The Walt Disney Connection to Portland Oregon

Whenever you think of Walt Disney, one usually thinks of one of the parks in California or Florida, or maybe even his hometown of Marceline, Missouri, but many don’t know that Disney had (and still has family) ties to the Pacific Northwest. Growing up in Oregon, I was especially interested in the Disney connection to my…

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Ask Disney Adulting: Who Or What Is Goofy?

A beloved member of Disney’s fab-five, Goofy has proved one of Disney’s most enduring and popular characters. After 85 years, though, fans continue to wonder: What is he exactly? A dog? A cow? A wolf? Originally appearing in 1932 Mickey’s Revue, Goofy is cited as a “tall, anthropomorphic dog” (yes, we said a “dog,” but…

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Disney Pin Trading 101: A Beginners Guide to Pin Collecting

If you’ve been to a Disney park, chances are you’ve seen them – the lanyard-wearing pin collectors, the stands of pins for sale, and even cast members wearing pins. If you are new to the art of Disney pin trading, then this post is perfect to help you join in on the fun, avoid some…

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Insanely Delicious Disney Desserts

Desserts

Disney dominates when it comes to sugary decadent desserts! Whether you’ve got a sweet tooth, or want to indulge after a fun-filled day in the park, we’ve got a top-ten list that will give you a sugar rush as we reveal our favorite picks for insanely delicious Disney dessert that can be found in both Disneyland (CA) and…

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Ask Disney Adulting: Are There Tunnels Under Disney World?

Are there tunnels under Walt Disney World? If so, what are they for? Well, yes! There is a tunnel system underneath the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World called the Utilidors, short for “Utility Corridors.”We’ve collected some fast facts about the Utilidors, go let’s go underground, shall we? Unlike the onstage areas of the parks,…

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Disney Adulting Ride Guide: Indiana Jones Adventure

Indiana Jones

Quick Overview Rating: Thrill Ride FP+ Available: Yes Height Requirement: 46” Single Rider Available: Yes Duration: 3 Minutes, 15 Seconds Disney Investment: $100 Million Top Speed: 14 MPH The Queue: Indiana Jones Adventure This is one of the longest queues at Disneyland with waits up to 2 hours during peak times, however, Imagineers went above and beyond to ensure that Disney guests…

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How To Book an Adult Disney Princess Makeover at Walt Disney World

Dreams do come true! For any Disney lady who has visited the parks and felt a little twinge of jealousy over the mini princess makeovers churning out of Bippity Bobbity Boutique wander the party – your time to shine is now! Walt Disney World has made our 8-year-old inner monologue sequel with delight over their new…

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How We Do Disney: Walt Disney World 7-Day Itinerary

We’ve been asked many times, as a Disney expert on all things “Disney Adulting,” what a trip to Walt Disney World looks like from our perspective. Well, you’re in luck, because we are going to share with you what’s an average trip to Walt Disney World looks like for the Disney Adulting crew. Traveling with…

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20 Top-Rated Steaks at Walt Disney World

For the carnivores out there visiting Walt Disney World, there’s nothing better to take the edge off the weary vacation rush than a delicious, perfectly seasoned, seared to perfection steak. If this describes you than you are going to love the steaks on this list. Let’s get hungry: 32-oz Porterhouse for Two Beef Fat Potatoes,…

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