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We have new a detailed new look at Fantasy Springs, the $2.3 billion expansion containing new Frozen, Peter Pan, and Tangled mini-lands, plus an in-park luxury hotel at Tokyo DisneySea. This post will share more details and “fly-through” videos of Imagineering’s 1/50th scale model of this record-setting addition to what’s already the world’s best theme
Disney has revealed details about the theme park reservation system that’ll be used when Disneyland and Disney California reopen on April 30, 2021. This post will cover how to reserve access, ticket & booking windows, and what to expect online when making plans to enter the parks. (Updated April 15, 2021.) As previously discussed, Disneyland
Our 2021 Disneyland and Disney California Adventure vacation planning guide covers reopening reservations, when to visit to avoid crowds, best restaurants, hotels in Anaheim, saving money on tickets, ride strategy, and tips & tricks. (Updated April 15, 2021.) The California parks & resorts have had roller coaster reopening saga, but the good news is that
Our money-saving guide to Disneyland & Disney California Adventure tickets offers tips & tricks for legitimate sellers of discounted Disneyland park admission and where not to buy tickets to avoid scams. We cover buying at Target, Sam’s Club, AAA, grocery stores, and whether Park Hoppers are right for you. (Updated April 15, 2021.) If all
We’re back with an update on Walt Disney World Park Pass availability for Summer 2021. Tons of availability has been added for Annual Passholders, on-site resort guests, and regular theme park ticket holders. We’ll take a look at the changes and speculate as to why this huge summer reservation refilled happened, and offer additional strategy
Trying to find the hotel with the best pool at Walt Disney World? This post ranks the 10 best resort pools, along with tips for families, pool photos, and other assorted ramblings. For a lot of families, the hotel pool is really important. We’ve lost track of how many times readers have told us that
Our rankings of all Deluxe Resorts at Walt Disney World, the highest tier of hotels there, take into account theme, value for money, amenities, location, pools, and more. These luxury accommodations have a lot to offer, and can be great for a splurge. They’re all easy to love…if you don’t get sticker shock first! (Updated
These tips will help you save time navigating Walt Disney World’s transportation systems with shortcuts, fastest routes, and need to know info about the huge fleet of buses, boats, monorails, and gondolas. WDW’s transit network can be convoluted, but this guide breaks things down and makes it easy. We’ll also offer a 2021 update on
Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco, California’s Golden Gate National Recreation Area is a beautiful, powerful, and humanizing tribute to the Walt Disney. In this post, we’ll present a photo tour of WDFM, provide information about its exhibits, and cover why it’s a bucket list-worthy experience for Disney fans. (Updated April 15, 2021.) Let’s
It’s time for another EPCOT construction and crowds update! This Walt Disney World park report will offer photos & commentary about construction progress on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, Harmonious, Moana’s Journey of Water, Creations Shop, Club Cool, and more. After spending a ton of time in EPCOT at the beginning of last month
TRON Lightcycle Run is a roller coaster under construction in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. The ride will debut as a Tomorrowland expansion behind Space Mountain. This covers everything you need to know: likely opening date, photos of progress, concept art, and answers to common questions. (Updated April 13, 2021.) To bring you up