Have you ever wondered about the people who lend their talents as the voices of Disney characters? (Besides John Ratzenberger because everyone knows he voices a character in every Pixar film.) Some Disney movies have big name stars – think Idina Menzel and Kristen Bell as Elsa and Anna in the Frozen movies – but…
Planning for Walt Disney World: Not Your Typical Vacation
Don’t underestimate the amount of planning that goes into a smile this big! This blog post is for all the Walt Disney World newbies out there. You know, people who have planned plenty of vacations to other cities, to meet friends and family, or even other amusement parks. Maybe you’re even a Disneyland and/or Disney…
New Things to Do at Disney World 2017 thru 2020
The average return park goer goes to Walt Disney World once every three years. If you are that park goer it’s nice to know the new things to do at Disney World since 2017. This blog covers attractions, lands and entertainment. Two other posts, Walt Disney World’s New Restaurants 2017 – 2020 and Changes to…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 2/17/20
Walt Disney World News Walt Disney World ticket prices increased this week. The full breakdown can be found here. In addition, Annual Passes also increased in price and that breakdown can be found here. April 22 is Earth Day and the anniversary of the opening of Disney’s Animal Kingdom and this year’s celebration…
Foodie Friday: Review of Le Cellier Brunch During Epcot Festival of the Arts
A friend of mine recent mentioned to me how she tried the brunch that is being offered on Saturdays and Sundays at Le Cellier located in the Canada Pavilion in World Showcase during the Epcot Festival of the Arts. As I glanced over the menu, I though…hmmm…that looks good. And while it was certainly going…
The best – and Worst – Disney Snacks
The best Disney snacks obviously vary according to taste, but I’d like to run down my list. These are the best – and the worst –snacks you can find at Walt Disney World according to yours truly. Let’s rank them from my least favorite to the best. The worst Disney snacks Cupcakes Now, some may…
Walt Disney World’s New Restaurants 2017 thru 2020
The average return park goer goes to Disneyworld once every three years. If you are that park goer it’s nice to know the Walt Disney World’s new restaurants so that you can have a new experience. This blog covers new restaurants. New Things to do at Disney World 2017 thru 2020 and Changes to Disney…
Guide to Resort Hopping
Walt Disney World is so much more than just the parks. It’s easy to immediately picture the castle, or any other park, when we close our eyes & think of Disney. However, there is so much more to explore – almost enough to be considered it’s own county! I resort hopped on my last trip,…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 2/10/20
Walt Disney World News As soon as Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on March 4, Guests will have the opportunity to make a FastPass+ reservation to ride this attraction. This attraction can be found in the Tier 1 section of FastPass+ selections at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. More…
Foodie Friday: A Night at California Grill
On a recent visit, I was able to knock another Disney restaurant off my bucket list. I was finally able to dine at the restaurant that many consider to be among the best at the Walt Disney World Resort – California Grill. This popular signature table service restaurant can be found at the top of…
Tips for Your First runDisney Expo
Before you toe the line of any runDisney race, the first thing to accomplish is a trip to the expo. While most large races organize their bib pick-ups through a similar set-up, the runDisney expos are some of the biggest I have ever experienced. Expos are exciting but can also be overwhelming. I have compiled…
Boma Breakfast Review
Boma, at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, is one of the best restaurants on property! After hearing so many people rave about the breakfast, I finally decided to do it. Here is my review on the breakfast at Boma! Animal Kingdom Lodge is one of the most beautiful resorts on property. It is worth the trip…