The big news that we’ve all been waiting for! Seven Dwarfs Mine Train officially opens on May 28! Disney’s Polynesian Resort is seeing a massive refurbishment right now and it appears it’s all just the start. Disney announced that not only will the resort be changing names (it will now be called Disney’s Polynesian Village…
Author: Rikki Niblett
In addition to being the Blog Admin and a Website Content Creator here at The Mouse For Less, as well as editor of the Mouse For Less Newsletter, I am also the co-host of the Be Our Guest WDW Trip Planning Podcast and I post articles for TouringPlans.
Foodie Friday: Snack Spotlight on the Magic Cookie Bar
You want to know what one of my hands down, favorite treats at Walt Disney World is? It’s the Magic Cookie Bar. Now, I know that it’s not that unique, it’s commonly known as the Seven Layer Bar and many make this treat for Christmas and the like, but it doesn’t ever matter to me…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 4/28/14
The celebrities have now been announced for this year’s Star Wars Weekends! Here is the full list of celebrities: Weekend I: May 16-18 Ahmed Best: Jar Jar Binks (Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace; Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones; Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith; Star Wars: The…
Foodie Friday: Breakfast at Rainforest Cafe at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
One thing people who know me are well familiar with, is that I do not get to the parks early. My hubby and I like to sleep in a bit and often don’t get to the parks until around 11:00 am or noon. (I know, we’re in the crowd of people who are missing…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 4/21/14
As a reminder: Anna and Elsa from Frozen have now moved from the Norway Pavilion at Epcot to now meeting guests at the Magic Kingdom’s Princess Fairytale Hall. Guests can now also attempt to obtain FastPass+ reservations to meet the sisters. A couple of attractions will be seeing refurbishments over the summer. The first is…
Foodie Friday: Top Walt Disney World Character Meals Involving Unique Characters
Everyone loves a good character meal. It’s always fun getting the opportunity to meet up with Mickey or Minnie, or Cinderella, or Ariel. But did you know that there are some character meals that give guests the opportunity to meet some uncommon characters. Today, I thought I’d share with you my top rare character, character…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 4/14/14
A brand new experience will run from April 17 – September 15. Called the After Hours Wind Down, guests will have the opportunity via a special ticket to visit one of four lounges for appetizers and a beverage flight. The four lounges that can be chosen from are Spice Road Table (Morocco), La Cava del…
Foodie Friday: Dining at 50’s Prime Time Cafe
Can somebody tell me how I have gone this long without talking about one of my all time favorite restaurants in all of Walt Disney World? I experienced this table service restaurant, found at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on one of my very first trips as an adult to The World. I asked around the internet…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 4/7/14
The Sounds Like Summer Concert Series has been announced. The concerts take place at Epcot’s American Gardens Theater throughout the summer are feature tribute bands, playing songs that you know and love. Seven acts will take the stage for one week at a time. The concerts take place at 5:30 p.m., 6:45 p.m., and 8:00…
Foodie Friday: Goofy’s Candy Company
One of my favorite places to make a stop during my Walt Disney World vacations is Goofy’s Candy Company, found in Downtown Disney in the Marketplace section. While Goofy’s sells lots of different types of candy and other sweet treats, including things like pecan clusters, cupcakes, slushies, caramel apples, taffy, cookies, fudge, jelly beans, lollypops,…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 3/31/14
Two different Star Wars character meals will take place daily from May 4 to June 15. There is also a character breakfast Star Wars Galactic Dine-in Breakfast, at Sci-Fi Dine In from 8:00 a.m. to noon. This meal will feature Stormtroopers, Jawa, Greedo, Boba Fett, and Darth Vader. Also, instead of showing classic sci-fi movie…
Foodie Friday: Columbia Harbor House
One of the best counter service restaurants in all of the Magic Kingdom is Columbia Harbor House. This quick service dining location offers a multitude of options for guests that are downright tasty. Don’t pass this location up because you think it’s all typical theme park fare. It most certainly is not. They even…