by Jim Smith | Oct 16, 2024 | Disney Parks & Resorts, Travel News
Back in July, Walt Disney World transitioned from the much-maligned Genie+ park attraction reservation system to the Lightning Lane Multi Pass system, which bears a much closer resemblance to the sorely missed FastPass + system discontinued years ago. Beginning later...
by Jim Smith | Sep 5, 2024 | Best of the Best - Disney and Beyond, Disney Parks & Resorts, Lists, Role Call - The Best of Disney
Back in 2001, Disneyland Resort opened a second theme park gate – Disney California Adventure – dedicated to the Golden State and all its glory. In the early days of operation, the park suffered from a lack of entertainment and inspiration, and an...
by Jim Smith | Aug 20, 2024 | Disney Trivia, Lists and Trivia
As part of the recent Disney Experiences announcements at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event a couple weeks ago, we learned that Tiana’s Bayou Adventure will be opening in Disneyland on November 15th. As part of the attraction’s opening, Disney also announced that the...
by Jim Smith | Aug 13, 2024 | Disney, Disney Parks & Resorts, Travel News
The biennial Disney fan celebration D23: The Ultimate Fan Event too place from August 9-11, 2024 in Anaheim, CA. The three-day event is always a spectacular display of Disney fandom, including celebrations of all aspects of the company and major announcements of...
by Jim Smith | Jul 25, 2024 | Best of the Best - Disney and Beyond, Disney Parks & Resorts, Lists
(A version of this article was shared with Laughing Place and published on August 4, 2024.) America is filled with amusement parks – dirty places filled with blinking lights and clunky rides of questionable safety. But Walt Disney redefined the concept of an...