Walt Disney World Archive
The virtual queue for TRON Lightcycle Run has changed a bit in the last few months, with official new ‘rules’ for Party Season and unofficial updates to procedures. This Walt Disney World photo report shares recent experiences with Magic Kingdom’s new roller coaster, what you need to know for increasing your chances of success, and
Magic Kingdom can be busy in the mornings. Due to its later opening time and being the most popular park at Walt Disney World, Early Entry is often crowded to the point that it’s almost useless. Because of this, we usually recommend splurging on Genie+, as Lightning Lanes usually offer the biggest advantage at Magic
Early Entry at Magic Kingdom is a perk for on-site resort hotel guests at Walt Disney World, offering a 30-minute head start on the official park opening crowds. This photo report shares our step-by-step strategy for starting at Seven Dwarfs Mine Train and continuing from Fantasyland to Adventureland and Frontierland for regular rope drop. The
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is now underway for 2023 in Magic Kingdom! This Walt Disney World event recap shares photos of the new parade additions, characters, Hocus Pocus stage show, fireworks, and more. I’ll also share thoughts on MNSSHP, review the good, bad & ugly of the experience, and more. If you’re looking for step-by-step
As happens every year around this time, crowds are starting to fall before Fall 2023 at Walt Disney World. This wait times report covers data for Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. It also offers commentary about the why of attendance trends, discrepancies between congestion and wait times (why it might feel worse than
USA! USA! USA! Good has once again triumphed over the evil empire, as Walt Disney World has announced that parking trams will soon return to EPCOT and Hollywood Studios. This covers everything we know (basically a single sentence) plus a surplus of shuttle commentary (basically the rest of the post). In case you missed it, Walt
Extended Evening Theme Park Hours will go on hiatus at Magic Kingdom starting in September 2023. This post shares dates & details, and explains the ‘why’ behind this decision, as well as strategy for taking advantage of the on-site perk for Walt Disney World guests staying at a Deluxe Resorts, DVC Villas, and select other
This lists our top 10 dishes, desserts, and drinks at the 2023 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival at Walt Disney World, which continues until November 18, 2023. Here we cover the best snacks at the Global Marketplaces throughout World Showcase and Celebration, including marvelous meats and delicious desserts. This ‘best of the fest’ list is
It’s been about a month since we were burned by our enthusiasm for the return of BeaverTails at EPCOT, only to be devastated when Walt Disney World (probably) realized they couldn’t just unilaterally bring back another company’s protected trademarked. So let’s hope the second time’s the charm for WDW fans who are passionate pastry people!
Staying in the Cinderella Castle Suite at Magic Kingdom is a bucket list dream for a lot of Walt Disney World fans, and now, it’ll be possible for the first time in forever thanks to Give Kids the World! This covers details of the giveaway and fundraiser, what’s included in this exclusive vacation package, the
The biggest and one of the best meet & greets in all of Walt Disney World is the Seven Dwarfs–Doc, Sleepy, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Bashful & Sneezy–all meeting together in Magic Kingdom. This post covers how to do approach this rare character collection and do so while wasting the least time waiting in line. That
