I thought this was super interesting… So one one of my most recent trips, because we were going to be there for 4 full days but only 3 nights we figured that we would forgo the dining plan and see how it all worked out money-wise if we just paid
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Ask a Disney Question? Is there a time of year when the golf courses aren’t open?
This question comes from Larissa, who asks: “I was looking up information for the golf courses for my dad and it seems like they may not be open the time we’re going to be there. Any of them. Is there a time of the year when the golf courses aren’t
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
Disney ready to hire 800 workers for hotel
A great News Story from the Star Adviser. The Walt Disney Co. plans to hire through the next six weeks most of the 800 workers needed for its much-anticipated Aulani Resort in West Oahu, providing a needed boost to the state’s anemic job market. Most of the major construction has
Ten Things to Do at Disney World at Night.
And they don’t involve fireworks. Okay, sure, we all love watching Wishes and Illuminations, but that’s just part of the night. Here’s a few fun activities to enjoy once the sun goes down. Go to the Boardwalk and watch the entertainment. Go on an adults-only date at one of Disney’s
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.
My Yard Goes Disney: Premieres Monday, June 6 at 8/7c on HGTV
HGTV and Disney Parks join forces to surprise lucky homeowners with an eye-popping backyard makeover they never thought possible. In each episode of My Yard Goes Disney, lucky homeowners get a jaw-dropping makeover inspired by Disney Parks that’s worthy of major family playtime. In this yard, taking a train to
Plan It Disney Interview on MouseChat.net
Mouse Chat Disney podcast – Our Special guest this week is Josh from Plan It Disney. You may remember e-ticket for your iPhone. That was one of Josh’s creations and now he has built a brand new application to help you budget, plan, and book your next Disney World or
Chip And Compand Disney Week In Review For May 9th
Here we are again for this weeks Chip and Company Disney Week In Review. There has been, as usual, a lot of Disney news released this week as well as the usual incredible opinions and information from our wonderful writing staff. For us at Chip and Company there has been
Disney Encourages Couch Potatoes to Get More Active
If the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, often times the biggest step is the one that starts with getting off the couch. As part of an effort to inspire cast members to take a more proactive approach to their health and well-being, Walt Disney World
Pixie Vacation: Disney Fan Meet Oct.1 WDW
Come join Team Mouse Chat Oct. 1, 2011 at Disney World. We will be running / walking and just generally goofing off in the Family 5k at the Animal Kingdom. Please join us Oct. 1 2011 at Disney World for the 5 k run. We will be walking mostly so
Best Vegetarian Eats in Walt Disney World Theme Parks
Plenty of Walt Disney World guests are looking for vegetarian eats in the theme parks, so we did a little scouting to find the best. These are our choices – what are yours?
Take 5: ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides’
With the “Pirates of the Caribbean – On Stranger Tides” world premiere happening at Disneyland park later today, we wanted to share a recap of everything we’ve done here on the Disney Parks Blog leading up to the event. From video sneak peeks to a look at new pirate-inspired merchandise, we’ve given readers an inside look as the Disney crew prepares to hoist the sails. Are any of you scallywags out there excited to join Jack’s crew as we approach the world premiere?
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Stars and Stripes Celebration
Great news for families that will be at Walt Disney World this Fourth of July! The Swan and Dolphin is hosting a Family-style BBQ Bash at Fantasia Gardens Pavilion. Saturday, July 2, 2011. 3:00pm – 8:00PM Join the fine folks at the Swan and Dolphin for a family-style BBQ Bash
