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47 Facts About the Most Magical Place on Earth

October 2, 2018

Yesterday (October 1, 2018) Walt Disney World turned 47 years old! As someone who had their very first visit to the Most Magical Place on Earth during the 25th anniversary celebration, it seems so surreal that the 50th anniversary is only 3 years away. To celebrate this iconic resort that has ultimately become the most visited theme park in the world, I’m sharing one fact for every year since it opened its gates in 1971. Let’s learn a little big about Walt Disney World! 1. Walt ...

Disney Style

Where The Wild Things Are

August 31, 2018

“Welcome to a kingdom of animals… real, ancient and imagined: a kingdom ruled by lions, dinosaurs and dragons; a kingdom of balance, harmony and survival; a kingdom we enter to share in the wonder, gaze at the beauty, thrill at the drama, and learn.” —Michael D. Eisner, April 22, 1998 Disney’s Animal Kingdom is one of those experiences that I think we start to appreciate more with age. As a kid, it was my least favorite park — always choosing others over it ...

Disney Parks

Four Fast Facts About Expedition Everest

July 17, 2018

Walt Disney World is home to some of the biggest thrill attractions around the globe and Expedition Everest is no exception! Located in the Asia area of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, guests can find this one-of-a-kind mountain coaster complete with all the theming. For me, Expedition Everest is a must when I’m in Animal Kingdom, so today I’m sharing a few fast facts about this iconic attraction! Steep Price Tag Did you know Expedition Everest is the most expensive rollercoaster ...

Disney Parks

My Favorite PhotoPass Spots in Walt Disney World

February 9, 2018

I’ve taken too many pictures at Disney…said no one ever! Disney Parks can make for some pretty picture perfect spots, which is why I always suggest investing in Memory Maker when you visit Walt Disney World! (You can learn all about Memory Maker here.) A major part of the Memory Maker program is PhotoPass locations throughout the parks. Thanks to the help of Disney’s PhotoPass Photographers, everyone can be in the photo! (And a few photos may come with some extra ...