Since 1999 Disney World has had three virtual queuing systems. The most current version, Lightning Lane, is a feature available with the new service Genie+.  Since the announcement of Genie+ in August of 2021, Disney guests from around the world have been asking “What … [Read more...]

When you’re planning to visit Disney World, especially for the first time, one of the go-to planning strategies is to visit all the greatest attractions so that you have the quintessential Disney experience.  But is a ride considered a classic simply because it is old? … [Read more...]

Walt Disney World is a park that is constantly changing. It must change, in fact, because there is enormous pressure on a park that bills itself as “The Happiest Place on Earth” to continually reinvent itself. As a result, many rides are replaced and reinvented. Few rides … [Read more...]

In Animal Kingdom’s Asia section, you can find a cool respite from the Orlando heat while exploring one of Disney’s more intricate set designs. Kali River Rapids is hardly an innovation; since 1980, versions of a ride imitating white rapids popped up all over the major theme … [Read more...]

When it comes to choosing my favorite rides in all of Walt Disney World, Under the Sea: Journey of the Little Mermaid is located in the top section of my list. There are certain rides that I must absolutely ride when on a Walt Disney World trip, and this is one of … [Read more...]