Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party receives glowing reviews and tons of hype from fans, especially Walt Disney World diehards who are jaded about Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. All of that is for good reason! But instead of focusing on the positives, we’re going to cover the top 10 reasons why […]

Disney guests who are the “designated scroller” tasked with managing Lightning Lane reservations aren’t having as much fun as their families, according to a new piece in the Wall Street Journal. The article, titled Disney Is the Happiest Place on Earth, Unless You’re the Designated Scroller, is premised on how “one person in every party

Walt Disney World has announced that the brand-new Six Ravens restaurant by Gideon’s Bakehouse is opening today at Disney Springs! Here are details for location, including the full menu of food & drinks, operating hours & more. Plus, commentary about why this is our most-anticipated WDW dining spot in years, and why it’s sure to

Our 1-day EPCOT itinerary has the best order to do everything, including the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind roller coaster and Frozen Ever After boat ride. This Walt Disney World plan has step-by-step strategy to avoid waiting in long lines, beating crowds, eating and enjoying World Showcase. This one-day EPCOT plan is tested regularly

Very Merrytime Christmas voyages are offered on select sailings of the Disney Cruise Line ships in November and December 2026. Here’s our review of whether the holiday-time experience is worth it or if we’d recommend a different sailing instead based on our first 4-night itinerary from Port Canaveral, Florida on the Disney Dream, and two

There was a time when we never missed Fantasmic at Disneyland. It was a must-see every single trip, and we’d camp out for as long as necessary along the Rivers of America, purchase dining packages, or prioritize joining the virtual queue (when available). There were even weeks when we’d watch it a few times. In

Walt Disney World is being uncharacteristically generous with park hours extensions right now, a trend that’s continuing into the not-so-popular start of Party Season. This opens doors for our favorite zig when they zag savvy strategies, especially at Magic Kingdom. Here’s what we’re seeing, recommendations for beating crowds and visiting when the parks are dead. Let’s

Walt Disney World has added another hotel refurbishment for 2026 and 2027 to the construction calendar, this time at Coronado Springs Resort. As presently announced, the project probably won’t concern most guests, as appears confined to the convention center. However, the work will likely continue beyond what’s currently calendared, with room refreshes into 2028. In

Construction of the Encanto Magical Madrigal Casita attraction and Indiana Jones Adventure speeds ahead, as the family home and temple take shape behind the walls in Animal Kingdom. Here’s the latest on Tropical Americas, including aerial photos of construction progress, plus predictions for the 2026 D23 Expo and opening dates for the critter carousel, Encanto,

There is more Figment merchandise being sold at EPCOT as of 2026 than I’ve ever seen in my adult life. Despite being one of the worst attractions, Journey Into Imagination probably has the most ride-specific merchandise of anything at Walt Disney World. This shares photos of the current product line, along with why it supports