EPCOT opened to Disney World fans on October 1, 1982—11 years after Magic Kingdom’s Opening Day. The park has something for everyone—from young children to older adults and everyone in between! Here are a few things we think are pretty special about EPCOT—from A to Z. [google_ad] 1. A for Akershus Enjoy great Norwegian fare at the beautiful Storybook Dining ...
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8 Favorite Things Found in Dinoland, U.S.A. at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom
There’s a section of Disney’s Animal Kingdom that is teeming with adventure, history and mystery, an old couple who struck it rich, a yard full of bones and the chance to bring a dinosaur back from the past, and it’s one of the most exciting parts of the park. At Dinoland U.S.A., you and your family can explore the past ...
Read More »8 Favorite Things Found at Pandora: The World of Avatar at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom
In 2017, Disney’s Animal Kingdom unveiled to the public its most ambitious land yet—Pandora: The World of Avatar, based on James Cameron’s 1999 film, Avatar. While Guests weren’t initially sure what to expect, it soon became clear that once again, Disney World had hit one out of the park. Over 1 ½ years later, the land and its two amazing ...
Read More »10 Favorite Things in Future World at Walt Disney World’s Epcot
EPCOT is divided into two huge sections—Future World and the World Showcase. Both sections boast fun rides, interactive attractions and various forms of family entertainment. But if you have an affinity for all things infinity and beyond—outer space, space travel and the like—you’ll want to begin your EPCOT experience at Future World. Here are 10 of our favorite things in ...
Read More »10 Favorite Things Found in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World
If you take an immediate left once you reach the end of Main Street U.S.A. near Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom, your journey will take you deep into a lush jungle where wild animals roam freely, where carpets magically fly, where toucans can talk and where scurvy swashbuckling pirates are in search of buried treasure. Your journey will take you ...
Read More »8 Favorite Things Found in Frontierland at Walt Disney World
Take a step back in time to the Old West at Frontierland at Magic Kingdom. Frontierland is one of six different lands at Magic Kingdom—each one chock full of rides, attractions, shows, restaurants and shops. Here are 8 things you’ll find at Frontierland that make it one of the most adventurous lands at Magic Kingdom. [google_ad] 8. Big Thunder Mountain ...
Read More »2018 – The Year in Review at Walt Disney World
Every year is a great one at the most magical place on earth. Some years trump others, however, when it comes to big events, newsworthy happenings and openings of new lands at Disney World. The year 2018 has been one such year. We even celebrated Mickey’s 90th birthday! It’s always fun to to look back over the year as it ...
Read More »The Magic Kingdom’s Table Service Restaurants at Walt Disney World
The very first installment of the massive Walt Disney World Resort was the Magic Kingdom. It opened on October 1, 1971 and welcomed Guests to enjoy exciting rides and attractions—some that had a lot in common with those found at Disneyland California. To this day, we still love the classic attractions and shows, and we appreciate the many table-service restaurants ...
Read More »8 Things You’ll Love About the Polite Pig at Walt Disney World
The next time you’re exploring Disney Springs and you get a hankering for some really good barbecue, look no further than The Polite Pig at Town Center. The Polite Pig offers a wide selection of appetizers, meat plates, salads and desserts. Find this popular barbecue venue near the Town Center Fountain. You’ll see it when you descend the escalator from ...
Read More »10 Things To Know About Aulani – Disney’s Hawaiian Resort
Are you a Disney fanatic looking to take a trip to Hawai’i? Are you a frequent visitor to Hawai’i, but you miss the magic of a Disney World vacation? As is customary of the entertainment giant, Disney has you covered! In August of 2011, Disney opened the beachside Aulani Resort and Spa on the island of Oahu. If Aulani is ...
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