Not only is Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom theme park home to exciting and interesting creatures of all kinds; it’s also home to a thousand different ways to experience those creatures. From viewing them in their natural habitats to learning about what it takes to care for them, Animal Kingdom offers Guests unique opportunities to immerse themselves in all the ...

Every Walt Disney World vacation is sure to be a completely memorable experience for guests who can explore the four theme parks, two water parks, Disney Springs, and dozens of Disney Resorts. While many guests who enjoy a trip to the vacation destination spend the majority of their time in the theme parks enjoying the various attractions, there are also ...

If you’ve visited Animal Kingdom before, no doubt you’ve walked under the huge “Dinoland, U.S.A.” sign as you’ve walked through the park. But have you ever stopped in to Dinoland and taken in all it has to offer? There are more than just Disney dinos in this exciting land. At Dinoland, U.S.A., you’ll go back in time. You’ll take a ...

The Asia area of Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom is, for us, right up there with Pandora – The World of Avatar!  We love the rides, the food, the animals, and the elaborate Central Asian theming that’s evident everywhere you look.  If you’re not sure what all the fuss is about, check out our favorite 10 things about Asia at ...

It’s been almost nine months since Walt Disney World invited guests to take a journey across the universe and visit The Valley of Mo’ara. When the new area first opened, it was met with long lines and little patience from some guests. What are things like nine months later? Surely things have calmed down by now. On Saturday, February 10, ...

The youngest of the four Disney theme parks in Walt Disney World is Disney’s Animal Kingdom which invites guests on a truly wild adventure. The park aims to educate guests about the importance of conservation and preservation through entertaining and thrilling experiences. Guests who spend time in Disney’s Animal Kingdom can travel back to the time of the dinosaurs, come ...

Animal Kingdom is arguably one of the most unique theme parks there is. It’s not a zoo, but it has wild animals and a safari, it promotes conservation, love and respect for our planet, and it also has an area that isn’t even found on earth. So where do you start when thinking of a trip to Animal Kingdom? Here ...

Some people are the world-traveler type. Others are the Disney World-traveler type. As a Disney fan, I happen to prefer the latter of the two. Why fly all over the world, enduring lay-overs, lost luggage and jet lag, when I can visit my one happy place and experience all the magic the world has to offer—in that one place?   ...

Pre-trip we spend a lot more time planning (or obsessing) about the table service restaurants we plan to enjoy on vacation, mostly because their popularity requires that we make reservations 6 months or so in advance.  The quick service eateries don’t get quite as much attention but are still an important part of the planning process because Disney has a ...

Let me start this automatically with a disclaimer. I am not vegan. I’m vegetarian, and have been for the better part of two decades. My adult daughter (who is my constant Disney companion) is vegetarian and has a dairy allergy. When we’re at Walt Disney World (which is quite often because we’re local) we always order vegan because of her ...