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Disney mug of the month: Animal Kingdom Lodge

June 23, 2017 by beckyginther@gmail.com 2 Comments

I’ve this mug for quite awhile, but only got around to featuring it now! For some reason Animal Kingdom Lodge always feels like a “summer” resort to me. I think it’s because the first two times I stayed there it was June and August. And of course the theme of Africa and the safari reminds […]

Becky’s top 10 table service restaurants at Disney World

June 16, 2017 by beckyginther@gmail.com 7 Comments

One of my favorite things about going to Disney is eating! There are so many great restaurants! And while quick service is okay when you’re on the go, I love a good table service restaurant. The chance to sit down, take a break, and enjoy some really good food. It’s hard to pick a top […]

How to deal with summer heat and crowds at Disney + giveaway!

June 14, 2017 by beckyginther@gmail.com 15 Comments

I was provided a free countdown calendar by Creative Countdown for this post. All opinions are entirely my own. I will admit that I have normally avoided visiting Disney in the middle of the summer. As most people know, it’s hot, crowded, and expensive. However, this coming summer I have two trips I’ll be taking – […]

10 things you may not know about Pirates of the Caribbean

June 13, 2017 by beckyginther@gmail.com 24 Comments

Pirates of the Caribbean is a classic Disney ride in both Disney World and Disneyland that’s a favorite among many. There are tons of details in the ride and lots of cool and interesting things to learn about it. It’s always been a popular attraction, but thanks to the movies it’s only gotten bigger with […]

Chocolate chip cookie recipe from the Grand Floridian

June 7, 2017 by beckyginther@gmail.com 12 Comments

A couple of weeks ago the Disney Parks Blog shared a recipe for chocolate chip cookies from the Grand Floridian. I didn’t even know that chocolate chip cookies from the Grand were a thing, but they looked amazing in the photo. And after seeing that I couldn’t stop thinking about chocolate chip cookies for […]

Relaxing at Animal Kingdom Lodge

May 24, 2017 by beckyginther@gmail.com

Welcome to this month’s Blogorail Orange Loop. Today we are the best Disney resorts for relaxation. Relaxing isn’t always associated with a Disney vacation, but there are lots of ways that you can take it easy and relax while you’re there. Some of the deluxe hotels are the best place to do that, but for […]

Using An Educational Guide to Walt Disney World on vacation

May 22, 2017 by beckyginther@gmail.com

Welcome to this month’s Blogorail Black Loop. Today we are sharing the Disney books you should have in your collection. Maybe you’re one of those people who just likes to learn about things wherever they go. Or maybe you have kids and you want to keep their brains active even when they’re not in school. […]

All-Star Sports Review

May 22, 2017 by beckyginther@gmail.com

I can now say that I’ve officially stayed in all of the All-Star resorts, and with that all the value resorts! I know some people can give the values a hard time, but I’m a huge fan. They are right on property, have fun themeing, all the basics you might need, and they are usually […]

A Farewell to Wishes

May 11, 2017 by beckyginther@gmail.com

I might be in Pennsylvania today, but my heart is in Florida. Today, after 14 years, the Wishes fireworks show in Magic Kingdom will happen for the last time. My first visit to Disney World was in 1998, but I don’t really remember any fireworks shows. I didn’t go back until 2004, which means that […]

Caring for Giants: Behind the Scenes at Animal Kingdom

May 10, 2017 by beckyginther@gmail.com

Please welcome guest blogger Sue Bogumil! On her most recent Disney trip she did one of the new Behind the Scenes tours where she got up close the elephants at Animal Kingdom. It sounds so cool I think I need to sign up for it now! Read on to hear about her experiences with the […]