I was lucky enough to recently visit the Aulani Resort in Hawaii, and that experience was both wonderful and enlightening. I wanted to share some of what I learned, and what better way to do that than with a list! 1.) Bring a Swimsuit This might be obvious, but there are many opportunities to…
Author: Tim Rogers
When he isn't busy planning his next trip to The World, Tim enjoys reading, running, gardening, photography, and playing piano and video games. Tim is also a composer - you can listen to his music at timrogersmusic.com. When not in Orlando, Tim spends his time in Central Texas with his wife and two cats, one of which sounds a lot like Chewbacca.
A Vegetarian Review of Dining at Aulani
Recently, I had the amazing opportunity to travel to Hawaii, and when planning the trip, we knew that Aulani would have to be a stop on our trip. There is far too much to cover in just one blog, so for today I’m going to focus on the food. Make sure you check back soon…
Disney Enchantment Dessert Pre-Party Review
On October 1st, as a part of the 50th Anniversary celebration at Walt Disney World, the Magic Kingdom debuted its newest nighttime spectacular – Enchantment. Shortly thereafter, they also debuted a different kind of nighttime spectacular – dessert parties for Enchantment. Having never done a dessert party in the Magic Kingdom, I thought that a…
Harmonious Dining Package at Spice Road Table – A Vegetarian Review
On October 1st, EPCOT officially premiered its new nighttime spectacular called “Harmonious.” Since I had a trip planned during the first month on the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary celebration, I know I wanted to see the show, but also didn’t want to have to fight with the crowd for a spot if at…
50 Things I Love About Walt Disney World
As you may have heard, Walt Disney World is in the midst of celebrating its 50th Anniversary. As many have done upon this commemoration, I started thinking about my own history and love of Walt Disney World, and since 50 is a nice round number, and I like lists, I thought – why not share…
Muppets Haunted Mansion – A Mouse for Less Review
The Muppets and Disney have had a long history together, from Muppetvision and the Muppets at Walt Disney World Special to Disney buying them and having new experiences like Great Moments in History and Muppets Now. In recent years, the Muppets have had some good moments, but Disney has, at times, seemed unsure of what…
5 Reasons for Excitement at Walt Disney World as a Vegetarian
Like many Disney parks fans, I have been missing going there and counting days until my next trip. Also like many Disney parks fans, the food is a big part of those trips, and for me, specifically, that food is vegetarian. Since it has been a while since I have been able to visit, I…
Christmas in July: The 2021 Disney Hallmark Ornaments
Christmas in July has been a thing for a good amount of years now, and this year Disney itself really got into the spirit with some After Hours merriment. However, one of the most dedicated and consistent entities in this trend is Hallmark, and as an aficionado of their wares, I always feel the need…
The Muppet Show Is On Disney+!
In mid January, out of the blue, if you follow any of the official Muppet accounts on social media, you saw a cryptic message somewhat like this: For the next few days after that, Muppet fans theorized what this big announcement might be – a new Muppet film? A Muppet overlay of the Hall…
10 Things You Might Not Realize for Your Walt Disney World Vacation
When you plan a Walt Disney World vacation, some things everyone already knows they need to think about. Where you want to stay, what rides you want to go on, the best places to eat, and other such things. But what about the other things – the things you might not realize or initially think…
The Virtual runDisney Wine and Dine 10k
In my initial plans for 2020, one of the things I was planning on was my first runDisney race. Specifically, the Wine and Dine 10k. Like many other things this year, the specifics of that plan changed, but when the in person Wine and Dine events were cancelled, participants were given the opportunity to complete…
Disney Hallmark Christmas Ornaments for 2020
To share a dramatic understatement, I enjoy Christmas ornaments. Whether it is routinely checking out the Disney Store website for new additions or never missing a visit to one of the year round Christmas stores in Disney Springs, the Magic Kingdom, or Hollywood Studios, ornaments are a way to show our affinity for Disney, and…