This week, we learned that the merger between Six Flags and Cedar Fair is due to close on July 1. When the merger closes, the two theme park groups will operate as the Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, which will operate more than 40 theme parks and water parks and be worth more than $8 billion. Related: Six Flags Forced into ...
Read More »Guest Held Hostage on Disney Cruise Ship, Refused Assistance
A Disney Cruise Line guest recently claimed that cast members held her hostage onboard, preventing her from embarking on a paid port excursion. One of the involved Disney Cruise ship employees shared their story on social media. Related: Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Crashes After Pilot Fails to Dock Disney Cruise Line operates five ships: Disney Wish, Disney Wonder, Disney Fantasy, Disney ...
Read More »Disney Insider Reveals Surprising Details About Bob Iger’s Successor!
The Walt Disney Company has been around for a century, and for more than twenty years, Bob Iger has been at the helm of that giant ship. For nearly the same amount of time, he was the head of ABC Entertainment, and when Disney purchased ABC in 1996, it was clear that Iger was a born leader. In 1999, Disney ...
Read More »Disney World Guests Urge Caution After More Alligator Activity
As iconic as that castle is, Florida is home to more than just the Walt Disney World Resort. How soon we forget that families in Mickey ears aren’t the only guests entering the park, nor are they the only species. A common factor that even some of the most decorated Disney park veterans forget is that the entirety of the ...
Read More »Disney’s ‘Star Wars’ Hotel Made Fun of in New Universal Theme Park Update
Universal Studios is now poking fun at Disney over its failed “Star Wars hotel,” which permanently closed last year. The hotel experience was one of the most expensive theme park projects undertaken by The Walt Disney Company, and it has been completely abandoned and empty since its closure. Related: Urgent Message: Police Presence Increases at Disney World, Guests Under Surveillance ...
Read More »Man Critically Injured by Roller Coaster in Restricted Area Incident at Theme Park
In disheartening news, an adult male was stuck on a roller coaster at a theme park after entering the restricted zone. Their condition is unknown at this time. Here’s what we know. Related: Disney World To Prepare for ‘Extremely Rare’ Tropical Hurricane Forming off of the Atlantic Coast An Adult Male at Kings Island theme park Steps Into a Restricted ...
Read More »Disney and Governor DeSantis Face New Lawsuit, Florida Plans Scrapped
The Walt Disney Company and Governor Ron DeSantis are no longer fighting each other in the courtroom, but the fallout from their legal battle is far from over. DeSantis & Disney: Friends & Foes For most of the last year, Disney and Governor Ron DeSantis have been adversaries in both the media and, more importantly, federal and state courts. While ...
Read More »Mystery Illness Grounds Florida Woman in Europe, Forcing Search for Alternative Travel
For Disney fans who have to drive multiple hours or book a flight to enjoy the Central Florida parks, the Walt Disney World Resort often tops the list of vacation destinations and weekend getaway locations. But for those who live close to the parks, peak seasons at Disney World are often green lights for travel outside the Sunshine State. Related: ...
Read More »Government Orders Urgent Confiscation of Four Florida Theme Park Attractions
Two months after a Florida theme park was supposed to close, new reports have emerged suggesting that the government previously tried to intervene. The tale of the Miami Seaquarium is long, tragic, and complicated. First opened in 1955 (coincidentally, the same year as Disneyland), the marine theme park has long been criticized for its animal care. For years, its resident ...
Read More »Wildlife Incident: Snake Bites Visitor at Disney World Resort
Animals at Disney are an integral part of the magical experience at the various Disney parks and resorts. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park, guests have the opportunity to encounter a wide array of exotic animals in carefully curated habitats that mimic their natural environments. This immersive experience allows visitors to learn about wildlife conservation efforts while enjoying up-close encounters with ...
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