Having told people that it was a good idea to skip Animal Kingdom in 2023, I’ve been taking a lot of heat. Both out in the world and from my fellow writers here at Disney Fanatic. So, I’ve come with an olive branch of sorts: food. It makes perfect sense to me. I feed people; that’s what I do. So, ...

Walt Disney World Resort has built the reputation of having only the best on offer. From some of the best rides and attractions in the world—think Haunted Mansion and Space Mountain at Magic Kingdom or Kali River Rapids in Disney’s Animal Kingdom—there’s much on offer for any Disney Fanatic to have the ultimate Walt Disney World vacation. But one other ...

As Disney fans, we need to come to a simple understanding. Magic Kingdom is in its own unique category. It was the last Park that Walt Disney had a hand in designing, and as a result, it holds a special place in our hearts. So, now that we’ve gotten that out of the way, we can start talking about the ...

Orlando, Florida, may be one of the most visited towns in America due to its position as the gateway to the Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort. But for those with allergies, it is officially one of the worst places to be. It is officially Springtime once again, and that means another round of intense pollen and seasonal ...

The only constant is change. No matter how much Disney fans complain about loving all the “older” stuff, we always want something new every time we go. That’s the odd irony of being a Disney fan; we love the classics but need change. Just look around Walt Disney World. There is change everywhere. Magic Kingdom has the new Tron Lightcycle/Run ...

Disney Genie+ is getting a little better (hopefully), as a promised feature is finally added to the Walt Disney World-based virtual assistant. Several weeks ago, we reported that Guests who purchased Disney Genie+ would soon receive free ride photo downloads on top of the Lightning Lane access and other features the paid system offers. Today that promised change has become ...

It would appear as though AI is taking over the world. Disney introduced their new AI characters for Park meet and greets, and Disney animators are looking at AI as the future of animation and seeing their possible replacements. But what about the planning process for your Walt Disney World vacation? Can AI replace the tried and true guidebooks or ...

Flights in and out of Orlando International airport have been affected by intense storms striking through Central Florida. According to WESH2 Meteorologist Eric Burris, “A ‘Ground Stop’ has been issued for MCO due to storms in the area… This will of course impact inbound and then outbound flights.” A 'Ground Stop' has been issued for @MCO due to storms in ...

Disney Fanatics are known and often ridiculed for the amount of money they are willing to spend on their visits to Disney Theme Parks, especially when one considers the destination options available for the same price as a Disney World vacation. But everybody has a limit. So, what will Disney Fans NOT spend money or time on? Well, that conversation ...

If you ask any Disney “expert” the best time to go to Walt Disney World, to a person, they will tell you to go when kids are in school. The best times are usually September, early October, late January, or early February. No, really? So, you’re saying that the best time to go to Disney World is when no one ...