This is the weekly news, rumors and refurbishments update for Walt Disney World for the week of May 18, 2014. Here are the three biggest updates from around the resort for the past seven days… 1. Guests ride the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train for the first time On Wednesday May 21, 2014 a miracle occurred…
Walt Disney World’s monorail system is the backbone of the resort’s tranport network – but it was very, very difficult to build. It’s no secret that Walt Disney was a big fan of monorail systems. When the first major expansion of Disneyland was completed in 1959, it included the Disneyland Monorail – the first daily…
Though geared toward children, many theme park areas look startlingly different from a child’s perspective. Theme parks are filled with exciting sights to take in, but it’s easy to forget that the smallest guests have a different vantage point from adults. These pictures offer some striking examples of how theme parks can look drastically different…
Is Disney creating enough original stories and characters to sustain its theme parks?
Theme Park Tourist’s profile of the TV show based on the Disney parks’ Big Thunder Mountain Railroad.
Learn why driving the Kilimanjaro Safaris trucks at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is such an unusual job.
Learn why driving the Kilimanjaro Safaris trucks at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is such an unusual job.
As the name suggests, Adventureland at Disney’s Magic Kingdom is all about brave voyages, daring explorations, and new discoveries. Whether you’re turning a shipwreck into an island home or facing down fearsome pirates, this area of the park gives you the opportunity for unforgettable adventures. If you hustle through on the way to your next…
The Universal Orlando Resort may be significantly smaller than Walt Disney World…but it boasts some impressive statistics of its own.
Considering “popping the question” during your next visit to Walt Disney World? Here are 12 suggestions for romantic ways to ask your partner to marry you, Disney-style.
