A routine trip aboard one of Walt Disney World’s most recognizable forms of transportation turned into a stressful ordeal after guests found themselves stranded high above the resort. The Walt Disney World Monorail System carries guests between several major destinations, including Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, the Transportation and Ticket Center, and nearby Disney Resort hotels. For many visitors, riding the monorail ...

Planning a Walt Disney World vacation has become a vacation project of its own. Guests have hotels to consider, theme park tickets to purchase, dates to compare, prices to watch, and plenty of smaller choices before they ever arrive. For experienced Disney fans, navigating those decisions may feel familiar. For someone planning a first trip, it can quickly become overwhelming. ...

Walt Disney World Annual Passholders have a few more opportunities to visit the theme parks without worrying about making a park reservation first. Disney has added four more Good to Go Days to the September 2026 calendar, expanding what was already becoming a fairly flexible month for Annual Passholders. The newly added dates are September 23, 24, 28, and 29. ...

In 2027, you can get a fresh, seasonal Disney World water park pass for the entire family, but beware of the new blockout dates! Here’s everything you need to know. Credit: Disney The 2027 Disney World Water Park Seasonal Pass Comes With a Catch The Disney Water Park Seasonal Pass is back at Walt Disney World Resort, giving guests another ...

Walt Disney World runs a lot of celebrations, and they do not all carry the same weight. Some are essentially merchandise drops with a hashtag attached. Others get real programming, real talent, and real presence across multiple parks. The difference is usually visible within about five minutes of walking through a gate, and guests have gotten very good at telling ...

If you have ever earned a digital achievement in the Play Disney Parks app, today is your last chance to look at it. That sounds like a small thing, and for most guests it will be. But there is a specific kind of Disney fan who has been collecting these for years, checking off Fab 50 statues across Walt Disney ...

Disney’s Hollywood Studios just welcomed one of its most significant new experiences in years. Credit: gardener41, Flickr The Magic of Disney Animation officially opened on September 14, replacing the long-closed Animation Courtyard with a multi-part experience built around drawing, character encounters, and Disney’s animated legacy. During its opening stretch, the building will operate on a generous schedule. That’s about to ...

Guests heading out to this Magic Kingdom resort are being told a fresh set of rules before their stay. Credit: Paul Beattie, Flickr A Resort Unlike Anything Else On Disney Property Sprawled across 750 acres of pine forest along Bay Lake, Fort Wilderness has always stood apart from Disney’s more polished resort offerings. There are no towering hotel facades here ...

Meeting Disney characters has always been one of those experiences that can completely change the direction of a day at Walt Disney World. Guests may enter Disney’s Hollywood Studios planning to ride a few attractions, grab lunch, and catch a show. Then they spot a favorite character, and suddenly everything else can wait. That could happen quite a bit inside ...

If you have enjoyed the peaceful pathways and short wait times across Walt Disney World throughout September, enjoy them while they last. Disney’s official calendar has confirmed significant price hikes across all Lightning Lane products starting in early October 2026, signaling that low fall crowds are about to vanish. Credit: Inside the Magic Because Disney utilizes dynamic demand-based pricing, rising ...