It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's a Giant Disney Balloon!

As you may have heard, there's a new addition to the Downtown Disney skyline:



The Characters in Flight balloon officially opened last week, and I think it looks cool. Will I be able to convince the not-so-comfortable-with-heights family members to go up? Only time will tell. 400 feet is pretty darn high, but according to the video it looks like you get to see some pretty darn awesome views. If you're planning on trying it out, Orlando Attractions Magazine has a wind barometer thing that tells you whether the balloon will fly or be grounded due to bad weather - so check it out before you go!