There are a few things you can do if you’re not planning to head to Raglan Road Irish Pub in Disney Springs this St. Patrick’s Day to add some Irish Street cred to your celebration. You can learn to wish someone a Happy St. Patrick’s Day in the Irish language (Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig oraibh!…
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Park Photography for Amateurs — Enjoy Your Photos After Your Trip
You burned through a memory card and drained your phone’s battery daily taking snapshots and selfies on your Disney trip. Now you’re home, and all of those pictures are digitally available to you. Here’s how you can preserve and enjoy your photos after your trip. 1. Collect everything. Start a file on your main computer and…
Book Review: Kingdom Keepers III: Disney in Shadow
cover art copyright Disney I was so impressed with the first two Kingdom Keepers books that I was excited to get my hands on Kingdom Keepers III: Disney in Shadow. Lucky for me, my 10 year old daughter is very willing to share her books – once she’s finished with them! The Kingdom Keepers (middle…
Foodie Friday: Top 7 Restaurants We’re Looking Forward To at Walt Disney World In 2016
Happy New Year everyone! It’s so crazy to think that 2015 is over and done. It was a great year in terms of Disney dining; we got Skipper Canteen, Morimoto Asia, The BOATHOUSE, Trader Sams Grog Grotto, menu updates at Pecos Bills and Tortuga Tavern, and more! However, that’s really just the start, as lots…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 12/21/15
Due to heightened security threats, Walt Disney World theme parks have installed metal detectors ahead of each of the park’s front gates. Visitors will be randomly selected to go through them when entering the park. Another big change is that Disney will no longer sell toy guns in their parks or resorts. Also, Guests over…
Magic at Home for the Holidays
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By: Jennifer Retzlaff We are headed to Walt Disney World this summer for our daughter’s 9th birthday, my dad’s birthday and my sister’s graduation. Our kids already know we are going, so we aren’t doing a big Disney reveal; however, I am going to use Christmas…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 10/26/15
Disney will begin accepting digital Disney Gift Cards beginning Nov. 16 at most Merchandise, Quick-Service/Outdoor Vending Food & Beverage, Auto Plaza, Front Office, Guest Relations and Vacation Planning locations throughout Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, including Operating Participant locations. Digital Disney Gift Cards may be loaded into multiple types of digital wallet applications (i.e., Gyft,…
Foodie Friday: Cove Cafe on the Disney Dream
Coffee…it’s what gets me going in the morning. It’s a treat in the middle of the afternoon. I love coffee. While you’re onboard the Disney ships, yes there is free coffee available at the drink stations, however, sometimes when I’m cruising, I really want a latte. That’s where the Cove Cafe comes into play. The…
Foodie Friday: Epcot Food and Wine Festival Marketplace Kiosk Food Booths 101
Today is the day! The Epcot Food and Wine Festival kicks off for a glorious 53 days, lasting until November 16. The event is made up of a lot of great events, from culinary demonstrations, to concerts, to parties, to unique shopping, and of course, the Marketplace Kiosk food booths, which I think it what…
The Walt Disney Family Museum
THE WALT DISNEY FAMILY MUSEUM When my husband started planning our 20th wedding anniversary trip, he suggested we try something new, in other words, “something without a mouse in it.” He suggested that we take our 9 year old daughter for a trip down the California Coast, starting with San Francisco. Well, there went his…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 8/24/15
The Walt Disney World Resort announced the introduction of a brand-new Twitter account, known as @WDWToday. This official account offers Guests suggestions, tips, and answers to their questions during their visit to the Walt Disney World Resort. As part of ongoing infrastructure work being done around the Walt Disney World monorail system, the hours of…
Keeping the Magic While Waiting for a Disney Vacation
You are going to Walt Disney World. In 300 days. So how do you keep the magical and excitement going until the big trip? This is a question that many of us early bookers run into. We plan, and analyze and research leading up to the actual booking of the trip, but then once you…