Hey there – I’m Amber, the person behind the blog. Access the Mouse was created as a guide for people who need a little more information than you can find in the standard guide books. How Access the Mouse Started The idea came to me back in 2017 with the opening of Pandora – TheContinue reading “New to the Blog? Start Here.”
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Four Months of “New DAS”
The changes to the Disability Access Service began on May 20, 2024 at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort followed on June 18, 2024. Last week, we marked 120 days of the “New DAS” on the East Coast, and Walt Disney World Annual Passholders who had been part of the initial wave of approvals areContinue reading “Four Months of “New DAS””
“Best Bets” for Disabled Guests: September 2024
The main thing I’ve been working on with the Return to Queue Database is compiling information that will help disabled guests who no longer qualify for the Disability Access Service have a better idea of what to expect in the parks. This is my favorite part of the highlights. To be included on this list,Continue reading ““Best Bets” for Disabled Guests: September 2024″
Apparent Change to the DAS Approval Window at Disney Parks
So last night, I got out of a local (to me) meeting where I was speaking on accessibility issues within my local government, and when I logged on to check on things, I started seeing notifications that some people were reporting that they had just had a DAS call and were being approved for 240Continue reading “Apparent Change to the DAS Approval Window at Disney Parks”
RTQ Database: Disney California Adventure
The RTQ Database was created as an way to keep track of disabled guests’ experiences in the parks. by date, without the Disability Access Service (DAS) accommodation since the DAS was changed earlier in 2024. The database is crowdsourced via anonymous surveys, and discussed experiences of many people with varying disabilities. The hope is to trackContinue reading “RTQ Database: Disney California Adventure”
RTQ Database: Disneyland
The RTQ Database was created as an way to keep track of disabled guests’ experiences in the parks. by date, without the Disability Access Service (DAS) accommodation since the DAS was changed earlier in 2024. The database is crowdsourced via anonymous surveys, and discussed experiences of many people with varying disabilities. The hope is to trackContinue reading “RTQ Database: Disneyland”
RTQ: Disney’s Animal Kingdom
The RTQ Database was created as an way to keep track of disabled guests’ experiences in the parks. by date, without the Disability Access Service (DAS) accommodation since the DAS was changed earlier in 2024. The database is crowdsourced via anonymous surveys, and discussed experiences of many people with varying disabilities. The hope is to trackContinue reading “RTQ: Disney’s Animal Kingdom”
RTQ and “Alternate Attractions-Based Accommodations” Database: New Landing Page
The RTQ Database was created as an way to keep track of disabled guests’ experiences in the parks. by date, without the Disability Access Service (DAS) accommodation since the DAS was changed earlier in 2024. The database is crowdsourced via anonymous surveys, and discussed experiences of many people with varying disabilities. The hope is toContinue reading “RTQ and “Alternate Attractions-Based Accommodations” Database: New Landing Page”
Reflections on One Month of the RTQ Database
Happy Sunday Everyone! A new RTQ Database update will run tonight, so make sure you get your submissions in by 4:30 pm. The survey has had approximately 50 responses so far between the resorts, many with multiple parks included in a single response. I decided to do one final July update at midnight on AugustContinue reading “Reflections on One Month of the RTQ Database”
Disney Cruise Line News
Howdy, there! I’m taking a quick pause from my usual content today to geek out a little. For those of you who don’t know, Disney Cruise Line teased the “Disney Destiny” a few months ago. This Heroes and Villains themed addition to the Disney Cruise Line fleet was introduced via a comic-book style video onContinue reading “Disney Cruise Line News”
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