This year’s Disney D23 Expo takes place September 9-11, 2022 in Anaheim, California. This guide covers the 3-day schedule, strategy, area hotel recommendations, tips for braving the crowds, and recommendations for things to do to improve your event experience. (Updated June 9, 2022.) Personally, I’m really looking forward to the 2022 D23 Expo. I’ve had
Dead men tell no tales. If ye be brave or fool enough to face a DVC curse, proceed. Walt Disney World has released 2023 vacation packages and resort reservations, and one room category was absent from the resort roster: Pirate Rooms at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort. Nothing was available from January through October 2023, and
Walt Disney World has released 2023 vacation packages and resort reservations, confirming that conspicuous omission of the Disney Dining Plan. This post will cover that, and why it’s not necessarily indicative of what’s to come next year–or even this year. This was more or less expected. When announcing the upcoming release of Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World 2023 vacation packages, resort reservations, and tickets are now on sale! Many fans begin booking and planning next year’s vacations with this release, so we’re bringing you everything that you need to know before getting started. (Updated June 8, 2022.) This covers a multitude of topics, including when to visit to avoid
As the most popular theme park at Walt Disney World with the highest attendance in the entire world, there isn’t much at Magic Kingdom that can properly be called a “hidden gem” or “secret spot.” That’s doubly true in Fantasyland, which is surely the busiest section of the park. To that end, “underrated” or “sleeper”
Walt Disney World has announced that the Minnie Vans private vehicle service by Lyft is coming back soon! This post shares everything we know so far–dates, details, plus our commentary about what to expect from this transportation offering when it resumes in the coming months. (Updated June 7, 2022.) For those who are unfamiliar with
Since the start of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary, more substantive additions have opened at EPCOT than all of the other 3 parks combined. While its transformation is far from complete, there have already been several major components of the project that have debuted and proven popular with guests. Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure delivered a much
Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa is a DVC deluxe villa hotel at Walt Disney World. In this review, we’ll share room photos, dining & amenities info, how Saratoga Springs Resort (SSR) stacks up to other Disney Vacation Club accommodations, and whether we recommend staying here. (Updated June 5, 2022.) We’ll start with several updates. First,
Walt Disney World announced that two additions will be made to the Genie+ lineup at Animal Kingdom, as the reimagined Finding Nemo Musical and Adventurers Outpost meet & greet will have Lightning Lanes once the attractions reopen. This post covers details about the duo joining the paid FastPass ride roster in Summer 2022 and commentary
Walt Disney World has released a sneak peek of the reimagined musical, “Finding Nemo – The Big Blue…and Beyond!” This post covers details, debut timeframe, and what else you might expect from the replacement show, inspired by Finding Dory. (Updated June 3, 2022.) This new or reimagined show will replace Finding Nemo – The Musical,
An opening year has been revealed (leaked? announced? I’m not really sure) for the reimagining of Splash Mountain inspired by the Princess and the Frog that’s coming to Disneyland and Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. This post shares new info and recaps past “progress” on the project. Plus, my commentary on whether it’s possible
