I’ve been going to Walt Disney World for over 20 years now, and I consider myself to be a veteran park goer. I’m always looking for new experiences that I haven’t seen before, and behind the scenes tours are one of my favorite was to experience something new! I recently surprised my mom, an…
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Flying with a Toddler
Flying with a toddler can be scary. Heck, anytime you have to keep a toddler engaged in a quiet activity for over 20 minutes is hard! Will you be “those” people on the plane with a crying kid? Will you be sitting next to someone who finds your child a huge bother? Well, even if…
Gluten Free Dining for $44 per day – Animal Kingdom Edition
Lets continue our series on Gluten Free Dining for $44 per day- Animal Kingdom Edition! We have the Gluten Free for $44 per day Magic Kingdom Edition for you to enjoy here. Also there is a series of non Gluten Free dining for $37 per day for you to enjoy here and a series about dining…
Foodie Friday: Review of Cafe 4 at Marvel Super Hero Island
Disneyland may be working on getting a Marvel-themed area currently, but you know, you actually can already see attractions themed around your favorite super heroes and villains in Orlando and that’s by heading over to Universal Orlando‘s Islands of Adventure! At Marvel Super Hero Island, you can jump into the comic inspired world and ride…
Movie Review: The Light in the Forest
Based on Conrad Richter’s 1953 novel of the same name and on actual events involving European settlers and Native Americans in the mid-eighteenth-century Pennsylvania backcountry, Disney’s The Light in the Forest was theatrically released on August 8, 1958. The live action drama is ninety-three minutes in length. Plot Summary In late-1764, British forces under the…
Review of Capa at The Four Seasons. Luxury with a View.
Ahhh…The Four Seasons. Just saying the name makes me feel important. Tucked discreetly in the heart of Disney’s prestigious Golden Oak development, just the drive down the perfectly manicured lanes to this resort is enough to put me in the mood for some high society. But wait, you say, is this too much fancy for…
Trail’s End Restaurant: A Review
Fried chicken, macaroni and cheese, shrimp cocktail; these foods are all better when they’re unlimited! Considered a Walt Disney World dining “hidden gem,” Trail’s End Restaurant boasts an impressive buffet, and almost always has Advanced Dining Reservations (ADR) available. I recently visited Trail’s End Restaurant for their dinner buffet as part of an early Father’s…
Wine Bar George: A Quick Review
I have to admit, the opening of Wine Bar George kind of snuck up on me. I had heard it was coming down the pike, but I guess it fell off my radar. Mrs. Chef Todd, on the other hand, was very diligent in her “reminders” to me as I solidified plans for our annual…
Movie Review: Third Man on the Mountain
Based on James Ramsey Ullman’s 1955 book Banner in the Sky, Disney’s Third Man on the Mountain was theatrically released on November 10, 1959. The live action adventure drama is 105 minutes in length. Plot Summary In 1866 Switzerland, eighteen-year-old Rudi Matt (James MacArthur) dreams of becoming a mountain guide and reaching the summit of…
The Three Broomsticks at Universal Studios Hollywood
The entrance to the Three Broomsticks I’ve been to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood before, but this month I got to have lunch at The Three Broomsticks for the first time. The Three Broomsticks is a recreation of the Hogsmeade tavern of the same name that students at Hogwarts would…
Movie Review: Treasure of Matecumbe
Based on Robert Lewis Taylor’s 1961 novel A Journey to Matecumbe, Disney’s Treasure of Matecumbe was theatrically released on July 1, 1976. The live action drama is 117 minutes in length. Plot Summary In post-Civil War Kentucky, young Davie Burnie (Johnny Doran) and his aunts, Effie (Jane Wyatt) and Lou (Virginia Vincent), face the loss…
A Pandora Strategy – Flight of Passage without a FastPass
A Pandora Strategy Pandora – The World of Avatar turned 1 at the end of May and the attractions are still very popular. Flight of Passage is still a hard to get FastPass at 60 days out and almost impossible at the 30 day mark. Na’vi River Journey FastPasses can usually be found at the…