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When booking resort reservations at Walt Disney World, Disneyland & beyond, DVC is now requiring members certify that the reservation is being made for personal use only. This coupled with updated terms & conditions strongly suggests that Disney Vacation Club is finally cracking down on ownership interests being used for commercial purposes. This is the […]

Disney has announced new scenes that are coming to the Rivers of the Far West (as opposed to America; after all, this is France!) at Disneyland Paris in 2026. Here are details about these enhancements, plus other plussings coming to DLP and Disney Adventure World next year! Of course, we’re emphasizing the Rivers of the

For years, Disney fans have wanted Disneyland Texas. That’s never going to happen. The good news is that there’s a new $2 billion theme park comparable in size & scope to Disneyland or Magic Kingdom being built in Oklahoma that aims to compete with WDW and Universal. Actually, scratch that–it’s also never going to happen

Whenever Walt Disney World resort cutbacks come up, readers complain or ask about scaled back or missing hotel housekeeping. Specifically, whether it’s returned to normal, if there’s daily cleaning, and what can be expected of mousekeeping. This answers with official policies, our experiences, what readers have shared, and more. As you might recall, Walt Disney

Not every ride reimagining is an upgrade. Some updates to old attractions, or outright replacements, are actually inferior to what came before. This list offers an EPCOT Center and Magic Kingdom-heavy list of the worst of the many attractions that have come and gone at Walt Disney World, as the parks have evolved. This is

Black Friday and Cyber Monday have ended, but there are still Lightning Deals (not Lanes) on Christmas gifts for Disney fans. This includes LEGOs, books, toys, household goods, accessories and more–all covered in this buying guide! If you’re looking for more substantial present ideas (but that are not necessarily on sale), check out our Ultimate

Walt Disney World has finally announced the end date of the 25-year-plus concert series for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith, which will permanently close in Spring 2026. This covers dates & details about when you can expect the old coaster to close & new attraction to debut. As basic background, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster

Disney has shared new details about how the free Lightning Lane perk will work for on-site guests staying in the Hotels of Disneyland Resort, along with a full list of attractions that are eligible for line-skipping. This covers everything you need to know, along with our commentary about the changes. As basic background, Disney announced

There are certain things at Walt Disney World that we love the idea of more than we actually enjoy the thing in the regular course of a vacation. For example, Old Key West is a special place with a great vibe, nostalgic restaurant and other amenities we enjoy; but it’s an absolute non-starter for us at this

In what could be considered a reversal to its prior approach of lawsuits and cease & desist letters to artificial intelligence companies, the Walt Disney Company and OpenAI have reached a landmark 3-year licensing agreement to bring beloved Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars characters to Sora. A selection of these short-form user-generated videos will