Menu

Author Archives: Brittni Ward

Brittni is a Disney and Universal fan; one of her favorite things at both parks is collecting popcorn buckets. While at Disney World Resort, Brittni meets the princesses and rides Kilimanjaro Safaris. At Universal, Brittni enjoys the Minions and watching Animal Actors on Location! When not at Disney World Resort or Universal Orlando, Brittni spends time with her family and pets.

Disney World’s Most Overhyped Experiences Are Dividing Fans in 2026

Disney World with fireworks display

There is no question that Walt Disney World still delivers some of the best theme park experiences on the planet. Millions of guests continue flooding into Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom every single year hoping to create unforgettable memories. For many families, the vacation still feels magical no matter how much planning or money it ...

Read More »

Disney World 2026: Why You Should Reconsider Staying at a Value Resort

Three white towels shaped like Mickey Mouse sit on a Disney World bed, with a Mousekeeping card—a magical, nostalgic detail.

Planning a Walt Disney World vacation in 2026 can feel overwhelming once you start looking at resort prices. Deluxe Resorts come with impressive theming, signature restaurants, and premium locations, but they also come with premium pricing that can dramatically increase the total cost of a family trip. That is why more guests are beginning to ask an important question: is ...

Read More »

Walt Disney World Launches Its Biggest Fourth of July Celebration in Years

4th of July Fireworks

The Fourth of July is always one of the biggest celebrations of the summer at Walt Disney World, but this year feels even more special. As the country marks America’s 250th birthday, Disney is rolling out several returning traditions along with patriotic entertainment, exclusive food, limited-time merchandise, and special performances across the resort. Credit: Disney Whether you’re spending the holiday ...

Read More »

Disneyland’s New $59 Ticket Could Save Some Guests Hundreds This Summer

Mickey mouse at disneyland

A full day at Disneyland isn’t always necessary to enjoy everything that makes the resort special. For plenty of guests, the real magic begins after the California sun starts to set. The lights come on across Main Street, U.S.A., nighttime entertainment takes center stage, and the parks take on an entirely different atmosphere. Credit: Inside the Magic Now, Disneyland Resort ...

Read More »

Effective Immediately: Magic Kingdom Adds New Security Barriers Before July 4

Cinderella Castle on main street u.s.a. at Magic Kingdom

Before the first fireworks burst lights up the sky this Fourth of July, Walt Disney World is already making noticeable changes at Magic Kingdom. Guests arriving at the park are finding a different experience before they even reach the security checkpoint, as Disney has installed new crowd-control barriers designed to keep thousands of visitors moving in an organized fashion during ...

Read More »

Disney World Begins Restricting Disney Springs Transportation as Loopholes Emerge

Aerophile Hot Air Balloon at Disney Springs

Disney has officially rolled out its new transportation restrictions at Disney Springs, marking one of the biggest changes to how guests move around Walt Disney World in years. The policy is designed to limit who can board resort buses and watercraft departing Disney Springs, but only a few days into its implementation, it’s already clear that the system isn’t completely ...

Read More »

Disney Confirms Widespread Closure for Art of Animation Resort in 2027

Art of Animation Little Mermaid Rooms 7

Disney’s Art of Animation Resort has become one of the most popular Value Resorts at Walt Disney World, especially for families. Between the oversized Disney character theming, spacious family suites, and direct access to the Disney Skyliner, it’s easy to understand why the resort books up so quickly throughout the year. But if you’re thinking about staying there in 2027, ...

Read More »

Walt Disney World’s Biggest July Changes Begin in Less Than One Week

Crowds on Main Street U.S.A. at Disney World with Cinderella Castle in the background

With July only a few days away, now is the perfect time to double-check your Walt Disney World plans. Summer is always one of the busiest times of the year at the resort, and this July brings more than just holiday crowds. Guests will encounter special entertainment, attraction closures, resort refurbishments, new experiences, and ongoing construction that could affect how ...

Read More »

Walt Disney World Confirms Limitations for 2026 Christmas Party

toy soldiers marching down main street usa

The holiday season is officially returning to Walt Disney World, and one of the resort’s most popular special events is once again taking center stage. Disney has confirmed that Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party will return to Magic Kingdom in 2026, bringing back festive entertainment, holiday treats, character encounters, and exclusive experiences that have become annual traditions for many guests. ...

Read More »