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Events and Tours you don’t want to miss at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Erin B — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 22:00:13 +0000

There is so much more to see and do at Walt Disney World than just four theme parks and the downtown area. We will be exploring all the “extra perks” that they have offer including tours, behinds the scenes and special little events throughout the year. Join us as we start with Animal Kingdom. Are you Wild

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Disney World Challenge – Visiting all 4 parks in one day!

Mike — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:00:24 +0000

When it comes to visiting Walt Disney World, there are so many things to see and do that it almost seems impossible to see it all! When we visit, we take about a week to see as many of the sites and sounds of all four parks, but what if you only have one day?

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Taking in the Walt Disney World Parades

Carrie — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 17:00:25 +0000

“What time is the three o’clock parade?” ”Where does the Main Street Electrical Parade begin?” Now that I have your attention, let’s talk Walt Disney World Parades. People waver back and forth about the best viewing spots, time to grab a spot, and even etiquette when it comes to parades at the most magical place

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Dealing with Grief – The Christmas We Escaped to Disney World

MickeyMom — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 19:00:11 +0000

After finishing several articles featuring Disney Holiday Planning, I got to thinking about our own Christmas Trip in 2010. We stayed the week before Christmas and left the day after. This was my families first time to Disney during the holidays, in fact the first time we had travelled somewhere during Christmas Day. But for

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Disney Food Confession – Wild Africa Trek Meal

Dulcie — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:00:45 +0000

Where can you find it? Wild Africa Trek at Disney’s Animal Kingdom What is it? Tin 1-Pita bread, prosciutto,dried beef, salmon roll with cream cheese on top of a jicama and cucumber salad. Topped off with a slice of fig almond bread. Tin 2-Yogurt with granola,edible orchid, brie cheese and melon. Why you want it-

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Take Five at Walt Disney World: Disney’s Animal Kingdom

guest blogging — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:00:05 +0000

Of all Walt Disney World theme parks, Disney’s Animal Kingdom perhaps offers my favorite “Take Five” moments – those little breaks in a touring plan that are opportunities to relax, enjoy some unscripted fun and appreciate details that make up the Disney Difference. I generally find Disney’s Animal Kingdom relaxing, particularly because of the wildlife

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Disney World Quick Tips – Animal Kingdom

guest blogging — Sat, 16 Jul 2011 17:30:30 +0000

Animal Kingdom has the wrap that it is a half-day park. In order to get the full value of the park many seasoned Walt Disney World travelers will tell you that you MUST experience Animal Kingdom at various times of the day. There is a ton of sight, sounds, eats and attractions that can keep

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Animal Kingdom – Top 5 Attractions For Seniors

Ken — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 21:30:24 +0000

Seniors have different expectations from Walt Disney World than the hordes of younger visitors that visit the parks daily. We look for things that we can sit back and enjoy rather than have our bodies bounced around and exposed to G-forces. Your choices at the Animal Kingdom may be different from mine but if you

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Baby Mandrill Born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Chip — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 13:00:34 +0000

After six and a half months of waiting, Disney’s Animal Kingdom is welcoming a “colorful” addition to its animal family. A male baby mandrill was born May 30 to first-time mother, Kelley, and is the third one born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Mom and baby are doing very well. Native to Africa, mandrills are among the largest

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Chip’s Animal Kingdom Touring Plan

Chip — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 21:00:54 +0000

I get a lot of questions and emails on Chip and Company asking me the best ways to tour the parks. I wrote this Touring Plan to help make your Disney World Vacation more enjoyable. In case you missed Magic Kingdom, Epcot, or Hollywood Studios be sure to check them out and let us know

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Disney’s Grand Gathering: The Experiences

guest blogging — Sat, 28 May 2011 20:00:09 +0000

If you’re traveling in a Grand Gathering, you have the option to enjoy exclusive experiences only for parties of 8 or more. Yes, these have an additional charge but they are wonderful experiences designed to delight everyone in your travel party. International Dinner and IllumiNations Desert Reception: Enjoy a buffet dinner with international cuisine (from

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Disney World Play Areas: Animal Kingdom

Jenn — Fri, 27 May 2011 15:00:24 +0000

In Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, a wonderfully themed play area is located in the DinoLand U.S.A. area. Known as the”Boneyard,”potential paleontologists can play in an area filled with dinosaur discoveries. With a sand pit filled with”fossils,” kids can dig, explore, and uncover bones from Wooly Mammoths to Triceratops. The Boneyard Playground also has multi-level

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Disney lions, tigers and cheetahs find perfume “paws-itively” appealing

Chip — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 21:00:14 +0000

Cheap perfume and lions may not seem a likely match. But at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, the scent of the wild can be found in hundreds of perfume bottles being recycled by Disney cast members. Animal experts have long used unique aromas such as perfumes and spices as enrichment tools to help maintain an animal’s physical

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom: The one ride I MUST ride

Mike — Sat, 29 Jan 2011 21:30:53 +0000

In previous posts, I took a look at the one ride that I must ride at the Magic Kingdom and at Epcot. Today, we are going to take a look at Animal Kingdom, that Imagineer Haven where you can find a different aspect of the park to enjoy and appreciate at every turn! My initial

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom gets a new resident

Chip — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 22:00:10 +0000

Luna, the fifth elephant baby to be born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, is introduced to the park’s savanna less than a month after her May 20, 2010 birth. Luna and her mom, Donna, spend part of the day with their elephant family group along the Kilimanjaro Safaris route. There are 12 members of the park’s

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Disney’s 2011 Expedition Everest Challenge

Chip — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 19:00:59 +0000

Experience the true meaning of “racing heartbeat.” Expedition Everest™ Challenge, a race adventure with some bite, is coming Saturday, May 7, 2011 to Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park. Just after sunset, individuals and teams of two will brave the mysteries of a thrilling 5K trek held in the shadows of the Forbidden Mountain. Teams will

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My Fab Five Disney’s Animal Kingdom Attractions

Ken — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 18:30:52 +0000

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is the park we spend the least time in. In spite of that there are a number of attractions we try to visit on each trip so here are my Fab Five attractions. As I go through them you will notice a couple of the biggies are missing from my list and

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Crocs, Hippos and Rickety Footbridges Add Up To Wild Adventure at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Chip — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:53 +0000

Navigating a rickety footbridge suspended over a river chasm can be a white-knuckle experience. For explorers on an all-new Disney adventure launching Jan. 16, 2011, what lurks below their bridge may quicken their step to get to the other side: crocodiles! A ravine of menacing-looking crocs, pools of hippos, bushwalks along untracked terrain and other

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Ask a Disney Question: Kilimanjaro Safari and Making a Breakfast ADR.

guest blogging — Sat, 25 Sep 2010 21:30:22 +0000

This question comes from Brandy, who asks: “We are going for Christmas and are planning to do the character breakfast at Tuskers. The only time we could get was 10:10. Will we have enough time for the Kilimanjaro Safari ride before breakfast?” Brandy, thanks for reading the site and for your question. You should be

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