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 ...
Read More »Bus Crashes at Disney World, Update Given Amid Reported Injuries
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 ...
Read More »Disney World Fireworks Will No Longer Require Theme Park Entry
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 ...
Read More »Disney Prices Out Orlando Guests From One of Its Most Beloved Cultural Experiences
There is a specific kind of EPCOT experience that regulars hold onto tightly, the kind that feels personal, slightly off the beaten path, and reliably excellent in a way that the more famous spots in the park can never quite replicate. For years, Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie in the France Pavilion at World Showcase was exactly that kind of place. Guests ...
Read More »Updates Given on Delayed ‘Frozen 3’ Movie
Josh Gad has offered the clearest picture yet of where Frozen 3 (2027) actually stands — and for fans who have been watching the calendar, his recent comments are both encouraging and a useful reality check. Gad, who voices the beloved snowman Olaf in the franchise, confirmed in late 2025 that voice recording had not yet begun and that the ...
Read More »Disney World Announces Free Meals for Select Families as Prices Climb Beyond Understanding
Disney World is further enhancing the guest experience for families this summer, as certain meals are now free for select guests. Disney World Summer: Kids Eat Free Parents spend months coordinating schedules, booking hotel rooms, purchasing park tickets, and building the kind of vacation memories their children will talk about for years. Yet as many guests know, one of the ...
Read More »‘Toy Story 5’ Stars Make Grand Appearance at Disneyland Resort Ahead of Movie Release
There is a specific kind of magic that happens when the people behind a beloved film show up at the place where that film lives in the physical world. Not a press junket. Not a talk show appearance. An actual visit to the park, to the attractions, to the characters, standing in the same spaces that fans have been standing ...
Read More »Disney World Moves to Upgrade Classics: Spaceship Earth Set to Receive Next-Gen Tech Overhaul
Walt Disney World is in the middle of one of its most ambitious transformation periods in years. Across the resort, construction projects, reimagined lands, and brand-new experiences are changing the guest experience at a rapid pace. What makes the current wave of changes especially interesting, however, is that Disney is no longer focusing only on adding new attractions. Some of ...
Read More »Disney Changes the Game for Families at Its Most Popular Halloween Event in Orlando
Planning a night at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom is one of those Disney vacation decisions that rewards guests who do their homework. The event runs on select nights from early August through Halloween. Tickets range from $119 to $229 per person, depending on the date, and the entertainment lineup is dense enough that walking into the party ...
Read More »Disney World Officially Alters Animal Kingdom Location’s Indefinite Closure
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is in the middle of one of the most transformative periods in its history. Credit: Steven Miller, Flickr Across the park, construction walls, new entertainment offerings, and major expansion projects are reshaping the guest experience. The biggest of those changes can be found in the former DinoLand U.S.A., where crews continue work on the massive Tropical Americas ...
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