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Oga’s Cantina at Galaxy’s Edge – A Review!
This week, we are diving into the world of Star Wars to review Oga’s Cantina! Oga’s Cantina is a lounge located in Galaxy’s Edge at Hollywood Studios. Galaxy’s Edge is known for its rich theming and attention to detail, and Oga’s Cantina is no exception! When you set foot in Oga’s Cantina, you’re immediately transported to a galaxy far, far away. Known to be a popular watering hole for smugglers, bounty hunters, pilots, and weary travelers – it’s clear Oga’s Cantina is brimming with character and story. What Star Wars fan hasn’t secretly (or not-so-secretly) dreamed of visiting the infamous Mos Eisley Cantina from the original film? Well, now you…
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Brave Themed Dinner
This week, we sampled some traditional Scottish dishes for our Brave themed dinner! I’ve been wanting to do a Brave themed dinner for quite some time as it is one of my favorite Pixar movies. To create our menu, I considered using various food references straight from the film (roasted fish, apples, and spell cakes came to mind). But ultimately, I decided to use traditional dishes from the film’s setting in Scotland. Prior to our Brave themed dinner, I didn’t know much about Scottish cuisine. So, this was a great learning opportunity for me! And during our Brave themed dinner I was able to share my new knowledge with my…
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Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique – A Review!
My daughter had a royal makeover at Disney’s Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, and today we are sharing the experience! At Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, children between 3 and 12 years of age are royally transformed into elegant princesses and shining knights. Fairy Godmother’s Apprentices pamper and dote on your little one as they style hair, makeup, nail polish, and accessories. Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique has three locations throughout Walt Disney World: Disney Springs, Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, and Cinderella Castle in Magic Kingdom. Currently, the locations at Disney Springs and Grand Floridian remain closed since park reopening. This makes it more important than ever to secure reservations ASAP as spots are limited…
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Raglan Road Irish Pub and Restaurant – Review!
This week, we are sharing our review of Raglan Road Irish Pub and Restaurant! Raglan Road is a popular table service restaurant located at Walt Disney World’s shopping and entertainment district – Disney Springs. Raglan Road is as authentic to a true Irish pub as it gets! This Irish owned and operated restaurant features a menu of traditional Irish cuisine alongside an extensive list of Irish beers and spirits. In addition to award-winning cuisine, guests of Raglan Road enjoy live Irish music and dance performances throughout the evening in a fun and energetic atmosphere. We dined at Raglan Road during a recent trip to Walt Disney World, and today we…
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Enchanted Themed Dinner and Movie Night
This week we enjoyed a special dinner and movie night themed to the Disney motion picture, Enchanted! On the surface, Enchanted seems like a run-of-the-mill fairytale featuring an evil queen attempting to curse an innocent maiden. But as the story unfolds, viewers learn this fairytale is anything but ordinary. Giselle is a maiden living in a fairytale land who dreams of finding her soulmate to share true love’s kiss with. And when she meets Prince Edward, they happily set off to be married. But Edward’s evil stepmother, Narissa, rules as queen, and Edward’s marriage will depose her from her standing. So, she uses magic to send Giselle where “there are…
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Top 10 Disney Couples
In anticipation of Valentine’s Day, we are counting down our Top 10 Disney Couples! Disney has created some of the most iconic love stories of all time. And those relationships have greatly evolved over the years. The “love at first sight” trope has slowly grown into more complex and nuanced onscreen relationships. To narrow down generations of Disney couples to a Top 10 really comes down to personal preference. Do you believe in love at first sight? Or is love something that needs to be nurtured and grown over time? Is perfect love passionate, or is it about finding that special person to experience life’s highs and lows with? Ok,…
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Disney Character Breakfast at Topolino’s Terrace – A Review!
This week, we are reviewing the character breakfast at Topolino’s Terrace! Topolino’s Terrace is located on the gorgeous rooftop of Disney’s Riviera Resort. This table service restaurant offers character dining for breakfast, and French and Italian-inspired signature dining for dinner. But today, we are focusing on breakfast! Officially referred to as Breakfast à la Art with Mickey & Friends, guests of this dining experience enjoy a prix-fixe menu while meeting Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Daisy. Breakfast at Topolino’s Terrace fully embraces the celebration of European art found throughout Riviera Resort. The characters even don artist-inspired costumes unique to this dining experience, but more on that later! Advance Dining Reservations (ADRs)…
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2023 Walt Disney World Planning Guide
If you are planning a trip to Walt Disney World in 2023, this planning guide will help keep you organized so you don’t miss any important deadlines! Planning a trip to Walt Disney World can be fun and exciting, but it can also be overwhelming and stressful if you don’t understand the latest policies and procedures. It is important for future park goers to be informed when it comes to purchasing tickets and lodging, making park and dining reservations, and keeping track of important deadlines. This handy planning guide will keep you up to date with the most recent changes at Walt Disney World in 2023, so nothing sneaks up…
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Jock Lindsey’s Holiday Bar – A Review!
During the holiday season, Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar transforms into a festive hidden gem. And today, we are reviewing the experience! Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar is a family-friendly lounge located in Disney Springs. This watering hole is designed to resemble an airplane hangar-turned-dive bar. And who should be the proprietor of such a location? Well, none other than Indiana Jones’s high-flying and adventure-seeking pal, Jock Lindsey! Fans of Raiders of the Lost Ark will remember Jock Lindsey (and his boa constrictor, Reggie) helping Indy with a daring escape during an expedition in Peru. And as the story goes, after adventuring with Indy in central Florida, Jock decided to settle down…
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The BEST Dishes From EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays
We recently returned from a Christmastime trip to Walt Disney World, and one of the highlights was snacking around World Showcase during EPCOT’s International Festival of the Holidays! EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays is a celebration of traditions and cuisine from around the world during the holiday season. In 2022, the festival takes place from November 25th to December 30th. We timed our trip just right to catch the very beginning of the festival. Guests attending EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays will enjoy various seasonal offerings around World Showcase including holiday storytellers, festive decorations, musical performances, and special events. But the big draw of this festival for many is the…
