Step inside the Grand Floridian lobby and I guarantee you’ll stop and stare for a minute. It’s very easy to look up and around at everything, but don’t forget to look down, as well. Back in 2009 the Grand Floridian’s floor received a bit of a facelift, as the old marble floor was ripped out, …
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Anandapur Yak and Yeti Restaurant – The Story
Over the next couple of weeks we’re going to take a closer look at the Yak and Yeti Restaurant in the Animal Kingdom’s Asia. Located in the fictional town of Anandapur, at the base of Mt. Everest, the Yak and Yeti Restaurant offers a tasty selection of Asian cuisine, as well as a story that …
Smaller than Life – Honey I Shrunk the Kids Playground
Over near the Streets of America in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, you can immerse yourself in to the world of the Szalinski kids as you are shrunken down to something smaller than a bug in the Honey I Shrunk the Kids Playground Set. Yes, the playground area is for kids to climb, play, and explore, but …
Tomb Warriors: Guardian Spirits of Ancient China
Last week we took a look at the exterior of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest in Epcot’s China and today we’re taking you inside to take a look at the Tomb Warriors exhibit. Tomb Warriors: Guardian Spirits of Ancient China, located in the room adjacent to Reflections of China, showcases various Chinese artifacts, …
Photo Tour – Follow Br’er Rabbit to That Laughing Place
While it seems like it’s such a classic that it should’ve always been there, Disney World’s Splash Mountain attraction did not open in the Magic Kingdom until October, 1992. Based on the animated characters and story for the 1946 Disney classic, Song of the South, this attraction takes guests on a ride through the adventures …
Disney’s Magical Express
Disney’s magic doesn’t just limit itself to the parks and resorts, it stretches all the way to the Orlando International Airport to greet you when you arrive, and bid you farewell when you leave. The complimentary service began in 2005 and has shuttled many a guest to and from the Walt Disney World Resort for …
Finding Nemo – The Musical
Finding Nemo – The Musical opened in Disney’s Animal Kingdom in late 2006, replacing the old Tarzan Rocks! performance in the Theater in the Wild. If you’re like me, you may have added this show to your list of “didn’t get to it this time, we’ll do it next time” and that next time turns …








