Frugal Mouse

06/24/2016

Enter to Win one of 10 e-books on how to save THOUSANDS on a Disney Vacation - plus the author explains travel hacking pretty well. So this will save you money on every vacation - not just your Disney one!

05/28/2016

Happy to have our friend Mike's photography in the book! Thanks Mike for the amazing photography!

In the past year and a half I've been blessed to work with some great people using my photos for their projects. This last project was with Kevin Barry at FrugalMouse.com. I just wanted to take the time to thank him and his team for including me in such a great project and excellent book. This is one of many that I have planned coming up in the future, so stay tuned.

05/23/2016

I'm happy to announce that my first book, The Ultimate Guide to an Affordable Disney World Vacation is now available! I wrote this book to help people be able to have more affordable trips to Disney World so they can take that first trip, go more often, or just have some extra for that rainy day fund.

Learn more about the book and how to get it here: http://www.frugalmouse.com/ultimate-guide-affordable-disney-world-vacation/

05/21/2016

How well do you know Disney World? Enter the Disney Trivia Challenge and you could win a signed copy of The Ultimate Guide to an Affordable Disney World Vacation!

Enter here: http://www.frugalmouse.com/disney-trivia/

05/11/2016

Getting ready for the big release!

05/07/2016

Had a great time talking Disney and how to save money with the guys from the Disney Parks Podcast! We discussed many things from using points for free hotel nights to the cheapest times of year to visit. These guys really know their Disney, be sure to Like their page and listen to their podcast!

Listen to the podcast here: http://disneyparkspodcast.com/disney-parks-podcast-show-277-an-interview-with-kevin-from-the-frugalmouse-com/

04/28/2016

Had a great time talking to the guys at about saving money Disney World last night! I start at the 30 minute mark http://wdwnt.com/listen/

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04/28/2016

I was recently featured in an article for AJC.com discussing some tips for an adults-only trip to Disney World. Of course I had to share one of my favorites, drinks around the world!

Read the article here: http://www.ajc.com/news/travel/complete-guide-adults-only-trip-disney-world/nq77B/

Disney World isn’t just a vacation for families with young children. Adults the world over flock to Disney theme parks in Orlando every year to…

04/25/2016

Free dining is here - book away! https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/special-offers/resort-stay-dine-package/

04/24/2016

Is free dining being announced tomorrow? That's the rumor right now with some potential details being leaked:

- Booking Dates: April 25, 2016 to August 31, 2016.
- Valid for arrivals from August 14th – Oct 1st, Nov 15th – Nov 21st, Nov 26th – Nov 28th, and Dec 10th – Dec 21st
- Minimum 3 nights, must be booked with a minimum 2 day Magic Your Way Ticket.
- Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter excluded from the offer.

Again this is just rumored information, stay tuned for updates tomorrow if something is announced officially!

04/23/2016

For our UK friends, Disney has released a great free dining promotion for 2017! For those of us in the US, could this be a sign free dining is on its way for us?

More details here: http://www.frugalmouse.com/free-disney-dining-package-released-for-uk/

For those of you who are keeping their fingers crossed that Disney announces a free dining package for 2016, I possibly have some good news. Earlier this week, Disney rolled out a new free dining promotion, discount tickets + $200 Disney Gift Card promotion available in the UK only for dates in earl…

04/09/2016

The Ultimate Guide to an Affordable Disney World Vacation will be released on April 24th! You'll learn how to save big on travel, hotels, park tickets, food + much more!

Read more details here: http://www.frugalmouse.com/coming-soon-the-ultimate-guide-to-an-affordable-disney-world-vacation/

I have some exciting news to share with everyone today! While things have been a bit on the slower side here on the blog, I have been working non-stop behind the scenes to put together a book that has been in the works for the past six months. On April 24th, I’ll be releasing my [...]

03/23/2016

I was recently featured over at the Enchanted Tiki Talk podcast, talking with the guys about ways to save at Disney.

Check out the podcast: http://www.enchantedtikitalk.com/e/episode-126-frugal-mouse-saves-you-disney-dollars/

This week we are excited to have Kevin from FrugalMouse.com on the show. With all of the price increases lately Kevin shares his best tricks to save money on your next Walt Disney World vacation. So grab yourself a dollar store soda and enjoy!! ...

