Disney’s iconic Space Mountain roller coaster will close at the end of the summer amid a wave of closures at the Disneyland Resort. Related: Disney’s New ‘Tiana’ Ride Suffers Malfunction Inches Away From Guests Few roller coasters have become as infamous as Disney’s Space Mountain. Originally opening at Magic Kingdom Park in Florida in 1975, the thrilling attraction has been ...
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Bob Iger Asks Walt Disney For Help Fixing Company’s Issues
Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger visited EPCOT this weekend to check out the completed CommuniCore Plaza and CommuniCore Hall. But Bob Iger’s first stop was the Walt Disney “Walt the Dreamer” statue for a photo op with the big boss. Related: After Years of Construction, Disney Gives Fans a ‘Lifeless, Cheap’ New Addition Disney World fans have been less ...
Read More »Say Goodbye to Genie+: Disney World Unveils New Line Queuing Program
Walt Disney World Resort has announced the total removal of its paid-service Genie+ and a completely new program to revolutionize line queuing forever at the theme parks. Disney World Announced Removal of Genie+ Paid Service; New Program To Revolutionize Line Queuing Forever In anticipation of the upcoming Walt Disney World vacation season, families and friends eagerly prepare their itineraries to ...
Read More »Guests Warned Not to Buy These Items During Their Disney World Vacation
Planning a trip to Disney World involves excitement and anticipation, but it also requires strategic budgeting to make the most of your magical experience, which can often be difficult, especially since the Walt Disney World Resort offers a seemingly limitless buffet of exciting and enticing merchandise. But not all “magical” purchases are worth the splurge, and many should be avoided ...
Read More »U.K. Family’s Disney Trip Ultimately Costs Over $316,000
One family’s long-awaited week-long trip to Walt Disney World ultimately cost them more than $315,000, and believe it or not, the staggering amount didn’t even include the cost of theme park tickets for each guest. Related: Avoid the Temptation: Guests Warned Not to Buy These Items at Disney World Not All Disney Vacations Take Place During the Summer Guests who ...
Read More »$48 Upcharge Introduced at Disney Resort for Newly-Purchased Merchandise
In this day and age, what are Disney theme parks without upcharges? While theme parks have always been expensive, it does feel like they’re leaving our wallets lighter than ever in recent years. Disney has infamously increased the prices of several elements of the theme park experience since COVID-19, including tickets, merchandise, and food. It’s the small upcharges that tend ...
Read More »Historic Shutdown: Disney Ceases Operations After 53 Years, Thousands Notified
Put the guns down, folks, because Disney has officially shut down its opening-day shooting attraction, removing the idea of real guns from the Magic Kingdom. Walt Disney, a visionary in animation and entertainment, harbored a long-held dream of creating a place where families could escape into a world of fantasy and adventure. Disneyland, which opened in 1955, was the first ...
Read More »Fans Furious as Disney Cancels July 4th Fireworks and Patriotic Events
Walt Disney World Resort is scaling back some of its July 4th fireworks offerings, leading to a canceled show and fewer hours of operation on one of the most important days of the year for celebrating America. Disney World Cancels Fireworks on July 4, Announces Less Hours of Operation The Disney Parks Blog has quietly updated its announcements, removing a ...
Read More »AI-Driven Travel Scams Soar 900%: Disney Warns Millions of Visitors
Artificial Intelligence has led to a global uptick in travel scams, up to 900% so far, leading to millions of Disney guests being on high alert worldwide. Here’s what you need to know. AI Causes 900% Travel Scams Increase Globally, Affecting Millions of Disney Guests According to an article from the BBC, Booking.com has warned about the surge in travel ...
Read More »Extensive Overhaul Planned for Another Classic at Magic Kingdom
Another big change is heading for Magic Kingdom Park as the Frontierland transformation continues. For better or worse, Disney’s theme parks are always changing. With Walt Disney World Resort getting a $17 billion investment over the next decade, we can expect plenty more changes on the horizon – whenever Disney deigns to announce them, of course. With the D23 Expo ...
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