If someone were to ask you for adjectives describing Disney attractions, several words would probably pop into your mind. Exciting. Thrilling. Nostalgic. Happy. But one that frequently comes to my mind is “funny.” Yes, there are certain attractions that have a great sense of humor and can make you laugh even if you’ve been…
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We’re Goofy for Goofy!
Meeting Goofy at Epcot’s Character Spot It seems like everyone who has a Disney vacation – adults, children, grandparents, singles, doesn’t matter – makes it a priority to get their photo taken with Mickey. And who can blame them? After all, Walt himself told us not to forget that “it all started with a mouse!”…
Dining Review of The Plaza Restaurant
The Plaza Restaurant is well known in the Disney community for a couple of things. Of course, the major one is ice cream. So, I had to make my way over there for dinner, right? Which is located in the Magic Kingdom on Main Street USA. Guests who dine here are invited to experience an…
A Somewhat Uncomplicated Breakdown of Disney Genie
Disney just announced their new Disney Genie offering. Disney Genie is going to be a complimentary and convenient new digital service for both Walt Disney World and Disneyland that is designed to create the best Disney day. The goal is to make planning easier, for Guests to have more flexibility and for the ability to…
5 Reasons for Excitement at Walt Disney World as a Vegetarian
Like many Disney parks fans, I have been missing going there and counting days until my next trip. Also like many Disney parks fans, the food is a big part of those trips, and for me, specifically, that food is vegetarian. Since it has been a while since I have been able to visit, I…
Experiencing the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival in the Summer
So, this year, the Walt Disney World Resort decided that it would be a great idea to kick off the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival in the middle of July. Nothing says good idea like trying to eat hot foods while traveling around in temperatures that are ridiculously warm, right? Well, on my most recent…
No Disney Dining Plan? No Problem?
Recently, the Mouse for Less reported the much-anticipated news that the Disney Dining Plan (also referred to as the DDP) will be returning. This is promising news for those of us who appreciate having our meals and snacks prepaid before we arrive. Unfortunately, an exact time was not given when the Dining Plan is returning….
Snack Spotlight: Cheeseburger Spring Rolls at the Magic Kingdom
You know….for a while, I’ve heard about this fantastic snack available at the Magic Kingdom. The cheeseburger spring roll has been much talked about around the Disney community. So on my last trip, I decided to try them, since I was going to be having a big dinner that night. I thought that this would…
Why I Love Port Orleans – French Quarter and Riverside
Walt Disney World has so many beautiful resorts to choose from, whether you are just visiting or staying on site, there is so much to see & explore! I have visited most resort hotels on property. I wish I could say I’ve stayed in them, but I usually stay at value level hotels (which are…
Make Disney’s Carrot Cake Cookie At Home
Carrot cake cookies have long been a fan favorite at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Formerly found at the now-defunct Writer’s Stop, they reappeared on Hollywood Boulevard at the Trolley Car Cafe (the park’s Starbucks location). Calling this mammoth dessert a “cookie” is like saying Mickey is “simply a mouse.” The in-park version is about 4.5 inches…
Wait – Where Do I Know That Voice From?
Do you recognize the voice in Spaceship Earth? “Welcome, foolish mortals, to the Haunted Mansion.” “Please stand clear of the closing doors.” “Dead men tell no tales!” If you’re a Disney fan, you probably heard those voices in your head as you read those words. The narrators of the Disney attractions are, in some…
What to Pack in Your Day Bag When Visiting the Walt Disney World Theme Parks
Two of the most frequently asked questions among Disney park goers is, “What type of bag should I bring?” and, “What should I bring in my bag on my park day?” It will vary from person to person and family to family, but there are some popular options and items that can make your day…