There were many hopes and expectations leading up to the Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products panel at the 2022 D23 Expo, and one of them involved TRON: Lightcycle Power Run at Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney World Resort. Many fans, including this writer, were expecting to finally get an opening date announced for the roller coaster that has been under ...
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Here Are the Ways to Stay in Luxury at Walt Disney World Resort
It’s no secret that staying on the grounds of a Walt Disney World Resort is the preferred method for vacationers. Because of Disney’s versatile array of existing Resort designations, along with each one’s unique callouts in theming and vast range of different room options to choose from, the possibilities are pleasingly plentiful, to say the least. What’s more, staying at ...
Read More »Another Alligator Spotted in Walt Disney World
Guests on a recent trip to the Magic Kingdom got more than the Disney experience they signed up for when they spotted an alligator in the Park. Walt Disney World is known for its Parks — Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom— but it’s also known for the occasional snake and gator sighting. While Guests ...
Read More »OpEd: Empty Disney World Shows Everything’s Getting Back to Normal
We are finally getting back to normal life, and the empty thoroughfares of the Walt Disney World Resort’s Theme Parks are a sign of that. This year began with a surprising question: “What happened to Disney World’s post-holiday slow season?” We at Disney Fanatic shared how January and February were jam-packed with families who were taking advantage of a rare ...
Read More »Yet Again Walt Disney World Almost Empty
In a strange week for Walt Disney World, the Theme Park is practically empty yet again, with barely any Guests in attendance. Disney Parks are known for showing Guests a wonderful time, but they’re also known for being incredibly crowded. Having that magical Disney vacation at Walt Disney World Resort at any of the Theme Parks—Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood ...
Read More »Why Universal Studios will Always Win the ‘Short Game’ with Disney World
The relationship between the Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Studios Florida has been built up as a massive Theme Park industry rivalry. The ultimate question whenever someone says they are visiting Florida seems to be, “are you going to Disney or Universal?” Living in the Sunshine State, I am more than familiar with this supposed rivalry, and it is ...
Read More »Disney Guest Almost Struck By Lightning, Gets Unbelievable Photos
Walt Disney World is used to seeing intense storms, but recently a Guest was almost struck by lightning but got away and captured some unbelievable photos. Many a Theme Park at the Walt Disney World Resort have seen a large amount of rain lately, and several attractions were even evacuated due to the weather conditions. It seems to be a ...
Read More »Lady Uses Stroller as ‘Battering Ram’ to Push Through Disney Crowds
It seems that there are times when Guests will do anything to get through a crowd inside of a Disney World Theme Park. The drive to get from point a to point b as fast as possible, or to make space for a parade or Castle show, can result in little regard for the other Guests around them yet a ...
Read More »Video: Fan ‘Broke Merida’ in Special Character Interaction
Who doesn’t love a good interaction with their favorite characters during their day at a Disney Theme Park? One story posted to TikTok comes from the experience with Pixar’s Princess, Merida, where one fan showed up and clearly blew her away. Posted by @faartharam, the video shows Merida smitten with a Guest who said, “I think I broke Merida.” Check ...
Read More »Guest Rides ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ 28 Times in One Day During Special Fundraiser
The Walt Disney Company and its locations (especially Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort) have gone through many ups and downs lately, with negative news running rampant — but Disney magic does present itself again occasionally. This summer, one former Cast Member has used his visit to the Magic Kingdom to raise thousands of dollars for charity! Tomorrow is ...
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