For most guests, a Disney Cruise is a dream vacation. But for a handful of unfortunate travelers, a recent voyage turned into an experience they’d rather forget. Disney Cruise Line is known for blending luxury with the signature magic found in its theme parks. Each ship offers something unique, from the elegant Disney Wish to the newest addition, the Disney ...
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Will Epic Universe Guests Need to Book Every Ride? We’re Starting to Fear That’s the Case
Universal Orlando Resort is making a bold bet on virtual queues, and it could redefine how guests experience its parks—or add a whole new layer of frustration. For years, theme park fans have debated whether virtual queues are a blessing or a burden. On one hand, they eliminate the need to physically stand in line for hours. On the other, ...
Read More »Disney Unveils Cheaper Alternative—Acknowledges Cost Concerns
As concerns mount over the affordability of Disney’s theme parks, a cheaper dining alternative has been introduced in Florida. While visiting Walt Disney World Resort has never been cheap, the parks have become increasingly expensive in recent years. Since COVID-19, we’ve seen price increases hit everything from Mickey ears and ice cream to hotel rooms, annual passes, and price tickets. ...
Read More »Disney Faces Backlash Over ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Changes Fans Call ‘Unwoke
First reactions to the live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch (2002) have been overwhelmingly positive, but some fans have taken issue with one character: Pleakley. Over two decades since the OG Lilo & Stitch hit screens, the film remains one of Disney’s most unique tales. Instead of taking inspiration from a fairytale or novel, it focused on a unique story of ...
Read More »Dolly Parton Talks Dollywood’s Next Big Move In Special Post-Loss Appearance
Dolly Parton’s return to Dollywood this week was more than just a routine reopening event — it was a powerful reminder of her enduring legacy. Just weeks after the loss of her husband, Carl Dean, Dolly surprised passholders with a heartfelt appearance to share big news about the park’s future. A Peek at What’s Coming To Dollywood Dolly’s surprise appearance ...
Read More »Universal Building a New Kind of ‘Jurassic Park’ Ride, Update Given
Another dinosaur-sized addition could be on its way to Universal’s theme parks — and this time, it looks like the kids are taking the lead. Universal has filed a new trademark for what appears to be its latest Jurassic Park-inspired attraction: Jurassic World: Cretaceous Coaster. The filing, submitted on March 11, 2025, points to a family-friendly roller coaster, and all ...
Read More »Disneyland Says Goodbye to Fan-Favorite Feature as Disney World Steps In
After 70 years, an iconic part of Disneyland Resort randomly popped up at Disney World this week. Disneyland celebrates its 70th anniversary this year, a milestone that honors the park’s legacy and iconic attractions that have stood the test of time. From classic rides like Jungle Cruise and Peter Pan’s Flight to landmarks like Sleeping Beauty Castle, Walt Disney’s original ...
Read More »Disney Imposes New Restrictions on Character Meet-and-Greets—Here’s the Latest Update
Disneyland has issued a notice changing how character meet-and-greets unfold during Disneyland After Dark. Since the inception of Walt Disney’s original park, character meet-and-greets have offered guests the opportunity to interact with their favorite figures from Disney media, ranging from classic icons like Mickey and Minnie to newer favorites like Elsa and Moana. The rarest and most exciting meet and greets often ...
Read More »Disney Officially Announces Major Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Change After Years of Debate
Nearly six years since Disney opened Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, it’s set to introduce a major change. When The Walt Disney Company purchased Lucasfilm, it seemed like a matter of time until Star Wars made its way to Disney’s theme parks. That finally happened in 2019 when Disney introduced an immersive Star Wars-themed land set on the planet Batuu at ...
Read More »No Traditional Photo-Op for Disneyland Guests as Character Meet-And-Greets Are Restricted
Disneyland introduced new restrictions for character meet-and-greets earlier this week, changing how guests interact with their favorite characters on select occasions. Since the park’s opening, meet-and-greets have been a hallmark experience, allowing guests to engage with beloved characters, from classic icons like Mickey and Minnie to newer favorites like Elsa and Moana. The rarest and most exciting meet-and-greets often take ...
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