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Like clockwork, Disney Vacation Club made the one-two punch of its annual price increase along with new discounts and stackable bonus savings. This offers a rundown of the higher and, I guess, lower prices on joining or adding on points. Before we get going, I want to make a plug for our 2026 Disney Vacation […]

The Elon Musk-owned Boring Company was selected to (presumably) dig tunnels connecting Epic Universe with the rest of Universal Orlando Resort. This underground transportation network would make it more efficient to get between Islands of Adventure, Universal Studios Florida, CityWalk and the many up there with the Epic Universe campus. If it happens. Here’s the

There were a couple of confusing open-ended refurbishments to Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance and Oga’s Cantina in Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland. Both now have reopening dates, returning before the upcoming original trilogy timeline changes. Here’s the latest about the closures, what to expect and not expect. Let’s start with Star Wars: Rise of

For the first time in forever February 2026, Walt Disney World has (soft) reopened Frozen Ever After to guests, ending its approximately two-week refurbishment at EPCOT. Disney also shared first look photos of the updated Arendellian Audio Animatronics of Anna, Elsa and Kristoff. Here’s a not-so-sneak peek, plus our commentary about why this update is

Disney has shared has revealed an update on the progress to expand Avengers Campus at DCA, which is doubling in size with the addition of two new rides, Stark Flight Lab and Avengers Infinity Defense. Construction is now vertical on these attractions being built backstage, with the massive Marvel expansion reaching a major milestone! Ground

Disney Cruise Line has revealed Summer 2027 itineraries for the Magic, Wonder, Dream, Fantasy, Wish, Treasure, Destiny and Adventure. There are sailings to popular ports in the Mediterranean, Europe, Caribbean, and beyond! This post covers the destinations, followed by commentary on pricing, our recommended destinations, and more. Note that “opening day” booking for the general

Walt Disney World’s top tier Lightning Lane Premier Pass has sold out for a week-long stretch during the upcoming worst week of Winter 2026, and Multi-Pass is also unavailable for several days. This post covers sold out dates and near-peak pricing for Lightning Lanes at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom, along with

Walt Disney World has announced that it’s your last chance to book the ‘Buy 4, Get 2 Free’ discount on resorts and tickets for Summer 2026 before the deal glows away. Here are discount dates & details, whether the deal is “worth it” and future discounts that we’re expecting for summer and beyond. There are

Walt Disney World has announced fresh details for the 2026 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, which is mostly a list of the 60+ new & returning topiaries, including the marquee main entrance display. Here’s the latest. The EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival will run from March 4 to June 1, 2026 at Walt

Walt Disney World has announced that Typhoon Lagoon will open in time for Summer 2026 and Blizzard Beach will continue operating after that refurbishment ends, meaning both water parks will operate simultaneously again. This post covers dates & details about what to expect, and more. Let’s start with the various closing and reopening dates of