Pin traders at EPCOT are expressing frustration after being moved from their long-established spot under the iconic Spaceship Earth, also known as the EPCOT Ball. For years, this shaded area had been a favorite gathering place for Disney pin enthusiasts. Now, the traders have been relocated to a new outdoor bench area near the Creations Shop, and the change is ...

A hush falls. The lights dim. Then—spotlights sweep the sky as the red carpet unfurls. Guests at Disneyland Paris aren’t walking into just another theme park anymore. They’re stepping into the World Premiere. It’s not a movie, though it certainly feels like one. Gone is the industrial, backlot-style entrance of Walt Disney Studios Park. In its place stands a brand-new ...

Changes have been confirmed for a fan-favorite Disney location. Related: Next Week, Disney World History Will Change Forever After Entire Park Closure Update During a visit to Disneyland and Walt Disney World, guests can enjoy a multitude of activities. From classic rides and attractions to world-class dining and live entertainment, guests have a lot to explore both inside and outside ...

One half of Chloe x Halle and star of The Walt Disney Company’s live-action The Little Mermaid (2023), Halle Bailey, has been granted a restraining order over fears for her and her son’s safety. Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid (2023) made waves long before it hit theaters, largely due to the casting of singer and actress Halle Bailey as Ariel. ...

It’s 7:30 a.m. in Magic Kingdom as Disney resort hotels awaken. The air is cool, the sun is peeking over Cinderella Castle, and guests are just stepping through the gates for their early park entry. Then, a ripple of excitement: Mickey Mouse himself appears near the entrance. Not in the afternoon. Not during scheduled hours. Right now. For some lucky ...

After two months, Disney Resort hotel guests can finally use their exclusive theme park entrance once again. On Monday, May 12, Disneyland Resort reopened the gates to Disney California Adventure Park near Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. Unfortunately, as one set of turnstiles opened, another Disney Resort hotel lost its exclusive entry to Disney California Adventure Park. The reopening ...

Walt Disney World’s beloved Halloween tradition is returning this fall, but for many fans, the scariest part of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party isn’t the villains or ghosts—it’s the price of admission. Following the event’s official date announcement, Disney has revealed pricing details for the 2025 party season, and the jump is enough to make even the most devoted Disney guest ...

Florida Legislature’s Approval of TDT Amendments The Florida Legislature has recently approved significant amendments to the Tourism Development Tax (TDT), which will directly impact upcoming Disney World vacations. With a current tax rate of six percent in Orange County, travelers should anticipate that this figure may rise as the state shifts its focus toward generating more revenue from tourism. This ...

A quiet reshuffling of the royal court has taken place at Walt Disney World. According to a report from DVC Shop Official, Princess Elena of Avalor will no longer be greeting guests inside Princess Fairytale Hall at Magic Kingdom. Instead, she is reportedly moving to a new meet-and-greet location on Main Street, U.S.A. While the move may seem minor to ...

The 2025 Florida Legislative session ended last week. While it did not finalize the state’s budget, the legislature did pass several laws that directly impact your next Walt Disney World Resort vacation, including a new law governing how tourist tax dollars are spent. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis initially proposed removing property taxes and replacing them with a larger tourism tax. ...