03/14/2016

Check out our friend Mike over at Disney Photo Tour for some amazing pictures of the parks! You'll be seeing some of his photography here on our page and on the site.

https://www.facebook.com/disneyphototour/

Each day I will take you on a tour of Walt Disney World through the lens of my camera. Together we w

03/12/2016

Are you a Disney World fanatic? We're looking for Disney fans to answer a short, 5 question survey about Disney World. Your answers could win you a FREE $25 Disney gift card!

Respond here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PG2S83S

Have a magical day!

03/09/2016

03/01/2016

The seasonal park ticket pricing we were all fearing is here. For now, it's just on single day park tickets - will it expand to multi-day tickets too?

Read about the new pricing structure and how to save on tickets: http://www.frugalmouse.com/disney-announces-seasonal-pricing/

Rumors have been swirling for the past few weeks about a new form of park ticket pricing that included variable pricing based on the time of year. Well, that ball dropped last week when Disney did indeed add seasonal pricing for tickets but for single day tickets only which is a bit of good news. Lu…

02/20/2016

Great deal on Disney on-site and off-site resorts - save 15% on all bookings using a special coupon code: http://www.frugalmouse.com/save-15-at-disney-resorts-and-off-site-resorts-with-orbitz/

You can save 15% off of Disney resorts by using coupon codes being offered by Orbitz!

01/25/2016

Big news from Frugal Mouse - we're releasing an eBook!

You'll learn how to save big on park tickets, food, travel, resorts plus much more. Stay tuned for more information coming soon.

To celebrate the release next month, we're giving away 5, $100 Disney gift cards and 25 free copies of the eBook!

Enter here: http://book.frugalmouse.com

Are your trips to Disney World getting too expensive? The Ultimate Guide will help you find ways to save big money on your next vacation. Park tickets, hotels, flights, food, plus much more - you name it - it's covered.

01/22/2016

FREE dining is here! Sort of. If you're planning a summer trip you could take advantage of this free quick service dining package

Read all about it here: http://www.frugalmouse.com/free-dining/

Free dining is here! Sort of. As we all know, food at the parks is far from cheap – a large amount of any vacation’s budget is taken up by food. Disney usually releases a free dining package during the year which is truly free dining – where breakfast, lunch and dinner are included. While [...]

12/30/2015

Planning a Spring trip to WDW? Two discount packages have been released for stays this coming spring.

Read all about them here! http://www.frugalmouse.com/disney-world-2016-discount-packages/

Disney has released their fist discount packages for 2016, these first promotions are for spring stays. Once we get into early 2016 I would expect to begin seeing some discount packages being released for summer 2016 then into spring we’ll start seeing fall 2016 discount packages being released. As…

09/28/2015

Two new packages for everyone who is planning on a vacation in early 2016! Up to 25% off room only rates and up to $500 off a full package, more details here: http://www.frugalmouse.com/two-new-disney-world-2016-vacation-packages-save-up-to-500/

Disney World just released two great new discounts for packages and room only discounts for dates at the end of this year and extending into 2016. These are the first packages that will be valid for dates getting into 2016 so if you have travel plans for early next year these packages may be for [..…

08/12/2015

Driving to Disney is a great option that can help save money on your vacation, here are some more tips to save even more money when driving.

Many of you are lucky enough to live close enough to make driving a great (cheap) option to get to Orlando. Even if you have a long road trip to get to Florida you can still save a lot of money, especially if you have a larger family by packing everyone in the van and [...]

07/14/2015

At $2.75 a bottle of water doesn't seem to be a large expense but those bottles add up quickly.

Tips on how to save money on water at Disney World. How to bring water into the parks, ask for it for free plus other tips to help save money on water.

07/07/2015

Southwest kicked off another fare sale today with cheap flights to/from Orlando! Travel August 25 through December 16, 2015.

Official Southwest Airlines website, the only place to find Southwest Airlines fares online. Book lowest airfare deals, view flight schedules, get flight status, and book rental cars and hotels.

06/28/2015

How would you like to win a trip on the Disney Cruise Line? It only takes a few minutes to enter - good luck!

I’ve never been on a Disney Cruise yet but I hear nothing but very good things about them. A reader sent me a promotion that is giving away a Disney Cruise for answering a short survey which only took me a few minutes. The reward is up to $500 towards a cruise; Disney cruises are [...]

06/27/2015

Disney has released details of 2016 packages. Most things are remaining the same but they are removing some key benefits

Earlier this week Walt Disney World announced details about packages that can be booked starting in 2016. While most of the packages remain the same there are some changes to make note of if you’re looking to book a disney vacation package in 2016. Disney calls their vacation packages “Magic Your Wa…