Florida 2013 - Disneyworld
Hollywood Studios
Studio backlot tour in an area called Catastrophe Canyon.
The tram we were on stops suddenly as an 'earthquake' shakes the tram and caused the fuel truck to explode sending a ball of fire into the air. A flood of water then comes rushing down from the canyon and from above the tram. The 'earthquake' subsides and the water stops.
All exciting stuff which felt almost real, the tram we were on shaking, the heat of the fire from the exploded fuel truck ... and definitely us getting soaked from the rushing water!
The New York facade on the Streets of America looks fantastic and very realistic...
Hollywood Tower of Terror
Your elevator free falls down an abandoned shaft then unexpectedly changes direction and launches back up the 199 feet hotel for another drop! You are literally lifted out of your seat by the force of gravity ..... not for the faint hearted as my SIL will tell you!
EPCOT
Spaceship Earth (the Globe)
"Living with the Land"
This was one of the most interesting rides. Guests board a boat which enters the tropics greenhouse where you will see rice, sugar cane, cacao and bananas growing; the temperate greenhouse featuring sustainable agriculture including a 9lb lemon! and the creative greenhouse featuring plants grown using aeroponics...