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6 Ways That Driving a Safari Truck for Disney is Unlike a "Real" Job

Learn why driving the Kilimanjaro Safaris trucks at Disney's Animal Kingdom is such an unusual job.

6 Ways That Driving a Safari Truck for Disney is Unlike a "Real" Job

Learn why driving the Kilimanjaro Safaris trucks at Disney's Animal Kingdom is such an unusual job.

15 Incredible Walt Disney World Attractions You'll NEVER Get to Ride (And Why)

Dozens of rides have been designed for Walt Disney World over the years, before being cancelled for one reason or another. Here are 15 of the most impressive-sounding unbuilt attractions...

10 Hidden Tributes to Lost Attractions You Can Find at Walt Disney World

Some of Walt Disney World's past attractions have been lost forever. But look closely and you can still find tributes to them at the resort's theme parks today...

The 3 BIG Updates From Walt Disney World This Week (May 11-17, 2014)

This is the weekly news, rumors and refurbishments update for Walt Disney World for the week of May 11, 2014. We're trying out a new format this week, so let us know what you think! Here are the three biggest updates from around the resort for the past seven days... 1. A favorite returns to Disney's

12 Ways That Horticulture Cast Members Keep Walt Disney World Looking Beautiful

Walt Disney World's landscaping is an essential part of its appeal to theme park fans. Let's take a look at how Disney's Cast Members keep the greenery looking so good...

12 of the World's Most Awe-Inspiring Theme Park Icons

They’re iconic for a reason. They inspire breathless wonder. They’re orienting navigational centers. They’re feats of engineering. Though they come in all shapes and sizes, park icons all have one thing in common: they come to represent a park’s stories, settings, and style in our hearts and minds

6 Disney Clone Pairs You May Not Recognize

Cloning. It's become a dirty word in the circles of Disney Parks fans. That's probably unfair, since it was Walt's idea to take the best of his California park and transplant it - with some additions, subtractions, and general changes - as Florida's Magic Kingdom. Cloning continues today, albeit

11 Places You (Literally) Can't Avoid Visiting at Disney's Animal Kingdom

When you're at Disney's Animal Kingdom, there are some places you just have to go. No matter what else is on your agenda, there’s one spot you can’t help visiting on a trip to Disney’s Animal Kingdom – the restroom . While these stops probably aren’t considered the highlight of your trip, there’s no

10 Insanely Expensive Elements of Walt Disney World You'll Never Even See

It's expensive to visit Walt Disney World. But it's expensive to run it, too...

6 Awesome Spots That Tell the Story of DinoLand USA at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Wondering about that tacky carnival dripping with dinosaurs in the midst of Animal Kingdom? These spots will get you to the bottom of this area's rich storyline. To the average tourist, DinoLand USA looks horribly out of place in a Disney theme park. This area is everything that the Disney name is

The 9 Best and Worst Things About Life as a Theme Park Character

Characters and mascots are an essential part of the theme park experience, particularly at Disney theme parks. But what are the pros and cons of meeting-and-greeting guests every day?

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