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Author Archives: Alessia Dunn

Orlando theme park lover who loves thrills and theming, with a side of entertainment. You can often catch me at Disney or Universal sipping a cocktail, or crying during Happily Ever After or Fantasmic.

Disney Shopping Bags Now Staining Guests, Many Left Covered in Dye

Disney Springs at night

When you think of a day at Disney, you probably picture fireworks, character meet-and-greets, and bags full of magical merchandise. But for some guests, the magic doesn’t end at the cash register — it ends up smeared across their hands, clothes, and anything light-colored they’re carrying. A long-running (and surprisingly persistent) issue has once again made the rounds online, as ...

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Disney Skyliner Stranded, Dangling With Guests During Severe Lightning Storm

The Disney Skyliner over water

As the summer heat creeps back into Central Florida, so too does one of the region’s most infamous warm-weather traditions: daily afternoon thunderstorms. For locals and seasoned theme park travelers, these downpours are as reliable as a 3 p.m. parade. But for unprepared visitors, they can turn a magical vacation into a soggy, stressful ordeal—especially when they strike at high ...

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I Found The Abandoned Disney Store Disney Strategically Reopened After 5+ Years

Street Scene in Hollywood Studios

There’s a little more life in Animation Courtyard today—because the In Character Shop is officially open again at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! The long-dormant store quietly reopened to guests on Sunday, May 25, 2025, and fans of The Little Mermaid will definitely want to stop in. Wait… That Store Was Closed? Yep. If you don’t remember the last time you were ...

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Disney World Price Surge: Theme Park Adds 15% Punishment to Your Wallet

Mickey Mouse dressed in a purple and orange Halloween costume, featuring a top hat and a cape, stands outside, smiling and striking a pose. The background is a blurred, illuminated theme park setting, possibly at night.

Walt Disney World’s beloved Halloween tradition is returning this fall, but for many fans, the scariest part of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party isn’t the villains or ghosts—it’s the price of admission. Following the event’s official date announcement, Disney has revealed pricing details for the 2025 party season, and the jump is enough to make even the most devoted Disney guest ...

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Disney’s Global Empire Faces Lethal Trouble: What Went Wrong This “Failing” Quarter?

Iger Disney Stock

As domestic parks post solid growth, Disney’s international resorts are showing worrying signs of decline—just as the company announces a brand-new theme park venture in Abu Dhabi. Could this ambitious move backfire? Domestic Strength vs. International Struggle Disney Parks & Experiences delivered a 13% increase in domestic operating income in the second quarter of fiscal 2025, rising from $1.6 billion ...

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