Based on Jack Bickham’s 1971 novel of the same name, Disney’s The Apple Dumpling Gang was theatrically released on July 1, 1975. The live action comedy-western is one-hundred minutes in length. A sequel to The Apple Dumpling Gang, The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again, was theatrically released on June 27, 1979. Plot Summary In 1879…
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Foodie Friday: Review of the Cookies and Cream Churros from Tortuga Tavern
Earlier this year, I learned that Tortuga Tavern located in Adventureland at the Magic Kingdom introduced a new treat, in addition to the turkey legs and hot dogs the quick service restaurant offers on a daily basis. Churros! But not just a normal cinnamon coated churro, but a cookies and cream churro! What?! Ok…this sounded…
Santa & Mrs. Claus Stay at the Dolphin & Swan; So Should You!
Liliane Opsomer, coauthor of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World with Kids recently stayed a the newly renovated Dolphin resort and had a chance to ask Santa and Mrs. Claus about their favorite things to do during their annual stay a the resort. After undergoing a major $140,00,000, 3-year renovation, transforming every…
Top 10 Things To Do in Epcot
Future World and World Showcase make up Walt Disney World’s Epcot theme park. With eleven countries to visit and numerous rides and shows to see, you are sure to find something magical to do. Don’t miss these top ten things to do while in Epcot for the day. Frozen Ever After This new, family-friendly ride…
Movie Review: Hot Lead and Cold Feet
A live action comedy-western, Disney’s Hot Lead and Cold Feet was theatrically released on July 5, 1978. The flick is ninety minutes in length. Plot Summary In the western American town of Bloodshy, the settlement’s elderly founder, Jasper Bloodshy (Jim Dale), is seemingly on the verge of death, and all of the residents expect his…
Sunday Funday at Narcoossee’s Brunch
It took me a few visits to Walt Disney World before I discovered a very valuable bit of intel. But once I did, my park touring style was altered forever. I realized that the more you are moving against traffic, the better you are. Go where everyone else used to be. Zig, when they…
Get A Driver’s License At Tomorrowland Speedway
If your kids want to step up their cool factor on your next Walt Disney World vacation they can now get a “Driver’s License” at the Tomorrowland Speedway. I’m always finding ways to find inexpensive, unique souvenirs for our kids when we got to Walt Disney World. This is a great new feature that I…
Top 10 Things To Do: Hollywood Studios
If you are planning a trip to Walt Disney World, it is hard to determine what to do at each park. When visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios, here are some top things you won’t want to miss on your vacation. Tower of Terror Family Outside Tower of Terror Tower of Terror is one of Hollywood Studios’…
Resort Hopping the Ultimate Christmas Experience
It is not difficult to get into the spirit of the season at Walt Disney World Resorts. All properties are spruced up with elaborate holiday decorations, and it is absolutely worth your time to go resort hopping. Liliane Opsomer, coauthor of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World with Kids, takes us on a tour of some of…
Movie Review: Gus
A live action comedy, Disney’s Gus was theatrically released on July 7, 1976. The film is ninety-seven minutes in length. Plot Summary The dawn of a new season brings sports fans hope that their teams will exceed the prognosticators’ expectations and maybe even win the league championship. Such optimism does not exist, however, among those…
Happily Ever After Dessert Party
The Happily Ever After Dessert party provides prime viewing for the nightly Happily Ever After fireworks and projection show at Magic Kingdom along with a dessert party. This post covers the specifics of the party and answers the question, “Is it worth it?” The Details The Happily Ever After Dessert party debuted with the new…
Foodie Friday: Pineapple Upside Down Cake from Aloha Isle
Stop the presses! There is a brand new treat that can be found at Aloha Isle at the Magic Kingdom. You know….the home of the Dole Whip. It’s a pineapple upside down cake! Oh…and did I mention that you can get Dole Whip put on top?! Mind blown! So when I heard about this new…