Walt Disney World is a ginormous vacation destination to tackle. The entire property owned by the company in Orlando spans 25,000 acres and is home to more hotels than can be counted on your fingers and toes. As someone who has grown up on the west coast, and […]
Crowds; an unfortunate inescapable aspect of any Disney vacation. While it’s wonderful to visit some of the best theme parks in the world, thousands of strangers are also joining you in the parks. If you’re lucky, your vacation lands during some of the slower parts of the year, […]
There’s no I in team. There’s no I in ‘theme park’ or ‘land’ either so here we are again talking about how individual lands mesh into an overall theme park with another Land Exit Survey. The intros get worse but the posts keep on coming! All theme parks […]
Tokyo Disney Resort (TDR) is home to two world class theme parks and rests just a few miles outside of one of the grandest cities in the world. Traveling there from the U.S. can be intimidating and we’re often asked about the differences between the parks here and […]
Once in a while there’s a series of written words that transcends time and space. You just never know when the next Lewis, Tolkien or Rowling might pop up in written media. It’s time for me to bust through those walls like the Kool-Aid Man as I deliver […]
California has loosened restrictions on theme parks clearing a path for Disneyland to reopen as early as April 1st. The long saga between the California government and theme parks took another turn this week as the rules to get the parks to open were changed. In this post, […]
The Plaza Restaurant is a table-service location on Magic Kingdom’s Main Street. With Victorian theme abound, Plaza fits in well with its location, feeling like a soda fountain at the end of Main Street. Plaza Restaurant’s menu focuses on sandwiches, salads and a few specialty items. The restaurant […]
On first blush, jazz music and the Disney company may seem as far apart as Orlando and Anaheim. Jazz is improvisation and incongruent, a harmonious yet complicated soundscape that isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Disney, on the other hand, has a broad appeal and thrives on organization. Not […]
Have you ever tried to complete a puzzle that was missing a piece? The hours of work, the build up to that final design and then just a nice open space on the top left third of the puzzle. Just like a puzzle, a theme park needs all […]
The Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival showcases beautiful flowers, plants and food around Walt Disney World’s Epcot every spring. In 2021, the festival runs from March 3rd to July 5th. The festival is running for the 28th year in a row. This post will give an overview […]
Disneyland Resort has been closed for nearly a full year at this point but there is hope on the horizon. A Touch of Disney will reopen California Adventure’s gates for guests to shop and dine inside of the park. This is Disney’s work around to not being able […]
