"A gentle boat ride featuring a contagious, uplifting tune and timeless appeal; originally debuted at the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair and overseen by Walt Disney, with music by Richard and Robert Sherman, making it a classic that endures across generations." - Elizabeth Rhodes Elizabeth Rhodes Elizabeth Rhodes is a senior editor at Travel + Leisure, covering everything from luxury hotels to theme parks to must-pack travel products. Originally from South Carolina, Elizabeth moved to New York City from London, where she started her career as a travel blogger and writer. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines