The state minimum wage in Florida is currently $13 an hour, nearly twice the federal minimum wage of $7.25, which has not increased since 2009. Florida’s minimum wage is set to increase by $1 an hour at the end of September until it reaches $15 an hour in 2026. If you’re a Florida resident, working at the Walt Disney World ...
Read More »Tag Archives: Magic Kingdom
Disney World Guests Flock to Exclusive $400 Magic Kingdom Service
Guests continue to surprise as Walt Disney World Resort’s new offering sells out once again. Last year, Disney Experiences rebranded its “FastPass” offering for the second time in under three years. What was once the Disney Genie+ system became a more cohesive Lightning Lane system with the Lightning Lane Single Pass and Lightning Lane Multi Pass. While the former acts ...
Read More »Disney Offering Limited Overnight Stays in Cinderella Castle—Here’s How to Enter
Have you ever dreamed of waking up inside Cinderella Castle, gazing out over Magic Kingdom like royalty? Well, Disney is giving you the chance to make that dream come true with a brand-new sweepstakes, and it’s more than just a fairytale stay—there’s a good cause attached. But here’s something to consider: Could this be Disney’s way of attracting more guests, ...
Read More »Disney Closes Magic Kingdom Parking Lot for Major Operational Changes
Disney’s Magic Kingdom is looking a little different. Related: Historic Update: Part of Universal’s Epic Universe if Officially Open Months Ahead of Schedule Magic Kingdom is not just the most popular park at Walt Disney World but consistently ranks as the most visited theme park destination on earth, bringing in millions of guests each and every year. Magic Kingdom’s popularity ...
Read More »Disney World Cuts More Services at Magic Kingdom—What’s Changing?
Walt Disney World Resort guests should prepare themselves for changes at Magic Kingdom Park this month. While some may be opting out of a Disney World vacation this year thanks to the number of large-scale overhauls, indefinite closures, and refurbishments taking place (or to visit Universal Epic Universe instead), many fans will still head out to the parks in Orlando, ...
Read More »Disney Fans Say Goodbye as Iconic Magic Kingdom Spot Faces Removal
Fans say goodbye to an iconic Disney World location ahead of its closure. Related: Magic Kingdom Ride from 1971 Returns to Original Form Despite being home to dozens of classic, decades-old rides and attractions, Walt Disney World is not a museum, far from it, with new experiences and projects always on the horizon. This approach stems from Walt Disney himself, ...
Read More »How to Stay Cool at Magic Kingdom During Hot Weather
Traveling to Walt Disney World Resort in warm weather can be exciting and challenging. The parks often extend operating hours, and attractions typically run at full capacity. However, Florida’s heat and humidity can make it difficult to stay comfortable. If you plan to visit during warmer months, it’s essential to have a strategy for beating the heat and staying cool. ...
Read More »Magic Kingdom Ride Permanently Removed—Fans React to Shocking News
Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland is undergoing a major transformation. The beloved Astro Orbiter attraction has been completely dismantled for refurbishment. The iconic spinning rocket ride, perched high above the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover, has had all its visible ride mechanics removed from the third-floor platform. The recent arrival of a large crane signaled significant work ahead, and now it’s clear that ...
Read More »Classic Magic Kingdom Attraction Closes—Here’s What We Know
If you’re planning a trip to Magic Kingdom in 2025, it’s important to know that several attractions will be undergoing closures and refurbishments. Disney is always working to keep its parks fresh and exciting, but that often means certain fan-favorite rides and experiences may be temporarily unavailable. In 2025, a significant number of attractions across Walt Disney World are set ...
Read More »Magic Kingdom Experiences Major Technical Issue, Shutting Down 40% of Rides Unexpectedly
Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is known for creating unforgettable memories, but for many guests recently, those memories have included unexpected ride closures and long wait times. Nearly 40% of the park’s attractions faced temporary closures at one point or another, leaving visitors frustrated and wondering what’s going on behind the scenes. It all started early in the day when guests ...
Read More »