Disney just picked up another batch of movies tied to some of Universal’s biggest franchises, and they’re heading to a streaming platform that once seemed like the last place fans would expect to find them. Over the last several months, Disney+ has started looking very different from the family-focused streaming service that originally launched in 2019. The continued integration of ...

One of Disneyland’s most famous attractions is about to look very different, and guests only have a few weeks left to experience the classic version before the transformation begins. Disneyland Park has confirmed that Haunted Mansion will close beginning August 8, 2026. That makes Friday, August 7, the final day guests can step inside the attraction in its traditional form ...

A formal planning document outlining how Walt Disney World could grow over the next two decades was formally released by the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. This vital document has now officially received a massive update! The filing looks far beyond the projects Disney has already announced for Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, EPCOT, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Instead, it ...

For the first half of 2026, guests visiting Magic Kingdom’s Liberty Square were forced to navigate a maze of construction walls. The undisputed centerpiece of the land—the Haunted Mansion—had completely vanished behind massive scaffolding and photo-realistic tarps. Credit: Rick, Disney Tips What many fans initially mistook for a quick cosmetic touch-up gradually evolved into a sprawling, multi-month infrastructure project that ...

There are very few names in the history of entertainment that carry the kind of warmth, reverence, and genuine love that Julie Andrews does. She is not simply a performer. She is a feeling. For millions of people around the world, her voice is tied to some of the earliest and most cherished memories of childhood, whether that was watching ...

Walt Disney World is undergoing a massive era of reinvestment, with hundreds of millions of dollars flowing into attraction updates, resort refurbishments, and new lands. To hear Disney executives tell it, every single change is executed with a delicate balance of deep reverence for nostalgia and a forward-looking vision for the future. Credit: Disney Yet, for a vocal and passionate ...

Remember when a Disney vacation meant unplugging from reality? Today, it often feels like managing a remote team from your smartphone. Between securing virtual queues, ordering mobile meals, and tapping through ride reservations, at least one member of every family—the infamous “designated scroller”—spends half their day staring at a battery-draining screen instead of soaking in the magic. Credit: Disney While ...

Planning a Walt Disney World vacation often means making reservations months in advance, especially when it comes to choosing a hotel. Guests compare transportation, pools, restaurants, room prices, and proximity to the parks before finally deciding where to stay. But there’s another factor that can quickly change those plans: construction. Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort is preparing for a major refurbishment ...

Something strange is happening at Walt Disney World this summer. For decades, summer vacation practically guaranteed packed theme parks. School was out, families were traveling, and June and July seemed like natural months for a Disney World trip. Guests expected long lines, crowded walkways, and busy restaurants as part of the experience. That picture is changing dramatically. Summer has gradually ...

There is a unique sense of disappointment that many Disney guests experience, one that truly encapsulates the essence of a meticulously planned vacation. Imagine arriving at a resort, brimming with excitement, only to stroll up to a highly anticipated restaurant, one that has been circled on your itinerary for months, only to be greeted by a refurbishment notice plastered on ...