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The Five Best Rides at Animal Kingdom (And the Five Worst!)

By Robin Burks 2 Comments

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is not just a theme park, but also a sort of zoo, sort of a nature preserve, and sort of a smorgasbord of some of the BEST food at Disney Wold. Not only that, but Animal Kingdom has some of the most unique attractions of all the Disney Parks, from Kali River Rapids to Na’vi River Journey (not to mention, one of our favorite shows, Festival of the Lion King).

Tree of Life. Sing along: “Isn’t she lovellllyyyyy”

Although there are plenty of opportunities to see animals throughout the park, one of the biggest things that bring guests to Animal Kingdom is the array of rides — dark rides, thrill rides, and everything in between. So which rides are the BEST of the best and which ones are…not so much?

MORE Showtimes Coming to Festival of the Lion King in Disney World!

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We’ve got GREAT news for those headed to Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

Welcome back, Simba!

You might remember how excited we were when Festival of the Lion King reopened a few months ago. Despite the changes to the show, it’s still as popular as ever. That means you could have trouble getting a seat, but that just got a bit easier!

The Best Moments of the Past Year in Disney World

By Kelly Oliveros 1 Comment

More than a year has gone by since Disney World’s theme parks closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

It’s Been Quite the Year

A whole bunch of things have changed since then. Restaurants have reopened, hotels have become available for guests to enjoy again, and fan-favorite shows and experiences have returned. So, today we’re taking a trip in our virtual time machine and taking a look at some of the very BEST moments from the last year in Disney World. Ready to come on this happy journey with us?

What Could the Return of Fireworks Mean for Disney World?

By Lydia Storks 6 Comments

Disney World is going through some big changes right now!

There are some big changes coming to Disney World!

Health and safety measures are starting to disappear and restaurants, entertainment options, and resorts are starting to reopen more frequently. Disney recently announced that fireworks would be returning to the parks soon, and that announcement has some huge implications for the future of what’s happening in the parks!

What’s New at Animal Kingdom: Another Power Outage and Popular Ears Return!

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Hello friends, and welcome back to Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

Ready to Conquer Disney’s Animal Kingdom?

We’ve got a SUPER quick update in store for ya today. So let’s get started!

Mask and Distancing Changes, Restaurants Reopen, and 9 More Disney World Updates!

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Wow! WHAT. A. MONTH.

Magic Kingdom

It seems that every month that passes has more and more BIG news. In this month alone, we saw major health and safety measures phase-out, a fan-favorite show came back, and we got information on what Halloween will look like at Disney World this year! So let’s dive into the BIGGEST updates from May in Disney World!

Festival of the Lion King ADDS Showtimes in Disney World

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Good news for Festival of the Lion King fans!

Festival of the Lion King

This classic show reopened in Disney’s Animal Kingdom last month — and although there are some differences to the performances nowadays, we’re happy to see it back! Even though social distancing in the theater has been reduced, it remains a popular show, and you could have trouble snagging a seat. Luckily, that just got a bit easier!

See What Has Changed on the NEW Map for Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

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There have been a LOT of changes at Disney World recently!

Tree of Life

We’ve seen temperature checks get suspended, we’ve watched mask guidelines change, and we’ve even seen some updates to social distancing. AND some entertainment has returned to the parks!

BIG Mask News, Disney World Social Distancing and Capacity Changes, and MORE This Week!

By Kelly Oliveros 3 Comments

Hello and welcome to ANOTHER week packed with news!

Together Again Face Mask

From updates by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) on mask guidance for those who are fully vaccinated to BIG news on Disney World capacity and social distancing — it’s been quite the week. Today we’re breaking down some of the biggest Disney-related news stories you need to know!

How To Watch the Official Debut of Disney World’s Festival of the Lion King FROM HOME!

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It’s been a HUGE week for Disney World!

Celebration of The Festival of The Lion King

Although much of Disney World’s entertainment was suspended when the parks reopened, we’re starting to see some shows return to the parks. And one of the most popular shows at Disney World, a modified version of Festival of the Lion King at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, soft opened this past week!