Disneyland prides itself on safety and compliance with state regulations, and for those curious, proof of that compliance is available for any guest to see—if they know where to look. Small, easily overlooked signs have been appearing at the entrances of attractions across Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, informing visitors that “Documents related to the Certificate of Compliance for this ...
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Over 50 Ways to Save Money at Walt Disney World
Everybody wants to know how to visit the Most Magical Place on Earth for less. No matter someone’s income level, career, family size, or favorite Disney film, a Walt Disney World Resort trip can be expensive. With that being said, let’s explore over 50 ways to save money on your Walt Disney World vacation. Saving Money on Your Hotel (14) ...
Read More »Orlando Tourists Confused as Disney Unexpectedly Covers Key Directional Signs
Visitors driving into Walt Disney World Resort have recently noticed an unusual sight—several directional signs along World Drive are currently covered in black cloth and pinned down, leaving many to wonder what changes are coming to the resort’s roadways. While Disney is constantly evolving, updating, and refurbishing its parks and hotels, covering road signs is not a common practice, making ...
Read More »New: 10-Acre Expansion at Disney World—What It Means for Guests
Over the next few years, the Walt Disney World Resort will grow exponentially with a slew of new offerings. In mid-January, Walt Disney World Resort closed three attractions in its popular DinoLand U.S.A. area. This was to make way for the already announced Tropical Americas-themed land which will feature signature experiences based on the Encanto and Indiana Jones franchises. The ...
Read More »U.S. Trade War Could Disrupt Travel Plans, Impacting Some Disney Vacations
The United States has once again found itself at the center of a global trade dispute—this time with its closest neighbors, Canada and Mexico—which could negatively impact Disney (DIS) vacations. The Cost of Disney Vacations Could Rise for Canadians and Mexicans In response to sweeping tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, both countries have fired back with retaliatory tariffs ...
Read More »Disney’s Tower of Terror Ride Stops Mid-Drop as Emergency Brakes Engage
A Walt Disney World Resort guest recently shared their experience of being saved by the emergency brakes on The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror. The Disney’s Hollywood Studios attraction went off course, putting guests in danger. The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in July 1994. It’s grown to be the icon of the third Walt ...
Read More »New Report Reveals Challenges Ahead for Disney World Cast Members
In 2023, the Service Trades Council Unions, a collective of unions representing the thousands of cast members at the Walt Disney World Resort, won a much-deserved raise for Disney World employees. The new contract would raise most cast members’ salaries above $20 an hour by early 2024 and nearly $25 an hour by 2026. It was a well-deserved raise for ...
Read More »Disney Retires Historic Opening Day Attraction—Closing in 40 Days
The landscape of Disney’s Animal Kingdom is undergoing significant change, and yet another beloved attraction is preparing to take its final bow. It’s Tough to Be a Bug!, the long-running 4D show located inside the iconic Tree of Life, is officially set to close permanently on March 17, 2025. The attraction, which has been entertaining guests since the park’s opening ...
Read More »Trump’s Immigration Policy and Tariffs Impact Disney’s Expansion Plans
In the fall of 2024, college campuses started booming again. For the first time since the pandemic, college enrollment increased by 4.7 percent to nearly 16 million students. While these statistics are great news for colleges, it’s bad news for the construction industry. With more high school graduates heading to college, there are fewer going into the skilled trades at ...
Read More »Capture Magical Memories with Disney PhotoPass at Disneyland
Planning a trip to Disneyland can be exciting but also overwhelming. Once you’ve arrived and are ready to immerse yourself in the magic, you’ll want a way to remember your trip forever. Disney’s PhotoPass service helps you capture and relive those special moments for years. But PhotoPass isn’t just about preserving memories—it’s also about creating them. Disney photographers are stationed ...
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