Disney Tips Your Guide To A Great Disney Vacation

Last summer, a lot of Disney fans thought they were watching the end of a major era at Magic Kingdom. Rivers of America was drained. Tom Sawyer Island closed permanently. The Liberty Square Riverboat disappeared alongside them. For longtime Walt Disney World guests, it felt like Disney was slowly backing away from the kind of Americana that had been woven ...

Planning a Walt Disney World vacation in 2026 is starting to feel very different than it did just a few years ago. The days of simply booking a hotel, buying park tickets, and showing up are long gone. Between Lightning Lane strategies, party tickets selling out months early, and constantly shifting discounts, guests who are not paying attention can end ...

When the Star Wars prequels first arrived in theaters, a lot of the franchise’s villains looked cool, sounded intimidating, and helped sell action figures. But depth? That was a different story. Back in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999), Darth Maul barely spoke. He appeared, ignited a double-bladed lightsaber, fought Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi, and then ...

If you were hoping to wait a little while before buying your Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party ticket this year, Disney fans are already getting a pretty clear warning: don’t wait too long. The annual Magic Kingdom event officially went on sale to the general public today, and one party night is already completely sold out. As always, demand for Mickey’s ...

There was a time when an early Magic Kingdom closure felt rare. Maybe it happened for a cast celebration, or one of Disney’s own hard-ticket parties. But lately, guests have started noticing something different happening across Walt Disney World. More after-hours buyouts. More exclusive corporate gatherings. More nights where regular visitors suddenly lose access to a park they paid full ...

There was a time when the line for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT felt exciting in the best possible way. Guests would laugh through the preshow, quote the dialogue, and anxiously wait for their chance to board one of Disney’s most ambitious roller coasters ever built. Even with the attraction’s massive popularity, the experience still carried that ...

Disney Cruise Line has spent years building a reputation around premium service, spotless ships, and family-friendly vacations that feel more polished than the average cruise experience. That reputation took a hit recently after the Disney Adventure suddenly canceled a sailing out of Singapore because of technical problems, leaving thousands of guests scrambling to rearrange travel plans. Now that the ship ...

If you’re heading to Walt Disney World this week, your vacation may already look a little different before you even walk through the gates. Disney currently has seven notable attractions and experiences unavailable across Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and while none of these closures technically started this week, they’re now fully impacting guests visiting right now. Some are ...

Disney has not officially released full event details for Disney Jollywood Nights yet, but the writing is already on the wall for a 2026 return at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. New casting calls posted by Disney Live Entertainment specifically reference the after-hours Christmas event, essentially confirming that the hard-ticket offering will once again take over Hollywood Studios during the holiday season. ...

Something major has quietly returned to EPCOT’s France Pavilion, and for longtime fans of World Showcase, it completely changes what guests can experience in that corner of the park once again. After a temporary closure that began back in February, Disney has now reopened both Impressions de France and the Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along inside the Palais du Cinéma ...