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Has the Magic of Disney Changed Your Life? Then, What the Magic Means is the perfect Disney-filled experience for you. In these pages, long-time Disney enthusiast Terry J. Wheeland, Jr. interviews ten people who have made Disney the centerpiece of their lives. You'll meet Jeff Barnes aka Dr. Disneyland, who teaches a college course on the history of Disneyland; Jim Korkis, longtime Disney historian; Tom Nabbe, the original Tom Sawyer at Disneyland; and several more people from former Cast Members at the Disney Parks to people who love Disney so much they've moved to Orlando.Wheeland gets to the heart of why Disney means so much to each individual, looking not just at favorite movies and theme park attractions, but how Disney has given these individuals hope, courage, and purpose. A special bonus chapter features Walt Disney himself and what the magic meant to him. But best of all is the opportunity to explore your own love for Disney. Wheeland offers the chance here to share your Disney memories and use them as touchstones to find purpose and joy in your life. Reading this book is like wishing upon a star-and we all know what can happen then!

Stakes? Check. Silver bullets? Check. Survival guide? If you're brave enough to attend Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights, you better believe you'll need a survival guide. Complete with a detailed history of the event, this book is all that stands between you and them. For over 29 years, Universal's Halloween Horror Nights has been the pinnacle of holiday events in Orlando. You won't find Mickey there (he's too scared!), but you will find the bloodiest, goriest, most intense thrills of your life. Christopher Ripley pulls back the shroud and tells the history of every HHN event, from the earliest Fright Nights to what to expect in 2018 and beyond! The fear-filled coverage includes: * Walkthroughs of every house and scarezone in HHN history * Backstories of HHN icons like Jack the Clown and icons-that-never-were like Nathaniel Crowe * Survival tips, crowd levels, maps and wait time graphs, and other tools for making the most of this year's HHN * Behind-the-scenes commentary from HHN notables Mike Aiello, James-Michael Roddy, Jason Surrell and event co-creator Julie Zimmerman * A rundown of houses that never saw the light of day * Lots of "Fun Fear Facts" about little-known HHN moments GET THE STORIES BEHIND THE SCARES AND NEVER MISS A TRICK!

When country music legend Dolly Parton lent her name to Dollywood in 1986, she turned a regional amusement park into one of America's premier family vacation destinations. Updated to include the new Season of Showstoppers and Pumpkin LumiNights, this guide details the splendor of Dolly's world.Dollywood and Beyond! is the first and only comprehensive guide to making the most of your Dollywood vacation. This handbook includes descriptions of every ride and attraction, lodging and dining guides, and tips for managing traffic and lines. In addition to the main park, you'll find information about Dollywood's Splash Country, Dollywood's DreamMore Resort, and the nearby national park. Written by a confessed theme park junkie, Dollywood and Beyond! explains why Dollywood is beloved among parks. With help from this guide, planning and executing your Dollywood vacation will be as peaceful and pleasant as a mountain breeze.

A different kind of guidebook that leaves out the usual ephemera on ticket prices, shopping, and dining to concentrate on what Magic Kingdom guests come to see-rides and shows. With his lighthearted but scholarly approach, Wallace argues each attraction is a multi-layered narrative that can be appreciated just like a great novel, play, or film.

Planning a Disneyland vacation can be confusing, throw in the complexities of the many varied military discounts and it can become downright perplexing.For years military families have been looking for a single resource to help with their Disneyland Vacation planning. You will find just that in Disneyland for Military Families. All the research has been done for you! This is the first ever Disneyland Guidebook written specifically for the US military community!In this detailed comprehensive full length guide, Disney military expert Steve Bell will share all the information gained over the years of covering everything military about Disneyland. Steve is the founder of the hugely popular MilitaryDisneyTips.com website, the internet's only website dedicated to information about Disney Military Discounts. His firsthand experience using these discounts will ENSURE that you will know all that you need to know in order to save as much as possible and have the relaxing stress-free vacation that you deserve.If you are Military and planning to visit Disneyland, then Disneyland for Military Families is a must have!Even if you might have used a military discount before, you will find information in this book that you did not know about. Included in this user-friendly guide you will find information on: -Disney's Armed Forces Salutes-Disney's Regular Military Discounts-Military Discounts at Downtown Disney-Disney's Technology Including FastPass -When to Go-Where to Stay-What's the Right TicketIn addition to all the great military information in the book, you'll also find tons of general public information on the theme parks, resorts and hotels, water parks and everything else to do at Disneyland, plus a section of tips and theme park dos and don'ts gained in over 45 years' experience touring Disney Parks. This is the perfect investment for those wishing to plan a special get away from the stresses of military life!

Planning a Disney World Vacation is challenging to say the least. With all you have to think about, you don't want to have to worry that your accommodations won't be what you expect. The Essential Guide to Shades of Green will show you everything you need to know!The first time my family stayed at Shades of Green, we had no idea what to expect. What the rooms, restaurants, or amenities would be like. I put together the Essential Guide to Shades of Green so that your will know prior to going, just what the resort is like.Be Confident You've made the right decisionWouldn't it be nice to know exactly what to expect from this Armed Forces Recreation Center at Walt Disney World? To be sure you've made the right decision to stay at Shades of Green? The Essential Guide to Shades of Green eBook will set your mind at ease.Advice from a Military ExpertLearn from an expert who has been staying at Shades of Green for over fourteen years. You'll find lots of information on the internet for general Disney World planning, but only The Essential Guide to Shades of Green contains all the information on this Disney World Military resort.

If you're brave enough to attend Universal's Halloween Horror Nights, you better believe you'll need a survival guide. And if you've read the Orlando version of this book then you need to see how the event started and how it spread across the globe. Complete with a detailed history of each location, this book is all that stands between you and them. For over 30 years, Universal's Halloween Horror Nights has been the globe's premier Halloween event spreading to Orlando, Hollywood, Across 12 US States, Europe (Spain), Singapore and Japan. You won't find Mickey there (he's too scared!), but you will find the bloodiest, goriest, most intense thrills of your life. Skipping Orlando (that's in the other book), Christopher Ripley pulls back the shroud and tells the history of every HHN location around the Universal globe showing how their unique brand of horror is truly a global phenomenon to be reckoned with.Some of the great tales inside include: - Discover how Halloween Horror Nights is now a true global spectacle- Which 12 US states other than California and Florida have hosted HHN haunts- Read all about the two lost years of HHN that are recorded nowhere in the history books or online- How a HHN maze became an actual movie!- How Wrestling and Rock Music have been involved with creating fantastic HHN mazes- How Alfred Hitchcock designed his own haunted house!- How Terror Tram would be a sequel to a maze in the same year!- The 'True-Life' stories of Ghosts haunting the Universal backlot- How 'Flash Gordon' solved a true haunting on the Hollywood backlot- How a Star Wars actor helped design one of the most iconic Hollywood mazes ever- The famous filmmaker who actually worked as a scareactor in his own maze!- Which HHN house recreated an actual building with a 'genuine' local curse on it!?- Which scareactor has been at every year at Hollywood and which icon has been to every domestic and international HHN?All this and more, giving you all the gory details you need about the Horror Nights at Hollywood, Spain, Singapore and Japan!