Have you had the opportunity to do a solo trip to Walt Disney World? It’s a bucket list item for many major Disney fans. (Check out these planning tips if you have a solo trip on the horizon!) I was lucky enough to have the chance at a solo vacation. Not only that –…
Characters You Might See at a runDisney Star Wars Race
So you’ve signed up for a runDisney Star Wars race. You’ve put in the training. You’ve planned your costume. You’ve located your waiver, signed it, know your corral if you are running the half marathon, reviewed the race course, and planned your park touring strategy. Now you wonder just which characters you might see…
Walt Disney World vs. Disney Cruise
It’s the age old question. What’s a better vacation option? Walt Disney World vs. Disney Cruise? I went on my first Disney Cruise in 2015 on board the Disney Fantasy. People have often asked me since, whether I prefer to cruise or do Walt Disney World. I always answer with, the two cannot even…
Tips for Making FastPass+ Reservations When Toy Story Land Opens
It’s going to be the hot ticket of the summer! Now, Guests who are staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel can make FastPass+ reservations for the attractions that will be found in Toy Story Land! Here’s the basics of what you need to know. Guests will be able to make FastPass+ reservations for…
SeaWorld Orlando is Fun for the Entire Family
Combining unique opportunities to see live animals, marine-life exhibits, and great shows, SeaWorld Orlando is a perfect park for the entire family to enjoy. In addition to being entertaining, the park is also educational. Here are some of the top exhibits. At Dolphin Cove, one of the largest interactive dolphin pools in the world, you can see…
Movie Review: Unidentified Flying Oddball
Based loosely on Mark Twain’s 1889 novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Disney’s Unidentified Flying Oddball was theatrically released on July 26, 1979. The live action comedy is ninety-four minutes in length. In the United Kingdom, Unidentified Flying Oddball was released as The Spaceman and King Arthur. (1) Plot Summary In a meeting…
Restaurant Review: Garden Grove
Welcome to the Garden Grove, at the Swan Hotel! Guys. GUYS. Why are you not eating at the Garden Grove? I have a feeling you’re not, because we visited this character buffet on the first Thursday of the year, and were seated for dinner twenty minutes early in a half empty restaurant. The author with…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 4/15/18
Walt Disney World News At Woody’s Lunch Box in the future Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, dishes will include sentimental favorites and give them a modern make-over for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Items will include: S’more French Toast Breakfast Sandwich – Oozy goodness in a chocolate ganache- and marshmallow-stuffed French toast topped…
Disneyland for Walt Disney World Veterans
Planning a trip to Disneyland can be a new adventure for even the most seasoned Walt Disney World veteran. As residents of the east coast, Walt Disney World in Florida is the Disney park most convenient for us to travel to. My daughter refers to it as “our Disney.” We have visited Walt Disney World…
Foodie Friday: Cabanas on the Disney Fantasy
When sailing on Disney Cruise Line, so many people focus their attention on the table service, rotational dining. But, there are other quicker options that Guests can choose to enjoy. Mostly, people tend to visit Cabanas, during breakfast or lunch, but you actually can eat there during dinner, instead of heading down to the main…
Top 10 Signature Restaurants in Walt Disney World
Following up the success of the Top 10 Table Service Restaurant and Top 10 Quick Service Restaurant awards from last year, the Mouse for Less Academy of Disney Culinary Arts and Sciences is at it again, this time adhering to the dress code. That’s right, once again thanks to the voting of the members of…
Four Parks in One Day… runDisney Style Part 1
Every year thousands of people decide to tackle the challenge of visiting all four Walt Disney World Parks in one day. But on one day every year, the largest number of people attempt to complete this challenge- and most of them do it on foot- Walt Disney World Marathon Day. Pre-Race Every year thousands…