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Since first stepping inside the Magic Kingdom at nine years old, I knew I was destined to be a theme Park enthusiast. Although I consider myself a theme Park junkie, I still have much to learn and discover about Disney. Universal Orlando Resort has my heart; being an Annual Passholder means visiting my favorite places on Earth when possible! When I’m not writing about Disney, Universal, or entertainment news, you’ll find me cruising on my motorcycle, hiking throughout my local metro parks, or spending quality time with my girlfriend, family, or friends.

A Park Icon Disappears: 1959 Disneyland Coaster Shuts Down Without an Opening Day in Sight

Walt Disney with Matterhorn Model

The echoes of screams and the rumble of bobsleds have gone quiet at the base of Disneyland California Park’s towering mountain. For the first time in a long while, the snowcapped silhouette of the Matterhorn stands silent—its icy peaks still catching the California sun, while its base has vanished behind a sea of beige construction walls. What’s happening to Disneyland’s ...

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New Website Exposes Hidden Disney World Vacation Fees (And Helps Guests Get Refunds)

A view of Cinderella Castle at dusk in Walt Disney World Free. The castle is illuminated with blue and gold lights, surrounded by people. Trees and lampposts are visible, with the sky gradually transitioning to night. The scene captures a moment of magic and wonder.

Dale Johnson had seen it all—families arriving wide-eyed and excited to their Disney World vacation, only to leave with furrowed brows and receipts full of surprises. “It’s heartbreaking,” the Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace employee said. “Guests think they’re paying one price, but then they’re hit with these fees that no one talks about upfront.” What’s causing all this confusion ...

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Disney Springs Expansion Reaches New Heights; Grand-Opening Puts Guests on New Level

Disney Springs at night

A Disney Springs expansion project has now been completed, welcoming vacation guests who want to experience something new and different. A Hidden Space Is Now Open at Disney Springs — And It’s Changing the Vibe and Expansion As the sun sets over Disney Springs, guests strolling past the water’s edge are beginning to notice something new — and no, it’s ...

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Child Strangled by Older Disney World Guest, Mother Calls for Police, Leading To Disturbing Arrest

Colorful building with a pastel green facade, red and white striped awnings, and a cylindrical tower attached. A sign reads "Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa," one of the renowned Disney Resorts. Several bicycles are parked nearby, and the sky is partly cloudy.

Families go to Walt Disney World to escape, to find joy, and to create lifelong memories; not to see a disturbing Disney World arrest at a hotel. But for one mother and daughter, a dream getaway turned into a nightmare—one that left emotional scars and triggered criminal charges. From Laughs to Panic: A Shocking Turn of Events at Disney World ...

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Disney World, Epic Universe Unveil New Budget-Friendly Park-Hopping Option for $2

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A new public transportation system will soon bridge the gap between Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort, including Epic Universe. And it will only cost guests $2 per way. Goodbye Uber, Lyft, and ride sharing in general! Disney World and Epic Universe: Joining Forces for the Better of Every Guest – But How? For years, LYNX has provided ...

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Disney Resort Drops Big Summer 2025 News: New Water Experiences, Shows Coming

Disnaey park demand high, shown through crowded theme park in Tokyo

This Disney Resort is shaping up for an unforgettable 2025 summer. Imagine walking through a theme park when—whoosh!—a rogue jet of water launches into the air, drenching everyone in sight. Disney Resort Summer 2025: From “Get Soaked” to “MAX Plus”: Splash Mountain’s Even Better Return Screams turn into laughter. Phones scramble for cover.  Kids dance in puddles. It’s not the ...

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