Arriving at the gates of Magic Kingdom after dark is a whole new experience. Against a night sky the soft daytime colours of the train station disappear under a warm glow. The park is transformed by lighting at every…
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Just beyond the entrance to Disney’s Animal Kingdom is an area called the Oasis – a quiet section of tropical garden pathways that are so relaxing to explore. One of the animals you might come across is the Spoonbill…
My first visit to Magic Kingdom was during the park’s golden age. I still have memories of the gleaming white spires of Tomorrowland, the lagoon in Fantasyland, the submarines of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea and the colourful Skyway…
Dumbo the Flying Elephant is the classic Magic Kingdom attraction that everyone loves. I had my first spin on this vintage favourite circa 1979. A recent refurbishment has improved the experience with an interactive queue, two sets of flying…
Being able to step into the story at Magic Kingdom is what I’ve always loved about the park. In Fantasyland, Under The Sea ~ Journey of The Little Mermaid is not on my list of must do’s, but the…
It’s so important to have a plan for your Magic Kingdom visit, or you probably won’t get anything done. But sometimes it works out just as well to go with the flow. After holding at Fantasyland station on a…
The impressive Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom stands fourteen stories high and fifty feet in diameter. It’s trunk is a unique art piece made up of 300 animal sculptures carved intricately into the contours. More than just…
Thank goodness for Walt Disney’s love of steam trains. Without it there wouldn’t be a Walt Disney World Railroad circling Magic Kingdom park. Four genuine steam trains built between 1916 and 1928 make up the Walt Disney World line.…
When I’m at Magic Kingdom park I can’t seem to walk down Main Street, U.S.A without turning left and heading straight for Adventureland. It’s the artistry of so many Disney Legends that I can’t wait to see. One of…