Exploring Disney: Meet Me On the Midway

With all the hullabaloo about Toy Story Land happening, everyone is hoping to get chosen and scooped up by The Claw, or fulfilling childhood dreams of riding a Slinky Dog along an Erector Set roller coaster. No? Only me? Well, the point is, all the attention is going to the new kids on the block, and many seem to be forgetting about our old friend, the Toy Story attraction that started it all in Hollywood Studios — it is very storyline appropriate, to be honest. We got a couple of new toys, and left our old one behind.

Not me. Not this girl, whose daughter now plays with 30-year-old Barbies in addition to her own. Nobody left behind. That’s why today we’re heading to the Toy Story OG — Toy Story Midway Mania. Read more

Benefits of Staying at a Walt Disney World Resort

Walt Disney World not only has four amazing theme parks, two water parks, and the Disney Springs shopping and dining district – it’s also home to about two dozen resort hotels. In addition to being on-property and close to the theme parks, Walt Disney World’s on-site resorts offer plenty of extra perks for guests visiting the parks. Read more

Exploring Disney: Biergarten Deliciousness

Trying the different restaurants in Epcot is an exciting and fun adventure while at Disney World.  Eating around The World, trying new and different food and drink is a great way to enjoy your dining experience while there.  On a recent trip, we decided to try authentic German food and made reservations at Biergarten Restaurant, and we were pleasantly surprised at how much we enjoyed our time there!! Read more

Christmas in July: The Most Magical Time of the Year

Most of us who love Walt Disney World are of the opinion that any time is a great time to visit, but at the same time, most of us also have a favorite time to go. For me, it is definitely the Christmas season! While I love Disney year round, when it comes to magic, for me nothing beats the magic that is the holidays at Disney. To give you just a bit of an idea of all that this season offers, in celebration of “Christmas in July”, I thought I’d share a few images to give you just a taste of how amazing Disney is this time of year. Read more

Affordable Disney: Fun Ways to Get Around at Walt Disney World

Once you arrive at your resort hotel at Walt Disney World, you can park your car and forget it! There are so many ways to get around, that I have found it hard to use them all on our trips. Last time we chatted about the Disney buses. Today let’s look at some of the other ways to get around. Read more