Is EPCOT Good for Toddlers: What Does the Park Have for Toddlers?
A few years ago, when our youngest Ainsley was two, we recruited my mom and stepdad to assist on a brief Walt Disney World vacation. And we booked a cabin for all of us at the Ft. Wilderness Resort. On the first day, we took the family into the Magic…
What Is Reflections of China at Disney’s Epcot?
Reflections of China is a short educational film that explores the history, geography and culture of China. The Circle-Vision 360° film was shot using special camera equipment that captures a 360-degree view. The movie presentation is then projected onto screens that are mounted on the walls of a circular theater….
Where Are the Churros at Magic Kingdom? Do They Sell Churros at Disney?
Long ago, before we carried massively powerful, supercomputers in our pockets or purses. Or perhaps in the case of select mee-maws – bras, the world was a very different place. Certainly a more disconnected place. As a result, some folks lived their lives without straying past the next village or…
Animal Kingdom vs Hollywood Studios: Which Disney Park Is Best?
When folks think of a day at a Disney World theme park, they often picture Mickey Mouse and Cinderella Castle. Magic Kingdom was the original park at Disney World, so it makes sense. And it’s also the world’s most popular theme park. Magic Kingdom opened in 1971 and Epcot followed…
Where is the Cheshire Cat Tail at Disney World?
Walt Disney World parks are known for their incredible snacks. To that end, there are seemingly endless options to suit just about any taste preference. Salt-seekers will love it that popcorn is available at all the Disney parks. And if you splurge for a souvenir bucket, you’ll be eligible for…
Universal Studios Family Shirt Ideas: 4 of the Best Park Themed Tees
I made it a surprising number of years on this planet without ever realizing that themed matching family shirts during amusement park vacations was a thing. Sure, I’d seen families in color-coded shirts before. But I had always assumed it was for practical purposes, like quickly spotting each other in…
Is There a Star Wars Hotel? How Much Is the Galactic Cruiser Resort?
It had to be 1978. I would have been four with a thick, blondish brown bowl cut and checkered slacks. I looked like that kid from the Allman Brothers album. We were visiting my grandparents in Lawrenceport, Indiana, a community that consists of little more than an intersection of two…
Kosher Restaurants in Orlando, FL: Your 4 Best Options
The internet is a magnificent tool, offering all the knowledge of the library of Alexandria at our fingertips. We can use it to reach across the world, to share news and information and entertainment. On the internet, we can explore new worlds, hobbies and learn about places we will likely…
EPCOT vs Animal Kingdom: Which Disney World Park Is Best?
People often want to know which of the parks they should visit when planning a visit to Walt Disney World. In truth, I don’t have a favorite park. I love each of the parks the way I love my children, each for their own reasons and in their own ways….
Does Disney Own Harry Potter? The Wizarding World That Almost Never Was
Our entertainment world is dominated – for better or worse – in the never-ending search for Intellectual Property, aka IP. Books can be turned into film series or TV shows that can move merchandise. They can also inspire theme park rides or even entire sections. Disney is king, of course,…