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A former Kilimanjaro Safaris guide at Disney’s Animal Kingdom has shared the controversial protocol for dealing with a guest falling into the crocodile area. According to @william.rath on TikTok, drivers are instructed to leave the area immediately instead of attempting a rescue. This Disney rule, although alarming, is rooted in safety concerns due to the lethal nature of crocodile attacks. ...

Disney has removed the breezeway seating area near Connections Café at EPCOT, eliminating tables and benches that served as overflow seating for guests. This change aims to facilitate smoother movement for participants during the upcoming Princess Half Marathon Weekend, helping runners navigate the busy corridor without obstacles. The outdoor seating was initially introduced to accommodate the high demand for indoor ...

Joe Rohde’s new book, Floating Mountains: The Art of Imagining the Impossible, has quickly climbed to the top of the Best Sellers in Traveler & Explorer Biographies on Amazon, despite only being available for pre-order for a few days. This success highlights Rohde’s devoted fanbase, cultivated over decades as a Disney Imagineer. Officially recognized as a Disney Legend in 2024, ...

A family aboard the Disney Wonder faced an extended quarantine after their daughter was diagnosed with a suspected viral illness, turning their vacation into a medical ordeal. The parents felt confused and frustrated, dealing with conflicting information and pressure to disembark. Illnesses on cruises can spread rapidly due to close proximity, prompting Disney Cruise Line to implement strict quarantine measures ...

Jeff Galloway, the official training consultant for runDisney, has passed away at age 80 after a hemorrhagic stroke in Pensacola, Florida. His death is a significant loss to the runDisney community and the running world, as his training methods made long-distance running accessible to many beginners. Galloway’s run-walk-run method helped countless individuals complete events they thought were impossible, allowing them ...

Gay Days Orlando has reversed its decision to cancel the 2026 event and will now take place from June 4-7, 2026. This announcement, made on February 24, 2026, is a relief to the LGBTQIA+ community and allies who were disappointed by the February 9 cancellation due to sponsor losses and issues with the hotel agreement. The event will be hosted ...

Walt Disney World has introduced additional Good-to-Go Days for Annual Passholders in March 2026, enhancing flexibility by allowing visits to the parks without needing advance reservations. The new dates include Monday, March 2, and Tuesday, March 3, and apply to all four theme parks and Annual Pass tiers. This change helps restore the spontaneity of the Passholder experience that was ...

Springtime may be just around the corner, but Walt Disney World is already preparing for one of its most beloved seasonal traditions: Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. This special event, which requires a separate ticket, takes place on select nights at Magic Kingdom from August through October. If you’re a fan of the entertainment it offers, we have some exciting news ...

EPCOT’s France Pavilion closed its iconic Disney attraction, Impressions de France, on February 22, 2026, for refurbishment, with no reopening date announced. This beloved 18-minute film, showcasing the beauty and culture of France since 1982, now sits behind closed doors, marked by an A-frame sign indicating the closure. Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along, which shared the same theater and also ...

Robert Carradine, best known for playing Sam McGuire, Lizzie’s father, on the Disney Channel show called Lizzie McGuire, has passed away at 71. His family confirmed he struggled with Bipolar Disorder for nearly two decades and died by suicide, adding a tragic context to his warm persona on the show. This loss hits particularly hard for millennials who grew up ...