Walt Disney World Archive
So much for the battle between Disney and Florida being in the rearview mirror! The feud between Governor DeSantis and CEO Bob Iger escalated further today, as the former initiated a criminal investigation and the latter fired back during the company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. For his part, Governor DeSantis sent a letter formally
TRON Lightcycle Run is Walt Disney World’s newest attraction, opening in 2023 at Magic Kingdom after being announced way back in 2017. This roller coaster review shares our thoughts on the thrill ride, comparisons to other attractions, and whether it’s worth the time and energy to join the virtual queue or cost of buying line-skipping
“When will Walt Disney World Annual Pass sales resume?” is a common reader question. Many WDW fans are itching to purchase passes, especially new Floridians or those who planned on waiting to buy. We’ll share the company’s official position and speculate as to when APs might return. (Updated April 2, 2023.) As a quick recap,
This lists the 10 best dishes and desserts at the 2023 EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival, which is Walt Disney World’s spring & summer special event running through July 5, 2023. Here we cover the best dishes at the Outdoor Kitchens, with something for everyone–marvelous meats, sweet treats, and preeminent plant-based products. Such a list
It’s going to be a very big and very busy week at Walt Disney World! This post takes a look at the changes on the horizon for the end of the 50th and start of the next chapter, plus the crowd forecast for the next week-plus, which could end up being the peak of Spring
The average visitor to Walt Disney World will spend 27.8% of their waking hours on or in line for some form of transportation. I just made that number up, but it certainly feels true if you’ve felt the frustration of waiting for a Magic Kingdom bus while 5 passed for EPCOT, or been late to an ADR
Walt Disney World has officially announced the Spring 2023 reopening date of Narcoossee’s at Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Additionally, the company has released menu details and food photos from the Signature Restaurant that is returning to the shores of WDW’s flagship resort. (Updated March 31, 2023.) In case you haven’t heard, Grand Floridian is
Early Entry at EPCOT is a perk for on-site resort hotel guests at Walt Disney World, which offers at least a 30-minute head start on the official park opening or rope drop crowds. This offers step-by-step strategy for accomplishing as many rides as possible with minimal waits during the morning hours when arriving via the
At their second meeting, Reedy Creek replacement board discussed its new business, including an agenda item for potential legal challenges aimed at Walt Disney World. This post covers moves they’ve made thus far to lawyer up for litigation, what Disney did that precipitated this, and our commentary about how it all might play out. Let’s
Walt Disney World has released more new resort room-only discounts during Summer and early Fall 2023 for the general public. This post shares the details of these special offers, which are very good as compared to last year. Plus, commentary about the sudden spike in savings, sample pricing, analysis & other info. This isn’t the only
Walt Disney World has released the first-ever Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser resort discount for Annual Passholders, following up on the popularity of other recent targeted deals. This post shares dates & details, plus commentary. This isn’t the only new discount. If you’re looking for regular hotel rooms, there are also discounts of up to 30%
