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Walt Disney World Theme Parks After Dark

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There was a period of time, when the kids were small, that we never saw the parks in the dark. A good night’s sleep was critical for our middle son, and no one wanted to upset his routine, afraid of the repercussions the next day. No one. Fast forward a few years later and we re-discovered the joys of Disney in the Dark. Magic Kingdom After Dark There is nothing like entering the Haunted Mansion while it is dark and eerie outside. Or, as you round the corner on Splash Mountain, catching a glimpse of the castle all lit up. Big Thunder Continue reading Walt Disney World Theme Parks After Dark→

Animal Kingdom In A Day Plan

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Tackling Animal Kingdom in a day is do-able. Very do-able. But tricky – especially currently with Extra Magic Hours (EMH) now available every day until November 2nd. (After November 2nd the schedule will vary.) And EMH is only available for Disney Resort guests and staying on property may not be in the budget for your family. This post will highlight the best tips to maximize Animal Kingdom in a day. With so many variables to consider, we’re going to break it down . First Things First…. FastPass+ allows you to legally “cut” the line, considerably cutting your wait time for Continue reading Animal Kingdom In A Day Plan→

Your Walt Disney World Top 10 Must-Do List Park By Park

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You only have 4 days – enough time to visit each major park at Walt Disney World. You want to get the full experience but where to start? Look no further! Below is our Top 10 park by park by park by park. Magic Kingdom Everyone’s favorite, Magic Kingdom has so much to do, so much to see! Say Hello to Mickey Mouse at Town Square Theater Have a Dole Whip in Advetureland Take a ride with a pirate on Pirates of the Caribbean Pick up a pair of Mouse Ears Share a meal at Jungle Skipper Canteen Ride the Continue reading Your Walt Disney World Top 10 Must-Do List Park By Park→

Things You Never Knew You Needed To Know About Expedition Everest

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The 2011 Guinness Book of World Records lists Expedition Everest as the most expensive roller coaster in the world, reportedly $100 million. It’s a three minute ride with a max speed of 50 mph. Vents appear, in working order, under the station to help create the illusion of an actual steam train. With an 80 foot drop, this thrilling ride goes both forwards and backwards for a unique coaster experience. Disney’s Imagineers spent 6 years researching Everest, the myth of the Yeti and traveled to the Himalayas a number of times for inspiration and information. The ride can handle 2,050 passengers per Continue reading Things You Never Knew You Needed To Know About Expedition Everest→