Walt Disney World & Orlando 2006

Completely updated for 2006, Frommer's Walt Disney World & Orlando is the perfect trip-planner for America's #1 vacation destination--Disney World. In 2004, all of the Disney parks saw increases in attendance of 5 to 9 percent over the previous year. A total of 15.1 million people visited the Magic Kingdom in 2004, according to Amusement Business magazine. Epcot attracted 9.4 million visitors, Disney--MGM saw an attendance of 8.3 million, and Animal Kingdom racked up 7.8 million visitors. All Disney parks will celebrate Disneyland's 50th anniversary with an 18-month-long celebration that kicks off in May 2005, and this book will cover all of the new highlights, including the opening of several new attractions, including the thrill ride Soarin'; the Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show, and the adrenaline-pumping Crush 'N' Gusher ride at Typoon Lagoon. The guide also includes info on the new Cypress Gardens ...