News Archive - August 2001

August 27, 2001


INTERCOT's Mousehut.Mail Offers Account Upgrade
You can now supercharge your Mousehut.Mail email account by upgrading to Mail Plus. Mail Plus eliminates all the ad banners, quadruples your storage capacity and lets you check email with popular software such as Microsoft Outlook. Mail Plus memberships are only $19.99 per year. That's less than $2 a month for all of these great features from INTERCOT's Mousehut.Mail.  To learn more, simply sign into your existing account and click on "Upgrade to Mail Plus" under the Service Updates header.  New users will need to sign up for an account first, then upgrade.
Mousehut.Mail

August 25, 2001


The Terrace’ Experience Adds New Pizzazz To Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
A new World Showcase destination, The Terrace, adds dining and entertaining panache to the sixth annual Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Oct. 20-Nov. 18. Located between the Morocco and France pavilions, The Terrace features an alfresco setting for the Lifestyles Experience, where daily presenters discuss their culinary and entertaining passions ranging from healthful cooking with olive oils to setting the table for the holidays.
More information & discussion here

August 21, 2001


Disney Resort Rates as low as $59* per night!
Now you can stay at Disney's All-Star Sports or Disney's All-Star Music Resorts for as low as $59* per night most nights from October 1 - November 17, and November 23 - December 25. Hurry and call Kingdom Magic travel at
(800)425-0306 to book and mention Code CZL (and that you read about it on INTERCOT), because the number of rooms available at this rate is limited!  *Advance reservations are required; additional per-adult charges apply if more than two adults (18 or older) per room. Other restrictions may apply.

August 20, 2001

Rehabs and Refurbs Continue
Cinderella's Royal Table: closed August 28, 2001 for a mini rehab and will reopen for dinner on August 29,2001. Hall of Presidents: under rehab until late fall of 2001. Westward Ho: Closed August 19, 2001 through August 29,2001.  Finally, Scuttle's Landing: Closed for rehab August 19, 2001 through September 24, 2001.

Tapestry of Dreams Coming to Epcot
Tapestry of Nations will wrap up its final performances on September 1-9 6:15 & 7:45pm.  From September 10-23 there will be no shows in preparation for Tapestry of Dreams which opens September 24-30 6:30 & 8:10pm and October 1-31 6:30pm & 8:10pm

August 13, 2001

Timekeeper Returning Soon, If Only For A Short While
The recently closed Timekeeper in Tomorrowland will do crowd relief August 19'th through September 22'nd (10-6pm operating hours) while
Small World, Astro Orbiter, and Hall of Presidents will be down for refurbishments during this time.  With all the rumors floating around about the attractions eventual demise, now is a good time to revisit this old friend.
Info and discussion here

E-Ticket Nights for September Announced; Additional Night for August Added; Timekeeper Open for E-Nights
MAGIC KINGDOM "E-Ride Nights" for the month of September will be as follows:  September 4, 11, 18, and 25 7pm - 10pm.  Also, an additional E-Ticket night for August has been added on the 31, from 7pm - 10pm.  The Timekeeper will be substituting for Astro Orbiter during it's rehab on the following E-Ticket Nights: August 31, Sept. 4, 11, and 18
Info here

Diamond Horseshoe Saloon Revue Closed for Renovation
The Diamond Horseshoe Saloon Revue will be closed beginning August 27 through September 1 for renovation. Food service and full shows will not be
available during that time span. The Singing Cowboy and the Magician will perform twenty-five minute shows on the porch of the Diamond
Horseshoe, on alternating days. Performance times are: 10:45 AM, 12:00 noon, 1:15 PM, 3:30 PM and 4:45 PM.

August 3, 2001

Announcing the all new INTERCOT Disney Vacation Planner!
This unique program will aid you in planning the perfect vacation to Walt Disney World. Included are tips, tricks, schedules and more! It's like having a smaller version of INTERCOT right there on your computer... complete with links to the most popular sections of INTERCOT.
More info and download here