Ice! by Gaylord Adds Nightmare Before Christmas, Home Alone & Harry Potter; Polar Express Returns to Orlando
One of the largest off-site hotels that’s less than a mile from Walt Disney World is a conspicuous omission in our coverage here. Despite being absolutely massive and housing 1,718 guest rooms, we’ve never really covered Gaylord Palms Resort. This is also despite visiting Gaylord Palms often. Well, more like “visiting” (with air quotes) since it’s really just an extra stop on Mears Connect en route to Walt Disney World. But…
Untrainable Dragon Closing for Brief Refurbishment at Epic Universe
Universal Orlando has announced temporary ride refurbishments, permanent closures and changes coming soon at Epic Universe, Islands of Adventure, and Universal Studios Florida. Here are the latest developments, which include the Jurassic Park restaurant closing and the Untrainable Dragon going dark for brief, one-week window. Any downtime at Epic Universe, whether scheduled or unplanned due to midday rain, can be consequential since the one year old park still isn’t firing on…
Guide to Single Rider Lines at Disney World
Single Rider lines are one of the best ways to save time in line at Walt Disney World, but they’re…
New 40% Off Disney World Resort Hotels Flash Sale Starts Soon for Summer 2026 & Beyond!
A new flash sale on Walt Disney World resort hotels starts very soon. This exclusive limited-time discount offers up to…
Why the Detroit Lions Should Draft Figment.
The Disney NFL Draft is now underway! During the four-day Fanatics Fest, some of the biggest-name characters were drafted to…
10 Attractions That Aged Poorly at Disney World
Many masterpieces of Imagineering age like fine wines, getting better and becoming even more iconic over time. However, there are…
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Best & Worst Burgers at Disneyland
If you’re doing a cheeseburger crawl of Disneyland and California Adventure, you might be disappointed. Despite the classic all-beef entree…
Disneyland Moves Christmas 2026 Start Date Earlier. It’s Still Too Late.
Disney has revealed that it’s officially starting Christmas 2026 at Disneyland Resort earlier than originally announced, moving forward the start…
Reimagined Rooms Made Us Fall in Love Again With Disney World’s Most Romantic Resort
So much has changed at Walt Disney World in the last 5 years and is slated to change in the…
Review: Veranda Club Level at Grand Californian Hotel at Disneyland Resort
Wondering if Veranda Club Level at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa is worth the money? Our review of the…
Epic Universe Is Not Empty, But Universal Confirms “Softening” Summer Crowds.
It’s another slow summer for Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando. Comcast just reported its latest quarterly results, during which…
Full Food Menus for 2026 Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party & Magic Kingdom in Fall
Magic Kingdom is conjuring up new menus next month, with Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party exclusive snacks, entrees &…
EPCOT Early Entry Success Despite Delayed Arrival.
On a good day, you can knock out two headliners during Early Entry at EPCOT before the regular rope drop…
Disney World Raises Guest Satisfaction by 15-20% with Ride & Resort Reinvestments
Fans may have a hard time believing this, but Walt Disney World has recorded higher guest satisfaction (GSAT) scores as…
Evil Dead, Hellraiser & Fortnite Franchises Coming to Universal Halloween Horror Nights
Universal has announced more of the franchises coming to the 2026 Halloween Horror Nights, joining the previously-announced lineup alongside Sinners…
Disney World’s Once #1 Counter Service Restaurant’s Culinary Comeback
Over the last decade-plus, we’ve had eight different #1 Walt Disney World counter service restaurants. This has included spots in…
Disney World’s Best Underrated Lounges Are a Short Skyliner Flight From the Parks
Walt Disney World’s hottest up-and-coming resort district is the Barefoot Bay Boarding Bailiwick. This place has everything. A cheaper and…
40% Off Fan-Favorite Disney World Dining & Freebies Now Available for DVC Welcome Home Weeks!
Welcome Home Weeks are back at Walt Disney World and Disneyland starting today, July 22, 2026! This celebration offers 40%…
Disney Crafts Kraft Heinz Partnership for Parks & More
Disney has announced a major new sponsorship deal with the Kraft Heinz Company that’ll impact Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and…
Review: Upscale ‘Under the Sea’ Little Mermaid Rooms at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
Caribbean Beach Resort has reimagined rooms inspired by The Little Mermaid, which replace the most infamous accommodations in all of Walt…
Disney Is Auctioning These Rare Theme Park Props. It’s Divisive Among Fans.
When Disney announced the full schedule for the upcoming 2026 D23 Expo, one event that caught the attention of many…
New Signature Culinary Event Series Coming to Disney World During 2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival
There’s another dining special event coming to Walt Disney World this fall during the 2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival…