Walt Disney World Archive
Be Our Guest Restaurant is one of the most popular restaurants at Walt Disney World, and it can still be difficult to score reservations to eat inside the castle from Beauty and the Beast. With that in mind, we’re here to help you decide whether this prix fixe lunch or dinner is worth it with a meal review, photos
This ranks the best quick service restaurants in Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World, with the pros & cons of each dining option. It includes options for eating in Avatar land, barbecue on the waterfront, dinosaur-themed food, a veritable pizza-safari, and much more. While Animal Kingdom has a limited number of counter service options, the
As part of Halfway to the Holidays, Walt Disney World released an announcement teaser image featuring Hollywood Studios. In addition to that, there’s a rumor that DHS is getting a paid Christmas party that revives extinct entertainment and offers counterprogramming to MVMCP at Magic Kingdom. This post breaks down the details and offers our updated
Caribbean Beach and Coronado Springs are hotels at Walt Disney World that have similar dining, pools, and rooms–but theme and transportation differences. As the two Moderate Resorts to receive recent reimaginings and huge expansions, vacation planners might wonder which to pick. This head-to-head comparison helps answer common questions. (Updated June 13, 2023.) Trying to choose
The summer season at Walt Disney World is only a couple weeks old, and crowd levels are starting to slowly heat up. This June 2023 wait times report covers ride & daily data for the month so far at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom. Plus, our anecdotal on-the-ground observations and predictions for
We’re almost “Halfway to the Holidays.” Walt Disney World is celebrating Christmas in mid-June with a week of announcements. This post covers what to expect, plus our predictions about what’ll be announced: Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, pricing, entertainment, some triumphant returns, and more. This is the third year Disney Parks is doing #HalfwaytotheHolidays, and
There’s a new “rumor” that Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster is going to be rethemed to Muppets Mayhem, with the series co-creator fan the flames on this reimagining that many Walt Disney World fans would love to see happen. This covers the details, why “rumor” is in air quotes, and engages in fun armchair Imagineering about
This post covers the best-value snack credit uses on the 2024 Disney Dining Plan. These include delicious Walt Disney World desserts, cupcakes, EPCOT festival snacks, Dole Whips, Starbucks specialty drinks, and more. Maximizing the ‘bang for your buck’ out of each snack credit is important for a couple of reasons, which we’ll cover in this
Choosing the best room location and building at Caribbean Beach Resort is tricky, as it’s the only Walt Disney World hotel with two Skyliner gondola stations and non-stop access to EPCOT and Hollywood Studios. This post covers room recommendations based upon various priorities. (Updated June 8, 2023.) First, I’d be remiss if I didn’t start
Space 220 Restaurant has launched at EPCOT! We’ve dined at Walt Disney World’s new themed dining experience for multiple meals, and offer impressions here on the outer space atmosphere. This features photos & video, Advance Dining Reservation info, seating request recommendations, 2024 Disney Dining Plan status, and commentary. (Updated June 8, 2023.) If you’re more
CEO Bob Iger announced that Disney is partnering with the new Apple Vision Pro, and its flagship streaming service will be available at launch and promised much more to come while taking the stage during Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference. This post shares details, what this could mean for Disney’s metaverse ambitions, and our commentary about
