Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
During my early visits to Walt Disney World in the ’80s, I loved If You Had Wings. We visited the parks in June, and the charming Omnimover ride offered a relaxing escape from the Florida sun with little wait. Most of it remained for the replacement If You Could Fly, but its more generic song created a strange experience.… Read more...
Rumors have circulated for years that Disney would institute a paid FastPass system at their parks. It finally happened with the arrival of Disney Genie Plus (and the corresponding Lightning Lane) last fall. A fee of $15 per person per day at Walt Disney World ($20 at Disneyland) was added for the new service.… Read more...
We recently visited Walt Disney World on vacation for the first time since before the pandemic and decided to choose a different resort. We booked the Walt Disney World Swan for five nights beginning on March 20th, and it was our first time staying in the EPCOT resort area.… Read more...