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Here is our list of the best counter service restaurants at Walt Disney World. These are our 20 favorite quick places to eat in Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Epcot, hotels and beyond. Some are once-per-trip dining spots, while others are hidden gems that even many WDW regulars haven’t tried. For our latest update, […]

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is running now through March 31, 2026 and offers great deals on a variety of Disney-related goods–including travel gear & gadgets, toys, books, LEGOs, and more! This rounds up the best discounts during ‘Cyber Monday in March’ sale for your WDW trips, plus things that’ll make great Easter gifts for yourself

OpenAI will kill its Sora artificial intelligence video app, the company revealed in a surprise announcement. Along with that news, the Walt Disney Company’s landmark investment in OpenAI and 3-year licensing agreement to bring characters to Sora and AI shorts to Disney+ is dead. Here’s the latest. “We’re saying goodbye to Sora. To everyone who

I have a “confession.” Actually, it isn’t really so much a confession as it is a totally normal thing for the vast majority of travelers: I’ve never flown first class or business class or any other premium cabin aside from economy plus and that sort of thing. This nevertheless might be mildly surprising for a

This guide to accommodations near Disneyland ranks the 10 best hotels within walking distance of the parks, weighs pros & cons of staying off-site or on-site, perks of choosing an official DLR hotel, plus staying in Anaheim vs. beach cities or Los Angeles for California vacations. When Disneyland vacation planning, there are a ton of

One of the Walt Disney Company’s major players and strategic partners, Epic Games, has announced that it’s eliminating more than 1,000 employees due to a drop in engagement for Fortnite, along with more than $500 million in cost-cutting. Here’s the latest, along with a bit of our commentary. The layoffs of over 1,000 employees are

After Hours at EPCOT is a hard ticket event with limited attendance and short wait times for Walt Disney World’s most popular attractions. This post shares 2026 dates & details, tips & tricks, and other party info. We also address whether it’s worth the money, how much you can accomplish, and our step-by-step night. In

New lands, rides, restaurants, entertainment, and more have opened at Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea, with more coming in 2026 and 2027. If you’re debating dates for a Japan trip, here’s what has recently debuted and what’s next–construction info, expansion, opening dates, and more. Before we get started, it’s worth noting that this post only covers

The Disney Destiny is the newest Triton-class ship in DCL’s fleet, following the Treasure and Wish, our favorite and least-favorite ships, respectively. This review covers how the Destiny compares to its sister ships, with strengths & weaknesses, and why this is bound to be another polarizing entry in the Disney Cruise Line lineup. As basic

Our Walt Disney World itineraries offer step-by-step strategy for single & multi-day visits to Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. Plus, plans for touring Universal’s Epic Universe, Disneyland, Tokyo, Paris, and Hong Kong theme parks. These time-saving tips will help you avoid crowds, high wait times, and long lines for rides. The Florida