My family took the opportunity to play Mini Golf on our last vacation at Walt Disney World, and like anything at Walt Disney World, it is of course not just any old mini golf course, but one with fun Disney details. The story line is pretty much what Santa and the elves do in…
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Parades at the Magic Kingdom
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Tim Rogers A big part of any day in the Magic Kingdom is the parades. For some, parade time is a great chance to get to the more popular attractions with less of a wait, but for many guests, the parades are a must-do…
Fireworks from the Top of the World
We have all heard the saying that “a picture is worth 1000 words.” At its core, this points to the enormous amount of detail contained in every photograph, so much so that you would need pages to fully explain what is perceived almost instantly. However, to me, this phrase also means that each picture has…
Mara at Animal Kingdom Lodge
Mara, located in Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, is a satisfying place to enjoy a quick service meal. The good news is that you don’t have to be a guest at Animal Kingdom Lodge to dine there, and you don’t need reservations. Because it’s a quick service location, anyone can drop in to eat….
Morimoto Asia: A Dining Review
I recently had the opportunity to dine at the new Morimoto Asia restaurant, located in Disney Springs, as part of my Disney birthday celebration. Being a master chef fanatic, I was counting the moments until I could experience this exciting new signature dining spot, and I can assure you, it didn’t disappoint. Morimoto Asia is the…
Why We Love Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney World and it’s four parks has so many amazing rides, shows and entertainment that one can hardly choose an absolute favorite. In the Magic Kingdom however, our family of four has fallen in love with Splash Mountain and think it is a must do for guests. Splash Mountain is located in Magic Kingdom’s…
Reasons to Visit to Walt Disney World This Fall
If you’re not already convinced you need to visit Walt Disney World in the fall, which is one of my favorite times to go, take a look at all of the exciting happenings! The are many reasons to visit Walt Disney World this fall. Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Returning more nights than ever before, September…
Lotus Blossom Cafe in the China Pavilion at Epcot
Lotus Blossom Café is my daughter’s favorite place to have a quick service meal in all of Walt Disney World. I have to admit that we have overlooked this Epcot World Showcase dining location for a handful of years. We have plenty of Chinese take-out restaurants at home, and would walk past Lotus Blossom Café…
Top 5 Tips for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! Ann Dunnington Fall is in the air. Can you feel it? Ok, maybe it’s still technically summer, but school is back in session and pretty soon, pumpkin-spiced EVERYTHING will be everywhere you turn. If you’re planning on visiting the Walt Disney World resort in September or…
Celebrating a Birthday at the Magic Kingdom
I recently celebrated my birthday at Walt Disney World, which in itself, is a dream come true! Being able to escape the hustle and bustle of New York City for a few days of Disney magic was wonderful. We made it our mission to pack as much Disney into 5 days as possible! We made…
Dining Options Outside of Walt Disney World
Eating a good meal is part of every vacation. While Walt Disney World offers plenty of dining options, I try to occasionally venture out of the Kingdom of the Mouse to discover palatable and less expensive meals. I love a good prime rib and ethnic cuisine, so this is what I will focus on in…
Extra Magic Hours at Magic Kingdom: Trip Report
The day had finally come in our vacation. We were heading to Magic Kingdom for extra magic hours, lunch at Cinderella’s Royal Table and a whole bunch of memory making. This is our day! For those that may have missed the last few posts, my husband and I along with our daughter (9) and son…