AUTHOR: Spencer Wright
Animal Kingdom’s Oasis: A Realm to Savor and Enjoy
Walt Disney World is full of details which can only be observed by one taking their time and deliberately stopping to really appreciate the immersive environments provided. The Oasis in Animal Kingdom is one of these areas. Full of animals in discreet habitats, it is not a realm that should be overlooked. Serving as the area guests … Animal Kingdom’s Oasis: A Realm to Savor and Enjoy
Have Walt Disney World Guests Finally Reached Their Tipping Point?
In 2019, I wrote an article discussing the Disney ‘Tipping Point.’ The ‘Tipping Point’ is the juncture at which an individual or family decides visiting Walt Disney World is not worth the expense and/or trouble. My thoughts in 2019 primarily revolved around hearing increasing complaints of a declining experience and wondering at what point one may vacation … Have Walt Disney World Guests Finally Reached Their Tipping Point?
Are Disney Genie and Genie+ Helping Overlooked Attractions?
Walt Disney World is filled with spaces and attractions which are generally overlooked. Overlooked attractions are rides and experiences which normally have little or no wait, and a less experienced visitor may be unaware of their presence. Many of these attractions, such as the Swiss Family Treehouse, are my personal favorites. Prior to 2020 I only visited … Are Disney Genie and Genie+ Helping Overlooked Attractions?
The Affection Section at Rafiki’s Planet Watch is a Must-Do for Every Guest
Animal Kingdom’s Africa includes beloved experiences such as Kilimanjaro Safaris and Festival of the Lion King, centered around the village of Harambe. Adjacent to the bustling town is the station for the Wildlife Express Train, which transports guests to Rafiki’s Planet Watch. This complex attracts a sizable number of visitors and hosts several sections. However, the Affection … The Affection Section at Rafiki’s Planet Watch is a Must-Do for Every Guest
Three Legends of Old Hollywood and Disney Films
With the increasing presence of the worlds of Marvel, Frozen, and Star Wars in Disney films and parks around the world, it can be easy to forget that the world of Disney began in a Hollywood of old. Hollywood of the 1920s to the 1960s was a buzzing, glamorous place, and had a certain sophistication which is long gone. … Three Legends of Old Hollywood and Disney Films
Disney’s Best Attraction: the Haunted Mansion!
Disney parks around the world include dozens of attractions that amaze guests of all ages. From the simplicity of It’s a Small World, to the thrills of Test Track, they are designed to cater to a variety of families, ages, and tastes. So which attraction is the best Disney has ever built? Answers to this question are as … Disney’s Best Attraction: the Haunted Mansion!
A Disney Villains-Themed Fifth Gate Would Not Work
Unlike Disneyland, Walt Disney World has thousands of undeveloped acres. Much of this is intentional and meant to remain wilderness. But large portions are not, and this leads to conversations about the possible creation of a “fifth gate” park; that is, a park in addition to Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. When the question … A Disney Villains-Themed Fifth Gate Would Not Work
Three Possible Themes for New Walt Disney World Resorts
Refurbishments and reimaginings currently abound at Walt Disney World. Let’s have a little fun and engage in some amateur Imagineering! Below are three themes with a rich legacy in the world of Disney, which if built, would certainly not result in a generic, uninspired resort. Jules Verne Jules Verne was a prolific French writer of the … Three Possible Themes for New Walt Disney World Resorts
Why You Should Give Walt Disney World Value Resorts a Chance
Recently, on a solo trip to Walt Disney World, I decided to give the Pop Century Resort a try and was pleased with my experience! Plenty of people reading this have stayed at Value resorts dozens of nights and consider them their home resorts. Walt Disney World has five Value resorts: All-Star Sports, All-Star Music, All-Star Movies, … Why You Should Give Walt Disney World Value Resorts a Chance
Where to Find the Brothers Grimm at the Walt Disney World Resort
With each passing decade and new acquisition, the world of Disney becomes an increasingly varied one. Marvel and Star Wars continue to delight guests across the globe with dazzling technology. But many of the stories and films which similarly amuse came from the dark, make-believe world of the Brothers Grimm. Attractions, resorts, restaurants, and more all draw on … Where to Find the Brothers Grimm at the Walt Disney World Resort
