Walt Disney World Archive
Moonlight Magic parties are returning to Walt Disney World in 2023, with dates at EPCOT, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, and Typhoon Lagoon! During these free after hours parties, DVC members can experience a night full of fun: attractions with short wait times, rare character sightings, exclusive entertainment, and free food! Disney Vacation Club is bringing
Walt Disney World is offering the first general public discount on combined resort hotel stays and Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser voyages. This post shares the details of the special offers, best dates to save the most money, plus sample pricing, commentary, analysis & other info. (Updated January 20, 2023.) This is actually the fifth discount offer
Oga’s Cantina is a bar in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, and the land’s most popular attraction–or at least the one with the longest line. We’ll review this lounge in Disneyland and Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World, with food & drink photos, thoughts on the atmosphere, and some strategy for what to order and how
Walt Disney World has announced details for the 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, which will run from March 1 to July 5, 2023. This post shares info about new gardens, a full list of topiaries, merchandise collections, how it’ll tie into the 50th Anniversary, and more. The 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden
There’s good news about Walt Disney World character experiences, as more are returning to Magic Kingdom this month and in February 2023. Here we’ll cover what’s coming back, Genie+ Lightning Lane additions, plus commentary about causes, implications and what’s still missing. Let’s start with the good news, as a couple of meet & greets quietly
Whenever Walt Disney World resorts or cutbacks come up, readers complain or ask about scaled back or nonexistent hotel housekeeping. Specifically, whether it’s returned to normal, if there’s daily cleaning, and what can be expected of “Modified Mousekeeping.” This post attempts to answer all of that with official policies, our experiences, what readers have shared,
One of the busiest weeks of 2023 will soon arrive at Walt Disney World, to the surprise of many tourists who expect winter to be off-season at Walt Disney World. This post covers dates to avoid, why it’ll be so busy, and what to do to beat the long lines and crowds if you’re already
DuckTales World Showcase Adventure is an interactive game in EPCOT at Walt Disney World. Although suitable for all ages, the scavenger hunt is aimed at kids who might otherwise find “exploring” the international pavilions to be boring. It’s a great option to keep them interested, engaged, and (unintentionally) learn a thing or two about other
Walt Disney World has new late Spring and Summer 2023 resort discounts for Florida residents. This post shares the details of the special offers, best dates to save the most money, plus sample pricing, commentary, analysis & other info. This is actually the fourth special offer that has been released thus far in 2023 by
Walt Disney World has announced a trio of major changes–one of which is quite surprising–that will improve the guest experience and value for money in 2023. This post shares details of the additions and subtractions, potential motivations for the moves, and more. The announcement starts by recapping the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary celebration last
Walt Disney World has finally officially announced the opening date of TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom! This post shares the new details, AP & DVC preview info, crowd predictions, soft opening speculation, virtual queue v. standby, Lightning Lane status, and more! In case you’re unfamiliar with it, the attraction is officially known as TRON
