“King Kong” made his cinematic debut there in 1933.There was a yellow “brick” carpet when the “Wizard of Oz” premiered in 1939. George Lucas brought R2-D2 and C-3PO along for the premiere of “Star Wars” in 1977, and the two droids left their marks in the cement out front.
Tomorrowland was originally going to be called World of Tomorrow. Frontierland was Frontier Country. Lilliputian Land never became a reality at Disneyland. And no one could have foreseen a “Star Wars” land opening in 2019.
The popularity of fashion-forward collaborations is sky high, evidenced by the increasing number of trans-Atlantic carriers upgrading first-class amenities offerings.
Through October, Vacation Races will host events at or near 11 national parks across the country, including, closest to Las Vegas, races at the Grand Canyon, Lake Powell and Yosemite.
Record precipitation — 700 inches of snow or more in some areas — is extending Lake Tahoe ski season into summer.
I had two weeks of vacation time to burn before the end of the month. On principle, I refused to squander it sitting on the couch.
