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Instead of Increasing Capacity, Disney World Is Extending Park Hours

Left: The iconic Cinderella Castle with its famous blue spires at Magic Kingdom. Right: Guests stroll beneath palm trees past a soaring building, the energy alive as visitors savor the attractions and atmosphere during Disney World Park Hours.

There are several steps to planning a Walt Disney World vacation, and one step that is often loathed by Guests is the Park Pass Reservation System which ensures “limited” capacity to provide the best possible experience in each Park. That’s what the executives say it does, anyway. Disney fans, on the other hand, have grown extremely tired of the reservation ...

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Creepy Urban Legends and Rumors About Disney Parks

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Over the years, some pretty creepy stuff has come out about the Walt Disney Company and Disney Parks. From elaborate conspiracy theories to ghoulish ghost stories, repeatedly retold myths to the occasional strange-but-true facts that have been embellished beyond recognition from their former formats, there is no shortage of the ever-growing collaborative of Disney lore and legends. Some folks genuinely ...

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Foolproof Packing for Your Family’s Disney Park Bag

The iconic three blue Hitchhiking Ghosts from Disney’s Haunted Mansion appear against a stone wall, with the one in the middle missing his trademark hatbox and question marks floating above him—playfully reminding Disney Parks fans that even legendary spirits need to double-check their packing lists to avoid ghostly blunders on park day.

If you are coordinating a family vacation at Walt Disney World Resort, you likely have plenty of planning-related questions. If your travel agent has helped you secure Park tickets and reservations and you have your Disney Resort booked, you are officially in the planning and packing stage. Researching a packing list for a theme Park vacations is a great way ...

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Bob Iger Contacts Disney Cast Members About “Difficult” Layoffs

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Disney’s first quarterly earnings call was full of surprises, Iger’s first since the firing of former Disney CEO Bob Chapek.  Among the topics was the future of Disney movies, the reshaping of the company, and, unfortunately, thousands of employee layoffs. Now, Disney CEO Bob Iger has messaged Cast Members about the reduction of the Disney Company workforce, addressing how “deeply ...

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New ‘TRON’ Ride Vehicles Were “Not the Very Best of Ideas” says Former Imagineer

Over the past few days, Disney fans have taken over social media to share their thoughts on the new TRON attraction that is coming to Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom Park. Initial reactions to the ride vehicles have disappointed many fans, and the discussion of inclusion and accesibility in the parks is once again ignited. Former Disney Imagineer Jim Shull shared ...

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The Behind-the-Scenes Haunted Mansion Tour You Can Do For Free

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“Welcome, Foolish Mortals!” The Haunted Mansion is a classic Disney ride, one sure to conjure plenty of smiles, frights, and nostalgia. Inspiring Disney Park merchandise, Halloween parade floats, movies (starring Eddie Murphy and now Owen Wilson), and even The Muppets Haunted Mansion Disney+ show, the dark ride attraction features a ride-through tour in Omnimover vehicles called “Doom Buggies”. Featuring classic Disney ...

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What Is Happening with Disney Guests?!

It’s hard not to notice all of the recent bad behavior that’s been happening in the Parks. Several recent incidents have gone viral on social media that have showcased the increasingly bad behavior of Disney Park Guests. Longterm Park-goers of the Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort have also noticed the uptick in Guest related incidents- and they ...

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Hints & Hacks for a Day in EPCOT

The France Pavilion at EPCOT’s World Showcase features a lively plaza with a sparkling fountain, elegant Parisian architecture, leafy trees, and the iconic Eiffel Tower in the distance—an immersive spot for fans to discover top tips and hidden gems while enjoying this enchanting Disney destination inspired by France.

Magic Kingdom is iconic Disney magic; I learn something on each visit to Animal Kingdom. Walking into the magic of the movies at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is an excellent Disney Park experience. Still, my all-time favorite Disney experience will always be a visit to EPCOT. If you are looking for insider tips or the unofficial guide to EPCOT, this guide ...

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How to Get Your Frozen Fix at Walt Disney World

Three panels feature Anna, Elsa, and Olaf from Frozen delighting guests at Walt Disney World, showcasing magical moments from the ultimate Frozen experience in the park.

Ready to let it go at Disney World? Frozen fans are all over Walt Disney World Resort, which should be no surprise. After all, the 2013 animated film Frozen was a box office hit, raking in over $1,072.4 million worldwide, winning an Oscar and an Academy Award for Best Animated Picture. The score for this movie was also incredibly successful, ...

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Pricing Details Confirmed for This Year’s Garden Rocks Concert Series in EPCOT

Mickey Mouse welcoming guests at Disney World, a charming Bambi topiary displayed in a lush garden, and crowds enjoying a vibrant live concert with dazzling lights during the Garden Rocks Dining Package event.

We hope you’ve been able to enjoy the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, the seasonal event that is currently taking over this Disney Park. But, if you are all about looking ahead to the spring, the festivities will continue from March 1-July 5 at this year’s EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. The event brings with it stunning Disney ...

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