California’s wildfire problem can be seen in Disneyland, a guest reports. Related: The Future of Disney World: No More Lines, Just Virtual Queues? California and Nevada continue to be ravaged by the rapid spread of wildfires following a heatwave that saw multiple days of triple-digit temperatures and exceptionally dry conditions. The wildfires, which began Thursday night near Los Angeles, have ...
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Fans Suggest It’s Time For Iconic Disney Ride to Move On
Disney fans speculated earlier this week about the reason behind the constant breakdowns of a classic ride, even suggesting it was time it moved on. The Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort are two of the best places in the world for guests to enjoy a Disney vacation. Each Disney Resort has Theme Parks that are beloved by fans—like, ...
Read More »SeaWorld Provides Update on Shock Closures: Locations Deemed Unsafe, No Refunds Issued
There’s an update on the mass closures that hit SeaWorld at the weekend. In the world of controversial theme parks, few locations have made the headlines quite as often as SeaWorld. With locations in San Diego (the original), Orlando, and San Antonio, the marine theme park chain is renowned for its marine animal exhibits, shows, and educational programs, featuring a ...
Read More »Confirmed: Historical Muppets Studio Goes Up for Sale, Marking End of an Era
It’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights, it’s time to close the Muppet studio tonight. While The Walt Disney Company purchased the rights to The Muppets in 2004 (plus Bear in the Big Blue House), its creators — The Jim Henson Company — remains a separate entity to this day. In fact, the company is ...
Read More »4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits, Disney Guests Among Those Affected
Friday morning saw a notable earthquake hit the West Coast of the United States, and Disneyland guests were among those who felt the impact. California is known to be a state that is prone to earthquakes because of its precarious position and relationship to the San Andreas Fault System. For the second time this week, Friday afternoon saw locals in ...
Read More »Crowds Vanish at Disney Resort, Hurricane NOT Involved
Walt Disney World has just barely dodged a massive hurricane churning through the northwest coast of Florida. While this noticeably wreaked havoc on the theme park’s attendance for the week, Disney World is now looking at another beloved park and asking, “What’s your excuse?” Hurricane Destroys Disney World Attendance Hurricane Idalia struck Florida on Wednesday morning as a Category 4 ...
Read More »Disney Faces Legal Consequences for Dodging Living-Wage Law, Cast Members Await Pay Raise
In a stunning legal setback, a California appellate court dealt another significant blow to Disney as it ruled against the company, accusing it of unlawfully circumventing a living-wage law. This latest courtroom defeat follows Disney’s recent loss at the Supreme Court on a separate matter involving first amendment rights. This court ruling grants Disneyland Cast Members a much-needed win in ...
Read More »Is It Worth It? 3 Reasons to Travel to Disney World as a Californian
A tale as old as time, the ongoing debate between Walt Disney World (Orlando, Florida) and Disneyland (Anaheim, California) is harder to settle when you live within earshot of either. Disneyland made its mark on the U.S. as the first Disney Park in 1955. Less than an hour’s drive from Los Angeles (depending on the traffic), Disneyland quickly became a ...
Read More »Governor DeSantis Recounts Disney Takedown on California Visit
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visited California, the home of The Walt Disney Company, on his book tour and echoed his government’s decision to reign in the corporate autonomy found at the Reedy Creek Improvement District. “I can tell you this,” he said. “Disney may have gotten everything they wanted in Florida for the last 60 years, but there’s a new ...
Read More »Guests Confused When Disney Park Plays Wrong Intro During Fireworks
Last night, in a series of events that left Guests shocked and confused, a Disney Park played the wrong intro during their show. The Disney Theme Parks are well known for their nighttime spectaculars, with Walt Disney World Resort’s Disney Enchantment being in the news lately for its recent addition. However, the Disneyland Resort in California is no less. Disneyland ...
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