food IS a theme park
Have you ever visited one of the mini golf locations at Walt Disney World?
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Both the Winter Summerland and Fantasia Gardens Miniature Golf courses are fun for the whole family! And now…
Ears — whether by a Mickey Ear Hat or Minnie Mouse Ear headband — are a must-have for lots of guests on a Disney vacation.
Briar Rose Gold Ears
Minnie Mouse Ear headbands like the Briar Rose Gold and Potion Purple are typically made complete with a Minnie signature bow. But a new headband on the way removes the Ears and puts the spotlight completely on Minnie’s fabulous polka dot BOW.
Loungefly really has been on top of their game lately, producing some of the sweetest backpacks and wallets any Disney fan can possibly imagine. I’m especially fond of the new Dug and Genie Loungefly options. BUT…
Disney Parks Mini Collection
… the new Disney Parks Minis collection might just take the cake!
Who doesn’t love enjoying some ice cream from the Plaza Ice Cream Parlor in Magic Kingdom?
Plaza Ice Cream Parlor
From homemade ice cream cookie sandwiches to classic cones complete with Mickey Ears, it’s a quintessential Main Street stop.
It’s summer vacation time, and if you’re taking a trip to Walt Disney World you’re going to be taking a LOT of family photos capturing all the magic!
Cinderella Castle
But, how many times have you been left out of a photo because you were the “designated” photographer? Have you ever relied on the kindness of strangers to snap a photo of your family? We know we have!
To make picture taking easy, Disney has an innovative way to capture digital memories of your family vacation called Memory Maker and our good friends at Small World Vacations have some great tips on how to use Memory Maker to capture ALL the magic of your Disney World vacation! [Read more…]
In case you missed it, the final showing of IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth will take place on September 30th before Epcot Forever makes its October 1st debut. And in celebration of Epcot’s iconic fireworks extravaganza, Farewell IllumiNations merchandise will soon be arriving in the park.
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Though we previously brought you a peek at the limited-time merchandise, we wanted to remind you that the collection will officially launch at select merchandise locations in Epcot on June 17!
If you’ve ever reviewed a list of dining options in Epcot’s World Showcase at Walt Disney World, you may have noticed that some pavilions have more eateries than others. France and Japan, in particular, not only have several restaurants each, they’re both in the process of adding new restaurants as well, which will bring the restaurant total in France to five and in Japan to four.
World Showcase
The answer to this question is a little complicated. You may think that the inequality is due to French and Japanese cuisine being more celebrated in the real world, and thus restaurants in these pavilions are naturally more popular. [Read more…]
The all-new Disney Villains After Hours Events started last week and it’s full of spooks, thrills, and fun. Wickedly-themed food, a brand new stage show and more make up this limited-time offering taking place on select nights in Magic Kingdom. You can read our full review of the event here!
Disney Villains After Hours
But, get this Villians fans… Disney will be releasing the new Magic Mirror Metallic collection EARLY for those attending the Disney Villains After Hours Event on June 13th.
Kids are encouraged to grab their best chef’s hat and join Terralina Crafted Italian for a pizza-making cooking demonstration!
Kids Cooking Demonstration ©Terralina Crafted Italian
The class for cooks ages 5-12 will take place on Saturday, June 29 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa has become one of our favorite spots to dine for breakfast and brunch (click here to see why!). And one of our favorite entrees is a hack that marries two classic dishes: fried chicken and waffles (Mickey-style, if you so desire).
Grand Floridian Cafe Chicken and Waffles Hack
We’ve been hacking this dish for a while now (with thanks to Michael over at @DisneyNumNums for the idea), and the combination of buttermilk fried chicken (made with Corn Flake crumbs!) and a toasty Belgian or Mickey waffle is awesome. [Read more…]
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