As you might have heard once or twice, Disney launched its own streaming service, Disney+, on November 12th. Upon launch, people began exploring decades of classic Disney films, and also great new shows, including the highly anticipated new Star Wars show, The Mandalorian. However, if you are a big Disney Parks nerd (like me), one…
Everything Star Wars on Disney+
As a Star Wars fan, the launch of Disney+ meant only one thing to me- I was going to be able to get my Star Wars fix all in one spot. And to top it off, there was going to be brand new content. What’s there? Almost everything Star Wars is there. In fact, it…
Surf’s Up at Universal’s Surfside Inn & Suites
Liliane Opsomer, the coauthor of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World with Kids, stayed at Surfside Inn, the latest property of Universal Orlando. Here is here review. The Endless Summer Resort is Universal’s latest hotel complex featuring two hotel towers of which Surfside Inn & Suites opened in 2019. It is Universal’s first value…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 11/25/19
Walt Disney World News Guests visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom will have the chance to ride Primeval Whirl which currently operates seasonally. The attraction will be open to Guests on the following dates: November 23-30 December 22-31 January 1-4 To commemorate the platinum anniversary of “Cinderella,” Disney Early Morning Magic at Magic Kingdom will…
Foodie Friday: Review of the Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse from Satu’li Canteen
Last weekend, I went to celebrate the holiday season at Walt Disney World. I went to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, walked the Disney Springs Christmas Tree Trail, and yes, even saw the new holiday happenings at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It was all so very magical. To celebrate the fall season and the upcoming Thanksgiving…
Why the Wild Africa Trek Should be your Next Adventure!
Want to do something adventurous and even educational on your next Walt Disney World vacation?! If so, the Wild Africa Trek at Disney’s Animal Kingdom may be just what you’re looking for! It’s a fabulous way to spend 3 hours of your day. You’ll get up close (sometimes REALLY close) to the animals, and learn…
Frozen 2: See it Now or… Let it Go?
As a proud member of D23, the Official Disney Fan Club, I was able to see Frozen 2 over a week before its official release date. Back in 2013, Frozen became the highest grossing animated movie of its time. With warm hugs, sisterly love and a ballad that every little girl sang until she was…
Where to Get Your Chocolate Fix at Disneyland
Marceline’s Confectionary, Downtown Disney To say that I love Disney parks and resorts in an understatement. And saying that I love chocolate is just as much of an understatement! Put those two things together, and I am one happy theme park goer. Here are my top choices of where to go when you’ve got a…
Mobile Ordering at Walt Disney World
Mobile ordering at Walt Disney World is da bomb! I might have said that a time or two during my most recent visit to Walt Disney World. Mobile ordering wasn’t an option on the dining plan during my last visit in 2017, so I was happy to see it was for the trip I…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 11/18/19
Walt Disney World News Disney has confirmed that the new Pin Traders and Camera Center will open on December 8 in the former Camera Center location. Pin Traders and Camera Center will be the destination for pin trading merchandise, as well as the home of Disney Photo Imaging services. Ron Jon Surf Shop…
Foodie Friday: Lunch Review of Croissant Moon Bakery at Islands of Adventure
On a recent visit to Islands of Adventure at the Universal Orlando Resort, we made a stop at the Croissant Moon Bakery. This quick spot, found just at the front of the park is a great spot for those who are looking to grab a sweet bakery treat, but how is it if you’re looking…
Disney World Solo Series: Planning
Are you thinking about taking your first solo trip to Walt Disney World? Or, did your travel buddy back out, and you now have to go solo or not at all? Two words: Just. Go! Traveling to my favorite place in the world solo has always been on my bucket list. I had a trip…