Exploring Disney: Mickey’s “Boo-to-You” Halloween Parade

When it comes to special events – and especially when it comes to Halloween – Disney sure knows how to throw a party. Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, held on select nights through the fall at Magic Kingdom, is tons of fun overall, but the crown jewel of it is the Boo to You Parade. Considered by many to be the best parade put on by Disney, not just by me, I promise, this parade is absolutely breathtaking, and something I don’t think anyone should miss if at all possible. Read more

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Exploring Disney: Trick-or-Treating With Mickey

There is nothing like Halloween at Disney World. My favorite holiday by far, Halloween is something deeply ingrained in my heart, but being in Disney for it awakened that love to a new level. If you have the incredible good fortune to be heading to Disney during a time when Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is in swing, I can’t stress enough how much I recommend buying tickets to go. There are many reasons why this is always one of the best nights of the entire year, whether we go when the calendar says it’s still officially summer or make the pilgrimage to be in the Magic Kingdom on Halloween night itself. One of the best reasons, however, is the trick-or-treating. Read more

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Exploring Disney: It’s a Character Palooza!

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After visiting Walt Disney World too many times to count, it is always exciting to discover something new. I was pleasantly surprised on one of my visits to Hollywood Studios to stumble across something I had heard about but had never witnessed myself: a Character Palooza. Read more

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Exploring Disney: Yo Ho Yo Ho a Pirate’s Life for Me!

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When folks are asked about their favorite attractions at Walt Disney World, quite often Pirates of the Caribbean tops their list. This is true with my family as well. This attraction is a dark boat ride through the days of pirates – you even ride thru a pirate battle with cannons exploding around you. Read more

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Exploring Disney: Getting Soaked with Casey Jr.

Throughout the parks and Disney Springs, you will see kids running through small fountains that Disney built into the ground.  Disney has always had fun with water play, but nothing quite like the Casey Jr. Splash and Soak station. Read more

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