One of the most popular restaurants to dine at during a guest’s Holiday visit to Walt Disney World is Liberty Tree Tavern. This fantastic colonial restaurant that is located in Liberty Square at the Magic Kingdom serves up their dinner offerings “family-style” which means they bring it all out in dishes and you get to…
Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly
With more than 1,300 decorated trees and 8.5 million lights strung throughout the property getting into the spirit of the season is easy at Walt Disney World. If you’re staying at a Walt Disney resort over Christmas, the first order of business is to consult with the concierge and find out what holiday event your…
Making New Memories of All Things Disney!
By Debbie Boehm I love Disney. There, I said it. It’s a confession and a proud statement at the same time. It began when I was a little girl with Peter Pan decorations on my bedroom wall and it continues to this day when I watch “Once Upon A Time” on Sunday nights. And…
Movie Review: The Sword in the Stone
Released on December 25, 1963, The Sword in the Stone was the 18th full-length animated feature in Disney history and the last to premiere before Walt Disney’s death. The film, which is based on T. H. White’s 1938 novel of the same name, is 79 minutes in length. Plot Summary Because the good King of England has…
A Disney Thanksgiving!
I’ve never spent the Thanksgiving season at one of the Disney Parks, but I sure would like to! The Thanksgiving season would be an ideal time to visit Walt Disney World or Disneyland because you’d get the bonus of seeing all of the festive Christmas decorations as well as being able to enjoy a Disney…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 11/25/13
The Hippy Dippy Pool at Disney’s Pop Century will be closed for refurbishment from December 9 – 11, reopening December 12. Disney’s All Star Sport’s Surf’s Up Pool will be closed for a refurbishment from January 6 – 24, reopening January 25. Nikon has become the official camera for both Walt Disney World and Disneyland. …
Foodie Friday: Thanksgiving Meal Options in Walt Disney World
The Holidays are almost here, with Thanksgiving, of course, being next week. Many people wonder when planning their Thanksgiving holiday vacations, where can I get a traditional Thanksgiving meal? The most common thought is, of course, Liberty Tree Tavern, which serves up a Thanksgiving style meal each and every day. But unless you can get…
What’s Up with Pin Trading?
Pin trading at the parks brings a mixture of joy and fear in the hearts of parents. The joy comes from watching your child find just the pin he or she was looking for. Fear at the thought of how many pins you might have to tote to Disneyland or Walt Disney World with you….
Victoria Falls at Animal Kingdom Lodge
Victoria Falls Lounge is nestled in between floors off the lobby at Animal Kingdom Lodge. Disney’s website states, “Sample suds from South Africa before or after dinner inside this intimate bar overlooking Boma restaurant. A host of South African wines are also featured all of which can be enjoyed in the flickering ambience of the…
It’s looking a lot like Christmas everywhere you go!
On November 8th the first Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party marked the start of the holiday season at Walt Disney World. Disney goes all out for the holidays and giant Christmas trees; thousands of garlands, holiday wreaths and lights create an enchanting atmosphere. Snow is falling on Main Street U.S.A., the Beast’s Castle in New Fantasyland…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 11/18/13
Sid Cahuengas One of a Kind Shop that was found in the front of Disney’s Hollywood Studios is now closed to make way for a full MyMagic+ service center. The location previously saw the front porch taken over by MyMagic+ terminals. The unique shop’s merchandise, which included Hollywood memorabilia, as well as actor’s autographs, will…
Foodie Friday: Palo Dinner Aboard The Disney Dream
Palo is one of the two “signature” restaurants aboard The Disney Dream. (Actually, it can be found on board all four of the Disney Cruise Line ships.) It is by far, one of my favorite restaurants on board the ship. The restaurant is an adults exclusive venue and reservations are required in order to dine…