Terrific Tuesdays: Epcot’s Italy Pavilion

The Italy pavilion is one of my favorite places to visit at Epcot.  The Venice replicated architecture alone is exquisite.  Gorgeous bridges, gondolas and fountains adorn the pavilion, as well as the beautiful gardens spread throughout.  There are no rides or major attractions found in the Italy pavilion other than the daily street performers and the occasional meet and greet with Pinocchio, it is truly a place for romance, peace and rest. Read more

Cars Land Races into California Adventure

Meeting Mater and Lightning McQueen at the Cars 2 Meet-And-Greet Area
photo via http://www.flickr.com/photos/lorenjavier/5601518957/

On June 15, a five year renovation at Disney California Adventure finished with the opening of the new CarsLand and Buena Vista Street projects. Announced in 2007 with a price tag of $1.1 billion, the project was undertaken to improve a park that did not live up to expectations when it opened in 2007. Read more

Disney Fun from Around the World: Week of June 25, 2012

Greetings Disney Friends! Is it hot where you are? It sure is here in the mid-Atlantic! But we’re thinking cool Disney thoughts, with the great Disney blog posts that Rachel has rounded up for you. Enjoy…..and just remember: it’s less than 6 months till Christmas! 🙂

A little rain doesn’t have to spoil your day. Chip & Co. has some tips on escaping from a sudden shower. Read more

Disney Outside the Parks: I Need a Disney Break!

I don’t know about you, but this has been a crazy, hectic summer already!  With all the traveling, parties, car races, baseball games, and of course working full-time, how do you unwind with Disney?  I have 2 simple, free ideas and 1 more expensive way to de-stress and hopefully bring a smile to your face. Read more

Thrifty Thursday: All You Care To Cheap

Chef Mickey'sSurprise! I’m writing about breakfast again.

Here’s the premise: it’s expensive. Especially if you’re looking for a buffet that’ll offers lots of options for your hungry troops. Take a look at these numbers (adult prices listed): Read more