Disney Tips Your Guide To A Great Disney Vacation

Next year is shaping up to be a milestone for the Star Wars franchise–and a critical test of where Lucasfilm takes its galaxy next. Credit: Lucasfilm After a seven-year absence from theaters, Star Wars will finally return to the big screen with The Mandalorian and Grogu, a feature-length continuation of the Disney+ phenomenon The Mandalorian. Directed by Jon Favreau, the project serves ...

It’s a new era for Toy Story–and this time, it’s Jessie’s turn to take the lead. Credit: Pixar As the first feature-length film created entirely with computer animation, 1995’s Toy Story changed filmmaking forever. The movie earned over $400 million worldwide and became the second-highest-grossing film of the year, setting the foundation for one of the most beloved franchises in ...

More than 60 years after Dr. No introduced audiences to the world’s most famous secret agent through Sean Connery’s performance, the James Bond franchise continues to evolve across film, games, and other tie-in media. And things just took a very interesting turn. The cinematic reboot — currently in early development under Dune and Blade Runner 2049 director Denis Villeneuve with ...

Planning a Disney World vacation already feels like a strategy game. Between figuring out park tickets, grabbing hotel reservations, deciding whether to splurge on Lightning Lane, and staying on top of food reservations, your wallet and your brain can get a workout before you ever pack a suitcase. So anytime Disney does something that genuinely helps guests keep a little ...

If you have spent any real time at Walt Disney World, you know the Monorail is almost as iconic as Cinderella Castle. It is one of those “you’re officially here” moments when that sleek train glides overhead. The Monorail has been around since the resort’s earliest days, and while it still carries huge crowds every day, it has definitely had ...

Almost two weeks ago, I went to the only Disney park with an “untouched” Frontierland: Tokyo Disneyland. Known there as Westernland, this Wild West-themed area still has Splash Mountain, Tom Sawyer Island, the Rivers of America, and even a shooting gallery. But as much as many United States Disney Parks fans long for this version of Frontierland to return, the ...

Surprise Reopening Excites Disneyland Guests Disneyland’s Big Thunder Mountain has unexpectedly reopened, creating a buzz of excitement among guests who were not anticipating the ride’s return until December. Many park-goers were delighted to find the attraction operational during their visits, resulting in spontaneous celebrations and widespread excitement on social media platforms. A guest tweeted, “Big Thunder is open!?! This is ...

If you’re planning a trip to Disney’s Hollywood Studios in 2026, brace yourself: Some big changes are on the horizon. While Disney continues its massive reimagining of the park, several fan-favorite attractions are set to close temporarily (or permanently) as part of the overhaul. Here’s a look at the four major closures officially on the way and how they’ll reshape ...

If you’ve visited Walt Disney World during the holidays in the past few years, you already know crowds have felt like they’re marching toward record-breaking territory. It has become one of those “brace yourself before you walk down Main Street, U.S.A.” situations. Holiday décor goes up, festive entertainment kicks in, and suddenly the parks are packed shoulder-to-shoulder with guests chasing ...

Upcoming Ride Refurbishments As the Christmas season approaches, Disneyland has announced the temporary closure of a total of twelve attractions for refurbishment. This move aims to ensure the park remains in top condition for the influx of visitors expected during the festive period. Initially, five popular rides will undergo maintenance, sparking conversations among loyal fans and potential holiday visitors. Credit: ...