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Disney World vs. Disneyland: The Haunted Mansion

June 13, 2019 by beckyginther@gmail.com Leave a Comment

When I visited Disneyland for the first time, one of my questions was how the parks and rides were different from each other. I wrote up a blog post about the general differences between the two parks, but now I want to take a closer look at the attractions that are on both coasts. I started this […]

10 things you may not know about The Jungle Cruise

May 14, 2019 by beckyginther@gmail.com Leave a Comment

The Jungle Cruise is a classic Disney ride and was one of the opening day attractions at Disneyland. Once Disney World opened the Jungle Cruise made an opening day appearance there too and has been popular with fans ever since. Maybe you love all of the corny puns, or maybe they make you groan, but […]

Best attractions at Disney for the whole family

January 28, 2019 by beckyginther@gmail.com Leave a Comment

One of the most magical things about Disney is that it is true special for the whole family. You can travel with a baby, grandparents, and everyone in between and there is something for everyone to enjoy – and yes, aside from parades and shows there are even attractions at Disney for the whole family. While […]

10 things you may not know about Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

January 24, 2019 by beckyginther@gmail.com Leave a Comment

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is a highlight of Frontierland – after all, it’s the “wildest ride in the wilderness!” Located in both Disney World and Disneyland (though different in each park), I especially love riding this one at night. Read on for some fun facts about Big Thunder Mountain Railroad! 1. Each of the trains […]

10 things you may not know about Tower of Terror

October 30, 2018 by beckyginther@gmail.com Leave a Comment

One of the spookiest rides in Disney World is Tower of Terror at Hollywood Studios. After all, it has terror right in the title! For a long time I was too scared to ride it, because I’m scared of pretty much everything. Once I was finally convinced I was very glad, because now it’s one […]

Frozen Ever After Sparkling Dessert Party

August 29, 2018 by beckyginther@gmail.com Leave a Comment

Dessert parties. They’re a big thing at Disney now! It started with the Wishes dessert party, which Jason and I did on our honeymoon – back in the day (7 years ago as of this coming Monday!) we only paid $25 per person for a buffet of desserts and a great view of the fireworks. […]

10 things you may not know about Expedition Everest

August 28, 2018 by beckyginther@gmail.com Leave a Comment

How much do you know about Expedition Everest? Probably the most popular thrill ride in Animal Kingdom, it wasn’t part of the opening day attractions in that park. Expedition Everest came later, but it’s grown to be a favorite with many fans. I know my trip to Animal Kingdom isn’t complete without a ride or […]

10 things you may not know about Space Mountain

January 29, 2018 by beckyginther@gmail.com Leave a Comment

How much do you know about Space Mountain? Though it wasn’t an opening day attraction, it goes back to the early days of Disney World and has definitely become a classic. It seems to have stood the test of time, still being one of the most popular rides in Magic Kingdom. Read on for some […]

News, rumors, and round up – January 2018

January 3, 2018 by beckyginther@gmail.com Leave a Comment

Welcome to 2018! I’m excited for all things Disney this year – some great movies coming out, new things coming to the theme parks, and my own Disney trips! This year I’ll be headed down in February for Princess half marathon weekend, I’ll be on a Disney cruise in May, and I have a Disney […]

What to skip at Magic Kingdom

November 15, 2017 by beckyginther@gmail.com 19 Comments

Magic Kingdom has SO MANY great rides, which is what makes it such an amazing park. However, that also makes it pretty much impossible to do every single attraction in one day. It’s especially hard to narrow it down at Magic Kingdom, since so many attractions are classic or just plain wonderful. Nevertheless, choices must […]