April 2001 Trip Report: Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge and "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire--Play It!"

Dates: April 16-23, 2001

Adventurers:

• Jennifer Watson: 32, Disney veteran and co-author of PassPorter Walt Disney World, on her umpteenth trip to Disney (from Ann Arbor, MI)
• Dave Marx, 46, Disney veteran and co-author of PassPorter (from Ann Arbor, MI)

Transportation: Southwest Airlines (from Detroit Metro Airport) and Tiffany Town Car

Resort: Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Resort

Parks: Disney's Animal Kingdom, Epcot, Disney-MGM Studios, Magic Kingdom, Pleasure Island

Restaurants/Eateries: Jiko, Boma, more to come later

Other: This is a research trip to check out the new resort and new attraction. Most of our time will be spent researching in great detail and thus will go outside the realm of the typical vacationer experience. This report may not make for scintillating reading all the time, but it should be full of great observations, tips, facts, and information.

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Note: We're planning to write our trip report while we're at Walt Disney World, adding information each day as we go. The links below lead to pages for each day -- please keep in mind that if a page is blank, it just means we haven't added a report for it yet.

Note: If you click a link that says it is "Now Online!" but don't see the report, remember to refresh (reload) your page.  

Introduction
(Why are we going?, Why a trip report?, How do we research?)

Day One: April 16, 2001 - Now Online!

Day Two: April 17, 2001 - Now Online!

Day Three: April 18, 2001 - Now Online!

Day Four: April 19, 2001 - Now Online!

Day Five: April 20, 2001 - Now Online!

Day Six: April 21, 2001 - Now Online!

Day Seven: April 22, 2001 - Now Online!

Day Eight: April 23, 2001

Final Thoughts