Category Archives: Hidden Treasure

Pass the Pixie Dust Please

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Mouse Host

There is a term widely used within the Disney social arena to describe the magic that is associated with the Disney brand.  It can be used to describe a special experience or to send best wishes someone’s way.  The term is derived from … Continue reading →

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You can get a lot of snacks for $20

Posted on October 16, 2012 by kshbrower

[by guest blogger, kshbrower] When running the numbers for our next trip to the World, I figured that it will only cost us $20 total to add another day to our park tickets (it’s so low because we opted out … Continue reading →

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Paintbrushes Extinct?

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Mouse Host

So…do you remember my post about Tom Sawyer’s Island and the paintbrushes that the cast members would hide most mornings for guests to find and return for fastpasses?  Well it appears those pesky Walt Disney World cast members have hid … Continue reading →

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WDW Bucket List: DiveQuest

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Mouse Host

Ask anyone what’s on their bucket list and the majority of people will have no difficulty rattling off at least five things they want to experience before they die.  Ask me what’s on my bucket list and the only difficulty … Continue reading →

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United Kingdom Phone Booths

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Mouse Host

I think most people would be surprised as to how far Disney goes to achieve authenticity.  Whenever Disney creates an attraction so much time and effort goes toward maintaining the illusion that guests are in a specific place or story.  … Continue reading →

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The Harmony Barber Shop

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Mouse Host

Because of the history between Walt Disney World and myself I have been fortunate to have many “firsts” there. I got my first bike and learned to ride in the Fort Wilderness campground. I pulled my first tooth outside of … Continue reading →

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Tom Sawyer’s Island

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Mouse Host

Tucked back in the far reaches of the Magic Kingdom lies a place often ignored and unexplored.  Despite being regularly overlooked, this attraction has something to offer guests of all ages and just may be worth working into your touring … Continue reading →

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