Author: Aaron DelPrince
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Universal Orlando Testing New Ride Reservation System
The idea of reserving your times for riding major attractions is beginning to extend throughout the Orlando theme parks. Universal Orlando is now experimenting with such a system at Islands of Adventure. To learn more about this system and how you can purchase your ride times continue through the page break.
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Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem Debuts at Universal Orlando
During a recent visit to Universal Studios Orlando I had the opportunity to experience the all new Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem attraction. The attraction was in a technical testing phase, but as of Monday, July 2nd it is now fully operational and open to the public during normal theme park operating hours at Universal Studios. …
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Disney Cruise Line’s Castaway Cay 5K
Our family just returned from a cruise on the Disney Fantasy where one of our ports of call was Disney’s private island Castaway Cay. My wife and I had been discussing the idea of running the Castaway Cay 5k. This is a scheduled run that takes place during most stops at Castaway Cay. Disney first…
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Smartphones in Theme Parks
With so many pathways, lines, and spaces at Walt Disney World it’s very easy to come into close contact with several other guests. Heck! It’s become common to simply bump into other people. An accidental bump is understandable, but what if the person you run into has their head buried in their iPhone or other…
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Disney World Resort Quick Eats
“Welcome everybody! Thanks for joining me as we discuss a favorite topic of mine and probably yours as well- food at the Walt Disney World resort. Ok..Ok…Let me elaborate because there’s food everywhere you turn in the theme parks. Let’s talk about quick service food at the various resorts on Disney property. If you’re like…
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What Is Your Favorite Walt Disney World Attraction?
There was a moment the other night when I was sitting in my favorite chair at home and thinking of my favorite attraction at Walt Disney World. But, this time I wasn’t just thinking about it in a standard way. This time I was trying to recall why it was my favorite attraction. What seems…
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Planning your Days at Walt Disney World
Planning! Planning! Planning! One of the best parts of a Walt Disney World vacation are the days leading up to your vacation where you get to pull out a sheet of paper, open a spreadsheet, or grab a piece of construction paper to build a countdown calendar and begin your vacation planning. There are several…