Animal Kingdom

Private Tours Will Begin Soon at Disney’s Kilimanjaro Safaris in Animal Kingdom

Sunday, July 18, 2010
By Amanda Tinney
Private Tours Will Begin Soon at Disney’s Kilimanjaro Safaris in Animal Kingdom

Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park has announced it is developing a new, immersive experience that will take small groups of guests on personalized, guided treks through some of the savannah areas of the popular Kilimanjaro Safaris Expedition attraction. During these excursions, guests will be able to spend more time observing wildlife on the savannah... »

Animal Kingdom Harambe Wildlife Reserve Truck Spotted off Disney Property

Monday, June 21, 2010
By Amanda Tinney
Animal Kingdom Harambe Wildlife Reserve Truck Spotted off Disney Property

How would you react if you saw one of the Main Street Electrical Parade floats parked in a public parking lot in your town?  Probably the same way I did when I spotted this Harambe Wildlife Reserve truck OFF the Animal Kingdom savanna. This past week, while out in a residential area, I spotted this... »

Have You Seen the Asian Otters at Disney’s Animal Kingdom?

Monday, November 9, 2009
By Amanda Tinney
Have You Seen the Asian Otters at Disney’s Animal Kingdom?

Animal Kingdom…I must admit that I don’t get out there as much as I do some of the other Walt Disney World parks.  One of my favorite things to do when I eventually make a trek out to Animal Kingdom is to visit the Asian Otters…one of Animal Kingdom’s Overlooked Attractions.  They are so... »

Walt Disney World FastPass Machines Have Character – Part Four

Thursday, October 29, 2009
By Amanda Tinney
Walt Disney World FastPass Machines Have Character – Part Four

Yes folks…its the fourth and final installment of this blog series. You’ve already gotten a peek at the FastPass Machines in Magic Kingdom, Epcot, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Now let’s journey on to Disney’s Animal Kingdom… FastPass Machines at Disney’s Animal Kingdom As we make our way into Animal Kingdom through the Oasis and over the... »

“The Parade Route” a Disney Poem by Deborah Booth Armstrong

Friday, October 9, 2009
By Amanda Tinney
“The Parade Route” a Disney Poem by Deborah Booth Armstrong

Today’s Guest Blog post is from Deborah Booth Armstrong author of “Perfume for the Soul”.  Her inspiration for the following poem came on a recent trip to Disney’s Animal Kingdom.  Deborah recalls…”While waiting for the parade to start… the roadway was cleared of people. A large white Heron came flying down the cleared path... »

Disney’s Kidani Village – Animal Kingdom Lodge’s Newest DVC Resort

Sunday, September 27, 2009
By Amanda Tinney
Disney’s Kidani Village – Animal Kingdom Lodge’s Newest DVC Resort

Those that know me, know that I am a Disney Local.  This gives me the opportunity to get out onto Walt Disney World Property quite often. I love it when friends vacation at WDW because it gives me yet another excuse to go to “The World”!  This week I just so happen to have... »