by Steve Griswold | Jul 10, 2026 | Disney Podcast, Family Travel, Other Travels, Podcast
Last updated: July 2026 Is Spain worth it? On this week’s Mouse Chat, Sharpie says a resounding yes. He takes us through a father-son high-school graduation trip across Spain and Portugal — Barcelona, Madrid, Cádiz, and Lisbon — with high-speed trains,...
by Steve Griswold | Jul 6, 2026 | Dining, Disney Podcast, Disney Tips, Disney World, Family Travel, Podcast
Last updated: July 2026 Disney Springs and Disney’s BoardWalk are getting their biggest refresh in years during 2026. The headliners: Six Ravens (a savory concept from Gideon’s Bakehouse), LEVEL99 — a 45,000-square-foot game palace opening June 29,...
by Steve Griswold | Jun 29, 2026 | Disney Blog, Disney Podcast, Disney Tips, Disney World, Family Travel, Podcast, Vacation Planning
East Coast versus West Coast Disney! This week on Mouse Chat, we’ve got two fresh trip reports back to back: Debbie just got home from Disneyland in California, and Caitlin did a Disney World Beach Club resort staycation in Florida. If you’ve ever wondered...
by Steve Griswold | Jun 23, 2026 | Disney Cruise Line, Disney Podcast, Family Travel, Podcast
Is a European cruise actually worth it? We finally have an honest answer, because we took the whole family on a 7-night Mediterranean cruise out of Rome aboard Royal Caribbean’s Odyssey of the Seas — and on this week’s Mouse Chat we tell you...
by Steve Griswold | Jun 15, 2026 | Disney Cruise Line, Disney Podcast, Disney Tips, Disney World, Family Travel, Podcast
Summer is officially here, and so is the heat. This week on Mouse Chat, we tackle one of the most-asked questions of the season: where can you actually go to enjoy your vacation instead of melting in it? Whether you’re dreaming of a Disney getaway, a breezy...