As the summer heat creeps back into Central Florida, so too does one of the region’s most infamous warm-weather traditions: daily afternoon thunderstorms. For locals and seasoned theme park travelers, these downpours are as reliable as a 3 p.m. parade. But for unprepared visitors, they can turn a magical vacation into a soggy, stressful ordeal—especially when they strike at high ...

While summer doesn’t officially begin until June 20, it has already kicked off at Walt Disney World Resort. A lot of kids will soon be out of school and heading down to The Most Magical Place on Earth to have some serious fun with Mickey and the gang. There are always fun things to do during your vacation, but this ...

Last week, Walt Disney World Resort guests spent over 20 minutes stuck on Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance after the Disney’s Hollywood Studios ride abruptly closed. One Disney Park guest shared their experience evacuating the attraction in a video on social media. Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in December 2019, and the Disneyland ...

A Walt Disney World Resort guest recently shared her family’s experience getting trapped on a Disney Skyliner gondola for almost an hour. Two of the three family members collapsed on the benches, waiting for Disney cast members to get the gondolas moving again and rescue them from the air-conditionless transportation system. The Disney Skyliner opened at Walt Disney World Resort ...

On Friday, Disney cast members called authorities to help with an incident on Magic Kingdom Park’s Pirates of the Caribbean ride. A Walt Disney World Resort guest shared a video detailing her experience being trapped on the attraction on social media. Pirates of the Caribbean is one of the most controversial existing Disney Park attractions. It’s undergone several changes over ...

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World Resort experienced an unknown malfunction this week, causing multiple ride vehicles to collide inside the attraction. Disney cast members shut down the Magic Kingdom Park ride and evacuated dozens of guests. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opened in June 2024, overtaking the former Splash Mountain in Frontierland. While the rethemed attraction has been popular with ...

A visit to Disney Springs is a must-do on your Walt Disney World vacation. This dynamic shopping, dining, and entertainment district offers so much that it’s impossible to experience everything in a single day. Whether you’re looking for delicious food, unique shopping, or exciting entertainment, Disney Springs has something for everyone. Here are the top 10 ways to make the ...

Upcoming Changes to Magic Kingdom Changes are underway at Magic Kingdom as Disney prepares to remove the beloved Rivers of America alongside the cherished Tom Sawyer Island. This decision is part of a larger redevelopment scheme to introduce new attractions, namely Cars Land and Villains Land. While Disney enthusiasts look forward to these additions that promise enhanced experiences, the impact ...

The cost of a Disney World vacation is rising. Related: Big Thunder Mountain Takes HUGE Step During Refurbishment! Due to the sheer size and scope of the Walt Disney World Resort, guests have their work cut out for them when it comes to actually planning their visit. However, for many, one of the biggest obstacles of a trip to Disney ...

Let’s be honest: Disney World fans never really said goodbye to Stitch. He’s one of the most recognizable faces in the Disney universe, and now—thanks to the Lilo & Stitch (2025) live-action film absolutely crushing it at the box office—there’s never been a better time to bring him back to the parks. The film opened to a massive $183 million ...