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Animal Kingdom’s Asia Celebrates Anniversary!

A tweet from Walt Disney World Today celebrates the opening of the Asia component of the Animal Kingdom theme park, on this day in 1999: .

Animal Kingdom is one of my favorite theme parks; the Asia part is especially fun because it contains Everest, Kali River Rapids, and the Yak and Yeti restaurant!

How To Maximize The Disney Dining Plan: Quick Service Meals

Continuing our food-themed recent posts, the Disney Food Blog just put out a fascinating article on the best Quick Service food cafes in Disney World. I really like their choices, especially the (my personal favorite) Satu’li Canteen in Animal Kingdom. There’s a huge variety of foods available to assemble your own bowl. If you’ve never been to...

President’s Day!

On this President’s Day, I wanted to highlight some amazing pictures I found while reading my Twitter feed. On this holiday, AllEars reminds us how popular Animal Kingdom is by tweeting out this picture of Avatar Flight of Passage having a 345 minute wait queue. That’s almost a six hour wait! A family arriving in MCO (Orlando’s airport) tweeted out...

Expedition Everest Themes

Disney designer Joe Rohde comments on Instagram about Expedition Everest’s (the roller coaster in Animal Kingdom) design and the design of the surrounding buildings. Apparently the roller coaster was originally going to be themed around Bhutan instead of the (current) Nepal-ese style theme.

See the Instagram post here: