Overheard at National Geographic

Meet an Imagineer Who Built a Wish


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Last summer, Disney Cruise Line released its fifth and most technologically advanced cruise ship yet: Disney Wish. We’ll meet Laura Cabo, a creative executive at Walt Disney Imagineering, who shares the excitement and challenges in designing a cruise ship that’s nearly as long as the Eiffel Tower, and how Imagineers turn visions into reality.

For more information on this episode, visit natgeo.com/overheard.

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The documentary Chad made with Laura and other Disney Imagineers is called Making the Wish: Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship. It will be available on Disney+ February 17. 

And while you’re there, check out the documentary series The Imagineering Story about other Imagineers all over the world.

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