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Epcot Then and Now: My Changing Perspective
Growing up in the 80s and early 90s, I eagerly anticipated my family’s bi-yearly trips to Walt Disney World. However, my excitement was always a bit dampened by my parents’ insistence that we visit Epcot for at least one day of our trip. To me, Disney World was synonymous with Magic Kingdom and I couldn’t understand why … Epcot Then and Now: My Changing Perspective
5 Reasons you’ll want to visit Walt Disney World in 2017
5) The Edison This year, Disney Springs will be opening The Edison, a restaurant, bar, and nighttime experience! The Disney Parks Blog has described The Edison’s theming as “a 1920s-period electric company” and personally I am incredibly intrigued. This is one of the final pieces to be added to Disney Springs after its transformation from … 5 Reasons you’ll want to visit Walt Disney World in 2017
Watch 32 years of Disney Parks in a timelapse
Every now and then I stumble on something I actually deem interesting and today it is Timelapse – part of the Google Earth Engine. I don’t know how long it has been around to use, but all that matters is I have finally discovered it. Timelapse combines 33 cloud-free images of our Earth from 1984 … Watch 32 years of Disney Parks in a timelapse
Overview: How to book FastPass+ reservations on My Disney Experience
I often get messages or e-mails from a friend asking for advice/tips regarding how best to tour Walt Disney World. Being a self-proclaimed Disney Parks junkie, that’s a loaded question. After being asked this question many times, I normally give two pieces of advice: (1) start your day in the parks as early as your … Overview: How to book FastPass+ reservations on My Disney Experience
Do Disney park guests expect too much from cast members?
The quality of the cast members’ service at Walt Disney World has gotten worse, there is no denying that, but guests’ expectation of service has also vastly increased. Basically, people are expecting more and receiving less. This causes frustration on both ends. Guests feel like they aren’t getting good service and cast members are consistently … Do Disney park guests expect too much from cast members?
Top Five Threads for 2016 on DISboards.com
Happy New Year, everyone! I feel like the Holiday season went by faster than ever and here we are with what is shaping up to be a fabulous and brand new year. Although I’m willing to bet that none of you were sad to see 2016 go, I want to bring it back for just … Top Five Threads for 2016 on DISboards.com
Disney is money-grubbing and it is getting awkward
Let’s call it what it is. Disney is getting desperate for money, and it is just getting awkward. After the cost of Shanghai Disneyland exceeded expectations, the domestic Disney parks are feeling the effect as Disney is pushing more and more “add-ons” for additional costs that feel desperate. Whether it is the new cabanas in … Disney is money-grubbing and it is getting awkward
A Disney nerd’s day at Universal Orlando
I’ve been a fan of all things Disney for as long as I can remember, and that will probably never change. The Disney parks have been a very important part of that fandom, and growing up visiting the other Orlando parks was something my family rarely did. If I remember correctly, we only visited Universal … A Disney nerd’s day at Universal Orlando
“Race” to Do a runDisney Event
A year ago, my wife and I completed the Dopey Challenge at Walt Disney World. For those unfamiliar with the Dopey Challenge, it is a four day challenge as part of the Walt Disney World Marathon weekend. It consists of running a 5K, 10K, half-marathon, and full marathon on consecutive days. It ends up being a … “Race” to Do a runDisney Event
How many days do you need for a Disney World vacation?
A lot of first time vacationers aren’t sure how many days they will need for a Walt Disney World vacation. It can seem incredibly intimidating because once you start planning a trip you realize how much there is to do. Every family has different limitations, but I wanted to give the average family a rough … How many days do you need for a Disney World vacation?
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