This weekend, all the talk will be on the new Town Center of Disney Springs. This brand new area will debut on May 15 and will feature lots of great new shops and restaurants for Guests to be able to experience. It is certainly an exciting development, especially given how long construction has taken place…
DIY: Disney Autograph Books
Autograph Books This past weekend we got our Disney magic going by making our autograph books for our upcoming Disney Vacation in June. I have done a variety of different things with autograph books throughout the years from ordering a book through companies such as Shutterfly to purchasing the basic ones offered by Disney. This…
Do Not Miss PhotoPass Opportunities
Whether it is your first or fifteenth trip to Disney World, PhotoPass and Memory Maker are great opportunities to capture moments and memories that you just can’t get when you are the one behind the camera lens. The Memory Maker package is an add-on to any vacation that my family and I feel is worth…
Eating Vegetarian at Walt Disney World
When I first started visiting WDW back in 2001, it was fairly difficult to find a variety of good food options for a strict vegetarian. I do not eat any kind or meat or fish and I lived on ‘garden’ burgers and cheese pizzas. One restaurant in fact (not on property, I hasten to add)…
Delicious Disney Dishes – Disney Cruise Line’s Orange Cilantro Flank Steak Recipe
One of our favorite things to eat on Disney Cruise Line is steak. The dining room has a different steak selection each night, and one of them is better than the next. So I was excited to try out Disney Cruise Line’s orange cilantro marinated flank steak here at home. Flank steak is one…
Transfer Your Disney Reservation to The Magic for Less Travel
Did you know that even if you already have a vacation booked directly through Disney, you can still transfer your Disney Reservation to The Magic for Less Travel? For a limited time, The Magic for Less Travel is also extending a number of their exclusive offers to MFL Facebook Group Members and Mouse For Less…
Disneyland’s Rivers of America: a Retrospective
‘The Rivers of America to close for Star Wars Land’ was the headline on the info-splash my friend tagged me in on Facebook. My heart stopped. After all, one of the many things that make a ‘Magic Kingdom’ park is the brilliant use of water. In Disneyland (the prototype of these types of parks) you…
Winter Summerland Miniature Golf
There is no shortage of things to do at Walt Disney World – but if you’re looking for something new to try, you should consider visiting the Winter Summerland Miniature Golf course! The Winter Summerland Miniature Golf course is located just outside of Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park (hint – this means it’s very easy…
Captured by the Magic? Things to do on Your 2nd, 3rd, 4th and Beyond Disney Trips!
So, you’ve been bit by the magic? I have been to Walt Disney World, as a child, on 5 or 6 trips. I always loved it. But the first time I began planning a trip for my own family, it was a whole different experience. I became obsessed with planning every last detail to make…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 5/9/16
Characters from Finding Dory have begun appearing in Turtle Talk with Crush including Dory, Destiny the whale shark, Bailey the beluga whale, Hank the “septopus” (a seven-legged octopus), Squirt and Nemo and his dad Marlin during this fun-filled show. Alberta Bound is now playing at The Mill Stage in the Canada Pavilion. The five piece…
Captain America: Civil War – a mostly spoiler-free review
There are certain Disney properties that create buzz and hype just at the mere mention of the name. Marvel is certainly one of those properties and when my family heard about Captain America: Civil War, there was no stopping the table conversations of ‘insider information’ and speculation. So, to say that there was excitement while…
Foodie Friday: La Cantina de San Angel
Ole! I’m still in the Cinco de Mayo spirit, even though today is Seis de Mayo! To continue the celebration, I thought we’d take a look at one of the great restaurants located in the Mexico Pavilion at Epcot – La Cantina de San Angel! La Cantina de San Angel is located across from the…