Walt Disney World Archive
Walt Disney World and Disneyland have announced new for Star Wars food coming to the parks and resorts for May the Fourth. In this guide, we’ll share details, photos, and dates for the decadent desserts, savory snacks, and innovative entrees being added to menus, including what you can expect to find well after May the 4th
Walt Disney World has announced more character meet & greets returning to Hollywood Studios with the reopening of the reimagined Pixar Place back by Toy Story Land and the old entrance to Toy Story Mania. This post shares timeframes, details, locations, and commentary. This follows a lot of character news in the last couple of
Walt Disney World has released the first-ever Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser resort discount for Disney Visa Cardmembers, with eligible voyage dates in Summer & Fall 2023–more that previously-released as part of other recent deals on the unique hotel/cruise-like experience. If you’re looking for a regular resort, Walt Disney World has already released many special offers
Actual versus posted wait times for rides at Walt Disney World has been a known issue for years. Many fans have reported significant disparities during their days in Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom–and wondering why inaccuracies persist despite this being a known “problem.” (Updated April 25, 2023.) Let’s start with some background
This answers frequently asked questions about Annual Passes at Walt Disney World, with info & tips about new sales of the Incredi-Pass, Sorcerer, Pirate, and Pixie Dust APs, benefits of being a passholder, and what you need to know before you attempt to purchase an AP. (Updated April 24, 2023.) In case you missed it,
Disney has suspended the use of certain fire effects at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and its international parks following Fantasmic’s Maleficent dragon erupting into flames over the weekend. This post covers what’s being changed, what happened to the beloved Murphy Audio Animatronics, and how this likely impacts entertainment going forward. We’ll start with a quick
Fort Wilderness Campground is one of the original three resorts at Walt Disney World. In this post, we’ll share history of the rustic retreat, why it’s a special spot you should visit on your next vacation, and what’s on the horizon in 2024. Plus, our reviews of the cabins, campground, restaurants, and our most recent
Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party returns to Magic Kingdom with dates starting in August 2023. Here’s a sneak peak at the entertainment lineup and details for the hard ticket event, plus our commentary about the likely popularity of MNSSHP after every single night sold out last year for the first time-ever. This announcement about
Walt Disney World has released a new Unique Offer Code for upgrades, targeted at select guests with upcoming stays in 2023. This post covers details, what a “PIN code” is, strategy for scoring one, and commentary about this unprecedented special offer. To quickly recap, Walt Disney World has already released many special offers for 2023.
Walt Disney World has announced that it’s earmarking nearly 80 acres of land for a new affordable housing development in Central Florida. This post will share details about the plan, plus our commentary about Orlando’s housing crisis, skyrocketing shelter inflation, and (some of) what’s causing this. (Updated April 19, 2023.) “We are invested in working
Walt Disney World announced that Trail’s End at Fort Wilderness Campground will close in Spring 2023 for refurbishment and reimagining. In this post, we share details plus commentary about our disappointment and the delicate balance between nostalgia and casual guest feedback. (Updated April 22, 2023.) Trail’s End is now officially closed, with the following appearing
