Walt Disney World News Additional dates are now available for Disney After Hours at the Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Disney After Hours events enable Guests to experience Disney theme parks after the park closes, which means little wait time for popular attractions and character greetings. These popular, ticketed…
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Celebrate The Lion King at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Wow! It’s been 25 years since the release of The Lion King! To celebrate, Disney’s Animal Kingdom is ready to showcase the film’s huge anniversary in a big way! One way you can celebrate your love of the film is by participating in the brand new Magic Shots that are taken by Disney PhotoPass…
Pro Tip: Use an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner for Your Next Trip
We like to plan our own vacations. For years we planned our Disney vacations and made all the reservations. This is not to slight travel agents; it’s just that we like doing the research and developing the details. But, on our last trip this changed and for future Disney trips we will use Disney Authorized…
Disney After Hours Dates Announced for Late Summer
Were you someone who was waiting for the late summer dates of the hard ticketed, Disney After Hours event? Well, today, Disney released the dates for the July, August, and September events. They are: Magic Kingdom: August 22 and 29 and September 5, 12, 19, and 26 Disney’s Animal Kingdom: July 2, 8, 15, 22…
Mickey and Minnie’s Surprise Party at Sea Debuts on the Disney Fantasy
Disney announced back in January that they would be adding a new event, Mickey and Minnie’s Surprise Party at Sea, to summer sailings on the Disney Fantasy to celebrate Mickey’s 90th birthday. I was a little disappointed that my May 4-11th Eastern Caribbean cruise was not included in the celebration time line. Surprise! On Wednesday,…
Disney’s Hollywood Studios – A Look Back to 1989
I am lucky (and old) enough to be able to say I visited Disney’s Hollywood Studios back in September of 1989. It was my first trip to Disney and I so loved this park. Now that the park just had its 30th Birthday, take a stroll down memory lane with me. Lets browse through the…
Celebrating Disney’s Waitstaff
A friendly Disney server at Naples Ristorante e Bar Think about all the Cast Members who make your Disney vacation special. There are so many, from the desk clerks who greet you at your hotel to the ride operators who make sure your safety harness is on correctly. But I think some of the most…
Pixar Pier — Disney California Adventure’s Newest Land
While Disneyland finishes light-speed construction on Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge across the Esplanade, California Adventure’s newest land opened last summer to celebrate popular Pixar franchises. Pixar Pier combines fun food, revamped attractions, and a rootin’-tootin’ good time for fans and families. The land replaces most of the former Paradise Pier, which rings the lagoon used…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 5/20/19
Walt Disney World News A new table-service restaurant is coming to the World Showcase at Epcot called Takumi-Tei. The previously announced addition to the Japan pavilion will provide Guests a signature dining experience inspired by the natural beauty of the country. The upscale dinner menu will highlight wagyu beef and guests interested in the…
Fun Facts About Disney Hollywood Studios For Its 30th Anniversary
Disney Hollywood Studios has always been a favorite of ours. The park opened on May 1, 1990 and is the first Disney park that opened after the birth of our son. Thus, we got to explore it all together as a family and it remains a sentimental favorite. Here are some of our favorite fun…
Play Disney Parks App Introduces New Games
The Play Disney Parks app has been a fun distraction for Guests for almost a year now. The app allows Guests to participate in interactive experiences and play with their family and friends while touring the theme parks. In the past, Guests have been able to play trivia in line for Soarin or Peter Pan,…
Favorite Places for Pizza at Disneyland
Enjoying a slice on the terrazzo of Naples Ristorante e Bar National Pizza Party Day? I didn’t know there was such a thing! But when my daughter informed me that this day actually did exist, and takes place on May 17, it got me thinking about my favorite places to grab a slice at the…