News Archive - August 2012
August
24, 2012
Park Calendar Released Through
March 2013
The
Walt Disney World Resort has released it'sExtra
Magic Hours, Operating and Event schedules for March 2013. For guests
visiting during this time, you will want to visit the Park
Hours andEvents pages
to aid in planning your trip. Remember, all times and schedules are subject
to change, so check back often.
August
18, 2012
The Ballad of the
Yeti (The Yeti is Down) Now Available on iTunes, Amazon & Google Play!
The
song - The Ballad of the Yeti
(the Yeti is Down) - INTERCOT [feat. Capn' Tom] is
now available on Amazon.com, iTunes, Zune and more. Proceeds from the sale
of the single go to the send Gary (Dpamac) to the INTERCOT 15 Anniversary
Celebration - aka. supporting the site.
Download
via iTunes
Download
via Amazon.com
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via Google Play
August
16, 2012
INTERCOT Insider
Live Podcast - Episode 37:
The Ballad of the Yeti (The Yeti is Down)
The
Yeti is Down... the Yeti is Down. Capn' Tom stops by with his tribute to the
good ole days at the Animal Kingdom. Along the way, the podcast crew of
Mel, Gary, Carol, Ian and John also talk about the Fantasyland Grand
Opening, Disney's latest Mountain (?), The Epcot Food & Wine Festival, Best
of Signage, Honey Boo-Boo and a whole lot more. You'll laugh, you'll cry,
you'll learn on this very special episode of the INTERCOT Insider Podcast!
Listen
& Download Here
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on iTunes
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in the Zune Marketplace
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The Android App
Discuss
Episode 37 Here
August
10, 2012
INTERCOT Welcomes Our New Sponsor -
Strollers And Groceries!
Strollers
and Groceries is an online stroller rental and grocery delivery service.
They provide daily service to all Disney, Universal, and Sea World area
resorts/hotels, vacation homes, and neighborhoods in the Orlando area. All
groceries are purchased from local businesses and delivered fresh directly
to you.
More
Information
August 9,
2012
Big Disney Savings for Military
Personnel
United
States Military will be able to make even more Memories at Walt Disney World
Resort and Disneyland Resort in 2012-2013, with Special Tickets and Room
Rates. The number of rooms allocated for this offer is limited. Minimum
length of stay requirements may apply for Friday or Saturday arrivals. Valid
Military ID will be required upon check-in and military member (or spouse)
must stay in the room. No group rates or other discounts apply. Advance
reservations required. Contact INTERCOT's Official Travel
Agency, Magical Journeys at 1-570-785-3283,
or visit their web
site for additional details
and restrictions.
Details
& Discussion Here
August 7,
2012
New Fantasyland Expansion Grand
Opening Set for December 6, 2012
The
grand opening for the New Fantasyland expansion at Magic Kingdom® Park at
Walt Disney World® Resort will take place on Dec. 6, 2012! Attractions
included in this opening are Under the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid,
Be Our Guest Restaurant, Enchanted Tales with Belle, Ariel’s Grotto,
Gaston’s Tavern and Bonjour! Village Gifts. Previews of these attractions
will begin earlier, on Nov. 19.
As previously planned, the New Fantasyland expansion will continue with the
opening of Princess Fairytale Hall in 2013 and the debut of a new Disney
“mountain” in the form of the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train in 2014. The Storybook
Circus section of the New Fantasyland expansion, which includes Barnstormer
– Starring the Great Goofini, the Casey Jr. Splash & Soak Station, and Dumbo
the Flying Elephant, opened to Guests in July.
Discussion
Here
INTERCOT Insider
Live Podcast - Episode 36:
A Fresh New Me!
Michael
makes his triumphant return to the podcast and boy does he have a lot to
share about the Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening and Cars Land.
Our "Best Of" segment reviews rides our friends or family think we're crazy
for loving. John and Jeff both share their short trips to Disney and we
give away 10 signed copies of Shane
Gamble's new self titled CD
that drops September 18th - Before you can buy it in stores! There's plenty
of podcast to listen to on another laugh filled episode of the INTERCOT
Insider Live Podcast!
Listen
& Download Here
Subscribe
on iTunes
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in the Zune Marketplace
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The Android App
Discuss
Episode 36 Here
August 4, 2012
17th Annual Epcot
International Food & Wine Festival Details Announced
For
a record 46 days, beginning September 28, 2012, Disney guests can taste
their way around the world during the 17th annual Epcot International Food &
Wine Festival. The culinary event, just named one of the Best Food and Wine
Festivals by the Travel Channel, includes daily Eat to the Beat! pop
concerts and an extra day of festival fun as the celebration continues
through November 12. Reserved culinary events kick tastings up a notch with
special programs showcasing a lineup of renowned winemakers, guest chefs and
speakers participating in elegant dinners, luncheons, seminars and wine
schools. Reservations open for special Food and Wine Festival
programs at 7:00 am EST on August 14. For
reservations, call 407-WDW-FEST.
Information
& Event Details
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