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
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 […]
What to skip at Magic Kingdom
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 […]
News, rumors, and round up – November 2017
It’s an exciting time of year to be at Disney – whether you’re there for the Halloween decorations and party or the Christmas ones, It’s a fun time. There’s definitely a lot of construction happening now too, and Disney doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. They announced a couple of new projects now, with […]
Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout
Throughout my life I’ve had a love/hate relationship with the Tower of Terror. Growing up I was, appropriately, terrified of it. As a child I got scared of anything that seemed remotely spooky or like it was trying to frighten you. So the eerie atmosphere of the Tower of Terror was enough to keep me […]
What to skip at Epcot
One of the best things about Disney is how many things there are to do in each park. There’s so much to do, it’s pretty much impossible to do it all in one day! But that also means that you need to skip certain attractions, shows, and events. How do you know what’s a “must-do” […]
Farewell to the Great Movie Ride
This past Sunday, August 13th, we said goodbye to two Disney attractions. One was Ellen’s Energy Adventure in Epcot, which will be replaced by a Guardians of the Galaxy e-ticket attraction. And the other was The Great Movie Ride in Hollywood Studios, to be replaced by a Mickey and Minnie themed attraction. I will be […]
10 things you may not know about Pirates of the Caribbean
Pirates of the Caribbean is a classic Disney ride in both Disney World and Disneyland that’s a favorite among many. There are tons of details in the ride and lots of cool and interesting things to learn about it. It’s always been a popular attraction, but thanks to the movies it’s only gotten bigger with […]
March Tournament – Disney Attractions results!
In the end it came down to two popular Disney attractions – Magic Kingdom’s Haunted Mansion and Epcot’s Soarin’. Both are wonderful rides in their own right and have plenty of fans. Haunted Mansion goes back to the time of Walt while Soarin’ is a newer addition (especially with the most recent changes!). But my […]
10 things you may not know about Splash Mountain
Welcome to this month’s Blogorail Red Loop. Today we are sharing some of the secrets you’ll find at Disney attractions. Splash Mountain is one of my favorite rides in all of Disney World. It’s an incredibly well themed log flume ride with catchy tunes and an exciting drop at the end. Today I’ve got some […]