Have you ever been stuck on a Disney attraction? (No, not slowed down or momentarily delayed, but actually stuck…) For one Guest who recently dealt with a prolonged stop on the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the experience could only be summarized as “traumatizing.” RELATED: Family Shuts Down Haunted Mansion at Disney Park Disney World Guest ...
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Disney Park Finally Bans Reselling of Merchandise
It is no secret that Disney souvenirs and merchandise can be quite the commodity, with some of the most popular and limited edition items selling out nearly instantly, both in the Parks and on shopDisney. While some items are undoubtedly popular enough to sell out almost immediately, more often than not, these items are bought up by Guests who plan ...
Read More »At the Very Beginning of Christmas Week, Walt Disney World Standby Lines Are Already Consistently Long
Did you know that Christmas week is one of the worst times to visit Walt Disney World? It’s true! The week of Thanksgiving, Christmas week through the week of the New Year, and the first couple of weeks of August are some of the worst times of the year to visit Walt Disney World. This is when the crowds are ...
Read More »Disney Just Extended This Attraction’s Holiday Overlay (Again!)
As the Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort gear up for several annual refurbishments, the calendar has been ever-changing with some attractions actually putting off upcoming closures. One such attraction, currently operating with its fan-favorite seasonal holiday overlay, has now had its annual refurbishment pushed back twice. While changes like this one could give Guests more time to experience ...
Read More »Theme Park Reservation Availability Surprisingly Open Christmas Week at Walt Disney World
The theme park reservation system, which was first introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic, has continued to be a requirement in the process of planning a Walt Disney World vacation since the summer 2020. While the reservation system has received mixed reviews at best from fans, the Walt Disney Company has continued to praise the system for its ability to control ...
Read More »VIDEO: Neil Patrick Harris Makes Fun of Bob Chapek at Walt Disney World
It has been nearly one month since former CEO of the Walt Disney Company Bob Chapek was ousted by the executive board. In the weeks since, Bob Iger has returned to the top executive position, promising to restructure areas of the company before selecting a successor at the end of his two-year contract. During this time, Disney fans from around ...
Read More »A Brief History of Disneyland’s Videopolis
Disneyland. Walt Disney’s original theme park. Where age relives fond memories of the past and youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future. Home to nostalgia, fantasy, adventure . . . and a teenage dance club!? RELATED: What Teens Like About Walt Disney World That’s right, Disneyland was once home to a teen-focused dance club called Videopolis, which ...
Read More »Disney Parks Releases New Pins You Can Only Get By Pin Trading!
The newest line of pin designs is only available to participating Guests at pin trading locations around the Disney Parks. Fans hoping to acquire the special collection series will have to engage in pin-trading activities on their next visit to a Disney theme park. The Walt Disney Company has sold Disney pins to collectors since the beginning at the Disneyland ...
Read More »The Real Reason Why Belle Has a Special Disney World Christmas Dress
Have you ever noticed that Disney Princess Belle from Beauty in the Beast (1991) dons a new dress each year for Christmas? RELATED: All the Disney Princesses’ Winter Outfits During the Holidays at Disney Parks During the holiday season, Disney Parks Guests can meet their favorite Disney princesses and see them in fabulously festive entertainment, all while wearing their very merriest ...
Read More »The Real Stories Behind The EPCOT Holiday Storytellers
One of the most beloved traditions of the holiday season at Walt Disney World Resort is the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. Disney describes this EPCOT festival as “a spirited seasonal event inspired by cultures near and far” and “an international yuletide extravaganza” where Guests can celebrate holidays from around the world! In practice – since most of the ...
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