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Stay Longer & Save More: Up to 30% Off Disney World Hotels in May to October 2026!

Stay Longer & Save More: Up to 30% Off Disney World Hotels in May to October 2026!

Walt Disney World has released new resort room-only discounts saving up to 30% off hotel rack rates from May through October 2026 for the general public. This shares booking & travel dates for this special offers, plus commentary about the savings, sample pricing, analysis and more. This is one of a growing number of special […]

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‘Buy 4, Get 2 Free’ Disney World Resort & Ticket Deal for Summer 2026!

‘Buy 4, Get 2 Free’ Disney World Resort & Ticket Deal for Summer 2026!

Walt Disney World has released the new ‘Buy 4, Get 2 Free’ discount on resorts and tickets for most travel dates in Summer 2026. Here are dates & details, tips & tricks, sample pricing, whether the deal is “worth it” and everything else you need to know about booking. This is one of a growing

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Disneyland Handcrafted Release Date & Details

Disneyland Handcrafted Release Date & Details

Disneyland Handcrafted, a new documentary from acclaimed filmmaker Leslie Iwerks, showcases the trials and tribulations of the year leading up to the opening day of Walt Disney’s original magic kingdom in 1955. This post shares new details and the release date of the next major project from the creative behind The Imagineering Story. Disneyland Handcrafted

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What’s Coming to Cool Kids’ Summer in 2026

What’s Coming to Cool Kids’ Summer in 2026

Cool Kids’ Summer is returning to Walt Disney World in 2026! This covers the new & returning seasonal entertainment and offerings you can experience in Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom–plus our thoughts on what (and what not) to expect. Walt Disney World will celebrate Cool Kids’ Summer from May 26 to September

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Free Water Park Day On-Site Perk at Disney World: 2026 Dates & Details

Free Water Park Day On-Site Perk at Disney World: 2026 Dates & Details

Walt Disney World is offering free admission to one of the water parks, Typhoon Lagoon or Blizzard Beach, on check-in day for on-site guests in 2026. However, it comes with a catch–the popular perk will only be available for the summer season. This covers official dates & details, a full list of eligible resorts, and

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HUGE Summer 2026 Disney World Deals Coming Soon!

HUGE Summer 2026 Disney World Deals Coming Soon!

Walt Disney World has announced new room and package discounts for summer travel dates through October 2026. Here’s what we know so far, plus tips & tricks for booking, what’s missing, and commentary about these special offers, one of which is fairly unprecedented. Let’s start with the elephant in the room–what’s missing: Free Dining. Aside

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Best Starlight Night Parade Viewing Spots & Tips to Beat Magic Kingdom Crowds!

Best Starlight Night Parade Viewing Spots & Tips to Beat Magic Kingdom Crowds!

Disney Starlight Night Parade is drawing crowds to Magic Kingdom in the evenings, with Main Street packed over an hour in advance. Our guide covers best & worst views, so you can spend less time waiting, see the parade and Happily Ever After fireworks, make a quick exit, or photograph it from the #1 location.

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Disney Ends 2 Hotel Perks, Cutting On-Site Advantage at Disneyland. Here’s Why One Might Return.

Disney Ends 2 Hotel Perks, Cutting On-Site Advantage at Disneyland. Here’s Why One Might Return.

Several years ago, we published an article titled “Is Walt Disney World’s On-Site Advantage Disappearing?” This came before the end of Extra Magic Hours, free FastPass and Magical Express. Then those cutbacks happened, and we doubled-down on that perspective. Readers mostly agreed with the first incarnation of the article, although some defended the value proposition

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