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How to Keep Your Phone Charged at Walt Disney World

A guest scans their fully charged phone at a Walt Disney World park entrance, ready for a magical day, as Mickey Mouse enthusiastically waves nearby.

Your cell phone is a necessity during a trip to the Walt Disney World Resort, thanks to the My Disney Experience app. Not only does the app allow for online check-in and updated information about your Disney Resort, but it also contains everything you need to know about visiting the theme parks, including attraction wait times, dining availability, mobile order ...

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Reservations Available Now for Eat to the Beat Dining Packages

Eat to the Beat EPCOT Dining Packages

This year’s EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival kicks off earlier than ever on July 14, 2022. The event runs through November 19, 2022, with a celebration of food and wine from six continents taking over nearly every area of this Disney Park. While outdoor kitchens might be the focal point of the festival, another popular event is the Eat ...

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Things You Should Do Before You Leave Walt Disney World

A family holding colorful Mickey Mouse balloons strolls toward Cinderella Castle at Disney World, with a playful cartoon Mickey Mouse in the corner—capturing a magical Disney moment you’ll remember long after your visit.

Going home is the least magical part of a Disney vacation, and while it may be hard to follow through with logistics at the end of your trip, it can be important to give you the smoothest journey home. Leaving Walt Disney World may be a drag, but here are some ways to help end your trip on a high ...

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New Characters to Debut at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Chewbacca greets guests with a wave while Grogu floats alongside in his pod, set against the stunning sci-fi vistas of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, bringing the adventure and magic of this Disney park to life.

This year’s Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, CA is well underway, and during the event Disney Imagineers took a moment to share some very exciting news! In addition to characters like Kylo Ren, Rey, Chewbacca, Vi Moradi, and Stormtroopers, a couple of new characters are coming very soon to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. The Disney Parks Blog shared the details ...

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These Are the Best Resort Gift Shops at Walt Disney World

Donald Duck, arms full of gifts, greets guests outside a sparkling BVG store that glows like a classic Disney resort shop. Through the windows, bursts of vivid carpet and dazzling merchandise displays invite visitors to dive into the magic inside.

Walt Disney World Resort hotels are full of immersive theming, dining, recreational activities, and even shopping that make them worth a visit during a day outside of the theme parks. While all of the resorts carry some similar Disney merchandise, like Minnie ear headbands, T-shirts, and hoodies, along with sundries and toiletries, there are some resort shops that are especially ...

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Trash Cans and Bags Available to Motion Sick Guests at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind

Mickey Mouse greets excited visitors next to sleek, red ride vehicles inside a Disney World attraction, just steps away from the high-energy adventure of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind—where thrill-seekers should prepare for an unforgettable experience (and maybe some motion sickness).

Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind opened today at EPCOT, and midway through the ride’s first day of operation for Guests it seems those prone to motion sickness are feeling nauseous upon exiting the attraction. The newest roller coaster at the Walt Disney World Resort, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind has been praised for the smooth feeling of the ...

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Construction Update: Roundup Rodeo BBQ Restaurant in Toy Story Land

Concept art showcases the inviting entrance to a Disney theme park, with an aerial view revealing family-favorite attractions like the Roundup Rodeo BBQ Restaurant and an impressive giant Jessie statue, all bringing the lively Toy Story atmosphere to life.

Construction has been underway for a couple of years now for the newest table service restaurant to open in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and new aerial photography seems to indicate that work on the space is moving right along. Roundup Rodeo BBQ Restaurant was first announced by Walt Disney World in 2019, with a forecasted 2020 opening at the time. Of ...

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iCan the Showbot Appears at Walt Disney World for the First Time Since 2017

A young guest smiles alongside the iCan Showbot at EPCOT, with Spaceship Earth’s iconic geodesic sphere in the background.

Guests visiting EPCOT today were surprised to see a familiar face from Walt Disney World history. iCan the Showbot, who formerly roamed Tomorrowland interacting with Guests at the Magic Kingdom, has been spotted in EPCOT! iCan, the interactive “showbot” was last seen around Rockettower Plaza in Tomorrowland, where he greeted Guests in an attempt to learn more about Earthling culture. ...

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Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Opens With Virtual Queue & Lightning Lane

Mickey Mouse greets guests near the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind attraction at EPCOT, as a smartphone displays the virtual queue system for this exciting Disney World ride.

Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind opened today in EPCOT, making it the newest thrill ride at the Walt Disney World Resort. The ride features one of the country’s longest indoor roller coasters, all housed within the Wonders of Xandar pavilion (formerly the Universe of Energy). With an epic preshow featuring the stars from Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy and ...

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The Best FREE Souvenirs You Can Get at Walt Disney World Right Now

Free Disney World Souvenirs

Finding ways to remember your Walt Disney World vacation does not have to break the bank. While some Disney souvenirs available for purchase can be quite costly, there are actually some free souvenirs that are just as (if not more) magical. Here are the complimentary souvenirs you can pick up during your next Walt Disney World vacation: Park Maps One ...

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