Island Life Magazine Ltd October/November 2017 | Page 58

Travel Disney Restaurants. On my second visit a few years ago with my grandchildren, I was talking generally to one of the Senior Managers within Disney World about attendances, and to my amazement he informed me that over 40,000 visitors regularly attend Magic Kingdom during major holidaysforcing the closure of the gates and diverting people on to Animal Kingdom. He pointed out the necessity to book tickets in advance to guarantee your entrance at peak times, as thousands of people are regularly disappointed during these periods – often having travelled from all over the world and without any conception of the possibility of being declined entrance. The infrastructure around the various parks is simply breathtaking, with their own dedicated highways, car parks, shuttle buses and schedule bus services between the parks. The arrival of the Space Mountain ride attracted a lot of publicity world wide 58 www.visitilife.com with millions of people experiencing this wonderful concept. Howe