Everybody wants to be a cat, or so the song goes. If you’re going to be a cat, you might as well be an Aristocat. The Aristocats live in Paris and sleep on velvet mats. They have impeccable manners and always remember to practice their scales and arpeggios. And of course, the Aristocats dine…
Watching My Kid Grow Up at Disney
At Disneyland, back when she was much shorter than me! It’s a slight exaggeration to say this, but I grew up at Walt Disney World. My first vacation there was when I was just about to turn six, and since that trip, my parents’ number one choice for a vacation destination has been Walt Disney…
2021 Holiday Festivities Released & More Walt Disney World News
Walt Disney World News The Walt Disney World Resort has started sharing the details for their holiday festivities for 2021. Magic Kingdom – Returning for 2021 will be the holiday projections on Cinderella Castle. Also, there will be the new special-ticketed event called Disney Very Merriest After Hours. This event will debut on…
Snack Spotlight: Cheeseburger Spring Rolls at the Magic Kingdom
You know….for a while, I’ve heard about this fantastic snack available at the Magic Kingdom. The cheeseburger spring roll has been much talked about around the Disney community. So on my last trip, I decided to try them, since I was going to be having a big dinner that night. I thought that this would…
Why I Love Port Orleans – French Quarter and Riverside
Walt Disney World has so many beautiful resorts to choose from, whether you are just visiting or staying on site, there is so much to see & explore! I have visited most resort hotels on property. I wish I could say I’ve stayed in them, but I usually stay at value level hotels (which are…
Black Widow: A Mouse for Less Review
Black Widow: now in theaters and on Disney + with Premier Access It’s finally here. After years of planning, production, post-production and delays because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Black Widow, my favorite Avenger, has her own solo movie! For those of you thinking, “Wait a minute, didn’t she die in Avengers: Endgame?” remember that this…
Make Disney’s Carrot Cake Cookie At Home
Carrot cake cookies have long been a fan favorite at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Formerly found at the now-defunct Writer’s Stop, they reappeared on Hollywood Boulevard at the Trolley Car Cafe (the park’s Starbucks location). Calling this mammoth dessert a “cookie” is like saying Mickey is “simply a mouse.” The in-park version is about 4.5 inches…
Select Value and Moderate Resorts Will Reopen Soon & More Walt Disney World News
Walt Disney World News If you’ve been looking to stay in a Moderate or Value resort, we now have opening dates for several hotels! Opening dates have been announced for the remaining Disney’s All-Star Resorts, as well as Disney’s Port Orleans Resorts. Here’s when you can expect to return to these popular resorts: Disney’s…
Wait – Where Do I Know That Voice From?
Do you recognize the voice in Spaceship Earth? “Welcome, foolish mortals, to the Haunted Mansion.” “Please stand clear of the closing doors.” “Dead men tell no tales!” If you’re a Disney fan, you probably heard those voices in your head as you read those words. The narrators of the Disney attractions are, in some…
What to Pack in Your Day Bag When Visiting the Walt Disney World Theme Parks
Two of the most frequently asked questions among Disney park goers is, “What type of bag should I bring?” and, “What should I bring in my bag on my park day?” It will vary from person to person and family to family, but there are some popular options and items that can make your day…
Coming to Disney+ in July 2021
With much of the country in the middle of a record breaking heat wave, staying in the air conditioning and steaming new shows on Disney+ may be the best way to celebrate the summer. Friday, July 2nd New episodes of: The Mysterious Benedict Society – Episode 3 High School Musical – The Musical – The…
What To Expect With Early Theme Park Entry & More Walt Disney World News
Walt Disney World News Early Theme Park Entry benefit for the Walt Disney World Resort will begin being offered on October 1. This option will be available for those Guests staying at a Walt Disney World Resort Hotel and allows them to enter any of the four theme parks a half hour early, every…