Disney Tips Your Guide To A Great Disney Vacation

Political Dynamics in Anaheim The Anaheim City Council has decided to delay discussions surrounding the proposed “gate tax” aimed primarily at Disneyland. This critical postponement reflects an undeniable influence that Disney holds over the local political landscape. Council member Natalie Rubalcava, who initially championed the measure, was reportedly persuaded to table the discussion just hours before a scheduled meeting. This ...

Disney fans have been buzzing lately, and for good reason. Disney’s Animal Kingdom is stepping into a fresh chapter, and with that comes one of the most fun pieces of park merch we’ve seen in a while. If you thought the Figment bucket craze was intense, prepare yourself — because Zootopia energy is about to take over. Credit: Disney Parks ...

There is something exciting about walking into Magic Kingdom first thing in the morning. Even if you have visited dozens of times, you never know what tiny surprise Imagineers may have tucked into the park while everyone slept. Sometimes it is just a new piece of décor or merchandise quietly arriving on shelves. Other days, though, you look up and ...

If you’ve recently boarded the monorail at Magic Kingdom and found yourself going the other way, you’re not imagining it. Social-media users pointed out that the express loop of the monorail is now running in the opposite direction to its traditional route. On X (formerly Twitter), user Belle (@Fibellefi) posted a short video and captioned it: “Wild. They changed the ...

After several months away, Disneyland Park’s Wondrous Journeys nighttime spectacular has officially returned for a limited-time run. Fans who filled Main Street, U.S.A. to welcome back the show were treated to a familiar soundtrack and dazzling fireworks, but something was clearly missing: the elaborate projection mapping that normally transforms Sleeping Beauty Castle into a living canvas. Credit: Dominick Tabon / ...

For over thirty years, the Jurassic Park franchise has impressed audiences with its frighteningly realistic dinosaurs. From Steven Spielberg’s groundbreaking 1993 classic to the record-breaking Jurassic World trilogy, the series has always pushed cinematic technology to its limits — whether through cutting-edge computer graphics or practical animatronics. But Universal’s next Jurassic Park experience is taking things in a bold new ...

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 ...