May has officially arrived! And along with the warmer spring weather and blooming flowers, this month also brings the Mexican holiday, Cinco de Mayo! If you’ll be spending Cinco de Mayo at Walt Disney World, then you’re in luck – we’re counting down our top 5 restaurants to celebrate Cinco de Mayo – Disney-style!…
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Vegging Out at Disney World: A Meatless Review of Beaches and Cream
When you think of an old-timey diner, you probably have a plethora of images going through your mind. For most people, “great place for vegetarians” is probably not one of them. However, Beaches and Cream in Disney’s Beach Club Resort is both everything you would want from a diner, and a great place for the…
Preparing Your Kids For Disney
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By: Jennifer Retzlaff As school starts to wrap up and summer begins to approach, many of us are getting closer to our Walt Disney World Vacations. It is an exciting time and there is so much to plan and look forward to, but sometimes we…
Silverado Vineyards: Disney’s Winery
For me it all started with the inaugural runDisney Star Wars half marathon at Disneyland. Coming from Florida and never having visited the west coast I wanted to pack as many things as possible into a whirlwind vacation. So for the two weeks around the race I made my way around California making sure to…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News – 5/2/16
Celebrate Japan Children’s Day on May 5 in the Japan Pavilion at Epcot where Guests can participate in a special activity to learn more about Japan and Japanese culture. New menu items have been added to many Epcot restaurants. Liberty Inn Clam Chowder Soup Frozen Coke with a float of Buffalo Trace Bourbon Whiskey…
How to Use Free Dining During the Holidays at Walt Disney World
Free dining. It is one of the most popular discounts that Walt Disney World offers. Here’s what you need to know about the offer for 2016. Free Dining is an option when you purchase a non-discounted 5-night/6-day package that includes a room at a select Walt Disney World Resort hotel and ticket with the Park…
I’m Going to Walt Disney World! But How Do I Start to Plan?
“I only hope we never lose sight of one thing…that it was all started by a mouse.” ~ Walt Disney You’ve weighed your options on where to take a vacation. You’ve done the research; you’ve read blogs and reviews. You’ve made a pros/cons list and taken your #1 “wants” into account. You have taken this…
Seasons at Disneyland
When considering a trip to Disneyland, you’ll have some big questions before you even start planning. What time of year should I visit? What will the crowds and the weather be like? Are there any special events? Closures? While you may not have the freedom (or a magic wand) to have everything as you wish on your…
What to Do When Your Kid Falls Asleep at Disney
Ahh… Walt Disney World. A kid’s playground. But kids fall asleep, right? Nap time is a time for Junior to recharge his battery and Mom and Dad can have a break. But Junior is in his stroller! And you can’t take strollers on rides! And you can’t park Junior in the stroller parking for the…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 4/25/16
Soarin’ Around the World officially opens at Epcot on June 17. This multisensory attraction will allow Guests to soar and explore some of the most spectacular scenic wonders of our world including the Great Wall of China, Monument Valley, the Great Pyramids of Egypt, Switzerland’s Matterhorn mountain, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, and Australia’s…
My Walt Disney World Bucket List 2016
Not long ago I shared some of my recent Walt Disney World firsts with you guys. Well then I created a Walt Disney World Bucket List and holy Mickey pretzels! I didn’t realize just how many rides I haven’t been on, events I haven’t been to, and most importantly, how much food I haven’t eaten! I am…
Six Myths About Touring Walt Disney World in the Fall
Some seasons at Walt Disney World you probably know what to expect, even if you’ve never been during that time. Florida is humid and hot in the summer, crowded over Christmas, and watch out for the spring breakers! But autumn “falls” off our radar as a vacation time. In case you’ve thought about visiting the Mouse during…