A major resort problem is disrupting Walt Disney World vacations, with some guests being moved away from Disney’s Wilderness Lodge as crews deal with an ongoing malfunction. The issue is affecting Boulder Ridge Villas at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, where guests have reported serious problems with water service. The outage reportedly began Saturday afternoon and remained an issue into Sunday. For ...

Something unusual is happening at Magic Kingdom, and it involves one of the most recognizable rides in Walt Disney World history. Space Mountain has been sending wait times soaring lately. In fact, the Tomorrowland coaster just experienced a massive jump that pushed its average wait beyond an hour. On the surface, that sounds like great news for an attraction approaching ...

A Walt Disney World vacation can change quickly when Florida weather enters the picture. One day can bring sunshine and manageable crowds. The next can bring heavy rain, strong winds, and an approaching tropical system that suddenly becomes the biggest part of the conversation. That possibility becomes especially important as summer moves toward fall. The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is ...

When Walt Disney World cracked down on complimentary resort transportation earlier this summer, the goal was simple: stop offsite visitors from using Disney Springs as a free park-and-ride hub. By forcing guests to prove they were staying at a Disney hotel or had a dining reservation, the resort aimed to free up seats for paying customers. Credit: Disney However, recent ...

The physical landscape of Walt Disney World is changing at a breakneck pace. If you have visited Magic Kingdom’s Frontierland recently, you have likely noticed the sprawling construction walls taking over the pathway. Today, that active work zone claimed another piece of theme park history as Disney officially leveled a fan-favorite quick-service kiosk. Credit: Disney Dining As of this morning, ...

Orlando is home to one of the best collections of roller coasters anywhere in the world. Whether you’re visiting Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, or both, you’ll find everything from gentle first coasters for young kids to record-breaking thrill machines that leave even seasoned coaster fans grinning. As someone who visits Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort regularly ...

If you’re heading to Disney World throughout the months of August, September, and October, be ready for some major shifts in hours and entertainment options. Credit: Steven Miller, Flickr Magic Kingdom Park Hours Shift as Entertainment Options Change Indefinitely Halloween arrived at Walt Disney World while Central Florida was still firmly in summer mode. Pumpkins returned to Main Street, U.S.A., ...

A few days ago, we covered the news that Disney was replacing the iconic Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party cast member costumes with something considerably more subdued. At that point, everything came from a costume reference sheet that had been posted to the Hub, Disney’s internal cast member site, and circulated online. We had a preview image, two labeled looks, and ...

Walt Disney World guests were shocked this summer when the resort implemented strict new digital boundaries and transportation rules to curb offsite visitors. The June 2026 updates effectively locked down premier resort hotels, preventing day guests from using quick-service mobile orders as a loophole for free parking. The changes caused a massive stir on social media, with fans believing that ...

Some Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party traditions do not announce when they change. You just show up and find out. Powerline Max has been one of the most reliably beloved parts of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party since 2022. Max Goof, dressed as pop superstar Powerline from A Goofy Movie, appears with a crew of backup dancers in unapologetically 1990s outfits. It ...