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Walt Disney World has released resort room-only discounts for late Summer to early Fall 2026 for Annual Passholders and Florida residents offer savings of up to 40% off most dates through October 3, 2026. This post shares the details of these special offers, best dates to save the most money, plus sample pricing, commentary, analysis […]

Treehouse Villas at Saratoga Springs are one of the most unique Walt Disney World resorts, and one of my personal favorites. They’re also very a niche DVC property that are a love it or hate it type of accommodations. This review features room photos, pros & cons, and covers our most recent stay. The Treehouse

Universal Orlando has extended the closure of Stardust Racers for a third time, this time until after Easter and the heart of Spring Break 2026. The high-capacity coaster has been closed on and off for various reasons over the last several months. Here are the latest dates & details, along with our commentary. It’s been

Orlando Airport and Visit Florida recently published their stats for the last calendar year, with both reporting strong despite decreases in international travelers and at Walt Disney World. Here’s a look at the MCO and statewide tourist numbers, how this compares and contrasts with what WDW has shared, and attempts to reconcile the results. Let’s

Walt Disney World has multiple construction warnings for Contemporary Resort and Bay Lake Tower, including one extending the refurbishment that began two years ago until 2027. They’ve now revealed details about what’ll be happening during this project, solving a ‘mystery’ from last year. Here’s the latest, plus our commentary about what we hope to see

The Walt Disney Company has announced a series of new leadership appointments in the Parks & Resorts segment, including a new Disney Experiences Chairman. This is huge news for Walt Disney World and Disneyland fans, as the future of $60 billion or more in investments needed a new steward with Josh D’Amaro promoted to CEO.

Walt Disney World is now offering discounts on VIP Tours for select dates through Fall 2026. This covers details about the deals, but equally as important, our potentially unpopular opinion about the ‘real’ answer to fixing prices for this exclusive offering. This VIP Tours discount comes not long after last week’s post, Disney’s Positive New

Walt Disney World has announced more hotel refurbishments & construction projects for 2026 & 2027. Unsurprisingly, the All Stars are next on deck, with a room renovation that’s likely kicking off a phased overhaul of two or three of these Value Resorts. These projects will almost certainly continue beyond what’s on the official calendar, into

The next big question for Walt Disney World and Disneyland fans is who replaces him as Disney Experiences Chairman, and heads up the Parks & Resorts segment. A new rumor suggests we could have the answer very soon. In case you missed it, the Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced early last month that

This guide to Lightning Lane Premier Pass at Walt Disney World offers answers to frequently asked questions, info & tips for using the top tier line-skipping service. It covers price ranges for Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios & Animal Kingdom, eligible attractions, and much more. For those keeping score at home, Lightning Lane Premier Pass