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This winter, cities from the Southwest to Northeast had extreme winter weather, leading school districts to cancel school due to…
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Spring Break 2015 Crowds at Walt Disney World
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Earlier this year I wrote a blog post showing heat maps with hour-by-hour park crowd levels. My intention was to…
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Ed. – To hear (literally,™ James Hill) more about the Four Seasons, listen to Steve and Paula Bloom on today’s episode…
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Last month it was announced that October 12 is going to be an epic day where the TouringPlans staff is…
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The crowd levels at the Disney theme parks are highly correlated with school schedules. Most school systems have similar national…
Read MoreHow FastPass+ Is Affecting Your Wait In Line – An Update
FASTPASS vs. FastPass+ Back in early February we took at look at How FastPass+ Is Affecting Your Wait In Line…
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When touring a Disney theme park, two good ideas are to arrive early and take a mid-day break outside of…
Read MoreSpring Break 2014 Crowds at Walt Disney World
The spring crowd levels at Disney World vary from year to year. The variation is driven by when Easter is…
Read MoreWhen Will Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Open?
Everyone is getting excited about the final piece of New Fantasyland, the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train. The new Magic…
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