Walt Disney World

Disney World Vacation Budgets Take a Major Hit After Overnight Price Hikes

Families planning Walt Disney World vacations may want to take another look at their budgets. Disney implemented several price increases on October 6, changing what guests will pay for admission, Annual Passes, food, drinks, and certain Lightning Lane products. The increases aren't identical. Some purchases went up by less than a dollar, while others jumped by as much as $120. But that's exactly w

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Disney World Guest Skirts Safety Rules, Forcing Ride To Stop

A stalled raft on Kali River Rapids had one family wondering what went wrong at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park. The answer turned out to be sitting right behind one of them. A Ride Stop With an Unexpected Cause Most Walt Disney World Resort guests assume a ride has broken down when it halts mid-journey, and few would guess they're responsible. Instagram user @familiafamaniafamily posted a vide

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New Reports Claim Disney Will Replace Expedition Everest Yeti, Ending Original Figure

Former Walt Disney Imagineer and Disney Legend Joe Rohde says Walt Disney World plans to replace the original Yeti inside Expedition Everest – Legend of the Forbidden Mountain rather than repair it. If accurate, the distinction means Disney’s long-promised effort to bring the creature “back to life” at Disney’s Animal Kingdom would also mark the end of the attraction’s original signature Audio-Ani

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Disney World Confirms Return of 37-Year-Old Icon in New Hollywood Studios Addition

The holiday season is giving a 37-year-old Disney icon another chance to take center stage. Walt Disney World has revealed several new additions for Disney Jollywood Nights in 2026, but one familiar face dates back much further than the after-hours event itself. She has been around since 1989, remains inside the park today, and will soon become a much bigger part of this year’s Christmas celebrati

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Tropical Storm Isaias Strengthens as Disney World Faces Days of Heavy Rain

Tropical Storm Isaias formed in the southwestern Gulf of America on Wednesday, October 7, and is forecast to strengthen substantially before reaching the northern Gulf Coast. For Walt Disney World Resort guests in Central Florida, however, the latest official forecast does not support claims that the resort is facing an imminent hurricane shutdown. The more immediate concern is a stretch of heavy

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Disney World Park Removes Classic Princess From Line-Up, Replacement Pending

For many Walt Disney World regulars, the holiday season starts when the first narrator opens the Bible at America Gardens Theatre. This year, nobody knows who the narrator will be. Auli'i Cravalho, the voice of Moana and Disney's announced opener for November 27–28, has been taken off the 2026 Candlelight Processional schedule. Disney has given no explanation and has not named a successor. The sam

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Disney World Quietly Upgrades Lightsabers for Pricey ‘Star Wars’ Immersive Experience

Spending big on a custom lightsaber is part of the deal for Star Wars fans who walk into Savi’s Workshop at Disney World. The experience inside Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios goes beyond picking something off a merchandise shelf. Guests choose individual components and assemble a lightsaber that reflects their preferences. That makes any major update worth watching, especia

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Disney World Stuns Guests With Massive Price Hikes Across 7 Fan-Favorite Offerings

Disney World guests are dealing with higher costs across the resort after a large batch of price increases took effect on October 6, 2026. This time, the changes aren't limited to theme park tickets or one particular part of a vacation. Disney raised prices on everything from Annual Passes and restaurant meals to merchandise, vacation photos, snacks, and premium experiences. Some adjustments only

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Disney World Bus Incident Escalates as Driver Allegedly Pulls Gun

An alleged road-rage encounter involving a Walt Disney World bus has resulted in an arrest after deputies say a man pulled out a handgun and pointed it directly at the Disney driver. The confrontation reportedly unfolded Monday night on East Buena Vista Drive near Bonnet Creek Parkway. According to ClickOrlando, the Orange County Sheriff's Office received a call about the incident around 9 p.m. In

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Disney World Guest Caught Ignoring One of Resort’s Most Serious Warnings

Disney World has rules guests might occasionally find inconvenient, but some exist for reasons that go far beyond keeping resort operations running smoothly. Staying out of Seven Seas Lagoon is one of them. A Disney World guest was recently captured on video swimming through the lagoon near Disney's Polynesian Village Resort at night. The person eventually climbed from the water using a ladder nea

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