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Walt Disney World has announced its Summer 2026 slate, revealing opening dates, details & discounts. One attraction that did not receive a reopening date was Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. However, Disney did share a revised return timeline. Here’s the latest, along with our commentary. As basic background, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad closed for a lengthy refurbishment […]

Walt Disney World has announced the official opening date for Bluey’s Wild World at Animal Kingdom, which is the all-new interactive entertainment debuting during Cool Kids’ Summer. Here’s everything we know, along with our commentary about WDW’s bold bet on the location for this experience. Bluey is finally coming to Florida, with the popular pups

Walt Disney World has brought back the 4-Day, 4-Park Magic Ticket Deal for late Spring to early Fall 2026, available for the general public to purchase that don’t require reservations. This shares details about the deal and whether it’s too good to be true, plus our commentary about why it’s being offered and if it

Walt Disney World has released the 2026 Free Dining Plan deal for travel dates from summer through the heart of the holiday season, including Halloween and Christmas, for the general public–meaning now everyone can book it! Here are dates & details, tips & tricks, everything you need to know about booking this special offer. This

Treehouse Villas at Saratoga Springs are one of the most unique Walt Disney World resorts, and one of my personal favorites. They’re also very a niche DVC property that are a love it or hate it type of accommodations. This review features room photos, pros & cons, and covers our most recent stay. The Treehouse

Universal Orlando has extended the closure of Stardust Racers for a third time, this time until after Easter and the heart of Spring Break 2026. The high-capacity coaster has been closed on and off for various reasons over the last several months. Here are the latest dates & details, along with our commentary. It’s been

Orlando Airport and Visit Florida recently published their stats for the last calendar year, with both reporting strong despite decreases in international travelers and at Walt Disney World. Here’s a look at the MCO and statewide tourist numbers, how this compares and contrasts with what WDW has shared, and attempts to reconcile the results. Let’s

Walt Disney World has multiple construction warnings for Contemporary Resort and Bay Lake Tower, including one extending the refurbishment that began two years ago until 2027. They’ve now revealed details about what’ll be happening during this project, solving a ‘mystery’ from last year. Here’s the latest, plus our commentary about what we hope to see

The Walt Disney Company has announced a series of new leadership appointments in the Parks & Resorts segment, including a new Disney Experiences Chairman. This is huge news for Walt Disney World and Disneyland fans, as the future of $60 billion or more in investments needed a new steward with Josh D’Amaro promoted to CEO.

Walt Disney World is now offering discounts on VIP Tours for select dates through Fall 2026. This covers details about the deals, but equally as important, our potentially unpopular opinion about the ‘real’ answer to fixing prices for this exclusive offering. This VIP Tours discount comes not long after last week’s post, Disney’s Positive New