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Disney has been making a concerted effort to make existing guests happier, and one of the ways they’re doing that is improving ride reliability and attraction availability. This has already been successful, increasing guest satisfaction by reducing unplanned downtime. This is hugely positive news, and we want to share details and why this is such […]

Caribbean Beach and the Polynesian are Walt Disney World’s tropical-themed hotels, and both have received reimaginings and added amenities in the last few years. It may seem like a ridiculous resort face-off, but thanks to improved transportation and dining, it’s a surprisingly close call. Essentially, this post head-to-head smackdown answers whether Moderate-tier Caribbean Beach Resort

Universal Orlando has extended the refurbishment of Stardust Racers, which has been closed on and off for a few different reasons over the last several months. Along with this, the previously-calendared closure of Yoshi’s Adventure in Super Nintendo World has been removed. Here are the latest dates & details, along with our commentary. It’s been

Walt Disney World has filed curious permits for a trio of locations at Magic Kingdom that likely relate to Cars construction. While unconfirmed at this point, it’s our expectation that these involve the demolition or removal of the venues to lay the groundwork for the closure of the Frontierland shortcut. On their face, it seems

Walt Disney World’s biggest changes and additions to the restaurant roster in 2026 are happening at Disney Springs. The latest announcement is that the popular CrazyShake concept by Black Tap Craft Burgers is coming soon. Here’s everything we know, plus recent developments to the dining scene. The very first Walt Disney World news of the

Disney has announced that the 11 a.m. Park Hopping rule will be retired and all-day bouncing between Disneyland and California Adventure will be restored. This post covers the full details about the change, and our commentary about why DLR is doing this now. This isn’t a huge surprise. Disneyland has gradually moved forward the start

Disney has a trio of projects kicking into high gear this year at Disneyland, and the resort has already started backstage work, filing of new permits, and more. As a result of construction on the Eastern Gateway and Pandora – World of Avatar, DCA had planned on closing of the Monsters, Inc. dark ride in

Universal Orlando just released a slew of new special offers through Fall 2026, which are similar to recent Walt Disney World deals. These include a $300 dining credit, 2 extra free days of park tickets, and a $200 bonus bundle savings. The end result is the cheapest Epic Universe tickets ever, and more affordable packages

Walt Disney World has released full food booth menus for the 2026 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, the park’s big springtime celebration. This sneak peek shares photos and the complete list of new & returning savory snacks, decadent desserts, and delightful drinks at the Outdoor Kitchens–plus my commentary about what sounds delicious! The EPCOT

OLC announced that the investment in the brand-new Space Mountain opening in 2027 has increased, making it almost certainly the most expensive ride that Walt Disney Imagineering has ever built (for now). Here are the latest details about this mega E-Ticket attraction rising above Tomorrowland at Tokyo Disneyland, plus our on-the-ground construction photos. This is