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SeaWorld
Replacement for SeaWorld Theme Park Confirmed, Opening Next Week
A former SeaWorld theme park site is finally preparing to welcome visitors again after spending decades largely abandoned. SeaWorld has operated several theme parks across the United States since opening its first location in San Diego, California, in 1964. As…
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Disney Parks
Disney Park Guests Warned to Now Expect Queues of 600+ Minutes
One Disney park is experiencing lengthy lines this October, with waits exceeding 600 minutes. Halloween is one of the busiest times of year at Disney parks, with seasonal decorations, limited-time entertainment, and exclusive merchandise drawing huge crowds. Guests also flock…
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Star Wars
‘Star Wars’ Turbulence Continues as Lucasfilm Axes Jon Watts’ Series Before It Begins
Lucasfilm apparently axed an unannounced Star Wars series developed by Jon Watts. Watts, who is best known for directing Tom Holland’s Spider-Man trilogy before Destin Daniel Cretton took over for this year’s blockbuster Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026), is reportedly set…
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Walt Disney World
Is the ‘Tap to Enter’ Era Ending? Disney World Tests Automated Park Entrances
For over a decade, tapping a MagicBand against a glowing Mickey touchpoint and placing an index finger on a scanner has been the quintessential opening ritual of a Walt Disney World vacation. But that familiar morning routine may soon be…
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Theme Parks
First ‘Minecraft’ Hotel Set for 2027, Leaving Universal Guests Begging for Orlando Addition
Minecraft fans are about to get something they have never experienced before, and it could leave theme park fans in Orlando feeling a little jealous. The first-ever Minecraft hotel is officially coming in 2027, taking one of the world’s biggest…
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Disney Parks
Disney Springs Location Now Updated for Guests Following Closure
Vuori has officially opened at Disney Springs, with the athletic apparel brand welcoming its first shoppers on October 16. Credit: Anthony Quintano, Flickr The new store fills a Town Center storefront that sat empty for months after the departure of…
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Walt Disney World
Fixes Underway: Disney Restores Missing Characters and Broken Effects on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Weeks Before Shutdown
With just over two weeks remaining before Tiana’s Bayou Adventure temporarily shuts down on November 2, 2026, for an extended multi-week refurbishment, Walt Disney World maintenance teams are working behind the scenes at Magic Kingdom. Rather than letting the $100+…
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Universal Orlando
Universal Orlando Faces Backlash After Stripping Last Remaining Courtesy for Plus-Size Guests
Universal Orlando is facing renewed criticism over how it accommodates plus-size guests, with recent visitor reports suggesting the resort has stopped offering a longtime courtesy to those unable to experience certain attractions. The reported change comes as Universal continues to…
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Universal Orlando
Universal Orlando Confirms Drastic 70% Price Cut at Exclusive Park Location
Universal Orlando Resort is offering a massive 70% discount that could save certain guests hundreds of dollars. However, there’s one major catch: Not everyone can take advantage of the deal. With theme park vacations becoming increasingly expensive, finding ways to…
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Walt Disney World
Holiday Rush Hits Early: Disney World Sees Longest Lines in 6 Months as Quiet Season Ends
A six-month stretch of surprisingly quiet parks has officially ended at Walt Disney World. Following a remarkably slow spring and summer season, the resort is seeing a massive surge in attendance as autumn sets in and the holiday season approaches.…
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