Sara Mahjoub, Senior Travel Planner Summer Disney vacation? Yes, please! Growing up as a native Floridian, heat was always just a part of life, that you learned to live with. Now that I've relocated to Colorado, I still don't love [...]
Is Epcot International Food and Wine Festival calling your name, but you’re worried you can’t take the kids with you? Don’t be! Epcot is family-friendly park with plenty of fun things the kids can experience while you get to enjoy [...]
Epcot is FUN for kids! I know many travelers think Epcot is just for adults, but that is not true. Kids get to experience food and culture, as well as exciting attractions. And let’s not forget about the Festivals! [...]
So, Christmas in July is already upon us, and it may feel too soon to start thinking about the perfect gift. . .but we’ve got a simple idea for your loved ones that will WOW: give the gift of a [...]
Special ticketed events, like Disney After Hours Boo Bash, are an amazing way to celebrate at the theme parks! Are these events worth it for my family? Yes, yes they are! While Boo Bash is a new experience, it is [...]
I have two wonderful, spirited, Disney-loving daughters. Their first trip to Disney was in 2013 when they were 8 and 6 years old. Those early trips, I must admit, were more for my memories than for theirs. However, their eyes [...]
We're pleased to announce our Virtual Vacation Planning Weekend! Join us in our Facebook group, Information and News from Mickey's Backyard, for a weekend of online events! What should you put in your park bag? Want to know how to [...]
It’s almost here! Tuesday, January 26th is National Plan for Vacation Day 2021! And it is the perfect time to daydream about where you want to visit next. What’s available for booking? Walt Disney World in Florida is currently open, [...]
Universal Orlando Resort celebrates Mardi Gras 2021: International Flavors of Carnaval featuring authentic cuisine inspired by the most iconic Carnaval festivities across the globe. This first-ever, dynamic celebration of flavor and entertainment will take place daily at Universal Studios Florida from Saturday, [...]
With so many modifications coming this year to the Walt Disney World theme parks, we are thrilled to see a new version of our favorite festival: A Taste of Epcot International Food & Wine Festival! This tasty diversion will begin [...]