Summer is one of the busiest times of the year at Walt Disney World, but it is also one of the best times to be an Annual Passholder. While most guests focus on new attractions, seasonal entertainment, and special events, Disney has quietly rolled out a collection of perks designed specifically for Passholders. Some of these offerings are only available ...

Summer has officially arrived in Central Florida, and with it comes the annual tradition that every experienced Disney and Universal traveler knows intimately and plans carefully around. The theme parks are entering their busiest season of the entire year, the hotels are filling up, the resort transportation systems are operating at peak capacity, and the highways connecting Orlando International Airport ...

Summer has officially taken over Walt Disney World. The pools are packed, families are filling the parks from rope drop until fireworks, and Disney has rolled out another season of entertainment, character experiences, and limited-time offerings designed to attract vacationers during one of the busiest times of the year. While the cost of staying at a Disney Resort hotel remains ...

Disney World has opened a new location inside EPCOT that will keep guests safe and sound during inclement weather, while also offering a new dining experience where they can grab a refreshment before continuing their magical day. EPCOT Opens New Dining Experience Just in Time Before Nasty Event Takes Place Next Week There’s a certain feeling that settles over EPCOT ...

Disney’s Cool Kids Summer has been one of the more ambitious seasonal pushes the resort has put together in recent memory. Since kicking off on May 26, it has brought new experiences, refreshed attractions, and a collection of limited-time offerings across all four Walt Disney World parks, giving guests genuinely compelling reasons to visit this summer beyond the standard lineup. ...

For decades, EPCOT’s World Showcase offered something that no other Disney park could truly replicate. While most theme park lands focused on attractions, World Showcase invited guests to slow down. Visitors could wander from country to country, discover architecture inspired by real places, speak with Cast Members from around the world, and experience cultures through food, music, and entertainment. Credit: ...

Character meet-and-greets have always been one of the most memorable parts of a Walt Disney World vacation. While attractions often receive the most attention, many guests leave the parks with their favorite memories coming from a hug, a laugh, or a photo with a beloved Disney character. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, those character experiences have gone through several changes over ...

There is a version of the Kilimanjaro Safaris experience at Disney’s Animal Kingdom that every guest who has ever ridden it hopes for, and not everyone gets. It is the version where the vehicle rounds a bend in the Harambe Wildlife Reserve and something unexpected stands there, close enough to feel real, in a way that a photograph or a ...

A bus crash has taken place near EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort. According to reports from witnesses, the crash took place just before 1 p.m. on June 11, at E. Buena Vista Drive and Chelonia Parkway. Credit: Disney This is right behind the Red Lot for Cast Parking behind EPCOT. The crash involved a tour bus and a passenger ...

Disney World appears to be trying to bring families back to the theme parks by offering free experiences for the entire family this summer. Credit: Swan and Dolphin Disney World Now Offering Free Fireworks Without Theme Park Entry Between Lightning Lane purchases, hotel stays, dining reservations, and souvenir budgets, even the most carefully planned trip can start to feel expensive ...