Disney Tips Your Guide To A Great Disney Vacation

Disney’s presence in Texas is about to get a serious upgrade. For over a decade, the Walt Disney Company has maintained a seasonal foothold in the state through its cruise operations out of Galveston. Since 2012, Disney Cruise Line has used the Port of Galveston as a departure point for select Caribbean and Bahamas sailings aboard the Disney Magic. While ...

At Walt Disney World, the magic doesn’t begin at the castle gates. For millions of guests who arrive by car each year, the experience starts in a vast parking lot—followed by a short but iconic ride aboard an open-air tram. It’s a system that’s been moving guests since the early 1970s, often regarded as the “first ride” of the day. ...

Disney resorts around the world follow many of the same operational standards, but local laws and cultural expectations often shape how each park handles its daily rules. From dress codes to ID checks, what flies at one location might not at another. Now, Shanghai Disney Resort is making a notable adjustment of its own—one that will be visible to every ...

If you thought Lightning McQueen had raced his final race, think again – a Cars 4 is seemingly on the way. It’s been eight years since we last saw Lightning McQueen (Owen Wilson) in Cars 3 (2017), but according to the studio’s creative director, Jay Ward, we can expect to see him again in the future. Pixar Animation is reportedly working ...

More than six months after Wicked hit theaters, the buzz hasn’t quieted—it’s only evolved. Temporary themed experiences across Universal’s parks gave fans a brief glimpse into Oz, but now the conversation has shifted. With Wicked: For Good on the horizon, many are asking whether the franchise will get a permanent home inside the parks. Universal hasn’t confirmed anything. That hasn’t ...

Epic Universe is officially open, and for Universal Orlando, it marks a major turning point. With five distinct lands, original attractions, and a modern layout built for capacity and convenience, the new park expands Universal into resort territory. The scale now closely mirrors its biggest competitor just down the road. But while the daytime experience feels complete, the nighttime programming ...

Disney World is known for sweating the small stuff. Whether it’s the placement of a trash can every 30 steps (theoretically, at least) or background music that subtly changes from land to land, no detail is too minor when it comes to creating a seamless guest experience. That goes double for safety. From ride restraints to weather protocols, Disney builds ...

Pin trading has been a Disney park staple for over 20 years, but some guests have noticed a big change to their favorite pastime. First introduced at Walt Disney World in 1999, pin trading was initially launched as a way to celebrate the new millennium. The hobby soon took hold of regular parkgoers, with some willing to wait hours in ...

Walk into any Disney park around the world, and you’ll encounter familiar sights: castle spires, costumed characters, and parade floats rolling to upbeat soundtracks. But step into Tokyo Disneyland, and one of the most noticeable differences isn’t the design of the park—it’s the way guests behave when the music starts. The seated parade policy at Tokyo Disneyland isn’t a niche ...

If you’ve noticed something off about Disney pin trading lately, you’re not alone. A growing number of Disney World pin traders are realizing that many of the pins on cast member lanyards and boards might not be the real deal. From weird colors to sloppy designs, fake pins—often called scrappers—are popping up everywhere. And fans are starting to speak up. ...