I recently wrote a few articles about the different play areas for kids in the theme parks. I happily wrote about the Magic Kingdom’s Laughing Place and EPCOT’s water splash pads. I loved discovering some of the secrets of the Boneyard Playground at the Animal Kingdom. But, then I realized
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Beyond the Attractions: A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers Giveaway
In celebration of our writer Lisa’s Beyond the Attractions A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers 2012 book coming out soon we are giving away to one lucky person a 2011 edition this week! Since it has been awhile since we have done a Facebook Giveaway I am going
Classic Disney – Walt Disney World – Journey into Magic
Walt Disney World’s Journey Into Magic. Join many hosts and families as they try to conquer what makes Walt DIsney World so one of a kind. This was soon after Star Tours opened , having the Magic Kingdom, Epcot Center and the Disney-MGM Studios as the only Walt Disney World
Disney takes the time to Feed the Children
So you’re at Walt Disney World and you’re hungry. Not a problem! At the more than 475 eateries across the Resort, including snack carts, fast food and full-service restaurants, nearly 6,000 different dishes are available around the World, from pre-meal appetizer to post-dinner dessert, from morning coffee to evening nightcap.
Favorite Walt Disney World Dinner Shows
Two of the most popular activities at Walt Disney World are the entertainment and the food. And when you can have both entertainment and food at the same time, you’ve got yourself a winning combination. So it’s not hard to see why Disney World provides some wonderful and very popular
Ask A Disney Question-What age do kids require tickets?
Roxane H. Asks: We will be in Orlando in June. Myself, my husband and our four kids…ages 5, 3 and twins who will be two on July 2nd. So, still age 1 when we go. We are planning to go to Magic Kingdom for one day because we don’t know
Seven Deadly Disney World Sins.
Are you guilty of committing the seven deadly Disney sins? We all do it and we’re so . . . ashamed. Feel free to learn from our mistakes. 1. Greed: Thou shall not make more than one advanced dining reservation per meal. Double booking is very, very bad! Disney has
Disney Epcot Food & Wine Vacation Packages Announced
For a limited time, purchase the Disney Epcot Food & Wine Festival Vacation Package . Package for 5 nights / 6 days at select Disney Value, Moderate, or Deluxe Resorts and get a FREE Disney Water Park or DisneyQuest Ticket for each person in your party. Save 35% to 50%
What’s your favorite Disney World Night Time show?
Spectacular fireworks synchronized to a symphonic score burst above Epcot’s World Showcase Lagoon during IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth. Lasers, dancing flames, cascading fountains and eye-popping fireworks synchronized to dramatic musical score light the skies in the nightly 13-minute spectacle. Fireworks spectacular called “Wishes” bursts above and around Cinderella Castle at
Ask us a Disney Question: Is the Dining Plan Worth It for Vegetarians?
This question come from Emily, who asks: “Is it worth getting the meal plan if your a vegetarian? Are there enough meal options?” Emily: Thanks for your question and for reading Chip and Co. We really appreciate it. The answer really has to do with whether or not the dining
Oldies But Goodies – Should We TACKLE A Theme Park?
What do you think my fellow Oldies? Should we take an aggressive stance and TACKLE every theme park we visit or should we take another approach? As I have gotten older (alas, an unavoidable consequence of being born) I have developed a different approach toward everything I do – age
Disney World Planning 101- Kids Play Areas – EPCOT
Unlike the Magic Kingdom, there aren’t actual climb around play areas for kids in EPCOT. Don’t fret though, because EPCOT does offer several different non-attraction areas to entertain the young ones. During the warmer months, which are the majority of months in Central Florida, the fountains, shown above, a wonderful
Pixar’s 25th Anniversary Weekend at Epcot has new speaker
I’ve got some breaking news for all you Pixar fans out there this morning. A new name has been added to the Presenting Pixar Speaker Sessions lineup at Pixar’s 25th Anniversary Weekend at Epcot, which will take place May 13-15 (speakers available May 14-15 only).
Magical Meals: A Guide to Affordable Dining at Walt Disney World
The Affordable Mouse, a website and blog that provides help for those trying to save money on their Disney vacation, has announced the publication of a brand new e-book that focuses specifically on dining at Disney World. Magical Meals: A Guide to Affordable Dining at Walt Disney World was written to answer the many requests by readers of The Affordable Mouse for a guide that would provide information and cost-cutting strategies for food and meal planning at Disney World.