Walt Disney World
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Apr- 2024 -17 April
Head of Disney Imagineering Says the Quiet Part Out Loud: Disney World Is Undemocratic and About to Get More Expensive
A trip to the Walt Disney World is expensive. That statement is not necessarily newsworthy; it's just a basic fact about heading to Central Florida. But what truly makes it expensive isn't necessarily the tickets—even those are pricey—but the add-ons that start to mount up over the course of a trip. Paying for Disney Genie Plus Lightning Lane access can cost a family of four more than $110 a day f
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16 April
Guests Sneak into Splash Mountain Construction Site, Share Stunning Footage
As Walt Disney Imagineers complete the finishing touches on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom Park and Disneyland Park, a resurfaced video inspires nostalgia for the now-shuttered Splash Mountain. Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort’s versions of Splash Mountain shut down in 2023 to make way for Princess Tiana. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure will open first in Frontierland at Magic King
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15 April
Disney World Resort Plans Months-Long Closure in 2025
If you're planning a vacation to Walt Disney World Resort in 2025, you need to know about a multi-month closure that was recently announced. Significant changes are on the horizon for Walt Disney World Resort as we look towards the remaining seven months of 2024. EPCOT will open up CommuniCore Hall & Plaza this summer. Disney's Hollywood Studios is in the midst of refurbishing its Animation Courty
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15 April
Disney’s Revival of Failed ‘Star Wars’ Hotel Could Be a New Eating Experience
Last year, the Walt Disney Company was the Bell of the Ball at the Themed Entertainment Association annual event in Los Angeles. Last year, Disney was given a special award by the association that gathers to discuss topics on the newest technology in the theme park industry. Disney was given this special award for its Galactic Starcruiser hotel at the Walt Disney World Resort. The immersive experi
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15 April
Fans Call For Disney’s $70 Million Coaster to Shut down “To Ensure Rider Safety”
Should Disney be shutting down their coaster TRON Lightcycle / Run? According to other theme parks — yes. TRON Lightcycle / Run opened at Magic Kingdom on April 4, 2024 after around five years of construction. The coaster now has a home in Tomorrowland, and after one year, it seems that it may be time for maintenance to take another look at what is going on. One recent Disney guest, BK, was
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14 April
Video: Guest Attempts to Break Free of Restraints on ‘Flight of Passage’
Avatar: Flight of Passage is one of if not the best attractions one can find in Walt Disney World and all of Central Florida's amusement park scene. It provides an immersive experience like no other, giving Guests the chance to fully immerse themselves into James Cameron's fictional world of Pandora. But like many other attractions at Walt Disney World, it appears that some guests cannot help but
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13 April
Disney’s Got a Big New Project Coming With Bruce Springsteen, And Hopefully Many More
There must be someone at the Walt Disney Company who has a deep love of all things New Jersey. Either they grew up there or have an undying appreciation for the Garden State; it's the only explanation for the recent projects that have gotten a green light at Walt Disney Studios. Earlier this year, Disney announced that it was developing a four-part documentary series about Bon Jovi's career. Sure,
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13 April
Young Boy Pees Himself When Mom Refuses to Leave Disney World Ride Queue
If there's one thing that you are sure to encounter while visiting Walt Disney World Resort, it's lines. There is no “slow season” anymore, so you're unlikely to just walk on a lot of rides and attractions. That is even more true if you want to ride popular attractions like Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, Seven Dwarfs Mine Trail, or Avatar Flight o
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12 April
Disney Swaps Beloved Disney Characters For “Woke” Alternatives at Disney
Another beloved character has been brought to life by Disney, and fans can't help but notice the resemblance to another past Disney Park character that was removed for its correlation to a problematic Disney movie. Tiana's Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World Resort is set to feature some of the most advanced and captivating animatronics in the park. These life-like figures bring the magical world
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11 April
Ugly Truth Behind Emergency Measures on Disney’s Kilimanjaro Safaris Attraction
Many consider Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park the closest thing to a “real” safari one can experience outside of Africa, and its emergency protocols only help in that case. While the animals are technically in captivity, Walt Disney World Resort guests are taken out into their domain, where the real threat of an unwanted encounter exists. Now, under normal circumstances,
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