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A Defense of Na’vi River Journey

Na’vi River Journey is located in Pandora — The World of Avatar in Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom. This is a boat ride which takes guests through floating mountains and bioluminescent forests to the Shaman of Songs. Those who embark on the attraction enjoy a ride on a unique vehicle through a cool, quiet feast for the A Defense of Na’vi River Journey

Disney Rumor Round Up January 2019

Welcome to the first edition of Disney Rumor Round Up for 2019! You can check out the December 2018 wrap up installment here. There are bound to be lots of exciting rumors this year with a D23 expo and the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Disclaimer: Any rumors mentioned in this article are not confirmed by Disney Rumor Round Up January 2019

Disney Rumor Round Up December 2018

Welcome to the final 2018 edition of Disney Rumor Round Up — you can check out the November 2018 installment here. This month we look at what came true throughout the year of 2018 and what rumors still exist. Disclaimer: Any rumors mentioned in this article are not confirmed by Disney and may not ever happen. Rumor that Disney Rumor Round Up December 2018

Rivers of Light Dining Package at Tiffins in Disney’s Animal Kingdom – A Dining Review

On our recent trip to Walt Disney World we decided to do the Rivers Of Light dining package at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and from the two eligible restaurants we choose Tiffins. We had been once before and had a really good experience and thought we would give it another try. First let me tell you Rivers of Light Dining Package at Tiffins in Disney’s Animal Kingdom – A Dining Review

Getting Up Close with Rhinos!

*DIS Contributors review meals, resort stays, and entertainment that they have paid for during their own vacations. They only utilize discounts and offers if they are available to the general public, such as annual passholder discounts, Tables in Wonderland, or DVC membership discounts. They receive no additional compensation for dining experiences or events, so that Getting Up Close with Rhinos!

Disney Rumor Round Up November 2018

Welcome to the November 2018 edition of Disney Rumor Round Up — you can check out the October 2018 installment here. Holiday season has taken over the Walt Disney World parks and rumors are still swirling! Disclaimer: Any rumors mentioned in this article are not confirmed by Disney and may not ever happen. Magic Kingdom No major Disney Rumor Round Up November 2018

Disney Rumor Round Up October 2018

Welcome to the October 2018 edition of Disney Rumor Round Up — you can check out the September 2018 installment here. The Halloween season is wrapping up and the holidays will be upon us soon! Disclaimer: Any rumors mentioned in this article are not confirmed by Disney and may not ever happen. Magic Kingdom WDWNT is reporting Disney Rumor Round Up October 2018

No Rope Dropping: How to Ride Flight of Passage with Less than an Hour Wait

Wait times have only recently begun to lessen in the past few months for Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s newest attractions. On the day this article was written, Avatar Flight of Passage reached 90 minutes and Na’vi River Journey rose to 70 minutes. In comparison, Slinky Dog Dash is at 60 minutes and Alien Swirling Saucers is No Rope Dropping: How to Ride Flight of Passage with Less than an Hour Wait