Proposed Disney’s Animal Kingdom “Relaxation Zone” Mask-Free Locations Revealed

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As we near the official reopening of the Walt Disney World theme parks, starting with Cast Member previews tomorrow and Annual Passholder previews starting on Thursday, new details are surfacing regarding various logistical components, such as Relaxation Zones for guests to remove their face masks. With Cast Members already training for the reopenings, we now … Read more

Top 3 Locations to Dine With Food Allergies in Walt Disney World Part 8: Disney’s Animal Kingdom – Quick Service

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Well, we’ve made it! This marks our final safari through the Walt Disney World parks, as we cover the best Quick Service options for guests with food allergies in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. On this list, I will cover the top 3 best locations, in my opinion, to grab a quick meal in between flying on … Read more

Top 3 Locations to Dine With Food Allergies in Walt Disney World Part 7: Disney’s Animal Kingdom – Table Service

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Jambo! So, we’ve officially made it to the final of the 4 Walt Disney World parks. Seeing as Disney’s Animal Kingdom was the last park to open its gates, it’s only fitting it be the final park we cover. But don’t get sad just yet, there’s still another part to look forward to! For now, … Read more

Skipping School and Heading to Disney’s Animal Kingdom – On Grand Opening Day, April 22, 1998

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Editor’s Note: The following piece is probably one of the most fun reads on the site, and for me, it hits extra close to home. I take the 3-hour impulse drive up to Walt Disney World on a nearly bi-monthly basis, and author Ron D’Anna did just that… 22 years ago… for the grand opening … Read more

VIDEO: Nāhtāzū! Celebrate 22 Years of Disney’s Animal Kingdom with Tarzan Rocks, Mickey’s Jammin’ Jungle Parade, Flights of Wonder, and Kilimanjaro Safaris… with Poachers!

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“Disney’s Animal Kingdom––it’s many, many things, but remember, it’s… Nāhtāzū!” Today marks the 22nd anniversary of arguably the most relaxing park in Walt Disney World Resort, and one I’m looking to escape to as soon as phased park re-openings begin. Disney’s Animal Kingdom opened on April 22, 1998, a date that appropriately coincides with Earth … Read more

A Digital Tour Through Disney’s Animal Kingdom with Imagineer Joe Rohde – Part 1: The Tree of Life

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Have you ever wanted a personal tour of a park with an Imagineer? Well, we’ve got the next best thing! If you’re a fan of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, then you know the mastermind behind much of its ethos was Imagineer Joe Rohde, and he’s recently taken to Instagram (as usual) to share his detailed thoughts … Read more

PHOTOS: Latest Construction Update on New Entrance Plaza and Security Screening Area at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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We profiled some of the new construction going on to the entrance plaza at Disney’s Animal Kingdom yesterday. Today, we were treated to a much clearer view of the job site and the construction progress as a whole. We got an especially good look at the upcoming security checkpoint plaza that, judging by the size, … Read more