With more than 1,300 decorated trees and 8.5 million lights strung throughout the property getting into the spirit of the season is easy at Walt Disney World. If you’re staying at a Walt Disney resort over Christmas, the first order of business is to consult with the concierge and find out what holiday event your…
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A Disney Thanksgiving!
I’ve never spent the Thanksgiving season at one of the Disney Parks, but I sure would like to! The Thanksgiving season would be an ideal time to visit Walt Disney World or Disneyland because you’d get the bonus of seeing all of the festive Christmas decorations as well as being able to enjoy a Disney…
The Scariest of Them All
As parents, it’s our job to keep the monsters out of our children’s lives. But, if you let your children watch Disney movies, for every hero or princess that is introduced, you have to also let the villains in as well. As an adult, I have to admit that I like some of the villains…
Top 10 Tips for Keeping the Magic Alive After a WDW Trip
We returned from a wonderful trip to Walt Disney World last month, and I have to admit that the trip was so wonderful that we have been doing everything we can to make that Disney magic last a bit longer at home! Rather than giving into the post-trip blues, we are celebrating the fact that…
Foodie Friday: Tips for Epcot’s International Food and Wine Festival
Today is the day! The Epcot International Food and Wine Festival is here! For those of us who love to eat at Walt Disney World, it’s like Christmas! With the past couple of posts, I shared with you a preview of what the Festival will offer, in the way of food and beverages, as well…
Foodie Friday: More About the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
Seriously? Can you tell I am super excited about Epcot’s Food and Wine Festival? I mean it is only the best time of the year. Today on the blog, I thought I’d discuss some of the other important aspects of this year’s Festival. What things you need to know to make your trip more food-tacular!…
Eating Disney-style at home
I don’t know about you, but there is something to be said about dining at the Walt Disney World Resort. I enjoy dining almost as much as I enjoy riding the rides in the parks. Of course for me, it is largely due to the fact that I come from a family that loves to…
Magic Between the Magic: Disney Fun Between Trips
I don’t know about you, but I know that I cannot get to Walt Disney World as often as I would like. Typically, it is about three years between trips. As a flat-out, self-described Disney fanatic, three years is just too long to wait to experience the magic! I soon discovered that I was not…
Keep Disney With You All Through the Year
My favorite Christmas program as a child was Christmas Eve on Sesame Street. In this show, Bob and Linda sing (and sign) a song called “Keep Christmas With You All Through the Year”. I try to do that with Disney. You know the feeling…you’ve left the parks. You’re back at home. Maybe you have a bounceback trip booked, maybe you…
Kouzzina Review
By Heather Lewis My husband and I recently had the chance to celebrate our anniversary at Walt Disney World. Upon learning that Cat Cora from Iron Chef America had recently opened a restaurant at Disney, we decided to celebrate with dinner by ourselves for our actual anniversary, October 31. As soon as we walked in…
Downtown Disney Marketplace
By Stephanie Rouse There’s no doubt about it: Walt Disney World is the vacation destination that has something for everyone, and keeps millions of people coming back time and time again. Of course, the theme parks never get old. There are always new attractions, and who doesn’t like to revisit their favorites each time they…
Four and a Half Tons of Food
By Teresa Pitman What is four and a half tons of food? Is it: a) The amount served at the Crystal Palace buffet in one meal or b) What I personally ate during last year’s “free dining” promotion? Neither one. Four and a half tons is the amount of food prepared daily for the animals…