For those who have visited Disney World and fallen in love with the magic, a tour of Disney’s first theme park, Disneyland, and its companion park, Disney California Adventure (“DCA”), should be on your bucket list. Seeing them both in one day might seem out of reach if you’ve ever tried to see more than…
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The Enchanted Garden on the Disney Dream
The Enchanted Garden Restaurant, a dining option on the Disney Dream with the Disney Cruise Line, is one of the three main restaurants that is included with rotational dining. Each night while sailing, you dine with the same dinner mates and are served by the same cast members throughout your cruise. We were lucky…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 4/18/16
Tickets are now on sale for Night of Joy. This year’s event will take place at ESPN Wide World of Sports on September 9 and 10. Princess Aurora has will moved from Main Street, U.S.A., to Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom. The restrooms located next to Magic Kingdom’s City Hall will be undergoing a lengthy…
DYI: Disney Countdowns
One of the exciting things about going to Walt Disney World is the countdown that leads up to the magical vacation. To make this process even more magical, I made three different DYI Disney countdowns for our upcoming June vacation. Below are the details for each! Go ahead and get creative. Countdowns for My Kids…
What to do in Walt Disney World When it’s Cold Out
You’re headed to Walt Disney World for seven days of sunshine! You pack your suitcase full of summer attire. Shorts, t-shirts, flip flops, bathing suits, and sunscreen fill your carry-on. You’re ready for 85 degrees, bright sunshine, and weather perfection… and then you find out it’s going to be 50 degrees and rainy. Fortunately, Walt…
Disney Recipe: Mama Melrose Ristorante Italiano’s Panzanella Salad
One of the first Disney cookbooks I ever purchased was called “Cooking with Mickey and the Disney Chefs.” What drew me to the book was that it contained recipes from Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disney Cruise Line. It remains in heavy rotation in my kitchen, so that my family can continue to experience…
Tips for Combating the Disney Blues
It happens to all of us, the vacation ends and you’re forced to return to your normal life. Even if you’ve got a job as a beanbag chair tester at Google or a professional puppy playmate, it can wind up feeling dull in comparison to a Disney vacation. The dichotomy can leave you mopey, uninterested, maybe even…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 4/11/16
Changes have been made in how Guests may now make FastPass+ selections going forward. First, Guests will now be able to choose individual FastPass+ experiences and times, and will no longer need to make all selections for the same day at the same time. Second, Guests will continue to be able to select up to three experiences in advance,…
4 Tips for Baby’s First Walt Disney World Trip
Planning for a Walt Disney World trip can be a daunting task – but bringing a baby along for their first trip adds even more complexity! We took our son for his first trip when he was 9 and a half months old and had an amazing trip! Below are my top 4 tips to make…
Foodie Friday: Top 5 Places to Get Seafood at Walt Disney World
When I think of Florida, I think of good seafood. Due to its proximity to the ocean, seafood is easy to come by in that region. Good seafood is one of my favorite things to choose when dining; traditionally if there’s a good looking seafood item on the menu, chances are, I’m ordering it. (This…
Disney on Broadway – Why We Love It
When we visited Walt Disney World in 2010, two of our girls who had just turned 2 and 1, fell in just as much love with the Festival of the Lion King show in Animal Kingdom, as I already had. They soaked up every minute of the music, dancing, and costuming. Because they enjoyed it…
Walt Disney World and Washington D.C.
Two of my favorite places are Walt Disney World and Washington D.C. After just returning from a quick four day trip to DC, I have realized that there are many similarities between these two favorite vacation spots of mine. Waiting for the Disney Bus Transportation Both of these amazing places have great transportation systems that…