Looking out onto Magic Kingdom from Cinderella’s Royal Table I posted a few weeks regarding the planning of advance dining reservations. I went through my process of how I narrow down the hundreds of options using extra magic hours, crowd calendars, family food preferences and other items. As we are getting closer to our big…
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Old Key West for Large Families
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Ginamarie Palmieri Finding the right accommodations at Walt Disney World can be challenging, especially since there are so many options. This becomes even more amplified when you are traveling with a large group. However, on our last trip, I think we hit the sweet spot…
A Stroll Through Goofy’s House
Goofy’s House in Mickey’s Toontown, Disneyland Park Let’s go back to Mickey’s Toontown in Disneyland Park to visit Goofy’s House! You’ll find Goofy’s House right next to Donald’s Boat, in Toontown’s residential district. Unlike Mickey and Minnie’s Houses, Goofy’s House is not an elaborate queue to meet Goofy. Although Goofy sometimes meets guests near his…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 11/16/15
Beginning December 18, Guests at Epcot can enjoy Disney and Pixar animated shorts like never before at “Disney & Pixar Short Film Festival,” a new 4D cinema attraction at the Magic Eye Theater. To make way for this new offering, Captain EO’s last day will be on December 6. Colortopia presented by Glidden is now…
A Look Back at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party
Mission Impossible or How to have fun at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party You cannot do it all! I have attended quite a few parties now and over the years crowd management has become an issue, but is it still a fun event? Of course it is, but you have to be prepared to…
A Stroll Through Minnie’s House at Disneyland
Minnie’s House in Disneyland Park Let’s visit Mickey’s Toontown in Disneyland Park today, to get a peek inside Minnie’s House! Minnie lives right next door to Mickey in Toontown’s residential zone. Minnie’s House is where, on most days, you’ll get to meet Minnie Mouse. In the past, you’d queue up outside and meet her on…
Tips for planning your Advance Dining Reservations
How to plan your Advance Dining Reservations One of the best parts of visiting Walt Disney World isn’t the characters or the rides, but the food. Disney provides so many different and unique food options in and outside the four main parks that guests could spend their whole vacation just eating. As with the characters…
The Muppets: A Review of Episode 6 – The Ex Factor
Season 1, Episode 6: The Ex-Factor Originally Aired: Tuesday November 3 Guest stars: Kristin Chenoweth This episode features Kristin Chenoweth, initially as a guest on Up Late with Miss Piggy, however she then gets asked to play at a party for Floyd’s parents. However, this doesn’t go well, and she ends up being left on…
Magic at Home for the Holidays
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By: Jennifer Retzlaff We are headed to Walt Disney World this summer for our daughter’s 9th birthday, my dad’s birthday and my sister’s graduation. Our kids already know we are going, so we aren’t doing a big Disney reveal; however, I am going to use Christmas…
So You Are Going on a Disney cruise
What to expect from a Disney Cruise Cruises are not cheap and Disney being one of the more upscale contenders for the business on the seven seas is certainly not what you would call a vacation on dimes. However, you do get great value, spacious staterooms, great service, fabulous entertainment, and gourmet meals. The trick…
Traveling with Boots: Best Friends Pet Care at Walt Disney World
There is a moment, when I go to open ‘that’ box, where my breath catches. Inside sit those brightly colored, all powerful bands. I am able to breathe again. I am going home. A trip to Walt Disney World is a cause of anticipation, excitement, and is slightly overwhelming for the primary planner. Those of…
Eating Vegan in the Magic Kingdom
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Teresa Pitman It’s the heart of Disney Magic. The first place many people think of when they hear the words “Walt Disney World.” The favorite park of most kids. But what’s it like eating at the Magic Kingdom for vegans? To be honest, it’s not…