When most travelers contemplate where to stay for a Walt Disney World vacation, they think about the big three categories of Disney-owned and operated resorts: Value, Moderate and Deluxe. Most of them don’t even consider a stay at Fort Wilderness. In fact, the very existence of Disney’s campground often comes as a surprise to guests,…
A Disney Vacation Outside of Walt Disney World: Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort
Looking for a Disney vacation without the stress and uncertainty of Walt Disney World? Look no further than Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort! This Disney Vacation Club property in South Carolina is a great option for Disney fans looking for a relaxing getaway. With the recent news that Disney would reopen their properties on Hilton…
“Phineas and Ferb: Candace Against the Universe” movie now on Disney+
Five years after the Disney Channel series “Phineas and Ferb” ended, Disney+ debuted a brand-new movie from its creators and starring most of the original voice cast. “Phineas and Ferb: Candace Against the Universe” is a love letter to the show’s ardent fans, featuring the smart and zany humor we all expect. In the new Disney+…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 9/7/20
Walt Disney World News Beginning September 24, Walt Disney World Resort Guests will be able once again to enjoy dining at Cinderella’s Royal Table at the Magic Kingdom. Enjoy unforgettable main courses ranging from roasted chicken breast and tenderloin of beef to chef’s fish of the day. Do keep in mind that…
Foodie Friday: Review of the Updated Garden Grill
There have been many changes with dining at Walt Disney World since things reopened back a few months ago. One of the major changes has been with character dining. While most restaurants aren’t offering a character experience, there are a select few that are. One of them is Garden Grill found in The Land at…
Why you should see “Howard”
“Howard” is the story of Howard Ashman, a writer of Disney lyrics. This Disney+ documentary by Don Hahn, producer of Beauty and Beast, showcases video footage, audio, and new interviews with those involved in the making of these Disney classics. The style of the documentary is different than most- unless you’ve seen Hahn’s other documentary…
Five Reasons to Stay at Disney’s Polynesian Villas
Unless you are a Disney Vacation Club member, you may have never stayed in a Disney Vacation Club resort before. So, let’s take a look at some of the reasons you might want to consider booking a stay in a Disney Vacation Club resort on your next trip to Walt Disney World. If you love…
DIY: Disney Inspired Welcome Sign
If you are looking to bring a bit of Disney inspiration to your front door or porch, this is the perfect project for you! I made a Disney welcome sign for my front door! You Will Need Long piece of board – size of choice Wood stain – colour of choice Black, red, yellow &…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 8/31/20
Walt Disney World News Fall is coming to the Walt Disney World Resort! Disney has confirmed that the Magic Kingdom will be decorated this fall as part of the Halloween celebrations from September 15-October 31. There will be special Halloween-themed cavalcades with Mickey, Minnie, Pluto and pals wearing their favorite Halloween costumes. Guests…
Top 5 Reasons to Stay at the Grand Floridian
You might be shaking your head right now. You might be thinking, “This is a blog for a group called The Mouse for Less and you’re trying to convince me to stay at the most expensive Disney owned and operated resort at Walt Disney World?” Granted, a stay at the Grand Floridian…
Making a Disney Wish List: Disney World Fireworks Dinners
When I get back to Disney I will want to experience the best of what Disney has to offer and that means Disney Fireworks dinners. Disney World does a spectacular job at doing these. Last January, on a father son- trip with my son Stu we got to experience four of these dinners. When…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 8/24/20
Walt Disney World News Beginning today, Teppan Edo will be open for dinner from 4:00 p.m. to 8:50 p.m. at EPCOT. Reservations are now available and as a reminder, in addition to a confirmed dining reservation, you are also required to have a park reservation and valid admission for the same park on the…