Walt Disney World News Stitch’s Great Escape will be open from April 10-19 from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. daily. It returns back to its seasonal operation on April 20. Dates have been announced for the Magic Kingdom’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. They are: August 25, 29 September 1, 7, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19,…
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Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 4/3/17
Walt Disney World News Disney’s Port Orleans Resort French Quarter is no longer offering the Bayou Pirate Adventure cruise. Guests will still have the option to choose from three pirate adventures at Disney resorts, including: Disney’s Pirate Adventure at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Islands of the Caribbean Pirate Cruise at Disney’s Caribbean…
A Vegetarian Review of Cafe Orleans
One of the things I was continually impressed by on my recent trip to Disneyland was the quality and originality of the dining options. As a vegetarian, especially one with a limited palate growing up, I became very used to looking for a single item on a menu to measure whether or not I could…
Strategies for Meeting Mickey Mouse in the Magic Kingdom
Meeting Mickey Mouse is on the top of almost every first-time Walt Disney World visitor’s list (and probably a lot of repeat visitors’ lists too). Meeting Mickey Mouse in a long line, however, probably is not. With Mickey’s enduring popularity, it can be tough to get that prized photo with him and not feel like you…
Rivers of Light — What to Expect and Where to See the Show
There is no doubt in my mind, Rivers of Light, the new sound-and-light show at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, is a headliner. The show takes place along the lagoon formed by the Discovery River, and lasts 15 minutes. Rich in symbolism, Rivers of Light is about the relationship between humans, animals, and the forces of nature…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 3/27/17
Walt Disney World News We now have a better look at the menu of Satu’li Canteen, a fast casual dining experience in Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Guests will be able to enjoy healthful dishes and familiar flavors from another world—wholesome grains, fresh vegetables and hearty proteins.Items will include: A…
Foodie Friday: Review of The BOATHOUSE
There have been a ton of great new restaurants that have come up on the streets of Disney Springs. From Blaze Pizza to Homecomin’, to Frontera Cocina, to Paddlefish and more. But one of the very first restaurants to come on the “Disney Springs” scene is one of my favorites. The BOATHOUSE! The restaurant may…
Garden Grove
Character dining is one of my favorite ways to meet some of my favorite Disney pals without waiting in some of the long lines in the parks. This allows me to use my FastPasses and park time to ride rides and see parades and shows. I especially love the character meals that are offered at…
Tune as Old as Song – Finding Beauty and the Beast at Disneyland
If your family is anything like mine, you will have at least one Beauty and the Beast fan in there somewhere. There is something about the 1991 Disney animated feature that draws them in. Perhaps it’s the message that it takes courage to see people as they truly are. Maybe it’s that Belle saves her…
Best Places to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
Are you in the Orlando area today, but not sure how to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? There are a ton of fun ways to celebrate the Irish both at Walt Disney World and at Universal Orlando! So, put on your green and get ready to have some fun! Raglan Road The biggest party of…
Traveling by Auto Train to Walt Disney World
If you live in the northeast, you know that there is one major obstacle keeping you from spending more time at Walt Disney World in Florida: geography. (Okay, and money, but we’ll save the money saving tips for another blog post!) No matter how you get there, it is a long journey. If you fly,…
A Tale as Old as Time: Finding Beauty and the Beast at Walt Disney World
It may be a tale as old as time, but the story of a girl and her adventures to rid her small, provincial village of not one, but two, savage beasts is beloved by many. In 1991, when Disney first introduced Belle to an audience primed for such a story (encouraging little girls…