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Fans Petition an Idea to Re-Theme Splash Mountain to Princess and the Frog

Some Disney fans have felt inspired by recent events surrounding the unfortunate event surrounding the death of George Floyd, now they are calling for racial sensitivity and asking The Walt Disney Company to re-theme the popular Splash Mountain rides in Disneyland, Magic Kingdom and Tokyo Disneyland after the 2009 animated film “The Princess and the Frog.” The log flume attraction that is more than 30 years old is currently themed after Disney’s 1946 movie “Song of the South,” which has been criticized for decades over it's portrayal of African Americans. However, Disney fans believe re-theming the ride after Disney’s first and only African American princess – Tiana – would be a step in the right direction for the company. The Walt Disney Company recently released a statement that denounced racism and the death of George Floyd in late May in a message sent out to employees: Resolve in a Time of Unrest: A Message to Fellow Employees Dear Fellow Employee, The recent killing of George Floyd as well as other instances of lethal attacks and harassment of unarmed black citizens in our nation continue to drive outrage and calls for action by people of all cultural backgrounds, including many of our employees. Feelings of grief and anger cause us to confront the inscrutable idea that the lives of some are deemed less valuable…
Hong Kong Disneyland To Reopen Soon!

Hong Kong Disneyland has confirmed that it will reopening shortly, along with another prominent Hong Kong theme park: Ocean Park, after much speculation on which Disney theme park will follow the footsteps of Shanghai Disneyland. The confirmation of the opening of Hong Kong Disneyland follows the reports from last month that the Disney Park was testing a soft reopening for cast members only, hinting that Hong Kong Disneyland would be soon following Shanghai Disneyland in finally reopening to the public. So, When is Hong Kong Disneyland reopening? Hong Kong Disneyland has not released an exact date, however, Ocean Park is opening this Saturday June 13th and both Hong Kong Disneyland and Ocean Park are owned by the government, suggesting that Hong Kong Disneyland won't be far behind that opening. Just before the COVID-19 Pandemic, Ocean Park was almost in bankruptcy. Leo Kung Lin-cheng, Chairman of Park's Board of Directors had the following to say about the reopening of the Disneyland Resort as well as Ocean Park: ‘We want to reboot the economy in the second half of this year through new initiatives in tourism, external trade and trade insurance services … We are confident we will ride out the economic doldrums.’ Hong Kong Disneyland also lost about $13.5 million in September 2019, before the Covid -19 pandemic which resulted in it's closure. And thanks to the social…
Delicious UP- Inspired S’mores Recipe

Are you feeling up for a new adventure in your kitchen? I have a delicious UP-inspired S'more recipe for you to try from Disney Family. This fluffy cloud-like marshmallows and melted chocolate bars take this s’mores recipe to the next level of deliciousness! Enjoy these sweet treats on movie night, your next journey through the wilderness, or while daydreaming about all the stuff you’re going to do! My Adventure Book S’mores SERVES 6 Ingredients 12 large, rectangular graham crackers 12 oz. of chocolate bar or chocolate candy coating, melted 1-2 tsp vegetable oil (optional) Red fruit leather or fruit tape Your favorite homemade marshmallow recipe ¼ cup powdered sugar 6 peanut butter candy melts 2 Tbsp each of tan, yellow, orange, and black icing 1 Tbsp each of purple, red, blue, and white icing 7 piping bags fitted with #1 or #2 tips (for each of the colored icings), 1 piping bag fitted with #44 tip (for the white icing), toothpicks Helpful Tip All cutting should be handled by an adult. Directions Make the covers. Using a serrated knife, cut 2 inches off the length of each graham cracker. The remaining cracker should be 2 x 3 inches. Dip each cracker in melted chocolate, thinning the chocolate with oil if needed. Allow to set. Create the binding. To create the book binding,…

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