Before you jump all over Disney, they have to do these closings for legal reasons and according to safety procedures. But, there are some loopholes or “phases,” so to speak, that will allow you to get into the parks. Well, they’ll allow you to get into the parks depending on where you are staying or […]
Doctor Disney Explains: This Is Why Flash Photography Is Not Allowed On Rides And Attractions
March 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
In the eyes of Doctor Disney, one of the biggest rules of Walt Disney World etiquette that can be broken is…”Absolutely no flash photography allowed on the attraction.” Almost every single attraction (that includes rides and shows) in Walt Disney World and Disneyland does not allow flash photography or video lighting of any kind. This […]
Doctor Disney Remembers: Tarzan Rocks at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
March 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
There is a lot of Disney that has become a part of the Disney archives due to the fact that future has forced changes to be made. Some attractions just become outdated. Other attractions wear out their welcome and aren’t as popular as they once were. Then there are those that need to be taken […]
Doctor Disney Explains: The blue Cast Member name tags
March 12, 2013 by 3 Comments
While walking around Walt Disney World, the name tags of Cast Members can sometimes range in their appearance. Virtually all of them are the double-bubble white name tag, but some have an extra pin on them. You may see some pins signifying one year of service or five years or ten or even twenty…but, have […]
Doctor Disney Explains: The Mysterious Birds In The Speakers At Epcot
March 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Imagine yourself having a great day at Epcot and enjoying all that Future World has to offer. You’ve ridden on Spaceship Earth, Test Track, and even Listen to the Land. Now, you’ve realized that 11:00 a.m. has rolled around and you want to head back into World Showcase. It’s a commonly known fact that it […]
Doctor Disney Explains: The Hitchhiking Ghosts of The Haunted Mansion
July 12, 2012 by 2 Comments
The Haunted Mansion at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is not only one of the original attractions in the park, but also happens to be the personal favorite of yours truly…Doctor Disney. This edition of “Doctor Disney Explains” is going to take a portion of the attraction that is one of the most popular, but […]
Doctor Disney Explains: The Country Bear Jamboree
May 8, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Now clap your hands and stomp your feet and try to keep right with ’em. Do you know that song lyric or realize that it is from one of the oldest attractions at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World? The underrated and under appreciated Country Bear Jamboree sits quite quietly over in Frontierland in the middle […]
Doctor Disney Explains – Epcot’s Canada pavilion
March 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
A new series of articles that will be happening here will be called “Doctor Disney Explains” and they will take a good look into the different areas around Walt Disney World. Starting off will be the first of the eleven countries in Epcot‘s World Showcase and that is – the Canada pavilion. There is no […]
