Disney World fans saw the words “up to 35% off” and immediately started dreaming about cheaper 2027 vacations. After all, hotel prices at Walt Disney World have climbed steadily over the last several years. A deluxe resort stay can now cost as much as some luxury beach vacations, and even Value Resorts are no longer the bargain they once were. ...
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Taylor Swift’s New ‘Toy Story 5’ Role Confirmed: Country Roots Returning
Taylor Swift has officially entered the world of Toy Story 5, and fans are already connecting the dots between her newest music announcement and a possible return to the sound that first made her a superstar. Disney and Pixar confirmed this week that Swift wrote and performed an original song titled “I Knew It, I Knew You” for the upcoming ...
Read More »After 29 Years, Disney Springs Staple To Vacate Location This Summer
A Disney Springs tradition that dates back to the late 1990s is about to disappear — at least for a while. Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop has officially confirmed that it will vacate its longtime Marketplace location later this summer as part of a large-scale renovation project. For many Walt Disney World visitors, especially longtime fans, that announcement feels ...
Read More »Move over Mexico: EPCOT’s France Pavilion Replaces a Longtime Favorite
France at EPCOT used to feel almost secondary compared to the rest of World Showcase. Guests would casually wander through the pavilion, maybe stop for a pastry at Les Halles or grab dinner at Chefs de France, and then continue toward the next country without giving it much more thought. That version of France barely exists anymore. Credit: Erica Lauren, ...
Read More »Pixar and Bad Bunny Accused of “Blatant Plagiarism” in ‘Toy Story 5’
Pixar is heading into one of its biggest theatrical releases in years with Toy Story 5 (2026), but just weeks before the film arrives on June 19, the studio suddenly finds itself dealing with unexpected controversy online. The newest installment already had fans talking thanks to the return of Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, and several other longtime favorites. Disney and ...
Read More »Move over Mexico: EPCOT’s France Pavilion Replaces a Longtime Favorite
France at EPCOT used to feel almost secondary compared to the rest of World Showcase. Guests would casually wander through the pavilion, maybe stop for a pastry at Les Halles or grab dinner at Chefs de France, and then continue toward the next country without giving it much more thought. That version of France barely exists anymore. Credit: Erica Lauren, ...
Read More »After 29 Years, Disney Springs Staple To Vacate Location This Summer
A Disney Springs tradition that dates back to the late 1990s is about to disappear — at least for a while. Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop has officially confirmed that it will vacate its longtime Marketplace location later this summer as part of a large-scale renovation project. For many Walt Disney World visitors, especially longtime fans, that announcement feels ...
Read More »Pixar and Bad Bunny Accused of “Blatant Plagiarism” in ‘Toy Story 5’
Pixar is heading into one of its biggest theatrical releases in years with Toy Story 5 (2026), but just weeks before the film arrives on June 19, the studio suddenly finds itself dealing with unexpected controversy online. The newest installment already had fans talking thanks to the return of Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, and several other longtime favorites. Disney and ...
Read More »Disney May Shift Bluey to ‘Pay-to-Experience’ Attraction at Animal Kingdom
Disney’s Animal Kingdom may already be preparing for the next phase of Bluey’s Wild World, and if longtime Disney fans know anything about how the parks operate today, it is that popular experiences rarely stay completely free from the Lightning Lane system for very long. The brand-new Bluey experience just debuted at Conservation Station on May 26 and initially launched ...
Read More »Disney Confirms New Contemporary Resort Security to Block All Outside Guests
Walt Disney World Resort may finally be taking steps to crack down on one of Magic Kingdom’s most popular unofficial fireworks viewing locations. For years, Disney’s Contemporary Resort has become more than just a Deluxe hotel for overnight guests. Thanks to its location directly beside Magic Kingdom and its elevated fourth-floor observation deck, the resort quietly turned into a nightly ...
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