When planning your Disney vacation, there are many things to consider. Where to stay, how long, park hopper or not, driving or flying? Today I am going to provide you with some tips on making the driving trek to Orlando! We have mostly chosen to drive on our longer trips for various reason. Some of…
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Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 8/1/16
Sunshine Seasons at Epcot will no longer be serving breakfast. They will now be open from 11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. World famous yodeler Margret Almer and the Bavarian Band bring authentic music to the new Germany gazebo. The group will perform five days a week. This fall, the Muppets are coming to an all-new…
Foodie Friday: The New AbracadaBar at Disney’s BoardWalk
This past weekend, while I was visiting Walt Disney World, I got on Twitter because I was waiting in an exceptionally long line for Test Track and saw the news – the newest bar for the resort opened. That bar is the AbrcadaBar. Connected to Trattoria al Forno, and the upcoming Flying Fish (which opens…
The Good and the Bad of Disney Dining
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By: Jennifer Retzlaff Food! Yes, that is one of the many reasons I love visiting Walt Disney World. This June my family of four along with my parents, sister and brother-in-law all headed down to the Most Magical Place on Earth. We had the Disney…
Thrill Ride Alternatives for the Non-Thrill Seeker at Walt Disney World
My youngest has been cut from a different mold than my older two and myself. The three of us love the thrill rides. Whereas, my hubby and youngest get anxious about the monorail and the Peoplemover. Nah, just kidding! They will ride those all day long, but don’t dare think of asking them to go…
Tips to Make Your Walt Disney World Resort Room Organized
Living in a resort or hotel room for any length of time can be difficult. Cramming everyone’s stuff in one small area can leave one feeling like they are climbing over, around and sometimes through piles of stuff. Overtime, I have collected a few tips of the trade to make our resort room while at…
5 Reasons to Love Table Service Dining at Walt Disney World
On our first trip to Disney World, many moons ago, we were lucky enough to get a Free Dining Package. We had no idea what this meant or the value of it at the time. We were staying at a Moderate Resort, so we scored the Regular Dining Package. This gave us one table service,…
Using the Disability Access Service (DAS) at Walt Disney World
On a recent extended family trip, we had the opportunity to utilize the Disability Access Service. (Otherwise know as DAS.) Per the Disney website, this system is intended for “guests who aren’t able to wait in a conventional queue environment”. My nephew has Down’s Syndrome and we weren’t sure how he’d do in lines and…
10 Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Walt Disney World Trip
You have decided to go to Walt Disney World for your family vacation. You want it to be perfecting every way but watch out for these 10 things that can ruin your Walt Disney World vacation. Not researching Walt Disney World is a huge. There are so many choices, opportunities and don’t forget acronyms for…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites: Walt Disney World News 7/18/16
This fall, PizzeRizzo, a new quick service location in Muppets Courtyard will debut at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, serving delicious pizza and salads. The new PizzeRizzo is a classic family pizzeria owned and operated by Rizzo The Rat. PizzeRizzo will open in the former location of Pizza Planet. Goofy, Chip & Dale and Daisy & Donald are…
How To Surprise Your Family About a Walt Disney World Vacation
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Teresa Pittman Years ago, when my oldest grandchildren were about five and two, we decided to surprise them with a trip to Disney World. At the time, Disney was running a great series of TV commercials. In each scene, someone would notice a balloon…
Best Places to Sit on Disney Rides
When choosing your seat on a Walt Disney World attraction, most people just follow where the cast members point them. However, you can request to be seated in a specific seat or row and the cast members will do their best to accommodate you. In general, guests tend to think that the front row will…