Disney World News: Fall 2012 Edition

Announced Today: “Phineas and Ferb & YOU: A Brand New Reality” Debuts at Downtown Disney This Fall Starting this fall, Walt Disney World Resort guests will become the stars of “Phineas and Ferb & YOU: A Brand New Reality.” The virtual experience will allow guests to play with animated characters from Disney’s

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New Phineas and Ferb Adventure Comes to Downtown Disney!

  Phineas & Ferb fans are going to be excited to know that in addition to the character meet and greets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Agent P’s World Showcase Adventure at Epcot, there is going to be a whole new adventure beginning September 1st at Downtown Disney. “Phineas and

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Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Arrive at Rope Drop

Some of you may be asking yourself, “Rope drop? What’s that?” Well, Rope Drop is term used to refer to the official opening of a Disney park; and many Disney regulars strongly encourage Disney guests to be at the gate at this time of day for this event. But why?

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Top 10 Disney World Restaurants for Teens

Taking teens to Disney can be a little intimidating; but it doesn’t have to be! There is plenty for teens to see and do at Walt Disney World, and there are some great dining experiences that teens are sure to enjoy as well. 10. Beaches & Cream – A teen is

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Top 5 Trains at Walt Disney World Resort

All aboard for the final article in this series:  the Top 5 Trains at Walt Disney World Resort. Walt Disney was a train fanatic, so it’s only logical they would be prominent features in his theme parks. You know, he built his first thrill ride, the 1/8 scale Carolwood Pacific

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A Few Things about Epcot You May Not Know

I love Epcot because it is the only place where I can visit 10 countries (not including The American Adventure) in one day and not have to leave the country or board an airplane. Epcot is an acronym for Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow. Epcot opened on October 1, 1982

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Disney Dining Plan tips to help you Think Outside the Box

When planning a Disney Vacation where to eat can be very high on the list of priorities, but where to use your DDP Credits can have even the best Disney Planner thinking and re-thinking  there best laid plans. Character Dining- This is not just for kids, some of the best

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Fun Facts: 17th Annual Epcot International Food and Wine Festival

1.5 Million Tasty Festival Treats in 46 Fabulous Days= 1 Fun-Filled Festival at Walt Disney World Resort Walt Disney World guests can sip new wines, beers and cocktails, savor delicious new marketplace tastes and enjoy live entertainment all day long at the 17th annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festival from

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2012 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Full Details and Schedule of Events

Counting down the days to the Festival?  Looking forward to international marketplaces featuring tasty tapas and refreshing beverages?  Eager to cultivate your cooking skills?  Excited to enjoy an exhilarating outdoor concert? With the 17th annual Epcot® International Food & Wine Festival just around the corner, we would like to give

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Disney World Quick Tips: Rest is a Wish Your Feet Make

Recently we spent a week at Disney’s Polynesian Resort. We did 5 park days and maxed out our legs nearly every day. We’re locals and go often, however we rarely spend an entire day at a park. We average about 4-5 miles per day throughout the year. However, I was

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Disney World Refurbishment Schedule August 2012

Here is the Refurb and Closure Schedule for Walt Disney World for June 2012 and beyond. Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at the Disney World Website. Current Characters in Flight Balloon Rides (Downtown Disney) suspended indefinitely.

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Your Preschooler won’t Remember their Disney Vacation… Or Will They???

There’s often the debate about whether or not parents should take their toddler or young child to Walt Disney World since the child may never remember the vacation.  Well, as an adult, I can’t be the one to convince you that toddlers do remember their Disney vacations… so let’s ask

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