Recent content by James Gavin

I stayed at the Animal Kingdom Lodge so many years ago it's hard to remember. I'm looking for everyone's opinions on whether they thought a lower floor or a higher floor is better for a savanna view? I think I was high up when I stayed, but I can't really remember. It's a gift for my mother, and...

During my honeymoon five years ago, I stayed at the original Animal Kingdom lodge, and had an amazing time. It was a lot cooler to watch the animals in the Savannah than I thought it would be. I think I want to surprise my parents this year with a stay at either the Lodge or the Jambo House...

It definitely sounds like it's the busiest time of the year. I will say, I'm not really worried about going on any rides. I could care less. I just want to absorb the Christmas 'atmosphere.' (Decorations/Shows/Special Merch)

I was looking for some feedback about Disney World in between Christmas and New Years. I'm from Chicago and visit Disney somewhat frequently, but never around the holidays. Now that I have family who has moved to Florida, it looks like this is my year. I have always wanted to be at Disney on...

So, I'm confused. The FastPass viewing area for the Electrical Parade is basically at the start of the parade route. Way back by Tony's restaurant?

John, it sounds like places I've never watched the parade from before. I usually try to get a spot in that loop in front of the castle. Parade goes by, and then it's prime spot for wishes. It sounds like fastpass people don't take up spots in that area?

I am traveling to Walt Disney World in June, and it will be the first time sin four years. Obviously since then they have drastically changed the FastPass system. Parts of it I don't like, but I do LOVE that you can choose three FastPasses in advance. (I do find it sad though that if you are...