Articles: 2016

Ready to put the pedal to the medal? Ever dream of designing your own race car? You're in luck because Epcot's Test Track allows you to do just that! Today we're diving head first into the secret history of Test Track; we'll discover the ins and outs of this thrill...

Hi there! Welcome to our weekly roundup of the most interesting theme park news around the Walt Disney World Resort, the Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and other theme parks. Here are this week’s theme park highlights: "Rivers of Light," the first-ever nighttime show at Disney's Animal Kingdom, will debut...

Hi there! Welcome to our weekly roundup of the most interesting theme park news around the Walt Disney World Resort, the Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and other theme parks. Here are this week’s theme park highlights: Did you watch the "Disneyland 60" special on ABC this past Sunday? Of...

Leap's Note: Today's post comes from Undercover Tourist customer and super Disney World fan Vern Woodruff. Vern has written about the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, princess dressing in the parks and the Jedi Training Academy. Today he offers a review of Universal Orlando's Photo Connect Star Card. When planning for a...

All aboard the Himalayan Escapes train to Mount Everest! The secret history of Expedition Everest is a wild and daring one. On the rickety steam train, you travel through the Himalayas, including the "forbidden mountain," to the base camp of Mount Everest; along the way, you just might encounter unexpected...

Hi there! Welcome to our weekly roundup of the most interesting theme park news around the Walt Disney World Resort, the Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and other theme parks. Here are this week’s theme park highlights: A new castle stage show is coming to Magic Kingdom this summer. "Mickey's...

Ahoy Adventurers! The Jungle Navigation Co. Ltd. Skipper Canteen, Magic Kingdom's newest table service restaurant, is now bustling with hungry explorers and humorous hosts. We’ve returned from our journey into the wilds of Africa, South America and Asia to report that the Skipper Canteen is everything we hoped it would...

Hi there! Welcome to our weekly roundup of the most interesting theme park news around the Walt Disney World Resort, the Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and other theme parks. Here are this week’s theme park highlights: A next-generation trackless ride is set to open soon inside Disney California Adventure....

And action! Today, we're diving into Hollywood and some of its most iconic films on none other than the secret history of The Great Movie Ride. This favorite Disney ride guides guests through a journey of classic movie scenes—even young tadpoles like Lily have heard of the films! So grab...

Hi there! Welcome to our weekly roundup of the most interesting theme park news around the Walt Disney World Resort, the Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and other theme parks. Here are this week’s theme park highlights: Universal's parent company Comcast has confirmed it has purchased 475 acres of land...