Liliane Opsomer, the coauthor of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World with Kids, stayed at Surfside Inn, the latest property of Universal Orlando. Here is here review. The Endless Summer Resort is Universal’s latest hotel complex featuring two hotel towers of which Surfside Inn & Suites opened in 2019. It is Universal’s first value…
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Frozen 2: See it Now or… Let it Go?
As a proud member of D23, the Official Disney Fan Club, I was able to see Frozen 2 over a week before its official release date. Back in 2013, Frozen became the highest grossing animated movie of its time. With warm hugs, sisterly love and a ballad that every little girl sang until she was…
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Mobile Ordering at Walt Disney World
Mobile ordering at Walt Disney World is da bomb! I might have said that a time or two during my most recent visit to Walt Disney World. Mobile ordering wasn’t an option on the dining plan during my last visit in 2017, so I was happy to see it was for the trip I…
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Disney World Solo Series: Planning
Are you thinking about taking your first solo trip to Walt Disney World? Or, did your travel buddy back out, and you now have to go solo or not at all? Two words: Just. Go! Traveling to my favorite place in the world solo has always been on my bucket list. I had a trip…
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A Look at Walt Disney World’s Wilderness Lodge
Though it might be hard to think of at first, there are some moments where guests would like to take a break from the Walt Disney World parks, rope dropping, dining reservations, parades, attractions, etc. Not everyone will agree on this, but there have been multiple moments where I have met people, as well as…
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The Epcot Experience
Big and exciting changes are coming to Epcot over the next few years. If you choose to visit anytime in the near future, you will notice many construction walls throughout the park, particularly in Future World. Curious about what’s coming? Make sure to stop by The Epcot Experience to find out! Guests can now visit The Epcot Experience, located…
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A Spooky Oogie Boogie Display at Disneyland’s Grand Californian Hotel
Every year the Disneyland’s Grand Californian Hotel and Spa has a large Halloween display in the middle of the lobby. There is a different theme each year. This year Oogie Boogie is quite the spooky masterpiece! The villain of Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas stands over 4 feet tall at the entrance to the Grand…
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Disney Vacation Club Top of the World Lounge
What is Top of the World Lounge? Disney Vacation Club’s Top of the World Lounge is a lounge located on the 16th floor of Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. This area is specifically designed for and available to members of the Disney Vacation Club to enjoy drinks and light bites to eat. It…
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Foodie Friday: Lunch at Sunshine Seasons
You know how you walk into The Land Pavilion and think, “Ok, I’m here to ride Soarin and Living with the Land and then we’ll go grab lunch in World Showcase somewhere” but then you get a whiff of the deliciousness that’s being cooked inside The Land Pavilion and your initial thought goes out the…
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Value Resorts at Walt Disney World
So, you’re planning a visit to Disney World and you’ve decided to stay on-site at a Disney-owned resort! Great idea! For the budget-minded among us I wanted to do a little compare-and-contrast to each of the Value resort options. There’s 6 to choose from! Let’s start cheapest and work up. I’ll quote 2020 pricing below….
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Foodie Friday: The Cowfish at Universal Orlando Resort
Universal Orlando’s CityWalk is a mecca for amazing food. You have options like Toothsome Chocolate Emporium, NBC Sports Grill and Brew, the new Bigfire, and one of my favorite options, The Cowfish. For those who don’t know, The Cowfish is a unique restaurant that serves up both sushi and what’s known as burgushi. Now what…
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Disney Movie Insiders
Disney Movie Insiders is a great way to feed your love of Disney while you’re at home. If you enjoy going to see new Disney releases in the theaters and buy the Blu-Rays or DVDs to add to your collection at home, you really should be a Disney Movie Insider. Why? It’s the place…