The old Soarin’ Around the World is leaving soon, to make way for something new, something exciting, and something patriotic. But just how different will this beloved ride be for guests and fans? Let’s find out. Guests Visiting EPCOT Expect Wonder, Nostalgia, and the Feeling of Soaring Beyond the Horizon Few attractions at EPCOT capture the emotional pull of Disney ...

Planning a Walt Disney World vacation has never been a simple task, but lately the conversation around the resort has shifted noticeably. For years, families expected prices to rise gradually. A few extra dollars here and there felt manageable, especially when balanced against the scale of the experience Disney offers. Recently, though, guests have started to notice something different. The ...

For millions of travelers each year, a trip to Walt Disney World represents more than just a vacation—it’s a carefully planned pilgrimage into storytelling, nostalgia, and immersive worlds. Guests arrive expecting a seamless blend of rides, characters, and attractions that bring Disney’s legendary magic to life. But in recent months, that magic has felt slightly different. Across the resort’s four ...

The number of Disney cast members sent to the hospital after a hazmat incident backstage in Tomorrowland on March 10 has risen from five to eight. Disneyland Resort also said that paramedics on the scene treated additional employees. No Southern California Disney Park guests were harmed, but several attractions, walkways, and other guest areas were closed as a result of ...

For millions of travelers every year, the excitement of visiting Walt Disney World Resort begins well before stepping onto Main Street, U.S.A. Flights are booked months in advance, park reservations are carefully planned, and families count down the days until their long-awaited vacation begins. But before the magic of Cinderella Castle or EPCOT’s World Showcase comes into view, guests must ...

If you’ve walked into Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom recently, you might have noticed that the iconic entrance rocks have been fully repainted after a lengthy renovation process that began in 2023. Initially refreshed to a sleek finish, the project stalled, leaving some rocks in a faded gray for nearly 2.5 years. In early February 2026, crews resumed work, unifying the ...

Walt Disney World has revealed further details about the ongoing refurbishment of Disney’s Contemporary Resort, a 54-year-old hotel that opened alongside Magic Kingdom on October 1, 1971. Beginning March 23, 2026, the main tower will undergo exterior refurbishment as part of a project that started in September 2024 and is scheduled to continue through late 2027. The hotel’s distinctive design, ...

Main Street, U.S.A. is designed to feel timeless. From the moment guests step under the railroad station and enter the park, the street presents a nostalgic version of small-town America filled with turn-of-the-century architecture, ragtime music, and familiar sights like the Emporium, the Main Street vehicles, and Casey’s Corner. Yet even the most classic areas of Magic Kingdom occasionally receive ...

For the last few years, Disney+ has been at the center of a growing debate about streaming costs. What started as one of the most exciting launches in modern entertainment quickly turned into a source of frustration for many subscribers. Prices crept up, content strategies shifted, and fans began to question whether the service still delivered the same value it ...

Walt Disney World is in the middle of a major transformation period, and nowhere is that more obvious right now than at Hollywood Studios. Construction walls, scrims, and retheming projects are appearing across the park as Disney prepares for several future updates. While most of the attention lately has been focused on the massive changes coming to Rock ‘n’ Roller ...