Agreed, it’s a weird mix of heavy handed corporate Pom Pom rah rah and this stiff emotionless spiel that they are just trying to “get through”.
Nothing about this feels organic or genuine. Trying to manufacture “feelings” are worse than ignoring them completely, hence why I felt Harmonious was...
Watched from Italy (in park) and here are my initial thoughts:
- for context, Illuminations was my favorite thing Disney has done. Promise is our wedding song, nothing will top that nor do I expect anything to or judge it against that. I was also OK with it being replaced as it had a 20yr run...
I missed the Beacons of Magic yesterday (had kids with me so didn’t even open the guide map to check 😂). Now I’m hoping they do it for rest of the month. Just booked Friday 10/07 with hope🤩🤩🤩
My Silver Pass is blocked until August 4 so no more BG for awhile. Then end of August I’ll have to upgrade to the more expensive Pirate Pass as my “grandfathered in” Silver breathes its last breath.
Even with rerides allowed now and seemingly around 90 minutes or less queues (for most parts of the day), it’s going be a chore to hit 100 rides by 2nd anniversary.
And as a reminder:
- Disney has always inflated wait times (simple under promise over deliver strategy)
- Lightning Lane gives them a reason to “lie” with surge pricing going into effect
Like @disneygeek90 stated, we all can keep track of when/where we entered line and time it to give...
So was able to nab a group this last Sunday as well. Strange thing, both daughter and I got the error message YET it gave us BG 60, go figure.
Final screens with Kylo were working this time. We took front path of AT-AT so can’t comment on the Finn AA on the other side (that wasn’t working on...