In 2019, Disney’s Animal Kingdom really upped the game when it came to celebrating the holidays. Merry Menagerie allowed guests to interact with animal puppets, and there were new decorations and other additions. Unfortunately, due to social distancing concerns, Merry Menagerie is not possible in 2020. That doesn’t mean that the Christmas Season is not being celebrated at the park. ...
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Top Lies About Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom
Disney’s Animal Kingdom opened on April 22, 1998 and has been welcoming guests into its incredible and immersive experiences ever since. The park is home to unforgettable experiences that celebrate the environment, animal world, and more with important messages of conservation and preservation. While guests absolutely love to enjoy the beautiful savannas of Africa on Kilimanjaro Safaris, thrilling encounters with ...
Read More »Crowd Review: Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom on a Saturday in October
Crowd levels have been rising at Walt Disney World over the past few weeks. Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek has stated that the parks are allowing 25% capacity, and that capacity will not be increased until the CDC guidelines are changed. The problem is, people are comparing the currents levels with what things looked like in the middle of ...
Read More »Disney’s Animal Kingdom on the Weekends
Since Walt Disney World reopened I’ve been spending a lot of time in the parks, more than I usually do during the summer. I’ve been to Disney’s Animal Kingdom several times, but it has always been on a weekday. On Sunday, August 30, I was able to get a last minute Disney Park Pass Reservation for Disney’s Animal Kingdom. I ...
Read More »Reopening of Disney’s Animal Kingdom: 10 Things You Must Know Before Visiting
You’ve probably heard about some of the many changes Walt Disney World has made in order to keep guests and cast members safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. But how will those affect you and your family if you’re planning a visit in these changing times? And what will be different at the parks? Here are the most important things you ...
Read More »Our Experience: Returning to Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom
Disney’s Animal Kingdom reopened to the public on Saturday, July 11. Two days later, my daughter and I made our first visit. We’re local Passholders, and we were not able to get reservations before that. We attended the Passholder Preview at the Magic Kingdom a few days earlier, and we had high expectations that Walt Disney World would continue to ...
Read More »Behind the Scenes: The Holidays at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom
A few days ago I was part of a hosted media group that learned a bit of information about some of the behind the scenes tricks at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. In the past, there were a few holiday decorations at the park, but this year that is not the case. There are special holiday touches both during the day and ...
Read More »Our Experience: Up Close with Rhinos Tour at Walt Disney World
I am a big fan of the tours and special experiences at Walt Disney World, particularly if you have visited a few times. These offer a backstage glance, a look at how things work, or an encounter you wouldn’t otherwise get to experience. These experiences are even more meaningful at the Animal Kingdom with the animal tours. You really can’t ...
Read More »Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night at Walt Disney World
Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night is a limited time special ticketed event at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It takes place while the park is still open. It takes you on both a physical journey and a journey of tastes. When Disney invited me to experience Circle of Flavors as their guest, I was more than happy to accept the offer. ...
Read More »8 Things to Know About Up! A Great Bird Adventure at Walt Disney World
Disney’s Animal Kingdom has offered an array of experiences that feature wildlife, nature and thrills for more than 20 years. Whether you’re hoping to see beautiful and exotic animals, eager to go on a safari in the African savanna or ready to learn how to handle a mountain banshee, Disney’s Animal Kingdom has something for you and every member of ...
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