Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
When I was first stepped into Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge in January 2016, it was one of those eye-opening moments for a Walt Disney World fan. Could I go back to a normal hotel after staying there?… Read more...
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I’ve closely studied theme parks by visiting in person, reading books, and talking with experts. That information still pares in comparison to working at Walt Disney World. That close perspective gives a different outlook on what it takes to operate the parks.… Read more...
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When we visit theme parks, part of the magic is how well everything works. Broken attractions and bad show stand out because they are so rare. When Disneyland is succeeding, you barely think about the behind-the-scenes efforts that make that day possible.… Read more...