Admit it: this would have been a lot more fun. WALT DISNEY WORLD, FL — “Characters in Flight,” the popular Disney Springs attraction that takes guests 14,500 feet in the air while strapped to the underside of a giant, colorful hydrogen balloon, looked very different during its planning stages. Internal documents from Aerophile S.A., the…
Number four will make you cringe! With an estimated 107,601 visitors checking into Disney’s Pop Century Resort and Spa daily, not to mention the other 79 Resort and Spas, there are a lot of people that visit the Walt Disney World Resort (and Spa). Roughly 98% of those people are first-time visitors. With that many…
For over 37 years, Uncle Walt’s Insider has delighted its readers with quality satire on the first day of April. UNCLE WALT’S INSIDER H.Q. — Regular readers of this website (both of you) have flooded Uncle Walt’s offices with letters and emails, and posted on our Facebook and Twitter feeds with what one News Brief…
The main Mouse has been the head of the company for decades — how does he stay in power? Uncle Walt’s Insider investigates. With data mining and politics in the news, we at Uncle Walt’s Insider had a shocking thought: does Disney use its guest data to keep Mickey Mouse in power? After all, it’s…
The popular wild animal encounter “just had one mauling too many.” WALT DISNEY WORLD, FL — Uncle Walt’s Insider reported in November that Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park’s popular “Ride the Tiger” experience was “suspended indefinitely.” Park officials confirmed Wednesday that the once popular encounter will not reopen. The attraction, an extra-cost experience located next to the…