More than the rest of the fleet, the Disney Wish is a ship of hits and misses, highs and lows. It does many things surprisingly well, and others confoundingly badly. In this “best of” list, we’ll take a look at the top 12 things we think the newest addition to the Disney Cruise Line fleet
Fourth of July is now in the rearview mirror, and the holiday weekend was surprisingly pleasant at Walt Disney World. This wait times report covers ride & daily data for last month and the start of July 2022 at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom, while also offering a look forward at what to
The Walt Disney Company has extended CEO Bob Chapek’s contract for three more years, the board of directors announced. The vote was unanimous and occurred during a meeting at Walt Disney World ahead of the Disney Wish debut. (Updated July 6, 2022 with contract and compensation details.) “Disney was dealt a tough hand by the
With TRON Lightcycle Run racing towards completion and (hopefully) opening this holiday season at Walt Disney World, work continues to modernize Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland. This trend continues with updates to two of our favorites–Carousel of Progress and the PeopleMover. This comes as Tomorrowland has received a slew of placemaking updates in the last few years,
The Disney Wish is going to garner strong opinions from passionate cruisers and first-timers. The newest addition to DCL’s fleet will likely be your favorite or least favorite ship, with only a little middle ground in between reactions. This review of the Disney Wish cruise ship offers our big picture impressions on its highs and
Entertainment is the heart of the Disneyland and Disney California Adventure experience. Fantasmic, World of Color, Main Street Electrical Parade, fireworks, free-roaming characters, atmospheric musicians, and much more are a huge part of what make those theme parks special. This guide will cover what you need to know about shows, spectaculars, and everything else. I’ll start
The Swanky Saucy Swine is a Global Marketplace in World Showcase during the 2022 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival at Walt Disney World. In this Global Marketplace review, we’ll look at the menu prices, share food photos, and offer thoughts on what is—and is not—worth your money. Of the recently added booths at Epcot’s
Earth Eats is a Global Marketplace hosted by Impossible Burger at the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. This booth features a variety of plant-based options for vegans and vegetarians…or flexitarians like us. In this Walt Disney World dining review, we’ll look at the menu prices, share food photos, and offer thoughts on what is
Happy Independence Day! If you’re spending July 4th at Walt Disney World, you might be curious as to which attractions are the most distinctly patriotic. Fortunately, Walt Disney World remains a bastion of patriotism and is a great place to spend the Fourth of July with tens of thousands of your closest friends! In large
The Viv Hotel Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott is a new AAA Four Diamond hotel near Disneyland Resort. This review features room photos, thoughts on amenities, and pros & cons of booking at this hotel versus its competitors. NOTE: The Viv Hotel Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel was previously the Radisson Blu Anaheim.
Disneyland has released new hotel discounts through Fall 2022 with room-only deals for the general public and Magic Key passholders. Plus, new on-site perks for resort guests that’ll debut this summer! This post shares the details about both the benefits and special offers, commentary about whether this changes the off-site v. on-site calculus, and booking