Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort vacations could be in jeopardy following a significant announcement from the Transportation Secretary regarding portions of the United States’ airspace. Government Shutdown To Close U.S. Airspace, Putting Disney World, Universal Trips on Alert Airports across the United States woke up to another jarring reality this week: terminals packed with anxious travelers, departure boards flickering ...

Walt Disney World is quietly rolling out a new feature in its official app that could transform how guests find souvenirs and apparel. The resort is testing a “Find Merchandise” tool that allows users to search for specific items and check whether they’re currently in stock — but for now, it’s only available in a limited trial at the World ...

The Walt Disney World Resort is never short on changing the way it does things. Credit: Inside the Magic Halloween crept back into Magic Kingdom Park this year, and one of the season’s most iconic figures made quite an impression with a refreshed new look. Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party returned to Walt Disney World Resort in 2025, bringing guests a ...

There’s something about walking down Main Street, U.S.A. and seeing Cinderella Castle glittering in the distance that just hits different. That first glimpse always feels like the moment the vacation officially begins. Disney has a way of making you feel like a kid again, especially during the holiday season when the park transforms into a winter wonderland. So when Disney ...

A mischievous character has crashed a steam train into the largest souvenir store at Walt Disney World Resort! Luckily, no one was injured in this unusual display of festive fun… When the clock strikes midnight on November 1, Walt Disney World Resort cast members get to work transforming the theme parks, Disney Resort hotels, and Disney Springs into a winter ...

A new lawsuit is bringing attention to one of Disney World’s most beloved nighttime traditions, but with a twist that has people talking. According to a recent legal filing, a guest who watched the Happily Ever After fireworks show at Magic Kingdom back in November 2023 alleges he was struck in the eye by falling fireworks debris, resulting in what ...

There’s only one version of Splash Mountain left standing in the world, but it seems like its days may be numbered. Originally debuting at Disneyland in 1989, Splash Mountain became one of Disney’s most recognizable attractions. The log flume ride, based on the controversial 1946 film Song of the South, combined animatronics, sing-along tunes, and a five-story drop into a ...

Mickey Mouse is undergoing a makeover in April 2026, alongside other iconic characters, including Minnie, Donald, and Daisy. From his black-and-white beginnings in Steamboat Willie (which is now technically in the public domain) to his red shorts and cheerful smile, Mickey’s look has evolved with each generation. Disney has continued to reimagine the character, giving him everything from sparkling anniversary outfits ...

Disney World has been rolling out one surprise after another lately. New entertainment, construction in new lands, and some fresh guest-experience features are generating plenty of buzz. While fans have seen everything from parade tweaks to nighttime spectacular upgrades this year, something else just quietly received some extra pixie dust. MagicBands are back in the spotlight. Disney finally gave them ...

A recent announcement from The Walt Disney Company has basically confirmed what many already suspected: a brand-new theme park is on the way. Disney’s theme park lineup has expanded significantly since Walt Disney debuted Disneyland in Anaheim in 1955. What began as a single park inspired by childhood imagination and nostalgia has evolved into a global network of immersive resorts, ...