by Jim Smith | May 24, 2024 | Disney, Disney Parks & Resorts, Spotlight
(A version of this article was shared with Pirates & Princesses and published on May 22, 2024.) It’s a world of laughter, a world of tears It’s a world of hopes and a world of fears There’s so much that we share That it’s time we’re aware It’s a Small World after...
by Jim Smith | May 15, 2024 | Disney, Disney Legends, Disney Parks & Resorts, Disney Spotlight Series, Spotlight
(A version of this article was shared with Laughing Place and published on May 16, 2024.) The iconography of 1950s American television has been burned into the eyes of pop culture for over half a century. The classic imagery of the working dad, homemaking housewife,...
by Jim Smith | May 14, 2024 | Disney Parks & Resorts, Facts and Figment Travel Planning, Travel News, Travel Planning
(A version of this article was shared with Pirates and Princesses and published on May 14, 2024.) Disney Parks Blog recently announced that Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom will open to all guests on June 28th. Today, Disney has released...
by Jim Smith | May 10, 2024 | Disney Parks & Resorts, Facts and Figment Travel Planning, Travel News, Travel Planning
(A version of this article was shared with Pirates and Princesses and published on May 10, 2024.) Updated June 4, 2024 Walt Disney World has shared new details regarding Island Tower – the new 10-story resort tower currently under construction at Disney’s...
by Jim Smith | May 7, 2024 | Lists and Trivia, Star Wars, Trivia
Believe it or not, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace is celebrating its 25th anniversary. That means Jake Lloyd – the boy of 10 who played the part of young Anakin Skywalker – is now 35 years old! In celebration of this Star Wars milestone,...