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In what has been a disappointing year for Disney Parks, especially regarding its lack of 2022 accolades, it looks like at least one element of Disney Parks is still worthy of the title “Best.” Park World Excellence Awards has named Disneyland Paris’ new drone show “Disney D-Light” the “Best Live Entertainment of the Year.” In order to qualify for any ...

There is a rumor going around that a beloved Disneyland Park attraction, Tarzan’s Treehouse, will see new life NOT as a permanent Park installation of Disney’s Encanto but as an attraction overtly themed after Disney’s Society of Explorers and Adventurers (S.E.A.). Let’s look at the possibility of this happening. Related: Disneyland President Discusses Treehouse Plans It was just a week before ...

Upon my latest visit to the Disneyland Resort, I was fortunate enough to experience Haunted Mansion Holiday for the first time. I was incredibly impressed with how seamlessly Imagineers worked to include the spooky cast of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas into the classic attraction for the time of year. And it made me start wishing once again that more ...

The Walt Disney Company may have given its consumers and investors some cool and exciting plans for the future at the 2022 D23 Expo. But here in the present, the Mouse House is still facing high levels of disapproval of its recent actions and performance. In a WPA Intel poll shared on Twitter by Christopher F. Rufo, only 51% of ...

After waiting the same amount of time it would probably take to walk the entirety of The Hundred Acre Woods twice, Winnie the Pooh and his pals are finally returning to their Character Dining spot in The Magic Kingdom. Disney Parks announced today, “We’re rumbly in our tummy with exciting news! Winnie the Pooh and pals are returning for breakfast ...

Disney Celebration Buttons are normally a fun way to express yourself during your day in the Theme Parks. Provided for free at Guest Relations or most gift shop registers, Guests can let everybody know if it is their first visit to the Theme Parks, their birthday, anniversary, or whatever they are celebrating. But these buttons still utilize a pin with ...

While the 2022 D23 Expo was filled with some magical and exciting moments, it was also marked by frustration and disappointment. Along with announcements that were widely viewed as lackluster and underwhelming after the three-year hiatus–with announcements of the most hoped-for stories completely left out–, D23 attendants also faced frustration with simply getting into the event. And it appears that ...

Word has been getting around about how The Walt Disney Company CEO, Bob Chapek, looks to optimize the Guest’s Disney Park experience to a whole new level. Now, on the surface, the ability to better optimize individual experiences is inherently good and impressive. After spending seven years working in the realm of digital content–beginning with social media scheduling, moving into ...

The resemblance between Disneyland Resort and The Walt Disney World Resort–specifically Disneyland Park and The Magic Kingdom–is almost uncanny in a lot of ways. One way, in particular, is that they offer many of the same rides. Both Resorts have Space Mountain, Splash Mountain (and both will have Tiana’s Bayou Adventure), and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. They both feature a ...

Readers, if I have not made it clear by now, I am a proud Floridian and life-long “regular” visitor of The Walt Disney World Resort. And I truly believe that when all the cards are down, Disney World stands as the overall best of the six Theme Park-based Disney Resorts around the world. But I know that there is still ...