With Father’s Day being right around the corner, here are some fun activities beyond the usual park touring that Dads and families can enjoy together at Walt Disney World. Head for the Wilderness! Fort Wilderness, that is! The Fort Wilderness Campground and Resort offers canoe rentals, bike rentals, horseback rides, and a fun Chip…
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The Disney Cure for the Summertime Blues
Summertime is full of warm weather, no school, and hopefully some lazy beach days for those of you close to the beach. Summer can be a bit of a bummer though for Disney seasonal passholders (who are blocked out for the summer) or anyone waiting on the fall or winter for their next Disney trip….
School’s in Session-Disney Style
Imagine going on vacation and not only being entertained, but being educated as well. Well, that is called edutainment. The definition of edutainment is “Entertainment that is designed to be educational” and it is something that Walt Disney World does very well without any of us even realizing it. When planning a Disney vacation people…
Character Meets, Not just for Kids Anymore!
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Tim Rogers Part of the magic of Walt Disney World is that it is a place where visitors of all ages can recapture the spark, joy and imagination of childhood. And while many adults embrace many facets of the Disney magic, some still resist one…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News – 6/15/15
Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom will now be open during evening Extra Magic Hours. Beginning July 3, Tony’s Town Square Restaurant will serve Guests continuously now from 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. as opposed to offering separate lunch and dinner meal periods. The menu will not change. Guests will soon have even more…
Get Your Pirate Fix at WDW This Summer
Ahoy there, pirate loving readers! If you’re planning a Walt Disney World getaway this summer – beware – the quintessential pirate-themed attraction, Pirates of the Caribbean, will be undergoing a scheduled refurbishment. The popular attraction closed on June 8 and will be closed through September 28. “Blimey,” you say, “how am I supposed to go…
Foodie Friday: Walt Disney World Snack Spotlight – Iced Coffee Float
The summer heat is here, and one especially feels it while visiting Walt Disney World, well, the majority of the year! However, during a summer vacation to the parks, you are looking for any little way to cool yourself off from the blazing heat! Well I have found a great and unique way to cool…
Disney Dreaming: Blue Sky Character Meals
In the immortal words of Cinderella, ”A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes” and new Disney Character Meals are what great dreams are made of. Many Disney enthusiasts may have to re-quote Snow White and say “A Dream is Wish Your Stomach Makes”. What Disney fan hasn’t spent some day dreaming time creating new…
Delicious Disney Dishes: Shrimp and Asparagus Penne Alfredo from 1900 Park Fare
I’m planning tonight’s dinner out and I thought, I could really go for a great pasta dish. So, I searched and I found this dish and I wanted to share it with you all too! So, here is the Disney recipe for the Shrimp and Asparagus Penne Alfredo from 1900 Park Fare, located at Disney’s…
Kicking Off Summer or How to Survive 24 Hours at the Magic Kingdom
Kicking Off Summer or how to survive 24 hours at the Magic Kingdom The fourth edition of the 24-hour event at the Magic Kingdom started with the Frozen team opening the park at 6:00 a.m. as this year’s round the clock madness introduced the “Coolest Summer Ever,” a promotion that includes all sort of “Frozen”…
Dining Without the Disney Dining Plan at Walt Disney World
We’ve been spoiled by being able to book Walt Disney World trips with the free dining promotion for the past few years. On our upcoming trip, we are doing a split stay so booking with the free dining promotion was not possible. Of course, this means that we have to pay for every bite of…
Visiting Franck’s for a Disney Fairytale Weddings Planning Session
I was fortunate enough to recently join my sister, her fiancé, and my mom for a short trip to Walt Disney World to assist in planning her upcoming Walt Disney World wedding. We are in the process of planning a “Wishes” wedding package for September 2015. As part of the planning, the Disney Fairytale Weddings…