News Archive - March 2012
March 22, 2012
INTERCOT
Insider Podcast - Episode 31:
The Episode That Never Ends
What
happens when you stick 5 people together who haven't gotten together for a
while? The longest INTERCOT Insider Episode in our history - that's what.
Join Carol, Mel, Gary, Ian and John as they discuss a huge variety of topics
including the infamous Disney Handwich. Pack a lunch and stay a while - it's
a WHOPPER!
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Discuss Episode 31 Here
Disney’s Art of Animation
Resort Releases Earlier Opening Dates
The
wings dedicated to the popular films featured at Disney’s Art of Animation
Resort will now be opening than sooner than expected after the resort
hotel’s grand opening May 31. “We are excited that the Cars, The Lion King,
and The Little Mermaid wings at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort will all
open earlier than we originally planned” said Kevin Myers, vice president of
resort operations for Walt Disney World Resort. The Finding Nemo wings of
the resort will open May 31; Cars will now open June 18 instead of July 31;
The Lion King will open August 10 instead of September 30. The value rooms
at The Little Mermaid wings on September 15 instead of at the end of this
year. The Lion King, Cars and Finding Nemo buildings will be entirely family
suites, with 1,120 suites between them. The Little Mermaid buildings will
feature 864 rooms in the “value” room category.
Discussion Here
March 17, 2012
Park Calendar Released Through
October 2012
The
Walt Disney World Resort has released it's
Extra Magic Hours, Operating and Event schedules for October 2012. For
guests visiting during this time, you will want to visit the
Park Hours and
Events pages to aid in planning your trip. Remember, all times and
schedules are subject to change, so check back often.
March 11,
2011
INTERCOT
Bracketology Challenge
INTERCOT.com has put together our Bracketology Challenge again
this year for the folks who visit the site and keep it going all year long.
What's at stake? The three best bracketologists will receive INTERCOT swag!
Hey, we know it's not much but cut us a break, Free Stuff is Free Stuff -
and it's all for bragging rights over your fellow INTERCOTees anyway! Be
sure to fill things out before the first second round game tips this
Thursday!
Details & Discussion Here
March 7,
2012
INTERCOT
Insider Podcast - Episode 30:
Little Red Is Not Okay
The
INTERCOT Insider Podcast crew far off topic as usual in this episode
exploring Valentines Day, Fast Pass return times, social media and it's
effects on the parks, Body Wars, lack of attention span, Best Of - Ride
Vehicle, Kilimanjaro Safari, Jaws and Pedro from South of the Border. It's
all in good fun and distraction in this - our 30th episode of the INTERCOT
Insider Live.
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Discuss Episode 30 Here
March 6,
2012
Disney Legend Robert Sherman Passes Away
Songwriter
Robert Sherman died Monday, March 5 in London. Together with his brother
Richard, the Disney legend wrote a number of songs for Disney movies and
theme park attractions, including 'It's a Small World (After All)' and
'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious'.
Discussion Here
Free Dining
Packages Announced for WDW Resorts
Free
counterservice for Value Resorts, and free basic dining package for those in
Moderate or above has been announced for travel dates 8/25-9/29/2012. Guests
must book a minimum 3 night stay by 5/18/12 and purchase a 2 day base
ticket.
Contact Magical Journeys to book. By supporting our sponsor, you support
INTERCOT as the best Disney planning site on the internet.
Discussion Here
March 1,
2012
Free Dining Offer Released For Visa Cardholders
Walt Disney World Resort
announced today the return of "free dining" for Disney Visa Cardholder
guests. Purchase a minimum three night stay at a select Walt Disney World
Resort Hotel in conjunction with a Magic Your Way ticket and receive the
Disney Dining Plan absolutely FREE!
TRAVEL DATES : August 25 – September 29, 2012. For full details
including limitations, contact INTERCOT's Official Travel Agency, Magical
Journeys at 1-570-785-3283, or visit their
web site and fill out a quote form.
Offer expires
May 18, 2012.
Discussion Here
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