Month: August 2018
Ten Second Tip: Picture Spot – Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
The location above is a great spot for pictures at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon, but be warned of one thing. There is a men’s room directly behind it, and if you take the picture from the front you might have some people photobombing your shot unintentionally. That’s why I’ll usually take this picture from an angle.
Details Released About the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Cantina
Disney Parks Blog has released some details for the cantina that will be found in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. It is going to be called Oga’s Cantina. It will be run by Oga Garra, no more details were given about the proprietor. We’re promised that we won’t know “when a stormtrooper or a familiar face […]
Ten Second Tip: Lizards
Ten Second Tip: Picture Spot – Magic Kingdom
Everyone wants to get the perfect picture of Cinderella Castle down Main Street, U.S.A., but it can be hard to get a great shot over the heads of other guests. Head up the stairs to the Walt Disney World Railroad Station. There is a fantastic view of Cinderella Castle, and you won’t have to hold […]
Official: Sammy Duvall’s Watersports Centre Is Closing
It’s official, Sammy Duvall’s Watersports Centre is closing on August 31. Yesterday I told you that it seemed like it was about to happen. Today it was announced on the Facebook page. Sammy Duvall’s Watersports Centre has been in operation at Disney’s Contemporary Resort for over 20 years. Guests who are interested in renting water […]
Spontaneity
There is no doubt that FastPass+ and advanced dining reservations can save you time on your Walt Disney World vacation. That does not mean that you have to use them. Many people complain that both of these take away some of the spontaneity from a vacation. I can’t argue with that. A vacation is supposed […]
Ten Second Tip: Parking – Magic Kingdom
Is Sammy Duvall’s Watersports Centre to Close?
It looks like this might be the last few days for Sammy Duvall’s Watersports Centre. I first heard about it from WDW News Today. Sammy Duvall’s Watersports Centre is located at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, and offers parasailing, tubing, wake boarding, personal water crafts, and more. I haven’t been able to find any official word, but […]
Ten Second Tip: West Side – Disney Springs
Disney Springs doesn’t stop at Splitsville. While it’s true that there’s construction and Cirque Du Soleil is currently closed, that doesn’t mean that you should skip the rest of West Side. You’ll find shops, House of Blues, and some great views. Take a few minutes to explore the rest of West Side, you might find […]