by Jim Smith | May 30, 2023 | Disney Trivia, Trivia and Games
Intellectual Property (commonly referred to as IP) has been prevalent in Disney Parks ever since the earliest days of Disneyland. Walt Disney was a master of synergy, and he brilliantly used a combination of film, television, and Disneyland to cross-pollinate all of...
by Jim Smith | May 30, 2023 | Disney Trivia, Trivia and Games
Here is the answer to the trivia question: Question: What was the first attraction in EPCOT’s World Showcase to feature characters from a Disney film? Answer: Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros Image: WDW Magic The original boat attraction in the Mexico...
by Jim Smith | Feb 16, 2023 | Disney, Disney Parks & Resorts, Extinct Disney Attractions
(A version of this article was published for Pirates & Princesses on February 15, 2023.) “You are not the first to pass this way, nor shall you be the last. Those who seek the spirit of Norway face peril and adventure—but more often find beauty and charm.” These...
by Jim Smith | Jan 31, 2022 | Disney, Disney Parks & Resorts, Role Call - The Best of Disney
(A version of this post for was shared with Pirates & Princesses and published on January 31, 2022) (Updated February 16, 2024) Epcot has long been considered the more “adult” Disney theme park. While that has historically been still true to some extent, as Bob...
by Jim Smith | Jun 7, 2021 | Disney, Disney Parks & Resorts, Role Call - The Best of Disney, Travel Planning
“Epcot without kids? Yes, please!” In part one of this series on enjoying Walt Disney World as adults, we spent the day at Magic Kingdom. Let’s continue our way through the World, taking the monorail over to Epcot – perhaps the most “adult” of Walt Disney...