Significant changes could be coming to the Disney Enchantment nighttime spectacular at Magic Kingdom. In this post, we’ll run-through the updates spotted during overnight fireworks testing at Walt Disney World, why these could be happening, and the timeline for a refreshed show. At the last minute, Walt Disney World scheduled overnight fireworks testing at Magic
Walt Disney World has announced the return of select guided tours in the Land and Living Seas pavilions at EPCOT in 2022. This post will offer a rundown of the returning options from the Enchanting Extras Collection, plus the behind the scenes tours that we’re hoping also make a comeback. These are the latest behind
Disney has finally announced renewals for most levels of its Magic Key Annual Pass program at Disneyland and California Adventure, plus one new tier and another that’s being retired. This post covers pricing, dates, details, and everything else you might want to know–plus commentary about the changes. As a quick recap, Disneyland’s overhauled Annual Pass
Magic Kingdom just had its third least busy day of 2022, and we were in the park the entire day doing rides, testing new strategy, and checking out crowd dynamics. In this Walt Disney World park report, we’ll share what it was like and why, along with how this compares to other days, and more
In all likelihood, Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. is now extinct. The gift shop at the exit to Space Mountain has closed for construction on TRON Lightcycle Run, as Walt Disney World prepares for that roller coaster’s opening sometime in the roaring 20s. This post will take a look at work, the re-routed ride exit,
Walt Disney World is making lemonade out of lemons, with a great example of guest recovery following shipping delays to discounted MagicBand+ designs purchased pre-arrival by Walt Disney World resort guests. This post takes a look at the refunds and gift cards being offered, as well as our experience with the order fulfillment issue. As
A couple of weeks ago, we shared news that Genie+ found a frustrating new way to start the day. Well, we have the “sequel” to that post…as Walt Disney World has made more new changes that impact the value of Genie+ when Park Hopping. In the last several months, Walt Disney World has been making a ton
Halloween has arrived at Walt Disney World! In addition to new merchandise for the 2022 spook season, Magic Kingdom is decked out for fall, with Main Street and Liberty Square now fully decorated. This post features 50+ photos of the wreaths, garland, pumpkins, and other decor–plus my commentary. My goal for this photo report was
It’s still early August…which means Halloween 2022 is here at Walt Disney World! We don’t normally do merchandise updates for these seasonal events, but happened to be in Magic Kingdom on release morning, so here’s a look at the Spirit Jerseys, MagicBands, shirts, hats, and everything else for spooky season. In this post, I’ll share
Disney reported its third quarter fiscal year 2022 earnings for this April through June on an investor call held by CEO Bob Chapek on August 10, 2022. This covers the good & bad of these results, including the “success” of Genie+, more guest spending growth at Walt Disney World & Disneyland, huge revenue increases from
We’ve been getting a lot of questions about the MagicBand+ at Walt Disney World. This FAQ answers those common inquiries about pricing, features & functionality, pre-arrival discounts & shipping delays, battery life, recharging, how the “Plus” works as compared to the dumb bands, and more. (Updated August 10, 2022.) One thing that might make all
