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All About Expedition Everest

April 7, 2021

On this day in 2006, an iconic Disney attraction opened to the public. This attraction holds several titles at Walt Disney World resort including Tallest Attraction and Most Expensive Roller Coaster. I’ve written about fun facts for this attraction on my own website and on Best of Orlando. Which attraction has an anniversary today? If you guessed Expedition Everest, you are correct! Expedition Everest turns fifteen today. Brief History of Expedition Everest Expedition Everest was ...

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Where The Wild Things Are

August 31, 2018

“Welcome to a kingdom of animals… real, ancient and imagined: a kingdom ruled by lions, dinosaurs and dragons; a kingdom of balance, harmony and survival; a kingdom we enter to share in the wonder, gaze at the beauty, thrill at the drama, and learn.” —Michael D. Eisner, April 22, 1998 Disney’s Animal Kingdom is one of those experiences that I think we start to appreciate more with age. As a kid, it was my least favorite park — always choosing others over it ...

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Four Fast Facts About Expedition Everest

July 17, 2018

Walt Disney World is home to some of the biggest thrill attractions around the globe and Expedition Everest is no exception! Located in the Asia area of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, guests can find this one-of-a-kind mountain coaster complete with all the theming. For me, Expedition Everest is a must when I’m in Animal Kingdom, so today I’m sharing a few fast facts about this iconic attraction! Steep Price Tag Did you know Expedition Everest is the most expensive rollercoaster ...