Back in April, I wrote about being forever curious … I Am Forever Curious: How EFT Tapping Is Transforming How I Deal With Grief, ADHD & Every Day Life Decisions It was all about following the nudges, exploring the things that light me up and stepping into my next big leap. I’ve been taking time […]

This Walt Disney World ride refurbishment calendar lists the closure schedule for 2025-2026 at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios & Animal Kingdom. Attractions close for routine maintenance, safety upgrades, improvements, and reimaginings. While no one wants attraction downtime during their trip to Walt Disney World, refurbishments are necessary to keep the rides looking good (and

Two things can be true at once. Epic Universe is a really good theme park with several excellent attractions. It’s also Universal Orlando’s most frustrating park due to ride breakdowns, high wait times and crowd levels. This presents a ‘something’s gotta give scenario’ as it’s impossible to do everything at EU in a single day

Our favorite date night at Walt Disney World is doing ‘dinner and a fireworks show’ outside Magic Kingdom. We’ve done this more times than I can count, sometimes as part of a multi-stop monorail crawl and other times all from one spot by eating at one of the best restaurants for Happily Ever After views.

Cabana Bay Beach Resort is a budget hotel in Orlando, within walking distance of Universal Studios Florida & Islands of Adventure theme parks. This review features room photos, amenities info, pros & cons, 2026 pricing & discounts, and how these inexpensive accommodations stack up to Walt Disney World Value & Moderate Resorts. Universal’s Cabana Bay

A new shareholder proposal made on behalf of DAS Defenders is calling on the company to commission an independent and public review of its Disability Access Service policy changes. The group contends that restrictions to the program have contributed to lower theme park attendance at Walt Disney World and Disneyland. This covers the shareholder proposal,

If you’re looking to save money or get more bang for your buck with better luxury accommodations, this list of the best third party hotels at and around Walt Disney World is for you. There are many great resorts in Orlando that are near the parks, including several that are on-site and others that are

Walt Disney World and Disneyland raised ticket prices for 2026, and predictably, some fans came out of the woodwork to defend the decision. They explain why even at the higher costs, Disney theme parks are a great value as compared to other entertainment options. Others do the exact opposite, complaining about any and all higher

There’s no shortage of abandoned buildings all around Walt Disney World. Restaurants, rides, shows, shops, and other spaces at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Disney Springs, and the resort hotels that the company is basically hoping fans have forgotten about. In Disney’s defense, there are fewer vacancies now than even 5 years ago.

There are no shortage of places to stay near Disneyland, with roughly 100 hotels within walking distance of the parks, nearly 200 hotels in Anaheim as a whole, and over 1,000 within driving distance in Los Angeles and Orange County, California. Despite a wide range of options, there’s far less variety around Disneyland than there is