With the recent loss of Splash Mountain making headline news, we can’t help but want to take a look back at things we’ve lost at the Walt Disney World theme parks. From spectacular shows and thrilling rides to children’s experiences and character meet-and-greets, the Walt Disney World Resort has seen many attractions come and go since its opening in 1971. ...

Disney Parks and Resorts have been sharing lots of exciting character updates recently, and the latest news announces the first time ever that a new character will host meet and greets at a Disney theme park. Recently, Disney has shared updates on the return of character dining to Cinderella’s Royal Table in the Magic Kingdom, while new characters have begun ...

First, the free Magical Express service ended, then the free MagicBands, then the free FastPass offering. Disney Park Guests have seen a lot of changes come to the theme park experience at Walt Disney World, with costs increasing and the price of a Disney vacation rising. And with budgets getting tighter, Guests are looking for ways to save money at the ...

It seems the Force is not with Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. Since its launch back in March 2022, the ambitious Star Wars hotel at Walt Disney World has received mostly positive reviews from Guests who have experienced the immersive voyage first-hand and mixed opinions from those who have not taken the trip. The big price tag is one such complaint for ...

If you’ve wanted a chance to ride some of Disney’s newest attractions, you’ve had to have quick fingers, an early morning alarm, and a good internet connection. Yes, we’re talking about Disney’s virtual queue system, which has had mixed reviews from theme park fans since its debut for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in 2019. The virtual queue is ...

Pirates of the Caribbean, Haunted Mansion, or Splash Mountain? We all have our favorite Disney rides, the ones with the most nostalgia, magic, or thrills. But do you know which Magic Kingdom attraction matches your age? Well, let’s adventure down memory lane and find out! (Of course, if you were born before the Walt Disney World Resort opened on October 1, ...

Want to spend more time in Disney Parks with little to no wait times for your favorite attractions? Disney After Hours offers the ultimate evening experience in the theme parks with significantly smaller crowds, specialty eats, and virtually no wait times for hit rides. These events differ from Extended Evening Hours (a perk offered to Guests of select Deluxe Disney ...

Disney Genie+ can make or break your Walt Disney World vacation depending on several factors, like how you use it, and how much it costs or whether it is even available at all during your trip. When Genie+ debuted in 2021, the replacement to Disney’s FastPass+ system was held at a steady pricepoint and available as a ticket add-on that ...

The past couple of weeks have been quiet at the Walt Disney World Resort, but the crowds are already back at the theme parks thanks to school vacation weeks, the holiday weekend, and national cheerleading competitions. With the theme park reservation system still in place at all four Disney Parks, planning a last-minute trip to “The Most Magical Place on ...

It’s an ongoing debate for central Florida theme park fans – which is better, Universal Orlando Resort or the Walt Disney World Resort? One has the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the other has Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. One has more big thrills and 3D rides, the other has pixie dust and magic. But with recent budget cuts and Cast Member pay ...