Kingdom Konsultant Travel Blog

Of the 183 characters in Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid, 128 of them are found in the "Under the Sea" scene! Ursula the sea witch stands 7 1/2 feet tall and 12 feet wide!

Cheesecake, Wolfgang Puck Express When planning a Walt Disney World vacation, many guests (myself included) obsess over which restaurants to visit.  With so many fantastic options, Disney dining has become as much a part of the overall vacation experience as the rides and resorts.  Most of the attention goes to table service locations, as reservations can be made 180 days ahead of time and available tables quickly fill up.     Today I am going to spend some time talking about their often overlooked little brother: quick service dining locations.  While they do not get as much attention as table service restaurants, they all have the trademark Disney attention to detail and theming, and a wide variety of delicious food options.   Cupcakes at Starring Rolls Starring Rolls Café, Disney’s Hollywood Studios Located near the corner of Hollywood and Sunset Boulevard, this is a fantastic place to grab a pastry and people watch.   This...

  The Earffel Tower water tower at Disney's Hollywood Studios (back right of the above photo), would wear a hat size of 342 3/4!

  Did you know that the Seven Seas Lagoon in front of the Magic Kingdom is man made?  The Seven Seas Lagoon is also the main waterway for resort and Transportation and Ticket Center ferries.  It is also where the nightly Electrical Water Pageant takes place!  Guests can also rent watercraft from the surrounding resort marinas to use on the Seven Seas Lagoon, as well as Bay Lake.

    Did you know that about 12% of Walt Disney World Resort property is made of up well managed landscaping and gardens?  The garden in the picture above can be found at the Canada Pavilion at Epcot's World Showcase.

Walt Disney World has released dates and pricing for some of their most popular events in the fall and winter.  Below you will find information on Night of Joy, Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party. Night of Joy Night of Joy is set to be held on September 6 and 7, 2013 from 7:30 pm to 1:00 am. Pricing is as follows: Advance Purchase for 1 Night $55 plus tax (ages 3 to 9 and 10+) Same Day Purchase for 1 Night $65 plus tax (ages 3 to 9 and 10+) Advance Purchase for Both Nights $99 plus tax (ages 3 to 9 and 10+) Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party Party Dates: September 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27 & 29 October 3, 4, 6, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 27, 29 & 31 November 1 Party hours are from 7:00 pm until midnight.   Pricing: September 10, 13, 17, 20, 24 & 27 Advance Purchase: $59 plus tax (ages 10+), $54 plus tax (ages 3 - 9) Same Day Purchase: $65 plus tax (ages 10+), $60 pl...