high on his success of his studio’s Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoons, traveled to New York to meet with an executive from Universal Studios. Universal distributed all of the Oswald shorts, and > read more
Best of the Best: Walt Disney World Resorts
Published on 2010-11-03 17:03:36
There is certainly no shortage of lodging options in the Orlando, Florida area. And on-property Disney owned hotels can be far from the cheapest. But if you’re looking for convenient, hassle-free transportation, dining offers, extra park > read more
Stevie’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Blog Post
Published on 2010-10-15 07:51:27
Well, foolish mortals, Halloween time is once again upon us. In the Magic Kingdom, this of course means it’s time for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. Unlike the fright-centered Halloween Horror Nights over at Universal > read more
Dining in Disney: A Foodie’s Field Guide
Published on 2010-09-01 13:14:14
Desserts at Wolfgang Puck’s in Downtown Disney If there is any one thing I love more than Disney, it would have to be food. Any kind of food. I’m always looking to try new things, whether cultural cuisines, or new ta > read more
The Best Disney Stuff You Never Saw
Published on 2010-08-11 10:37:31
Employing an army of the world’s greatest and most creative artists, engineers and writers, Walt Disney Imagineering is the design and development arm of the Walt Disney Company. Among many other things, Imagineers are responsible for D > read more
Disney in Detail: Main Street, USA
Published on 2010-07-27 12:17:04
If you’ve ever been to Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, inevitably, the question will come up. Maybe it’s back at the hotel, going over your day’s adventures. It could be while on the bus ride back after a late ni > read more
Disney in Detail: Secrets of the Haunted Mansion, Part II
Published on 2010-07-23 12:55:04
“ When hinges creak in doorless chambers; When strange and frightening sounds echo through the halls; Whenever candlelights flicker when the air is deathly still… That is the time when ghosts are present, practicing their terror with gho > read more
Disney in Detail: Secrets of the Haunted Mansion, Part I
Published on 2010-05-14 10:07:51
And now, live from SeeYaRealSoon.com’s new world headquarters in southern Massachusetts, here’s another long-overdue Disney in Detail report: So, if you’ve ever been to Walt Disney World, or any amusement park at all, you’ve i > read more