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Gordon Ramsay’s Carnaby Restaurant Opens Today!

Gordon Ramsay’s Carnaby Restaurant Opens Today!

Disney just announced that 1960s British gastropub, known as the Carnaby by Chef Gordon Ramsay will soft open tonight in the second-level space above the new Earl of Sandwich restaurant at Disneyland Resort. Here are full details & photos, along with the full menu, operating hours, more. This new location in Downtown Disney is officially […]

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Disney World Debuts Upgrades & Expansion at Fort Wilderness Ahead of Lakeshore Lodge Opening in 2027

Disney World Debuts Upgrades & Expansion at Fort Wilderness Ahead of Lakeshore Lodge Opening in 2027

Walt Disney World’s multi-year improvement initiative at Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground has reached a milestone, with the debut of an expanded pool & recreation area, along with a refreshed Reception Outpost lobby. Here are the latest details about the quiet upgrades happening around the campground as WDW prepares to open Lakeshore Lodge in Summer

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Guide to Halloween 2026 at Tokyo Disneyland & DisneySea: Duffy, Coco, Villains Parade & Higher Prices!

Guide to Halloween 2026 at Tokyo Disneyland & DisneySea: Duffy, Coco, Villains Parade & Higher Prices!

Disney has announced the Halloween 2026 lineup for both Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea, including the ‘Lazos de la Familia’ Coco event, Villains ‘Into the Frenzy’ parade, Duffy & Friends Autumn Surprise, and more. They’ve also quietly revealed higher prices for Fall 2026, which is the real story here in our view. Here’s everything you need

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It’s Time to Reimagine Spaceship Earth

It’s Time to Reimagine Spaceship Earth

It’s our prediction that two of the big 2026 D23 Expo announcements for Walt Disney World are going to revolve around years-long overdue overhauls to Space: Mountain and ‘Ship Earth. These reimaginings would build on the success of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom and Test Track at EPCOT, giving Imagineering the two biggest-budget

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Review: Westin Anaheim Resort Luxury Disneyland Hotel

Review: Westin Anaheim Resort Luxury Disneyland Hotel

The Westin Anaheim Resort is a new luxury hotel near Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. It’s one a few AAA Four Diamond hotels within walking distance of the theme parks. This review features room photos & video, thoughts on amenities, and pros & cons of booking at this hotel versus its competitors. Let’s start with

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Disney World Prepares to Close Frontierland Shortcut

Disney World Prepares to Close Frontierland Shortcut

Magic Kingdom will soon have more construction walls. The culmination of a months-in-the-making project, the Frontierland boardwalk has been removed from Walt Disney World maps as the remainder of the shortcut will soon close. Here’s the latest piece of the puzzle on this work adjacent to the Piston Peak and Villains Land sites. This saga

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Review: Upscale ‘Under the Sea’ Little Mermaid Rooms at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

Review: Upscale ‘Under the Sea’ Little Mermaid Rooms at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

Caribbean Beach Resort has reimagined rooms inspired by The Little Mermaid, which replace the most infamous accommodations in all of Walt Disney World. This shares photos & video of the redone ‘Under the Sea’ rooms and our thoughts on how these compare to their pirate predecessor and DVC studios at WDW. Plus, the confusing and convoluted

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Pixar Place Hotel vs. Disneyland Hotel

Pixar Place Hotel vs. Disneyland Hotel

There are three Disney-owned hotels at Disneyland Resort, with Pixar Place Hotel and Disneyland Hotel being the most comparable to one another, and a notch below the flagship Grand Californian. This head-to-head comparison weighs the pros & cons of each, picking a “winner” in theme, restaurants, location, pools, cost, and other categories. This marks the latest

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I Was Wrong About Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

I Was Wrong About Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

Animal Kingdom was far and away my least favorite park at Walt Disney World for the first decade-plus of its existence. Honestly, I was almost bitter at the park for squandering so much potential. It’s the most thematically-pure park, and had endless potential to leverage extinct and mythical creatures. Since becoming Annual Passholders, Disney Vacation

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