Dining at Walt Disney World: Columbia Harbour House

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Tucked away in a little corner of Liberty Square located inside the magical walls of Disney’s Magic Kingdom, is a quaint counter service location known for ambiance and seafood. Columbia Harbour House (CHH) is a wonderful counter service location, especially for those that are on the Disney Dining Plan. You will find an array of meal options from chicken to seafood. On the whole most of the food is fried but not to fear it does not lose its flavorful taste. Read more

Thrifty Thursday: A Disney Castle Wonder

Have you ever spent time inside the corridor of Cinderella Castle  — the one that connects Main Street to Fantasyland?  The marvelously detailed mosaic mural displayed inside is really something to see. Each time I walk through it and look at the ornate artwork on the walls, I feel like I am in a beautiful museum. Read more

Tuesday Disney Tips: Choosing the Right Dining Plan for Your Trip

I have found the Disney Dining Plans to be hassle-free and easy to use. For several years we have been very thankful to enjoy free dining, but we have also purchased both the Quick Service and Plus Dining plans during some of our trips. Having experience with both plans, I thought I would talk to you guys today about some basic differences in these plans. I hope it might help you to choose the plan that will work best for you during your next trip to “the world.” Obviously there is a great deal of information regarding pricing, etc. but my point today is about choosing the right plan based on the type of trip you will be taking. The considerations I used are flexibility, dining offerings and trip expenses (during the trip). Read more

Disney Fun From Around the World: Week of October 19, 2011

Greetings Disney Friends! Hope you have had a wonderful week! It’s time for your weekly Disney info-session….your favorite time of the week, right? 🙂 Rachel has found some great blog posts for you this week, about all sorts of interesting and helpful Disney “stuff”. I’m sure you will enjoy them as much as I did! So, let’s get started! Take it away Rachel!

Art of Animation, a new value resort will open on May 31, 2012.  It is near the Pop Century and will have rates comparable to the All Star resorts.  Learn more at Disney Parks Blog. Read more

Dining at Walt Disney World: ‘Ohana

Dining is a favorite thing of mine to do at Walt Disney World, or any world for that matter, but there is one particular place that draws me in every visit, without fail – ‘Ohana. Located on the second floor of the Polynesian Resort, this open fire pit dining experience is not to be missed. Read more