By Roye Ann Morris Earlier this year, Disney announced another 24 hour event for Memorial Day Weekend, called Rock Your Disney Side. While I never need an excuse to go to Walt Disney World, the fact that my 14 year old son had been begging to attend one of the Magic Kingdom’s 24 hour days…
Epcot Eat to the Beat Concerts: The Food and Wine Festival beyond the food
The 19th Epcot International Food & Wine Festival opens September 19 and for a total of fifty-three days food lovers can eat their way through World Showcase. While food should be your main priority when visiting during that time of the year there is more to the festival than sampling the mouthwatering delicacies dished out…
Beat the Heat at Walt Disney World
The summer months are a popular time to visit Walt Disney World, but during the summer in Central Florida the heat and humidity can take a toll on travelers! We have always traveled to Walt Disney World during the hottest months of the year, and have learned how to best Beat the Heat! Water! Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate! …
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 6/23/14
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is introducing the all new “Rock Your Summer Side” dance party. Come and dance the night away at the Sorcerer’s Hat Stage, where there will be a DJ spinning tunes, as well as a live band called The Hollywood Rockers, who will play hot summer tunes. You’ll also get to dance with…
Foodie Friday: Snack Spotlight on White Chocolate Rabbit Cake Cup
Ok…so you all know I have a new favorite snack, right? It’s the cake cups that are served at Cheshire Cafe in Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom. These delicious treats are basically a deconstructed cupcake, with layers of cake and icing placed inside a cup. These treats were introduced last Fall and my favorite is…
Castaway Cay – Some of my Favorite Things to do on Disney’s Private Island
Castaway Cay, is Disney’s private port-of-call in the Bahamas. On the island guests can enjoy tropical leisure activities, such as snorkeling, boating, swimming and sunbathing. There are plenty of organized activities and while most of these activities are relatively inexpensive compared to other ports of call it is important to know what you can do…
Movie Review: The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
Based on Washington Irving’s 1820 short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and Kenneth Grahame’s 1908 novel The Wind in the Willows, The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad was theatrically released on October 5, 1949 as the 11th full-length animated feature in Disney history. The 68-minute flick culminated a string of six consecutive package…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 6/16/14
A few changes are taking place at the Magic Kingdom surrounding some of the Disney Princess meet and greets. First, Snow White will now meet guests at Center Street on Main Street USA. Next, Aurora will meet guests in the Town Square Courtyard on Main Street USA. With this particular change, Anna and Elsa will…
Foodie Friday: Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn and Cafe
One of the most popular restaurants, not only in Frontierland, but the whole Magic Kingdom, is Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn and Cafe. This is likely because of a few reasons, like the fact that it is a counter service restaurant that offers a lot of traditional dishes, mixed with some unique choices; it’s HUGE…
Join the Rebellion and Storm the Park – It’s Star Wars Weekend
Last Star Wars Weekend set for June 13-15 at Disney Hollywood Studios Disney’s annual Star Wars Weekends are a must for all diehard fans. Games, shows, celebrity appearances and character sightings galore and there is no telling when you will meet the Dark Side. Included in the regular park admission the three-day weekends offer fans…
Dining at il Mulino – Walt Disney World Swan
By Ann Dunnington Today, I am excited to bring you a recent review of il Mulino, the Italian restaurant located in the Walt Disney World Swan Resort. We have dined at this restaurant many times in the past, but this was our first time dining here with a special dietary restriction, a gluten-intolerance. The Walt…
Making A Bucket List for the Walt Disney World Theme Parks
It is impossible to see and do everything you want to experience in one Disney trip. If you are anything like me, by the second day you are already planning and thinking about your next visit to Walt Disney World. Over the years I began making a Disney bucket list. Every trip I try and…