Walt Disney World
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May- 2023 -28 May
Halle Bailey’s ‘Little Mermaid’ Creates Dress Code Problems for Park Guests
The new Little Mermaid has caused quite a stir in the Disney Fanatic community — with some Disney fans flocking to theaters to see the new Halle Bailey version of the 1989 animated Disney movie simply because they love Ariel, and plenty of Disney fans also deliberately flocking to theaters specifically to support the film after Halle Bailey faced a shocking amount of racist hate when she was
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28 May
Guests Complain After Meeting the New Ariel
Once the controversial live-action reimagining of the 1989 movie The Little Mermaid arrived in theaters on May 26 (this past Friday), Walt Disney World Resort wasted no time in ushering in a new era when it came to the Disney Parks' representation of Ariel the Disney princess. Now, the ‘new Ariel' has already met her first few rounds of Disney Park Guests — and unfortunately, the feedb
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27 May
Popular Disney Attraction Reopens: Queue Cleared and Ride Closed One Hour Later
In 1999, a daring new attraction rocked Walt Disney's world. Blasting off at 0-60 mph in 2.8 seconds, boasting three inversions, two rollover loops, and one corkscrew—it was the first of its kind at Walt Disney World. Featuring the Grammy-winning band Aerosmith, Rock ‘n' Rollercoaster was primed to light up Disney's Hollywood Studios. But in the 24 years since the traffic has slowed down for
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26 May
Why August 20 Is a ‘Very Important Date’ for This Disney Park
It’s hard not to get chills when your eyes meet Cinderella Castle from Main Street, U.S.A. Maybe it’s nostalgia, but the rush of emotions (and possibly tears) could come from a dreamier place. In almost every Disney film featuring a graceful princess, she begins her journey as someone living an ordinary life—typically overcoming turmoil. Whether it’s Cinderella’s evil stepsisters, Sleeping Beauty’
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26 May
Disney Celebrates Ariel Replacement With Mermaid-Themed Bonuses For Guests
Now that the Little Mermaid live-action film has officially made its debut in theaters and Disney Parks have already started featuring Halle Bailey lookalikes in their Character Meet and Greets (instead of the traditional version of the Disney princess), Disney eateries have immediately begun offering some special mermaid bonuses! According to the Disney Parks Blog, limited-time exclusive mermaid-
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25 May
New Disney World Annual Passholder Magnet Coming to EPCOT!
Being a Walt Disney World Resort Annual Passholder is a special thing. Not only can you visit the Parks most days of the year, but Disney also has special events and giveaways just for Passholders. There are four different Disney World Annual Passes available, so people with different budgets can pick what works for them. Those four passes are the Incredi-Pass, the Sorcerer Pass, the Pirate Pass,
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24 May
Disney Says Feud With DeSantis Has Not Affected Parks Business
It seems like a never-ending battle between The Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The governor is currently traveling around the country before he announces his candidacy for President. The topic of Disney frequently comes up during his events, and the governor claims victory over one of Florida's largest private employers. For its part, Disney is suing the governor, claiming
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23 May
Olympic Gymnast Makes Special Appearance In Disney World
Disney princesses are frequent presences in Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort — but according to People, an unofficial Disney princess just stopped by as well! Meet the Olympics' “Disney Princess” Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson is a gymnast who made waves back in the 2008 Beijing Olympics and particularly excelled when it came to the vault and the balance beam, winning
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23 May
Ron DeSantis Claims Disney Wants to “Wage a Jihad” in Florida
As many people are painfully aware, The Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis are locked in a heated battle. It's been more than a year, and neither side is slowing down. In fact, things seem to be getting worse by the day. DeSantis has stripped Disney of its right to self-govern and has put the monorail under state inspection. He has also appointed a new board to oversee the Reedy
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22 May
The Top 5 (Lesser-Known) Corners to Escape Disney Crowds
Disney World enthusiasts are in a theme Park league of their own. With meticulous planning, sneaky shortcuts, and Olympian-level Lightning-Lane execution, it would be safe to bet Disney fans aren’t pressed for downtime. Even the more laid-back restaurant and shopping center, Disney Springs, is prime for action-packed activities around the world’s largest Disney store. But with winding Mine Train q
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