Thrifty Thursday: Eat This, Not That in Epcot

Epcot is one of my favorite places on property for a meal—there are just so many choices! And, as I learned this week, there are many, many opportunities to save a couple of bucks on your main meal. Read more

Terrific Tuesdays: Discovering Epcot’s Norway

   

The Norway Pavilion in  Epcot’s World Showcase welcomes you into another world, the historical world of Vikings. This country is the newest addition to the World Showcase and opened in 1988 and is located between Mexico and China.  Within this pavilion, you will find a ride, a restaurant, beautiful gardens, architecture from a Scandinavian village and several shops.  There is also a replica of the Stave Church that holds a small museum sharing the history of famous Vikings. The ride located within Norway is called Maelstrom.  This is a boat water ride through the land of polar bears, trolls and Vikings.  At the end of your voyage, you’re invited to watch a short historical film on the beauty and heritage of Norway.   Read more

Disney Fun from Around the World: Week of April 2, 2012

Greetings Disney Friends! Happy Easter and Happy Passover to all who are celebrating these very special holidays. May your weekend be filled with love and special family memories. 🙂 In between all the celebrations….take a moment to check out the latest Disney news that Rachel has found for you! 🙂

If you’re planning character dining, don’t forget these unique, often over-looked opportunities WDWZone talks about.

The Menehune play a big role at Disney’s Aulani. This short video on the Disney Parks Blog explains the legend. Read more

Disney Value Resort Fun Finds!

Disney does not do anything without first putting a ton of thought and imagination into it. In fact, Disney Imagineers are experts at adding fun into every single detail on property. So it was no surprise to me in researching some fun tips that I came across some fun facts that Disney Imagineers have added to the value resorts. Read more