Military Disney: Military Discounts for Mickeys Not So Scary Halloween Party 2015

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Ed. Note: Welcome to Alaina, our newest writer, who will be sharing her expertise on military at Disney World with us each month. Alaina is also a member of The Affordable Mouse travel agent team, and we are thrilled to have her join us! 

Mickeys Not So Scary Halloween Party is a special ticketed event that happens after hours at Magic Kingdom on select nights in September and October. If you have never been I highly recommend it. It is so much fun to dress up, trick or treat, and see characters that are not always out. They also have an amazing Halloween parade and firework show!  Read more

Wordless Wednesday: The Wildest Ride in the (Disney) Wilderness

BTMRROne of 4 “mountains” at Magic Kingdom, (the others being Splash Mountain, Space Mountain and the new Seven Dwarfs Mine Train), Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is one heck-of-a fun ride! Want two different experiences? Ride it both daytime and nighttime, both are great. For best results, plan your visit early in the day or use those FastPasses!

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Disney with Little Ones: May is the Time to Play!

10514206_10101674731002714_6061990575877628908_oMy husband, two little boys, and I just returned from a greatly anticipated, fun-filled 9 night stay at the Walt Disney World Resort. We visited from May 6 – May 15 with 7 Day Magic Your Way tickets. I’ve got so much to share with you from our trip, but I figured we may as well start with the basics. Many factors played a part down to the last detail of our vacation throughout the planning process. My main considerations when planning a trip to WDW will always be weather, crowds, and rates. While early May is rarely listed on those “best times to go” lists, I’d have to argue that maybe it should be – for my family, anyway. Here’s why. Read more

Fun at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge


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If “a picture is worth a thousand words”, then a video must be worth a million. And while we spend a lot of time telling you all about Walt Disney World, I thought it would be fun if we show you some of what make Disney just so awesome. So today, let’s take a virtual visit to one of my favorite resorts, Animal Kingdom Lodge.  Read more

Thrifty Thursday: How Important to You is a Table Service Meal at Disney World?

 

DSCN0210I was talking with my son and his girlfriend the other day while they were deciding about a sit down meal while in Walt Disney World this fall. They were going back and forth on if they should make reservations and if they do, where would be a nice place to go. What we learned…it depends on the individual, couple or family going! Read more