Tag: Expedition Everest
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Unique Sweet Spots at Walt Disney World: Royal Anandapur Tea Co. & Kusafiri Coffee Shop & Bakery
Let’s face it. Animal Kingdom gets hot. When exploring hidden paths in the savannah, battling the Yeti at Expedition Everest, and coming face-to-face with 500-pound tigers on the Maharajah Jungle Trek, adventurers need to know where they can seek refuge. In this week’s installment of “Unique Sweet Spots at Walt Disney World,” I’ll take you…
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We Visited All 6 Disney Parks in One Day!
On June 30, 2012 at 10:54 pm Pacific Standard Time, my son and I completed our quest. We had visited every Disney theme park in North America in one day. This is our story.
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A Hidden Mickey Discovery at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
One of our family’s favorite activities is to hunt for hidden Mickeys. We recently did a hidden Mickey hunt at Disney’s Animal Kingdom – Jambo House back in June. We did this same hidden Mickey hunt back In October as part of a Power of 10 – Give Kids the World Grand Villa fundraiser. Discovering…
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Analysis: A Fifth Theme Park at Walt Disney World
Toy Story Mania 120 minutes, “Ouch!” Peter Pan’s Flight 80 minutes, “Wow!” Test Track, 100 minutes, “Geez!” Expedition Everest, 75 minutes, “We’ll hit that later.” These attraction wait times are very common, especially during the height of the day in each of the 4 Disney World theme parks. The popularity of Disney’s theme parks has grown…
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Why World Traveler Samantha Brown Still Loves Disney Parks
Samantha Brown, host of “Samantha Brown’s Great Weekends” on the Travel Channel, is a favorite of DIS Unplugged listeners and readers. This is in part because she is a self-proclaimed Disney fan, and has filmed numerous episodes at the Disney parks and resorts. Samantha is celebrating her Tenth Anniversary on the Travel Channel with four…
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Expedition Everest Challenge: September 26, 2009
As fall approaches, Disney’s Endurance series of races gears up at the Walt Disney World Resort. First up on Saturday, September 26, 2009 is the Expedition Everest Challenge at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. I was able to run the Inaugural event last year, and it was one of the most enjoyable races I have ever run. …
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We ran into Scar’s surgeon at Universal last night…
Yes, Dr. Cardoo stopped by our table last night at the Islands Dining Room at Universal’s Royal Pacific resort. We had a nice dinner (I’ll be writing up a seperate review in the next few days), but after yesterday’s announcement that yet ANOTHER new MAJOR attraction was being added to Universal in the next…