
Tag: it’s tough to be a bug

It’s tough to be an Imagineer. For every show or attraction that the members of the Walt Disney Company’s creative wing dream up, there are dozens of their ideas that get rejected. Indeed, the evolution of an attraction can be almost as thrilling as the attraction itself. Take the It’s Tough to be a Bug! … Continue reading "It’s Tough to be a Bug! Proves it’s Tough to be an Imagineer"

17 Smells Disney World Fanatics Will Recognize Immediately
Posted onThey say smell is the strongest sense when it comes to memory. Here are 17 Disney smells that Disney World Fanatics will remember instantly!

Four Disney Rides Your Toddler Could Ride, But Shouldn’t
Posted onSome attractions are clearly not meant for the youngest members of the family. But there are lots of rides (in fact most rides) with short or no height requirements, which means your little ones can jump aboard. But just because they CAN doesn't mean they SHOULD. Here is our list of attractions we don't necessarily think are the best choices for toddlers -- for one reason or another.

Don’t Waste Your Disney FastPasses Here
Posted onSo many attractions to see, but you only get three FastPasses! Check out our rundown of which attractions you shouldn't waste a FastPass on.

5 Disney World Rides That May Be Too Scary for Your Little Ones
Posted onDisney World is meant to be a place the whole family can enjoy, but some attractions might prove to be too scary for some little ones. Check out our list of five attractions with the fear factor, plus what to do to minimize the tears.
Imagineering’s Kevin Rafferty turned love of cars, fear of bugs into hit attractions
Posted onLong-time Imagineer Kevin Rafferty poses for a photo while in attendance at a Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet. [AllEars.Net] As the saying goes, you have to start somewhere. In the case of Card Walker, who was the Walt Disney Company’s CEO from 1971-1983, that “somewhere” was the mail room at the Walt Disney Studios in 1938. … Continue reading "Imagineering’s Kevin Rafferty turned love of cars, fear of bugs into hit attractions"
Disney Pic of the Week – Insects
Posted onInsects? Ech. I’m itchy just thinking of the topic. Thanks, Scott. I’m not sure what he had in mind. Love bugs don’t wear mouse ear hats. Couldn’t we have just gone with It’s Tough to be a Bug the movie? Well, I’m doing it anyway. I discovered this sneaker on a child size mannequin at … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Insects"
Disney California Adventure Part Three of Six
Posted onLast week I began a detailed article about Disney California Adventure (DCA). In it, I discussed the changes that have occurred to Sunshine Plaza and Hollywood Pictures Backlot and their transformation into Buena Vista Street and Hollywood Land respectively. Today I’m going to continue my tour of DCA and further this story of how this … Continue reading "Disney California Adventure Part Three of Six"
It’s Tough to be a Bug
Posted onAnimal Kingdom's attraction, "It's Tough to be a Bug" located beneath the Tree of Life, is a funny, scary, silly, and informative show that blogger Jack Spence says, "never fails to delight and educate. It's Disney magic through and through."
Discovery Island Trails at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Posted onAllEars.Net's Jack Spence details the myriad delights of Animal Kingdom's Discovery Island Trails, refuting the claim some make that Animal Kingdom only has enough to do to fill half a day.