Have you heard the news? Officially this week, Be Our Guest Restaurant now offers guests the option to make Advanced Dining Reservations for lunch! So let’s get down to why this has occurred as well as the details of what that statement means for you. Let’s start at the beginning. Be Our Guest Restaurant was…
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The Wilderness Must Be Explored! A Review of the Wilderness Explorers Game
Most visitors will agree that Disney’s Animal Kingdom is a large park. It is also unique amongst the Disney theme parks because of its live animal collection, heavy conservation message, and limited attractions that aren’t zoo related or theatre productions. Because of this, many people see this park as a ‘half day’ destination. I am…
Top 7 Best Things About the 2015 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Rikki Niblett So, while most of us are still dealing with super freezing temperatures and piles and piles of snow, Walt Disney World is currently getting ready for the 2015 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival. This year’s Festival takes place from March 4 through…
Celebrating Mardi Gras at Disney World’s Port Orleans Resort
There is so much to be said for celebrating any holiday at Walt Disney World. Standouts include the year-end Holiday Season, along with Halloween thanks to exceptional decorations around the World, and even extra-special events like Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. When you consider those seasons, there is another special day that might not spring…
Show Your Disney Side Party!
Our Disney Side Party is over and done, and it turned out to be a great way to get ready for our trip coming up in March! All of our family members going on the trip were able to attend. Everyone got very excited as we ate, laughed, and talked about our favorite rides and…
IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth– Options of Where to Watch the Show
Watching IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth is my favorite way to end a day at Epcot. The show takes place on the World Showcase Lagoon at the time of park closing and combines lights, fire, water, music, and fireworks into a spectacular show. The lagoon is beautiful at any time of day, but at night, the…
Epcot’s China Pavilion: A Journey to the Far East
Ni hao (Nee how) Mouse for Less readers. What better way to celebrate the Chinese New Year/ Year of the Sheep than to take a stroll through one of my favorite countries in EPCOT — China? China is a beautiful pavilion with an eye to detail. It is relaxing and tranquil and gives a brief glimpse into…
I Know What We’re Going to Do Today – A Review of Agent P’s World Showcase Adventure
Generally EPCOT is seen as an ‘adult’ or, at least, ‘near adult’ destination. In recent years though, Disney has done an excellent job at bringing excitement in the hands of children by including some of their favorite characters and making the park an enjoyable educational entertainment experience for the preteens and younger market in Future…
Around the World Showcase in $80
When you travel to Walt Disney World as often as we do, it’s nice to find creative ways to make each visit unique. While our family has always loved spending time at Epcot, up until our most recent trip, we had never really taken the time to explore each World Showcase pavilion in great depth….
It’s A Wonderful Sherman Brothers World After All
Meet the Sherman Brothers It would be impossible to list all the accomplishments of Disney Legends, Richard and Robert Sherman. “The Boys,” as they were known to all, including Walt Disney himself, are some of Americas most prolific songwriters. Oscars, Grammys, the National Medal of Arts, induction in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, and a…
Romance for Mom and Dad at Walt Disney World
Valentine’s Day: tips for parents Moms and dads deserve some special time throughout the year but of course also on Valentine’s Day. It is often difficult enough to catch a movie or go out for a romantic dinner in your hometowns, so how realistic is a romantic parents’ night out while vacationing at Walt Disney…
Foodie Friday: Top Romantic Restaurants at Walt Disney World
Ah…can you feel it? Love is in the air? Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, so it is the time to celebrate those that you love and care about–whether they are a significant other, a child, a sibling, a parent, or even a friend. Of course, most associate Valentine’s Day with romance, so I figured I’d take…