You know what one my favorite new restaurants at Walt Disney World is? It’s actually Harambe Market, found in the Africa section of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This quick service location serves up unique dishes, that are far cries from traditional hamburgers and hot dogs. I love the fresh tastes and interesting flavors that are present….
DIY Disney: Tutu for Princess Half Marathon Weekend
This year, Scott is running in runDisney’s Glass Slipper Challenge at the Walt Disney World resort in Florida. The Glass Slipper Challenge consists of the Disney Princess Enchanted 10K and the Disney Princess Half Marathon. If you’ve ever witnessed a runDisney event, then you know that runners tend to get creative for these races –…
RunDisney’s New Costume and Safety Guidelines
The picture below is me in my costume from the 2015 runDisney Princess Half marathon. You might notice the scowl on my face and say “he looks miserable” and sure, maybe you’re right, but running 13.1 miles in that get-up was the most fun I’ve ever had running. Unfortunately this costume has been retired due to…
It’s Showtime at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Big changes are coming to The Studios and you can probably find many reasons why visiting right now is not worth your time, money or energy. If rides are what matters most to you, and if you only have very limited time at Walt Disney World, I certainly would join the choir and say forget…
Disney World Can Make a Great Date Night– on Any Budget
Everyone knows that Walt Disney World is the ultimate family vacation destination, but sometimes, a little couple time is fun, too! To me, Disney embodies romance. It’s carefree; it’s fun; and it happens to be where I spent my honeymoon more than 20 years ago. So, if you are taking a couples-only trip, or if…
Are You Ready For The runDisney Princess Half Marathon Weekend?
With the Princess Half Marathon Weekend coming up February 19th, do you have everything ready for the races? Have you picked out and designed your costume? Will you be wearing a special costume? How has your training been? Most importantly, are you on a running team? (May I suggest the Be Our Guest Lizards running…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 2/15/16
At Epcot, the Agent P’s World Showcase Adventure’s will now take place from 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Princess Aurora at France, Winnie the Pooh & Friends at the United Kingdom Pavilion, and Chip & Dale outside Character Spot are no longer meeting guests. The Egg-stravaganza returns to Epcot in March. From March 2-27, Guests can find…
5 Most Romantic Disney Experiences
It’s almost that time of year, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. And if, like me, you prefer magical castles, pixie dust, and enchanted roses over Cupid’s bow and arrows, this is the post for you. In the spirit of the season, I’ve compiled my top 5 most romantic locations at the…
Being That Couple: Tips for Celebrating that Special Someone at Disney
We know that Walt Disney World is a great place for visitors of all ages to feel like a kid. What might not be as obvious, is that Disney World can also be a romantic place, and a place for couples to really express themselves as a unit. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, here are…
Foodie Friday: Romantic Meals on Any Budget at Walt Disney World
This is your reminder…Valentine’s Day is this weekend. If you haven’t got your plans in order yet, you may want to do so now. If you’re going to be in Walt Disney World this Valentine’s Day, then you should know that there are a lot of great options for you to choose from for a…
Top 7 Reasons to Love MagicBands
Getting them in the mail: What better way to jump start your vacation countdown than getting a package of MagicBands delivered straight to your door? I know that whenever I get mine I start wearing it immediately to “break it in” but really it’s so I can just look down at my wrist and…
Words of Warning for Sharing your Memory Maker
Traveling to Walt Disney World is fraught with decisions: what kind of tickets you should buy, where you should eat, where you should stay; and, in the era of FastPass+, what you should ride and what time you should ride it! To add to the planning headache even more, now you need to decide whether…