Tom Bricker Archive
The most popular new attraction at Walt Disney World is Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Hollywood Studios. It’s also hard to ride due to no FastPass+ or standby line. In this guide, we’ll cover how to join the virtual queues, strategy for successfully scoring boarding groups, and answer frequently asked questions about the
Disney After Hours Boo Bash is the Halloween party at Magic Kingdom in August, September, and October 2021. This guide offers info about Walt Disney World’s new fall event, including dates, hours, ticket prices & discounts, entertainment details, plus commentary on why it’s so expensive (up to $199!), with comparisons to Mickey’s Not So Scary
Walt Disney World will soon be ending its indoor face mask rule for fully vaccinated guests in most locations! This post offers details on the dropping of health safety protocol, what else has changed, exceptions to the dropping of these rules, our commentary, and quick answers to frequently asked questions about implications for fireworks, FastPass+,
Cape May Cafe is a table service restaurant in Yacht & Beach Club Resort at Walt Disney World. This reviews the new family-style dinner, which replaces the New England Clambake Buffet. It features food photos, thoughts on how this all-you-can-eat meal compares to its predecessor, a look at atmosphere, whether it’s worth the money, and
Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary is October 1, 2021. That’s the start of the World’s Most Magical Celebration, an 18 month special event featuring new rides, entertainment, character costumes, merchandise, and more at Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, and the resort hotels. This preview covers everything we know about the festivities, plus predicted
New rides, restaurants, hotels, and more are coming to Walt Disney World in 2021 and 2022. Here’s what’s next for the 50th Anniversary celebration and beyond, plus construction info, expansion plans, opening dates so you know what to expect when planning your WDW vacation. (Updated June 10, 2021.) The big thing on the horizon is
With the heart of summer season at Walt Disney World now underway, I headed to Magic Kingdom for rope drop. In this park opening report, I’ll (speed) walk you through my morning, with a step-by-step look at what I accomplished, strategy & tips, and more. The day started out well enough. I woke up at
Our Walt Disney World vacation planning guide offers tips, tricks & info on how to save money & time, avoid crowds, where to eat, best rides, and itineraries for Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom & Hollywood Studios. Whether you’re a first-timer or Annual Passholder, this is a great resource written by Florida locals who visit
It’s time for another EPCOT update! This Walt Disney World park report will offer photos & commentary about crowds, plus construction progress on Harmonious, Moana’s Journey of Water, Creations Shop, Club Cool, and more. Let’s dig right in with a look at more vertical progress on Moana’s Journey of Water. Although Walt Disney World hasn’t offered
Walt Disney World has announced the return of fan-favorite restaurant ‘Ohana at the Polynesian Village Resort and unheralded gem Sebastian’s Bistro at Caribbean Beach. In this post, we’ll offer opening dates, Advance Dining Reservation timeframes, plus what else we can expect from WDW dining for the next few months. We love to eat at Walt
When to visit Walt Disney World is a common question, but lately that question has shifted from top weeks to best years for a WDW vacation. Now, it’s whether to go in Summer 2021 or this fall for the start of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary, or wait until 2022 when things are back to
