Walt Disney World News The Affection Section petting zoo at Rafiki’s Planet Watch is now open at Disney’s Animal Kingdom once again. Each day, Affection Section will admit a limited number of Guests into the petting area to meet with goats and other family-friendly wildlife. Affection Section is following enhanced safety guidelines based…
Seven Disney Theme Park Attractions That Were Made into Movies
Most Disney fans can list a few attractions that Disney made based on an existing film. But can you name the seven Disney theme park attractions that were made into movies? OK, there are six that have already been released and one has been delayed until July 2021. Plus here’s another clue – one is…
Downtown Disney: How to Enjoy it Now
A beautiful fountain at Downtown Disney We Disneylanders have been having a rough 2020. We still don’t know when our beloved Disneyland is going to reopen. Although the parks and resort hotels are still closed, there is something that is open at Disneyland: Downtown Disney. World of Disney is open for business …
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World Weekly News Update 11/9/20
Walt Disney World News The holiday season kicked off recently at the Walt Disney World Resort! Find out the details about what Guests will be able to expect to experience to get into the holiday spirit here. The FriendShip boats are once again providing service for Guests who are staying in the EPCOT…
DIY Peter Pan Halloween Costume
Halloween may have come and gone, but there’s always time to start planning for next year, right? We’re going to help you learn how to make a quick & easy Halloween costume – Disney inspired! This year for Halloween, I was Peter Pan & my dog was my shadow. It was a very simple, no…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World Weekly News Update 11/2/20
Walt Disney World News Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance will see a change with its virtual queue. To make the virtual queue process even more convenient and help Guests plan ahead, Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be piloting a new approach starting November 3. Click here to learn how it will work. The Walt…
Halloween at Walt Disney World When There’s No Party
photo ©Disney Walt Disney World looks different now. To be compliant with COVID-19 guidelines, several new health and safety measures are in effect. One of the precautions that Disney has made was canceling the very popular Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Parties. But never fear – if you’re heading to Walt Disney World during the Halloween…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World Weekly News Update 10/26/20
Walt Disney World News From January 8-February 22, the Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Arts will bring new and returning Guest favorite offerings celebrating visual, culinary and performing arts! More details about this year’s festival can be found here. The Taste of EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival will end on November…
Foodie Friday: Review of the Halloween Minnie Cupcake From Captain Cooks
With Halloween on the horizon, many of the Walt Disney World Resort restaurants are offering up delicious Halloween themed desserts, including the quick service location, Captain Cook’s found at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Of course, as with all the counter service locations at the the theme parks, the resort restaurants also require that Guests put…
Oga’s Cantina Socially Distant and Gluten Free
I’m happy to be able to share my experience at Oga’s Cantina socially distant and gluten free! When I visited Walt Disney World in February 2020 for Princess Weekend, I could not keep the Oga’s Cantina reservation that I had for that trip and was really disappointed. I did get on Rise of the…
Disney Movie Meals Challenge #15 – “Sleeping Beauty”
Autumn is here, which means apple orchards, falling leaves, and pumpkin flavored everything. It brings the kind of weather that makes you want to curl up with a good book or snuggle in for a movie. The kind of weather that keeps you tucked in bed a little longer because you’re all cozy. You can…
Mask Tips for Walt Disney World
Handmade cloth masks with ties If you’re heading to Walt Disney World anytime soon, you’re going to need a mask. The idea of wearing a face covering for an entire vacation may seem daunting. So I reached out to some friends who have to wear a mask all day long for their jobs, and…