Disney Tips Your Guide To A Great Disney Vacation

Disney Village at Disneyland Paris is in the midst of a total transformation, and now, one of its most recognizable and beloved fast-food fixtures is officially on the chopping block. The longtime McDonald’s restaurant—famous for its Italian Commedia dell’arte theming and iconic golden arches—is slated for demolition following a permit filed on July 23, 2025, according to DLP Works on ...

Walt Disney World has changed the rules again—this time in direct response to the massive crowds that descended on Magic Kingdom for the debut of its brand-new nighttime parade, Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away. As of July 21, 2025, Annual Passholders hoping to pop into Magic Kingdom will need to plan ahead. Park reservations are now required all day, ...

Anaheim might be the new capital of the theme park world. In what might be the most under-the-radar dethroning of the decade, Disneyland Park in California is quietly closing in on a historic record: surpassing Florida’s Magic Kingdom as the most visited theme park in the world. Yup — you read that right. At Disneyland’s 70th anniversary event on July ...

A small change at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa may be signaling a much-needed shift in the way Disneyland Resort handles security. Guests entering the park through the hotel’s private entrance now have access to a designated line for those without bags—a change that has already caught the attention of regular parkgoers and sparked a larger conversation about efficiency ...

It’s hot, it’s steamy, and it’s not letting up. Walt Disney World is once again under a Heat Advisory today — the third in a row — and if you’re heading to the parks, you’ll want to know exactly what you’re walking into. With heat index values expected to skyrocket as high as 110°F, this Central Florida scorcher is no ...

For some families, education is best served with a side of pixie dust. A rising trend among homeschooling parents—particularly mothers—is transforming Walt Disney World into more than just a magical vacation destination. It’s becoming the classroom. From EPCOT’s cultural pavilions to Animal Kingdom’s walking trails, more and more families are using the parks as hands-on learning environments multiple times a ...

If you thought Walt Disney World was done making bold moves, think again. The Walt Disney World Railroad — a ride older than Magic Kingdom itself — is officially no longer making its “grand circle tour.” And no, this isn’t a temporary maintenance thing. Disney has started removing the track. Yes, you read that right. A major section of Magic ...

Think Disney World is always most expensive in the summer? Think again. Turns out the hottest time of year is actually the coolest when it comes to savings — and in 2025, that statement has never been truer. Thanks to a flurry of discounts, revamped pricing strategies, and a surprising lull in crowds, August and September 2025 are shaping up ...

Fans of Pixar magic may want to catch Disney California Adventure’s high-energy parade Better Together: A Pixar Pals Celebration! while they still can. A new update to Disneyland Resort’s entertainment schedule suggests that the popular daytime offering will go on hiatus beginning August 4, 2025, just months after its return for the Disneyland 70th anniversary. A Short-Lived Comeback Better Together ...

We all know some of the basic Disney etiquette—like no adult costumes that could confuse children, and no folding chairs or drones in the park. But there’s another rule many guests aren’t aware of—one that involves how you interact when meeting the park’s onstage characters. Former Disney cast member Kayla Nicole—who portrayed Ariel, Merida, and Cinderella during her eight-year tenure—recently ...