Walt Disney World Archive
If you’re visiting Walt Disney World during winter months of November through February, you need to pack clothes for cold weather. This post offers an update on the freezing forecast for Christmas 2022, plus tips for dealing with chilly temperatures in Central Florida. (Updated December 22, 2022.) “Winter” weather is once again returning to Orlando–just
The stockings are hung by the chimney with care…and cold, flu, and COVID season are here. It’s a few days before Christmas, Walt Disney World is packed with people, and a lot of them are sick. This post offers my favorite tips to avoid joining them, with ways to keep your immune system strong and
Disney’s Bob Swap, firing Chapek and rehiring Iger, happened one month ago (time flies when you’re having fun!), but new revelations continue coming to light about the Battle of the Bobs. This post covers more palace intrigue, plus expert predictions of executive leadership shake-ups, mergers, and more in 2023 for the Walt Disney Company. We
Many masterpieces of Imagineering age like fine wines, getting better and becoming even more iconic over time. However, there are a lot of rides at Walt Disney World that have not fared so well, instead becoming increasingly outdated or even obsolete. This list covers the attractions–both big and small–that are in need of overhauls or
Attendance and wait times have been on the rise to their holiday highs, as Christmas crowds have begun arriving at Walt Disney World. This crowd report shares recent data, thoughts on what’s likely to happen next with crowd levels between now and New Year’s Eve, and which dates will end up being the busiest of
“How much does a night inside Cinderella Castle Suite cost?” That’s a surprisingly common question from readers who have seen photos from inside Walt Disney World’s most lavish “hotel” room. This answers that, with the sale price a rare 1-night stay in Magic Kingdom’s Cinderella Castle Suite. We’ll cover how this room works and is
No one ever accused Magic Kingdom of being Walt Disney World’s culinary epicenter. However, if you’re inspired to go deeper and deeper into Adventureland, or really just slightly beyond its entrance, you’ll find the park’s World Famous Jungle Cruise restaurant, Skipper Canteen. We won’t bury the lede: Jungle Navigation Co. Skipper Canteen (its full name)
A lap around World Showcase is 1.2 miles, which is why a booth map for the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival at Walt Disney World is essential. This Global Marketplace guide can be printed or downloaded to use as a cheat sheet, and we even have a handy version that’s optimized for your iPhone
Company leaders have spoken extensively about the benefits of park reservations at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, making big claims about the upside for guest experience, managing crowds, balancing demand and attendance throughout the year. (Updated December 17, 2022.) Let’s start with an update, as a lot has changed in the month-plus. There are several
Walt Disney World has released the Food Studio lineup for the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, our favorite event of the year in the park! This post covers all of the new & returning booths (including one themed Figment!), plus a preview of some savory snacks and decadent desserts, and more. The 2023
In news that shouldn’t be surprising, Walt Disney World has officially announced that the opening of Roundup Rodeo BBQ Restaurant is delayed until 2023. Additionally, we have new details and photos from inside the new dining option that’s coming to Toy Story Land in Hollywood Studios next year. For those who are unfamiliar with it,