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Welcome to another Rope Drop Radio.

Derek and Doug here talking all things Disney and Doug.

You are back again this week from your amazing Disney vacation.

Last week we talked about all the experiences you had, the new rides.

If you missed out, please go back and download it. But today, Doug, we were talking about where you stayed

because it is one of the most popular resorts, one that definitely gets a lot of people's attention.

And that is the Animal Kingdom Lodge.

That's right. We stayed there for five nights on this last trip, and it kind of was exactly what we

expected. So, dive into that, too. I think every promo I have seen over the last 16 years, which is

about how long the resort has been open,

has had this resort in it from the views to the restaurants, very unique theming, atmosphere,

definitely pops really well on TV. And so you got to experience all of that and we're going to

dive into each part of it. But was it pretty amazing overall?

It was. You know, like you said, they throw it in their media a lot, their commercials and

they like to show like mom and dad with a kid on a balcony pointing at a giraffe and that it

totally happens. It is true. It's a lot of times on Disney commercials they show people like

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