Florida Attraction Guide - Disney General - Page 1

Splitsville
This is a heads up on an exciting new venue at Walt Disney World. This is called Splitsville and will be yet another one of a succesful chain of bowling alleys. However, forget all about your vision of a downmarket scruffy...
Viewed 174 times since 2 September 2011.

A free day at Disney?
No it is not a catch. There really is a part of Disney World that you can go to completely free of charge. It is called Downtown Disney. It is split into three areas at the moment, Market Place, West Side and Pleasure Island. At the...
Viewed 683 times since 12 February 2011.

Stepping back into your childhood
What is a holiday in Orlando, Florida, really like. Well, it is like stepping back into your childhood. Do not try and fight it and tell yourself you are too sophisticated for Walt Disney World, nobody is. Going back to your carefree childhood, is...
Viewed 487 times since 30 January 2011.

The Magic of Disney through a Childs Eyes
The Magic of Disney through a Child' s EyesMy first memory of The Magic Kingdom is taking my three year old daughter. The excitement was mesmeric. “Are we there yet? ” We had just parked our car and were heading to the tram to take...
Viewed 620 times since 11 December 2010.

Downtown Disney - West Side
Downtown Disney is set into three sections and is a free area which gives you a taste of what is to come when you hit the parks. The three sections are, Market Place, Pleasure Island (about to be refurbished) and West Side. WEST...
Viewed 641 times since 28 November 2010.

Segway Tour at Disney’s Fort Wilderness – Part II
This is the continuation of our Segway Tour at Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground Before your tour begins you will be shown a short video and then given some training. Even though we had been on a Segway twice before we still had...
Viewed 498 times since 16 October 2010.

Segway Tour at Disney’s Fort Wilderness – Part I
Having twice been on Walt Disney World’s Segway tour called “Around the World at Epcot” and thoroughly enjoyed them both times, we were overjoyed when we discovered that Disney had started a new Segway tour at their Fort Wilderness Resort and...
Viewed 542 times since 16 October 2010.

Facts about Walt Disney World - Landscaping
If you have ever visited Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida you will, I am sure, have been impressed by the wonderful landscaping which you see everywhere. Our favourite park has to be Epcot which has some wonderful floral displays,...
Viewed 744 times since 11 October 2010.

Disney’s Fort Wilderness
If you thought that the attractions at Disney’s Fort Wilderness were just for the guests staying on site you couldn’t be further from the truth - anyone can enjoy the benefits. From horse riding to biking trails, from fishing to just sitting on the...
Viewed 733 times since 19 September 2010.

Disney Wilderness Preserve
Only a few miles away from the hustle of the parks lies the perfect place for a nature walk. This hidden place carries the Disney name -yet is one if its best kept secrets. It is a nature conservancy project called “The Disney Wilderness Preserve”...
Viewed 1201 times since 8 February 2009.

Downtown Disney
Downtown Disney is an area of Disney separate from the theme parks made up of entertainment, shops and restaurants. There are three distinct areas; Downtown Disney Marketplace which is home to the largest Disney store in the world, Downtown Disney...
Viewed 3595 times since 29 September 2008.

Pal Mickey
Have you ever thought to yourself “Wouldn’t it be wonderful to have my very own personal guide to help me navigate my way around the Disney parks”? Well, help is now at hand in the shape of a talking Mickey Mouse, an interactive ten and a half inch...
Viewed 1522 times since 1 September 2008.

Disney’s Boardwalk
A trip to the Boardwalk makes a pleasant and relaxing half day or alternatively an interesting evening out. The Boardwalk Hotel is between EPCOT and Hollywood Studios and is one of the resort hotels around a lake. A lot of people go there...
Viewed 1696 times since 1 September 2008.

Disney Pirate and Princess Party
Most trips to Orlando will include a visit to Disney’s Magic Kingdom. It is the theme park where dreams are made and the most famous of all Disney parks. As seasoned travellers to Florida we have visited Magic Kingdom many times and although it is...
Viewed 1205 times since 1 September 2008.

What is a Disney Fastpass and how does it work?
A Disney Fastpass is available for the most popular attractions and rides at all four Disney parks. They do not cost anything and are included in your park admission ticket. As you collect your park map make sure you look for the rides with the...
Viewed 1645 times since 1 September 2008.

Downtown Disney (3)
If you want to experience the magic of Disney, even without visiting any of the parks, then Downtown Disney is the place for you. Visit day or night and you will find something that takes your fancy. For great entertainment, take in a show...
Viewed 1356 times since 1 September 2008.

Disney Boardwalk
I am not a fan of hotels myself, as the space and freedom a villa gives you wins every time for me. However, this Disney hotel needs a special mention for the facilities it offers non residents. It is one of our favourite Disney places that...
Viewed 1213 times since 1 September 2008.

Blizzard Beach
I’ve been visiting Orlando for longer than I care to remember and honestly believed I’d find nothing much to do at a water park. When I finally visited my first one last year I learned how wrong I could be! The whole family, who I must admit enjoy...
Viewed 6944 times since 1 September 2008.

Blizzard Beach Water Park
Blizzard Beach is one of the Disney water park themed around a ski resort, yes really a ski resort! The water park is opened from 10 till 5 generally and longer operating hours in the summer months and local holidays such as Labour Day and the...
Viewed 1572 times since 1 September 2008.

Hotel Boardwalk
This little gem is tucked around Crescent Lake between Hollywood Studios and Epcot theme parks. It echoes the Atlantic New England Resorts from the bygone era of the 40’s with it’s charming clapperboard style buildings and pretty ice cream colours...
Viewed 1258 times since 1 September 2008.

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