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5 Surprising Ways That Visiting Theme Parks Improves Your Health

WEBConsider these five hidden health benefits of going to a theme park - all of which are backed by scientific evidence. 5. You burn calories on the rides. Image: Thorpe Park. A team of scientists, artists, engineers and designers known as the Thrill Laboratory clubbed together in 2010 to investigate the "effects of excitement".

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5 Surprising Ways That Visiting Theme Parks Improves Your Health

WEB5 Surprising Ways That Visiting Theme Parks Improves Your Health (Without You Realising It) 3. You do A LOT of walking. Many people aren't particularly keen on walking, or indeed any other form of exercise. But there are few better motivators than racing across Disney's Hollywood Studios, for example, to get to Toy Story Midway Mania before the

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4 Hidden Health Benefits You Can Use as Excuses to Visit Walt …

WEBThat could add up to a huge 3,500 - 7,000 calories. You can't afford not to make that trip! 3. You'll burn more calories on the rides. As we pointed out in our recent article about the health benefits of visiting theme parks in general, you don't just burn calories when you're making your way around a park.

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Where to Eat Healthy At Walt Disney World (And Love Every Bite)

WEBThis multi-window cafeteria has been setting high standards for healthy dining for decades, and it remains one of Disney’s best choices for guests looking to eat smart. Some favorite choices include Oak-Grilled Rotisserie Chicken or Salmon, Vegetable Korma, the Power Salad, and a noteworthy selection of grab-and-go plates like …

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In Our Increasing Stress Fueled Existence Here Are 3 BIG Reasons …

WEBAmanda is a self-proclaimed Disney adult and lover of all things theme parks. When she's not keeping track of theme park news, watching Disney vlogs and documentaries, or working on her next article, she enjoys spending time with her husband and dogs, Sulley and Ellie.

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Universal Studios Hollywood to Require Vaccination (or Negative …

WEBBeginning October 7, Universal Studios Hollywood will require all guests aged 12 and up to show proof of full FDA or WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccination (a full 14 days after final dose was administered), or a negative test taken within 72 hours of visit, prior to entry to the theme park.

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Unexpected Emergency: What Happens When You Get Sick or …

WEBResort Hotels: Image: Disney. If you are staying at a Disney Resort, you have access to medical assistance 24 hours/day by reaching out to the front desk. Disney will also provide complimentary transportation to urgent care facilities. Virtual Medical Assistance from The My Disney Experience App. Recently, Disney has partnered with …

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Where to Eat Healthy At Walt Disney World (And Love Every Bite)

WEBImage: Disney (Hollywood Brown Derby) Disney’s Hollywood Studios used to flag at the rear of the pack for dining options at Walt Disney World, but this park has seen improvements in recent years, including in its offerings for mindful diners.

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Mandatory Indoor Masks Could be Returning to Universal Orlando …

WEBImage: SeaWorld. Because of an executive order signed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, specific mandates can not be enforced by local governments anywhere in the state, but with the mayor now strongly encouraging businesses to re-implement this health and safety measure during this surge, it is definitely possible that indoor mask …

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Genie+ and 1-Day Park Hopper. Is It Worth It

WEBPurchasing the Genie+ is so easy. You can either choose to pay for it in your Disney vacation package price, or purchase it on specific days each morning, depending on what park you are going to that day. You just log onto your My Disney Experience app, click the Genie, and it will take you right to it to buy for the day.

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Ohana Vs. Chef Mickey's; The Epic Deluxe Resort Breakfast Battle

WEBChef Mickey's; The Epic Deluxe Resort Breakfast Battle. Tuesday, June 7, 2022 - 07:07. Character meals, the ultimate definition of magic in Disney World. What better way to spend your rest time than with Disney food, family and friends, and of course, Disney characters! Getting to see, talk to, and now hug once again, Mickey, Minnie and all of

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The 10 Things You NEED To Know Before Visiting Disney's Animal …

WEB3. It’s sort of a cousin to World Showcase at Epcot. Image: Jett Farrell-Vega. Fans of Epcot may particularly enjoy Disney’s Animal Kingdom for a specific reason—it’s something of a spiritual cousin to World Showcase. For decades, fans have waited for Disney to add new pavilions to Epcot’s World Showcase. While the park does currently

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BODY WARS: The "Inside" Story of the Lost Epcot E-Ticket That …

WEBOver the past few years, we’ve been working hard to build a library of Lost Legends, telling the in-depth behind-the-scenes stories of beloved-and-lost rides from around the globe.We’ve survived Disney’s scariest attraction ever, Alien Encounter; ventured 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea to revisit the sunken Magic Kingdom classic; …

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10 Reasons Cedar Point is a Great Alternative to Disney World

WEBHere are 10 reasons to check it out. 1. Location, Location, Location. Cedar Point is in Sandusky, which is in Northern Ohio. The park and many of its amenities are located on a peninsula on Lake Erie. It is a great option for those in the Midwest and Northeast regions because you can very easily drive there.

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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Changed Universal's Halloween …

WEBAs yet another year of Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights event wraps up and draws to a close, let us take some time to reflect on the changes the event has undergone since COVID-19 and are they for the better or worse?

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Wonders of Life: The Sad (But True) Story of Epcot’s Abandoned …

WEBAt a reported cost of $100 million, Wonders of Life certainly wasn't cheap to build, but at the time MetLife was committed to maintaining their big investment at EPCOT. On opening day MetLife CEO John Creedon spoke about how the pavilion would "continue the MetLife tradition of educating the public about good health and healthy lifestyles", …

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10 Abandoned Disney Attractions that are "Standing but not …

WEBLet’s take a look at 10 Disney attractions that are currently “standing but not operating”…. 10. Rocket Rods (Disneyland) In 1998, Disneyland's Tomorrowland underwent a major overhaul, re-emerging as New Tomorrowland. One of the "casualties" of the project was the former PeopleMover attraction, which had been installed to offer guests

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ATLANTIS: The Story of the Waterlogged Ride That Sunk at …

WEBThursday, April 6, 2017 - 04:00. For thousands of years, explorers, adventurers, and globetrotters have sought remains of an ancient civilization swallowed by the sea; a lost continent abandoned by the gods. The story of Atlantis has endured for centuries and centuries, a mythological marvel as celebrated as the gods of old.

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Six Flags New England: Where It All Went Wrong on Superman …

WEBMonday, October 23, 2023 - 01:16. In 2004, a tragic incident took place on Six Flags: New England’s Superman — Ride of Steel resulting in the death of one rider. This accident was an avoidable loss of life that would forever change the industry standard of lap restraints on mega coasters such as the Ride of Steel.

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