Once upon a time in a galaxy far, far away a strange little popcorn stand popped up called Kat Saka’s Kettle. A weary traveler of the galaxy would not find the familiar buttery Earthling popcorn, but a strange red and purple, sweet and spicy “Outpost Mix.” How would this Earthling describe the taste in flavors…
Author: Theme Park Anthropologist
Sugar and Spice Menu Pairings at EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays
It’s never truly the holidays until the air is thick with the sweet smells of spice and sugar. What smells more festive than warm gingerbread cookies baking in the oven and cinnamon and cloves simmering on the stove? In honor of sugar and spice and everything nice season, I’ve decided to highlight the sweetest and…
2019 Holiday Activities at Walt Disney World
A lot is happening at Walt Disney World this holiday season. Here’s a list of some of what’s happening and how much it will cost you. Check out Disney’s official website for more information. Let the holiday season begin! Magic Kingdom Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party ($99-$139) Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is a special…
2019 EPCOT Candlelight Processional Narrators
Disney has announced their entire lineup for the 2019 Candlelight Processional narrators. Candlelight Processional takes place from November 29-December 30 at EPCOT. There are three nightly performances at 5:00PM, 6:45PM, and 8:15PM. Do you plan on attending this year? Ming-Na Wen November 29 through December 1 Neil Patrick Harris December 2 through December 5 Whoopi…
Maelstrom Margarita
The Great Movie Ride, Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride, ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter, The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights, and the Rainbow Corridor are some of the retired attractions at Disney World that I miss dearly, but Maelstrom in the Norway pavilion was a particularly sad closing for me. This was mainly due to my grandfather’s…