Wordless Wednesday: And That’s a Wrap…

photo (9)The announcement this past weekend that Disney will be bringing a brand new attraction featuring Mickey Mouse to Hollywood Studios was met with excitement by many who are eager to see the mouse that “started it all” have his own ride. Until it was shared that the last remaining attraction from the original “Disney-MGM Studios” – The Great Movie Ride- would be closing for good in just a few weeks in order to make room for Mickey’s new ride. Change is good but change is hard, and we will all miss taking this very special ride through the movies. Sadly, as they say in the movies, it looks like “that’s a wrap” for The Great Movie Ride. Thanks for the memories! Read more

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Thrifty Thursday: Disney Entertainment Extras

There’s no question that there is a lot to do at Walt Disney World. What many folks don’t realize though, is that there is a “world” of fun beyond the rides and attractions. There are plenty of fun entertainment extras that may seem small, but just add to the magic – and you won’t even need a FastPass! Best of all, there is no extra cost for them either, so be sure to take time to check them out to make the most of your park tickets!  Read more

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Terrific Tuesdays: Lights, Motor, Action!

Whether it’s blazing hot or cool, completely enjoyable weather, your feet can always use a break while visiting Disney World.  One of the shows that we most enjoy is at Hollywood Studios: Lights, Motor, Action! is all the way in the back so sometimes it can get overlooked, however it is a must see for my kiddos so we do it often.   Read more

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Ask Amy: Four Parks – One Day!

Lora T. posted this intriguing question to The Affordable Mouse Facebook pageIf you only had 1 day to spend at Disney World but had a park hopper pass, what would be your top stops?”

We here at The Affordable Mouse were intrigued by Lora’s question. We like a challenge. So lace up your sneakers, pack some portable snacks and gulp down the caffeine – we’ll go for all four major parks in one day. We might want to call this day Mission Impossible (or maybe Mickey Possible!). In any event, here we go! Read more

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