Walt Disney World is reintroducing its Disney After Hours event that is held at the Magic Kingdom next month. Disney After Hours enables Guests to experience little to no wait at attractions and meet and greets. Guests will also receive ice cream novelties, popcorn and bottled beverages. Disney After Hours will take place on select…
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Foodie Friday: An Experience at Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto
Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort became a hit from the moment the doors open. From its kitchy decor, to the fun schtick, to the infamous drinks and glasses, Trader Sam’s offers Guests a fun and light-hearted experience from the moment you walk into the door. Ah…but that’s the trick…being able to…
Highlights from the Wine and Dine 5K and 10K Races
One thing I love about RunDisney events is that you get to see things during the races that you wouldn’t normally see on an average day in the parks. I recently had the opportunity to run two of the Wine and Dine races and can’t wait to share what I loved the most! Seeing…
Quick Tips and Tricks to Snack Credits When on the Disney Dining Plan
One of the aspects of the Disney Dining Plan that we greatly enjoy is the snack credits that we are able to choose from throughout our vacation. We have used the Disney Dining Plan during our last three Disney vacations and have some tips and tricks that work well for us. Here are some…
It’s Looking a Lot Like Christmas at Disney Springs
In addition to a nightly tree lightning ceremony, lots of live entertainment is happening at Disney Springs for the holidays. Every night a family of the day is chosen to light the Christmas tree at 6:00 p.m. at the Once Upon a Toy fountain play area. Throughout the evening a DJ spinning holiday-themed music, snowflake and…
Tips for Enjoying a Walt Disney World Vacation During the Busy Holiday Season
The week between Christmas and New Years is the busiest time of year at Walt Disney World. Crowds pour into the parks each day to celebrate the holidays at the most magical place on earth! I’m one of the people who makes the annual pilgrimage to Disney property during the holidays, and I can tell…
Foodie Friday: Christmas Day Dinner at Trail’s End
Have you ever been to Walt Disney World on Christmas Day? Last year, I was! My brother moved to Orlando a few years ago and so last year, my parents decided that instead of having us all come home for Christmas, we would spend the holidays in the land of theme parks, which was just…
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resorts Gear Up for the Holidays
The Swan and Dolphin are among the most centrally located resorts in Walt Disney World. Though these resorts are located inside the World and Disney handles their reservations, they’re owned by Sheraton (Dolphin) and Westin (Swan) and can be booked directly through their parent companies too. Both hotels are massive yet whimsical. Designed by Michael…
The Fun That Can Be Had at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
The holiday season at Walt Disney World is unlike anything you can imagine! There’s nothing better than strolling down Main Street U.S.A. with a hot cocoa in hand, listening to Christmas carols, and taking in the view of Cinderella Castle, adored with thousands of sparkling lights. This Christmas season, I was lucky enough to take…
Things to Do at Walt Disney World with Pre-Teens
A trip to Walt Disney World with pre-teens will undoubtedly include plans to visit the headliner attractions that are the topic of many-a-guidebook and blog. Things like Space Mountain, Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Soarin’, Kilimanjaro Safaris, and The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror. If you are traveling to Walt Disney World with pre-teens, you might…
Foodie Friday: Preview of Paddlefish at Disney Springs
Are you excited about the upcoming Paddlefish? The Disney Springs restaurant, which is formerly known as Fulton’s Crab House, has been seeing a massive refurbishment in The Landing for the past few months. The fish and seafood-centric restaurant’s steamboat has undergone a bow to stern transformation. When it reopens, it will exude an opulent and inviting…
Last Day on Vacation at the Magic Kingdom: A Trip Review
Eight days, seven meals, four parks, numerous laughs and tons of magical moments all experienced during our Walt Disney World vacation. My sister and brother-in-law had already taken off a few days prior, and my parents were getting ready to leave bright and early, and my husband had to take class, but I was ready…