Disney Vacations

Best Disney World Restaurants: Yetis, Lederhosen and Motherly Waitresses Unite!

by Rebecca Dolan. Posted Jun 9th 2011 07:30 AM
Best Disney World Restaurants

The Walt Disney Company

There are countless restaurants across the property varying widely in price, cuisine and ambiance. Options run the gamut from quick-service carts slinging popcorn and jumbo turkey legs to a AAA Five Diamond award winning dining room.
Continue Reading

Darth Vader Does Disneyland (VIDEO)

by Rebecca Dolan. Posted Jun 7th 2011 09:15 AM
Darth Vader Disneyland

Screenshot, DisneyParks, YouTube

Apparently everyone does love Disneyland, even intergalactic supervillians. In this hilarious video, the man in black himself, Darth Vader, visited the happiest place on earth. Of course, he had two storm troopers at his side for protection. But, the deadbeat dad did didn't even bother to bring his kids, Luke and Leia.
Continue Reading

Orlando vs. New York: Which City is the Tourism King? (POLL)

by Paul Brady. Posted May 25th 2011 04:03 PM

Tia Elaine/Flickr

Orlando has dethroned New York city as the most-visited destination in the U.S. Nearly 51.5 million people visited Orlando in 2010, the city's tourism board has just announced, beating a preliminary February total of 49.8 million.

Continue Reading

Vintage Disney World Commercials: Featuring Michael Jackson and the Cosby Kids

by Rebecca Dolan. Posted May 21st 2011 08:00 AM
Vintage Disney World Commercians

screenshot, 2RadicalDudez

Walt Disney World might not have been around as long as Disneyland, but it still has an awesome legacy of TV advertising. For who else but Mickey would Michael Jackson, Kermit the Frog, the Cosby Kids and Indiana Jones make an appearance?
Continue Reading

Pirates of the Caribbean: 5 Places to Vacation like Captain Jack Sparrow

by Rebecca Dolan. Posted May 19th 2011 07:00 AM
pirates of the caribbean

Associated Press

The fourth installment of Disney's Pirates franchise, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, will hit theaters May 20. Although Captain Jack Sparrow and company draw their roots to a theme park ride, real pirates of yore did haunt the Caribbean and beyond. But, it wasn't all adventure and plank walking on the high seas.
Continue Reading

Link Love

Associated Press

Money saving secrets for summer travel.

How to save cash

Travel Buzz

AFP/Getty Images

How to avoid hidden travel costs

Fly fee free
Associated Press

How to travel around the world with kids

Travel as a family
AFP/Getty Images

25 essential burgers to eat in the U.S.

Where to find great burgers

Around the web

  • Even when you're traveling, follow what's going on in your neighborhood.
    Get the Patch app.
  • .