A year ago I was packing and preparing for our epic Walt Disney World vacation. I was so excited, nervous and couldn’t wait until we got there. Now, a year later, I have the Walt Disney World blues. I have no Disney vacation planned. I am not sure when we’ll be back. And that has…
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Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 7/31/17
Walt Disney World News On August 13, Mission: SPACE will relaunch with a brand-new “Green Mission” and an enhanced version of the “Orange Mission.” The Orange Mission will continue to let Guests feel the force of an actual space launch en route to Mars where they’ll dodge meteoroids, slingshot around the moon, and attempt to…
Christmas in July — These Are a Few of My Favorite Things (Disneyland Resort)
Summer is in full swing, and, for many people, it is a time for pool parties, road trips and carefree sunset strolls on the beach. It is a time to sing and tell ghost stories around a campfire, and to enjoy picnics in the park. It is time to grab a boat and explore…
Walt Disney World For The Aspiring Astronaut
Do you have an aspiring astronaut in your family? Are you an aspiring astronaut yourself? For those of us who grew up dreaming of being in the astronaut corps, the answer to every career day question was an easy one. Who doesn’t want to be strapped into a rocket and shot into space at 22,500…
Introducing the 2017 Disney Hallmark Ornaments
If you are like me, you love Disney ornaments. Every trip to Walt Disney World includes a visit to one (or more) of the year round Christmas stores in Disney Springs, the Magic Kingdom, or Hollywood Studios, and every trip is commemorated with an ornament. They help us share the memories, joy, and wonder of…
Review of the My Disney Experience App Makeover
I fell in love with the My Disney Experience app even before our family’s first Disney World vacation last fall. It was user-friendly and a great way to keep your vacation organized. What could be better? As Disney usually does, they found a way to step up their game and gave the app a makeover…
Planning a Universal Orlando Trip for the Disney World Planner: 4 Differences
Planning a trip to Walt Disney World is a series of schedules and timelines that either excite or annoy the person planning the trip. Universal Orlando on the other hand can be much more go with the flow. There are some key difference in the planning stages that may make quite a difference. Difference 1:…
First Look at Walt Disney World’s New Minnie Van Service
At the D23 Expo, Disney announced that they would be introducing their brand new Minnie Van ride-sharing service. The service is similar to Uber and Lyft, but will only be available on Walt Disney World property and can take Guests from point-to-point that will help guests get around Walt Disney World Resort. Guests can arrange…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 7/17/17
Walt Disney World News We now know that name of Star Wars Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios – Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. The land will be opening in 2019. In the land, Guests will encounter several characters, including: BB-8 Chewbacca Rex (from Star Tours) Kylo Ren A new attraction was announced called Mickey…
How to Make Disney Inspired Coasters
A great way to capture Disney memories is by creating your own Disney coasters! The next time you set down your glass, you can smile as you think back on those great memories. These coasters are so easy to make and with a few simple steps, you will have your own special Disney coasters! Disney…
5 Mistakes I Made When Planning a Disney Vacation
I love planning my Walt Disney World Vacations as much as I love the vacations themselves. Over the past few vacations I have made some mistakes when planning and I wanted to pass them along to help you from making these same mistakes as you plan your Walt Disney World Vacation. First, just a quick…
Disney After Hours: A Disney Event Review
Have you ever wanted to explore the Magic Kingdom without any crowds? Walt Disney World created an event called “Disney After Hours” in the spring of 2016 that allowed guests to enjoy the Magic Kingdom with a limited amount of people in attendance. As with many things at Disney, there was an extra charge to…