Disney’s Riviera Resort is the newest resort to open at Walt Disney World.  Accepting guests starting on December 16th, 2019, this new resort brought both European and Mediterranean feels to Florida.  If thinking about staying at Riviera, here are ten things you should know. 1: Disney Vacation Club Resort Disney’s Riviera is the 15th Disney Vacation Club (DVC) resort to ...

So, you’re heading to Disney’s Riviera Resort – lucky you!  Whether you have plans to stay at Walt Disney World’s newest resort, or are taking advantage of Disney’s Skyliner to visit for the day, you’re sure to have a great time exploring the magic of Europe and the Mediterranean (and you’ll discover why Walt Disney himself was captivated by this ...

The Epcot International Festival of the Arts does not begin until January 17, but on January 13 I was part of a media group that was given a sneak peek. I enjoy this festival because I have been going since the beginning, and it has grown each year. It’s a lot more laid back than the other Epcot festivals, but ...

The holidays are over, and the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend is finished as well. That doesn’t mean that there is nothing happening at Walt Disney World. Winter is one of the four best seasons of the year to visit “the most magical place on Earth”! Here are ten reasons why you should consider a winter vacation. For some of ...

Can you think of a time when Walt Disney World was more exciting? We have delicious restaurants, limited time attractions coming to an end, and a brand new galaxy! Hurricane Dorian is gone, and the fall weather has to arrive one of these days, doesn’t it? Here are ten reasons why you need to stop thinking about an impromptu vacation ...

There was no better way to celebrate the premiere of Star Wars: The Last Jedi than to attend the movie opening night in Disney Springs… or so I thought. The following night (December 16, 2017) at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, The Last Jedi was celebrated with the return of Star Wars Galactic Nights, and it was a special date to attend ...

Epcot is home to some of the most amazing experiences in Walt Disney World thanks to the unique way that the park is set up. Epcot features two different halves that each celebrate different themes but also tie together to create a cohesive vision. The front of Epcot is home to Future World where guests can enjoy the innovation of ...

Star Wars has pretty much taken over the world recently, especially with the Disney merge. But there’s a Star Wars ride that has been around for a very long time and is totally cool, only made cooler with the refurbishments. This ride is blast through the galaxy with some of the best characters out there. Here are 8 totally cool ...

There is a rainy season in Central Florida. Unfortunately, the entire summer (one of the busiest times of year) falls into that season. If you plan to visit during the summer months there will most likely be a chance of rain every day while on your vacation. Don’t worry, the storms usually pass quickly, and before you know it things ...

Confession time: packing & planning to pack may be one of my favorite things about preparing for my Walt Disney World vacation.  I am a complete & total Type A geek in that way.  But over the years I’ve figured out a lot of solutions that work for my family, and some things that we just don’t need to waste ...