For families dreaming of a picture-perfect vacation to Walt Disney World, sunshine and blue skies are usually part of the fantasy. However, frequent visitors to Central Florida know the weather can take a severe turn in the blink of an eye. Yesterday, a massive, relentless rainstorm swept through the Walt Disney World Resort, bringing torrential downpours, severe lightning, and heavy ...

D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event wrapped up in Anaheim last weekend, and Sunday brought the moment a lot of attendees look forward to most. The Disney Legends ceremony is the company’s highest individual honor. Performers, Imagineers, executives, and creatives get recognized for work that shaped Disney across decades. It is the closest thing the company has to a hall ...

With what feels like nearly half of the Walt Disney World Resort closed, Disney has introduced a new way to help guests plan their vacations. Disney World Officially Changes Website With New Look Walt Disney World has quietly rolled out a redesigned website experience, giving the resort’s digital front door a cleaner look and simplified navigation. The current official Walt ...

Construction walls are not what anyone books a Disney vacation for. That is obvious, but it is worth saying plainly, because refurbishments at Walt Disney World tend to get framed as good news. New flooring. Updated fixtures. Fresh paint. All of that is true, and all of it eventually benefits guests. What gets lost is that somebody is staying at ...

Yesterday we covered the full menu release for the 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, and the reaction was exactly what you would expect. Fans have been waiting on those menus for months. The 30th anniversary lineup with 30 returning or reimagined items gave longtime attendees something to dig into, and the new additions gave everybody else a reason ...

Some restaurants at Walt Disney World are famous. Olivia’s Cafe is beloved, which is a different thing entirely. Tucked into Disney’s Old Key West Resort, Olivia’s has never had the reservation frenzy of a signature dining location or the recognition of a park restaurant. It is a resort cafe at a Disney Vacation Club property that most guests will never ...

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge is not a cheap place to stay, and that matters to how guests react to news like this. Kidani Village is a Deluxe Villa property. Guests booking it are paying Deluxe pricing, or they are burning Disney Vacation Club points they have been saving specifically for a stay here. Either way, this is not a resort ...

Disney is not perfect, and fans are extremely good at proving it. That is not a criticism so much as an observation about how this fandom operates. Disney fans notice things. They notice when a paint color changes on Main Street, U.S.A. They notice when an audio track gets remixed. They notice when a font on a sign is not ...

The D23 Expo in Anaheim felt like a massive victory lap for theme park purists. During the “Horizons” showcase, Disney Experience leadership officially confirmed four dream projects fans have been demanding for decades: overhauling Disneyland’s Tomorrowland, bringing back EPCOT’s Dreamfinder, repairing Expedition Everest’s broken Yeti, and updating Spaceship Earth. Credit: Steven Miller, Flickr However, once the initial cheers faded, parkgoers ...

Disney just admitted it will be tracking your every move as it combines the Disney+ experience with the Disney parks experience. Here’s what you need to be made aware of. Credit: Disney Disney+ and Disney Parks Will Soon Combine Into One Mega-Source to Track Your Every Move Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro is making the company’s “one Disney” strategy much more ...