Celebrating Thanksgiving at Walt Disney World
We’re rapidly approaching Thanksgiving, a time for family and feasting. If you happen to find yourself at Walt Disney World for the holiday, there are plenty of ways for you to enjoy the experience. It can be a crazy time at the parks, so it’s best to set realistic...
11 Scariest Disney Attractions: Past and Present
1. Pirates of the Caribbean Let’s first finish our discussion about that rainy scene in Pirates of the Caribbean. What could be more frightening than a raging thunderstorm? How about a raging thunderstorm out at sea with a skeleton or two thrown in for good measure?...
WonderFall Flavors At Disney Springs
There are a million reasons to love the fall. Halloween, the changing colors of the leaves, the sweltering heat of the summer giving way to crispy, autumn breezes, all make the season magical, but if you’re like me there’s one thing that makes the season truly...
Ten Things You May Not Know About Jack Skellington
1. The Nightmare Before Christmas is highly regarded for many reasons, not the least of which is it’s incredibly complex stop-motion filming technique, in which every scene was shot one frame at a time, with the filmmakers manipulating the scenery and puppets for...
Dining With Donald And Friends At Tusker House
The beauty and culture of Africa are on full display at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom. Guests can explore the continent’s biodiversity through Attractions like Kilimanjaro Safaris, its culture through performances by groups like the Tam Tam Drummers and the...
Ten Things You May Not Know About Frontierland
1. Frontierland is the only Magic Kingdom land not directly accessible from the central hub (While it was still around, Mickey’s Toontown Fair was similarly cut-off, so technically you could add Storybook Circus to that list if you want!). To get to Frontierland you...
The Epcot Seas Adventures – Aqua Tour
Have you ever wanted to explore the big blue world with Nemo and all his friends? Maybe catch a peek of Mr. Ray, Dory, or a sea... anemonemone...amnemonemomne...ahem, sorry...anemone? Well, you are in luck. Guests to Walt Disney World’s Epcot Park can take part in the...
Ten Things You May Not Know About Princess Jasmine
1. The character of Princess Jasmine was based on the character of Princess Badroulbadour, who married Aladdin in “The Story of Aladdin; or, the Wonderful Lamp,” one of the stories from “One Thousand and One Nights.” In the original tale, Badroulbadour was...
Dining With Royalty at Akershus Royal Banquet Hall
Princess Belle is holding a royal feast, and you are invited to join her. The banquet is being held at Akershus Royal Banquet Hall in Epcot’s Norway Pavilion, a recreation of the medieval Akershus Castle and Fortress located in Oslo, Norway. This character...
Ten Things You May Not Know About Elastigirl
1. To all outward appearances, Helen Parr seems to be fairly typical in terms of stature. A housewife and mother of three, she is in her late thirties and stands a modest 5' 8”. 2. But of course, we know her regular height is far from, um, regular. But...