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Author Archives: Andrew Boardwine

A frequent visitor of Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort, Andrew will likely be found freefalling on Twilight Zone Tower of Terror or enjoying Pirates of the Caribbean. Over at Universal, he'll be taking in the thrills of the Jurassic World Velocicoaster and Revenge of the Mummy.

Muppets Fans Are Concerned After Disney’s Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Update

Disney Rock 'n' Roller Coaster

The Muppets are about to step into the spotlight in a big way at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The iconic Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith is officially set to close early next year to make way for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets — a completely re-themed version of the fan-favorite thrill ride. On paper, that might sound like ...

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Walt Disney World Just Lost 8 Major Attractions at Once

A girl in a red dress happily kisses Mickey Mouse on the nose at Disney, with other visitors and the castle blurred in the background.

It’s a wild week at Walt Disney World. Guests opening the My Disney Experience app right now are seeing something they never want to see on vacation—an unusually long list of closures. In fact, eight major attractions across the parks are currently unavailable, creating ripple effects on crowd patterns, wait times, and guest plans. Some are closed for refurbishment, some ...

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Concern Grows as Disney Reveals Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster In Its Last Days

Disney Rock 'n' Roller Coaster

Big changes are coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and they’re not exactly the kind that ease crowd levels. As Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith nears its final months of operation before closing for its massive Muppets reimagining, Disney has confirmed a timeline that’s leaving many fans uneasy — and for good reason. This isn’t just another refurbishment. This is ...

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Disney Introduces the Future of Pop Century Resort

Disney's Pop Century Resort

When it comes to Disney’s Value Resorts, few are as instantly recognizable as Disney’s Pop Century Resort. With its bright colors, oversized icons, and playful nods to pop culture through the decades, this hotel has long been a favorite for families looking to stay close to the magic without breaking the bank. Now, Disney is giving the resort’s lobby a ...

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Disney Confirms Permanent Shutdown as ‘Star Wars’ Experience Fails

The future of a short-lived Star Wars attraction at Walt Disney World Resort has been sealed. New permit filings confirm that Disney won’t just be letting the space sit empty; it’s tearing it apart and transforming it into something entirely different. That means the unique connection between the Galactic Starcruiser and Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will never be revived. Credit: ...

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Thousands of Disney World Vacations Are at Risk This Christmas: Updates Provided

A bustling night scene at a theme park, featuring a crowd of visitors walking along an illuminated street lined with ornate buildings. In the background, a brightly lit castle stands as a focal point, while a person holds a bunch of colorful balloons.

For many families, there’s nothing quite like walking down Main Street, U.S.A. at Christmastime. Between the garland-wrapped lampposts, twinkling lights, and a towering tree in front of Cinderella Castle, it’s as close to stepping into a holiday movie as it gets. But while Disney World’s holiday season is breathtaking, it’s not all cozy snowflakes and cocoa. Credit: Disney For guests ...

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