Free Disney Dining Gift Card Up to $100 with Magic Key Annual Pass Renewal!
Disney is offering a free ‘bonus’ gift card of up to $100 with the renewal of Magic Key Annual Pass to Disneyland, which is the most aggressive & attractive deal we’ve seen for buying an AP in a long time at the California parks. Here are full details, why we expect Walt Disney World to follow suit, and our commentary about why this is actually a huge deal in the…
Universal Orlando Removing #1 Ride from Express Pass at Islands of Adventure
Universal Orlando has announced that the most popular attraction in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in its Islands of Adventure park is being removed from Express Pass. This covers the change coming to Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure, the #1 wait time in the two legacy parks, along with our commentary. Universal’s Express Pass is a line-skipping option at popular rides at Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and Epic…
Disney World Has Two More BoardWalk Mystery Projects Coming to Empty Restaurant & Retail Spaces.
For the last several years, Walt Disney World has had a problem with the BoardWalk. There are currently three vacancies…
Virtual Queue Speed Strategy for Bluey’s Wild World
Bluey’s Wild World is the new dance party featuring the popular pups in Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World, and…
Disney Adds 15 New & Returning Experiences for Kids Rule Summer 2026 at Disneyland!
All eyes are on Walt Disney World this summer, with the debut of several reimagined rides and enhanced attractions, plus…
Disney World Adds Free Resort & Room Amenities for Young Families
Over the course of the last year, Walt Disney World has been making improvements to shake the allegations that the…
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2026 Disney World Crowd Calendar
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Disneyland Still Open as Chemical Tank at Risk of Exploding Forces Evacuation Orders 5 Miles Away.
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Why It’s Time to Bring Back the Disney Store for Real.
Few things excited me as a kid like my family’s pilgrimages to the mall. We’d pile into my grandparents’ Bronco,…
Review: Soarin’ Across America is a Distinctly Patriotic Salute to One Nation. Here’s the Good, Bad & Ugly.
I’m always a distinctly patriotic person, but there have been two moments in 2026 that made me especially proud, and…
Sneak Peek at Bluey’s Wild World & First Impressions
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Disney World Debuts New $400 Private PhotoPass Shoots at Resorts
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Disney World Reveals Cinderella Castle Makeover is “Almost Complete”
Majestic. Regal. Stately. Magnificent. Royal. Tasteful. Elegant. Restrained. Sophisticated. Refined. Classy. These are all words I’d use to describe the…