These free 2026 Walt Disney World crowd calendars rate dates so you can choose best weeks to go & avoid the worst, skipping long lines and high wait times. We cover seasonal events, weather, park hours, Orlando travel trends, and factors impacting when to visit Florida’s theme parks. Walt Disney World is entering the home […]

One of Walt Disney World’s most popular lounges is now opening several hours earlier each day, with Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto now greeting guests starting in the morning! Here are full details on the late 2025 and early 2026 schedule change, along with what we hope happens with this popular Poly bar going forward. As

Disney has confirmed that The Muppet Show is making its triumphant return for a special event on Disney+ in 2026 with special guest star Sabrina Carpenter! This covers everything we know about this revival, plus why we’re optimistic about the project. This brand-new installment from The Muppets Studio will feature Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy,

Walt Disney World has officially announced an end date for the incredibly popular Taylor Swift Eras Tour experience at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The limited-time exhibit just debuted in the lead-up to Christmas 2025, and won’t last long–ending in Winter 2026. The company also shared a peak behind the curtain at the costumes being showcased to

Epic Universe has excellent restaurants and snack spots, with tons of must-eat dishes, drinks & desserts. It’s the new #1 food theme park at Universal Orlando, and maybe better Walt Disney World’s in-park dining, too. This list covers our top eats so far, sharing the best cuisine at Epic Universe. One of the big selling

Taylor Swift is the most famous person in the world, and has had a massive economic impact as female consumers have fueled her success. It’s only natural for Walt Disney World and other businesses to wonder what lessons they can learn from the “Summer of Women” and “Swiftonomics.” During her Eras Tour, Taylor Swift tapped

Our daughter’s second Christmas-time trip to Walt Disney World was an excellent experience for our entire family. This covers the lessons learned along the way, and good & bad of our toddler travels via a mix of anecdotes and actionable advice for other parents. Our intention was/is to do photo reports following every family trip

There’s an excellent new deal for 50% off one Disney book (or coffee…or a bunch of other random stuff) with the purchase of another item. This is on top of ongoing holiday sales, which have continued even after Black Friday or Cyber Monday, meaning you can stack savings and get some hot deals on gifts

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are long over, but the holiday shopping season sales continue. We’ve already seen a couple of scorching hot deals on Disney gift cards, and now there are two new ones that offer last-minute savings to those who missed the earlier sales. This covers details of the savings, including a loophole

Walt Disney World has announced the closing date for Typhoon Lagoon and reopening date for Blizzard Beach, along with the return of the popular WDW Water Park Seasonal Pass. This post covers dates & details about the partial year AP, free water park perk in 2026, and more. Let’s start with details of the Walt