Have you ever traveled to Walt Disney World solo? What about Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party? The beauty of a solo trip is that you can tailor your trip for yourself. The same goes for the Halloween party! I recently spent 12 days in my favorite place solo! (Stay tuned for my upcoming…
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Docking Bay 7- A Gluten Free Review
Docking Bay 7- A Gluten Free Review: On a recent trip we were fortunate to be able to attend the Annual Passholder preview of Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge. I mean, how often does one get invited to visit a different planet? What would the planet be like, would there be food and drink there? Does…
Foodie Friday: Noshing Through the Epcot Food and Wine Festival
Last week, I was enjoying a delicious walk around Epcot, taking in all the smells and tastes of the Epcot Food and Wine Festival. This year’s festival is the longest ever and lasts until November 23, so there’s still plenty of time for you to make your way to the park to enjoy the deliciousness….
The Old Faithful Club at Wilderness Lodge – A First-Timer’s Review
If Disney’s Wilderness Lodge is a bustling center of vacation goodness, the Old Faithful Club at the Wilderness Lodge is a quiet and peaceful oasis. I was lucky enough to stay for the first time at the Old Faithful Club for four glorious days recently on an annual sister trip. I can honestly say that…
My 5 Favorite Things About Aulani
I could go on for days about what makes Disney’s Aulani Resort and Spa so wonderful, but instead here are my top 5 favorite things about Aulani. The ability to relax all day and never leave the resort We ventured off the resort for a few meals nearby, and a day trip into Honolulu. Other than…
On Batuu, Chef James Kleinschmidt Serves Food with a Story
Liliane Opsomer, coauthor of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World with Kids, recently talked with James Kleinschmidt, Chef de Cuisine, Concept Development Team, about the food offerings at the brand-new land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Here is her report. About Chef Kleinschmidt A graduate of the Baltimore International Culinary College, Chef James Kleinschmidt…
The Oogie Boogie Bash
Welcome to the Oogie Boogie Bash After years of hosting Halloween parties at Disneyland Park, this year Disneyland changed things up a bit. The Halloween parties this year are called The Oogie Boogie Bash, and they are being held at Disney California Adventure. Many facets of the party remain the same. It is a family-friendly,…
Saying Goodbye to IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth
For 20 years, IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth has been entertaining Guests each night at Epcot, just before the park closes. IllumiNations is a one-of-a-kind show that features fireworks, lasers, and fire. Projections illuminate a giant globe that serves as the centerpiece, as it travels across the World Showcase Lagoon. An original soundtrack, that celebrates humanity, plays as the lagoon…
Galaxy’s Edge: Droid Depot, Savi’s Workshop, or Both
Bright Suns Travelers! Recently, Sean and I had the privilege to preview Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World during an Annual Passholder Preview, and IT WAS AMAZING. We spent about 4 hours immersed in the land. We rode Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, drank green and blue milk, and ate at Docking Bay 7…
Galaxy’s Edge: Black Spire Brings the Force to Batuu
Galaxy’s Edge: Black Spire by Delilah S. Dawson provides the back story details to Disney World’s new land. The Book lays out the actions that took place just prior to guests arriving in the park. The bonus is that the book does so while telling a well written story.
Toledo, Tapas, Steak and Seafood – A Gluten Free Review
I recently returned from a wonderful trip in August 2019. We stayed at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. I’ve stayed on site at multiple other places, but this was a first for Coronado. I really loved the resort. I want to stay there again for sure. We did not have a room in the new Gran…
Foodie Friday: Dining at Flying Fish
One of the restaurants that seemingly flies under the radar at the Walt Disney World Resort, but is loved by those who actually visit is Flying Fish. This Disney’s BoardWalk Resort restaurant can be found on the actual boardwalk and from the outside, the restaurant doesn’t necessarily scream elegant. That is until you step inside….