Our family has several Disney traditions. One of our favorites during each Disney vacation is picking out an ornament for our holiday tree that represents our trip. There are lots of great places to shop for holiday décor around Walt Disney World, but none compare to Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe. Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe is…
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Ten Tips for Magic in Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney World is an amazing vacation but it can be overwhelming. Magic Kingdom is the most popular of the four Disney parks making it hard to navigate at times. Here are a few tips on how to get the most out of your Magic Kingdom visit. Get There Early As you can imagine, Magic…
Top 7 Snacks at Epcot
It’s time to finish our exploration of the best snacks at Walt Disney World with a look at the Top 7 Snacks at Epcot! School Bread: Over in Norway at the Kringla Bakery there is a delicious carbtastic treat that must be eaten called school bread. Yummy bread dusted in coconut with a vanilla custard…
Saving Money with Disney Gift Cards
We all know how exciting it is to save money on a Disney vacation, right? Even a small savings can help pay for some Mickey Bars or a t-shirt. TheMouseForLess has a great new way to help you save on your next trip. By using our link to Raise.com, you can save up to 4.5%…
You Are Here: The Starbucks Disney Coffee Mugs
I’m not much of a collector and when it comes to Disney collectibles I find it too daunting to even consider, but at the end of every Disney trip I wind up perusing the shops, trying to find something to commemorate my time at the Disney parks. Unfortunately, nothing’s had ever piqued my interest… that…
Foodie Friday: A Review of the Outdoor Kitchens for Epcot Flower and Garden Festival
This past weekend, I was able to go around and experience the Epcot Flower and Garden Festival. As I had mentioned previously, this is one of my favorite times to be in Epcot, because I love being able to see colors I haven’t seen in months! We couldn’t have enjoyed a better weekend; the weather…
Raglan Road Irish Pub – the Place to Be for St. Patrick’s Day at Disney
There are a few things you can do if you’re not planning to head to Raglan Road Irish Pub in Disney Springs this St. Patrick’s Day to add some Irish Street cred to your celebration. You can learn to wish someone a Happy St. Patrick’s Day in the Irish language (Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig oraibh!…
Harmony Barber Shop at Magic Kingdom
On an average trip to the Magic Kingdom, most people walk right passed the Harmony Barber Shop without a second thought. What you may not know is that the barber shop is fully functioning, and a wonderful place to get a haircut. In fact, they offer a special package for babies’ first haircuts, which…
Best Character Meets in Each Park at Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World is a magical place – from the theming to the shows and attractions, visitors to the parks are surrounded by wonder and magic. A big part of that is the plethora of characters you can meet all over the property. As such, I wanted to share my favorite character meet in each…
New Star Wars offerings at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Recently at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we have received several new Star Wars additions to the park. These include the Star Wars Launch Bay, a new ride sequence for Star Tours: The Adventures Continue, and Symphony in the Stars, a fireworks show set to the music of the Star Wars Saga. But it was recently announced…
The Disney 3 Course Monorail Meal Dining Adventure
Every Disney World vacation involves food and I am a big fan of unique and adventurous dining experiences. So, as I was planning for our time in the World over marathon week an interesting dining idea popped into my head which I called the “3 Course Monorail Meal”. This would be a progressive dinner type…
Disney’s Old Key West – Space, Quiet, and More!
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Ann Dunnington In November, my husband, his parents, and I went on a short vacation to the Walt Disney World Resort. My mother-in-law had a conference at one of the near “Good Neighbor” hotels near Disney Springs, so who were we to resist going…