On January 6, Walt Disney World Resort closed one of its most iconic Magic Kingdom attractions — Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. The ride is expected to be closed for more than a year as it undergoes a major refurbishment, including a completely new track and some changes to the town of Tumbleweed. Big Thunder’s refurbishment is also part of Frontierland’s huge ...

During a recent showing of Disneyland’s Paint the Night parade, an unexpected mishap occurred when Tinker Bell’s wand slipped from her grasp and fell onto the street below. The parade, celebrated for its vibrant LED displays and beloved Disney characters, features Tinker Bell prominently as the lead in its opening unit. The parade itself returned as part of Disneyland’s 70th ...

The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) is a holiday classic that stands apart from many others. But despite its popularity, it’s surprising that Disney hasn’t yet built an attraction around this festive favorite, especially as Disneyland Paris embarks on a major expansion. Walt Disney Studios Park is being transformed into Disney Adventure World, which will feature immersive lands like World of ...

Planning a trip to Walt Disney World? Before you get too caught up in picking park outfits or scoring that elusive dining reservation, there’s one detail you absolutely can’t ignore. As of May 7, 2025, the federal REAL ID travel requirement is officially in effect. And yes, it’s already turning Disney vacations upside down. From Orlando International Airport (MCO) to ...

Most of us go to Disney World expecting to leave with magical memories—not stomach cramps, headaches, or multiple days of feeling downright awful. But for at least one guest, that’s exactly what happened. And the most surprising part? It wasn’t the food, the heat, or even a stomach bug that was to blame. According to this Disney fan, the real ...

Planning a Disney trip is an exciting experience filled with choices about dining, accommodations, and outfits. However, one of the most magical moments happens before you even leave—the moment you reveal the surprise to your family! Whether you choose to announce it months in advance or moments before departure, making the big reveal special can create memories that last a ...

Is it time for Disney to bring back its defunct Stitch-themed attraction? Related: Hundreds Agree Disney World’s Youngest Park Has a Big Problem, Fans Ask “What’s the Point?” Few Disney rides and attractions are considered flat-out “duds,” with the majority of the attractions Disney works on becoming critical successes. Disney has a long list of classic dark rides under its ...

This Disneyland Resort is undergoing some significant changes for its security measures as the entry gates continue to get upgrades. Disneyland Resort in China Gets Major Security Enhancements A curious hush fell over the entrance of Hong Kong Disneyland this morning as guests stopped in their tracks. Two familiar fixtures—security check tents that have stood sentinel since the park’s early ...

On May 16, The Happiest Place on Earth officially kicked off its 70th anniversary celebration. Crowds flocked to Disneyland Resort to celebrate all that the anniversary had to offer, including the return of the Paint the Night Parade and Wondrous Journeys fireworks, a new World of Color show, new dessert parties and dining packages, limited-time food and drinks, and, of ...

A common misconception is that Walt Disney World is strictly for children. While it’s true that kids dream of visiting the most magical place on Earth, it’s far from being a kids-only destination. Walt Disney envisioned a theme park that would allow adults to feel like kids again. Today, Disney’s magic extends far beyond childhood, offering experiences that cater to ...