Current Status of Tropical Storm Imelda Tropical Storm Imelda is currently forming over the Caribbean and is expected to strengthen as it approaches the Central Florida area. Originally designated as Tropical Depression Nine, it is projected to escalate to a Category 1 hurricane. Meteorologists predict the storm will significantly impact Central Florida, particularly the Disney World area. Guests and residents ...

If there’s one thing Disney World does best, it’s making changes. Some spark excitement, others leave fans shaking their heads, and a few feel so permanent that the parks will never look or feel the same again. That’s the conversation swirling right now around Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. What was once a tradition built on familiar parades, spooky favorites, and ...

Magic Kingdom has erected more walls around one of its lands to keep guests out of that zone as more experiences and rides are being built. Credit: Disney Fanatic Rivers of America at Magic Kingdom Get More Walls Ahead of Revamp In a surprising move, Magic Kingdom’s Rivers of America has been drained, signaling the end of an era for ...

Disneyland Resort visitors have recently noticed a subtle but significant change to park operating hours that has left some guests frustrated and disappointed. According to a detailed report from a frequent guest, both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure (DCA) have been closing earlier than expected since Labor Day. Credit: Jeremy Thompson, Flickr Adapted Hours Annoy Guests The guest explained: “I’m ...

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad has long been known as “the wildest ride in the wilderness,” a staple of Magic Kingdom since the early 1980s. For decades, families have laughed, screamed, and rattled their way through Frontierland’s twisting mine trains, all while soaking in the story of cursed gold and runaway locomotives. But Disney has teased that this iconic coaster will ...

Was this Magic Kingdom attraction worth the wait? Credit: Inside the Magic Related: The Beak and Barrel Effect: Where Else Could Disney Put a Magic Kingdom Bar? Disney’s theme parks are notorious for their theming, attention to detail, and overall fun factor. While there are thrills to be had inside places like Magic Kingdom and EPCOT, Walt Disney World generally ...

Disney World guests were impacted by the recent layoff of hundreds of airline employees at Orlando International Airport. Disney World Guests Impacted by Major Airline Layoffs Coming to Orlando Airport It’s every theme park fan’s nightmare: you’ve been saving for months, planning every detail of your Disney World getaway, only to hit a snag before you even get to Orlando ...

Anticipated Price Increases at Disneyland Disneyland is expected to announce new ticket price increases early next month, likely around October 7 or 8. This timeframe follows a historical pattern where the park typically raises prices during the first week of October. As families begin to plan their holiday travels to the park, this anticipated hike in ticket prices could significantly ...

Will you miss the dinosaurs at Walt Disney World? DinoLand U.S.A. has been a controversial part of Disney’s Animal Kingdom since the very beginning. Imagineers conceived a medieval/fantasy-inspired land for Animal Kingdom during the design and planning phase. Due to reported budgetary issues, this land, Beastly Kingdom, was shelved indefinitely and later canceled. In its place came DinoLand, a cheaper, ...

If there’s one thing Disney World does best, it’s making changes. Some spark excitement, others leave fans shaking their heads, and a few feel so permanent that the parks will never look or feel the same again. That’s the conversation swirling right now around Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. What was once a tradition built on familiar parades, spooky favorites, and ...