If there’s one thing Disney Parks are famous for, it’s their well-thought-out design. Things like the forced perspective used with Cinderella Castle have become common knowledge among hardcore Disney fans. But there are some other oddities throughout Walt Disney World Resort (and Disneyland Resort). One of the lesser-talked-about lands of Magic Kingdom is Liberty Square. Much attention is always given ...
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Disney Sparks Wave of Layoffs Amid Company Restructuring
The Disney Company has ramped up layoffs this week yet again, a move that is reminiscent of the massive waves of layoffs that took place during the spring of 2023 and were described by some as a “bloodbath” from which no one at Disney was safe. Massive Waves of Layoffs in 2023 In February 2023, shortly after Disney’s Board of ...
Read More »Disney Annual Passholder Banned for eBay Ticket Sales Fights Back
In early 2021, when Disneyland Resort was still closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Disneyland officials sent its Annual Passholders a devastating email. They said that the popular Annual Pass Program was ending, but promised a new system was on the way. That August, Disneyland Park, and Disney California Adventure were finally open after more than 400 days. That is ...
Read More »SeaWorld Orlando Unveils Exciting Exclusive Offer Coming Soon!
SeaWorld continues to take the lead in the theme park industry this year, with an exclusive offer launching soon at its Orlando location. While Universal Orlando Resort continues to thrill audiences by teasing the latest developments for the upcoming theme park Epic Universe, set to open in 2025, and Walt Disney World Resort announced a series of projects to reimagine ...
Read More »Disney’s Controversial Change to Disability Services Sparks Guest Outrage
On April 9, Disney announced that some big changes were coming to its Disability Access Service program (DAS) at both Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. For years, Disney has allowed those with physical, medical, and cognitive disabilities to use its DAS program. However, beginning May 20 at Disney World and June 18 at Disneyland, the DAS program will ...
Read More »Universal Orlando Restricts Access to Theme Park Area Due to ‘Damage
Universal Orlando Resort is continuing to move forward with significant changes and updates to its beloved theme park. It’s easy to get caught up in the major construction projects happening at Universal Orlando Resort. All eyes are on Universal Studios Florida as DreamWorks Land is just a matter of weeks away from opening with brand-new attractions and experiences for guests ...
Read More »Universal Studios & Disney Accused of ‘Pay-For-Play’ Tactics in Florida Politics
Florida theme parks have been giving perks of all kinds to Florida lawmakers, and lawmakers return the favor in various legislative forms. But everything comes at a cost, and in this “pay-for-play tradition,” who ultimately pays the price? Florida theme parks are reportedly notorious for doling out freebies to legislators in the Sunshine State. Free hotel accommodations, free meals at ...
Read More »Mickey Mouse Arrives in São Paulo: Fun Begins November 2024!
Mickey Mouse and The Walt Disney Company have found a new home in Sao Paulo, Brazil, beginning in November 2024, and Disney has told fans simply to “save the date” for the exciting new “Disney Experience.” Disney’s Exponential Growth The Walt Disney Company, the global entertainment behemoth, is known for its enchanting films, wonder, imagination, and storytelling prowess across the ...
Read More »Universal Faces Lawsuit After Guests Stranded on Popular Ride
Nearly 30 years ago, aspiring writer J.K. Rowling changed the world when her book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, was published. Since then, she has written six more Harry Potter books, as well as a couple of spinoff novels. All the novels were turned into wildly successful movies that are just as popular today as they were two decades ago. More than ...
Read More »Downtown Disney Welcomes Four Exciting New Restaurants!
It seems like forever ago when Disney announced that the Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort would be undergoing a major renovation and a brand-new luxury hotel was coming to the area. In 2018, the renovation started and Disney tore down the AMC Theatre in Downtown Disney. It also closed The Rainforest Café and ESPN Zone. As almost all Disneylanders ...
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