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 ...

The implementation of heavy tariffs by President Donald Trump has begun to significantly affect tourism to the U.S., particularly impacting Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. In response to Trump’s controversial trade measures, many international guests—particularly from Canada—are cancelling their planned trips to Disney theme parks. This shift in travel plans has been sparked by the growing uncertainty surrounding ...

Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, is renowned for its ability to transport guests into a world of magic, excitement, and wonder. From thrilling rides like Space Mountain in Magic Kingdom to the futuristic escapades found at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in Epcot, there’s an endless array of attractions and entertainment designed to leave visitors enchanted. For ...

Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! isn’t in the best shape, as per recent visitors to Disneyland Resort. It’s been over seven years since Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! first launched at Disney California Adventure on May 27, 2017, transforming the former Twilight Zone Tower of Terror into a high-energy Marvel thrill ride. The attraction quickly became ...

At the end of Main Street, Cinderella Castle stands as a majestic gateway, welcoming all who enter Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. From this enchanting focal point, the realm of dreams unfolds, granting access to all the magical areas of the park. But there are many facts, stories, and details that the casual Disney visitor may not know… 1. After ...

Recent political developments have reignited a debate among Disney fans and parkgoers regarding the company’s approach to inclusive language. Following a recent executive order by President Donald Trump, which reaffirms the “biological reality of two sexes” and defines “male” and “female” in federal policy, some guests are urging Disney to restore gendered language in its parks and entertainment. Related: Disney ...

In a stunning political shift, President Donald Trump has reclaimed the White House, and his first set of executive actions signals a dramatic transformation in the way gender and diversity issues will be handled by the federal government. Trump plans to sign two executive orders that will officially recognize only two sexes—male and female—while dismantling what he terms as “radical” ...

The tourism dollar competition in Central Florida will go to the next level in 2025. In May, Universal Orlando Resort’s Epic Universe is set to change the theme park game with its five themed lands and two new hotels. Early glimpses into Epic Universe show an immersive experience that will transport guests out of Central Florida to a new world. ...

One of the amazing things about a Walt Disney World vacation is all of the amazing food that guests have access to. From the theme parks to the Resort hotels and Disney Springs, there are more than 400 dining options! There’s everything from grab-and-go options like fruit, snack spots where you can grab a delicious warm pretzel, quick-service locations that ...

A Walt Disney World vacation is full of thrills for every type of guest. From the high-speed excitement of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith to the immersive adventure of Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, there’s no shortage of heart-pounding experiences. But among these, one attraction stands out as an iconic symbol of both fear and fascination: The Twilight ...