While waiting for the Rivers of Light show to start at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, you have the opportunity….if you time it right…..to witness night fall over the river, with the Tree of Life silhouetted in the distance. Truly a magical and peaceful view! Read more
As Disney’s Animal Kingdom adds more “nighttime” things to do at this park, one of the most delightful additions is the nightly “awakening” of the Tree of Life. Each evening after nightfall, every 10 minutes or so, flickering fireflies magically appear on the Tree of Life and they “awaken” all of the animal spirits that are carved into the tree’s towering trunk. It’s beautiful and mesmerizing and definitely something to take a few minutes to watch.
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If I say Countdown to Extinction, do you know which ride I am referring to? When Animal Kingdom and Dinosaur first opened in April 1998, Dinosaur was called Countdown to Extinction. It stayed that until May of 2000 when it was changed to Dinosaur to coincide with the movie release of the same name, although the movie isn’t as intense as the ride itself. Read more
There’s no question that there is a lot to do at Walt Disney World. What many folks don’t realize though, is that there is a “world” of fun beyond the rides and attractions. There are plenty of fun entertainment extras that may seem small, but just add to the magic – and you won’t even need a FastPass! Best of all, there is no extra cost for them either, so be sure to take time to check them out to make the most of your park tickets! Read more
Located in Asia at Animal Kingdom, the Maharajah Jungle Trek is a very relaxing self-guided tour through the mystical Anandapur Royal Forest. This shaded trek winds through the jungle and palace ruins with all kinds of wildlife in their natural habitats along the way. Read more