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The D23 Parks Panel was huge for Walt Disney World news. It was the biggest night in 2 years, with major announcements for Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, and even EPCOT. As covered in our Rankings of All 22 Announcements at the 2026 D23 Expo from Worst to Best, the biggest news was for the former […]

It’s been a big week for Disney Cruise Line! In addition to the new Fall 2027 to Spring 2028 itineraries and extended special offer with savings of up to $1,500 off select sailings ending soon, there’s a brand-new (or rather, upcoming) discount of 20% off for Disney Vacation Club members on the newly-announced voyages. These

Walt Disney World shared a sneak peek at the different guest rooms types, and announced booking dates & opening date of Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge, the largest new resort hotel debuting at WDW in decades. This shares a look inside the various villas, hotel-style rooms, Club Level lounge and more, plus our commentary about the new

Walt Disney World’s 55th Anniversary “celebration” has been revealed! If you’re wondering how the company is going to pay tribute to the Florida Project’s milestone, the answer is, unsurprisingly, merchandise and special D23 events! This post shares photos of the products and details about the day-of festivities, plus my commentary and advice. Let’s start with the

As part of its Christmas 2026 announcements, Disney has revealed new special offers for Halloween and the Holiday season, with room discounts for the general public, and also likely for Annual Passholders and Disney Visa cardholders. This post shares dates & details, commentary about savings, staying off-site vs. on-site, and booking recommendations. These discounts will

Disney has announced returning entertainment, new character meet & greets, and more for Christmas 2026 at Disneyland and California Adventure. This guide covers everything you need to know, including what’s changing for the upcoming holiday season. Let’s start with the first bit of good-ish news, which is dates. Disney previously extended the holiday season, which

One thing I’ve learned over the years is that we Walt Disney World fans can be myopic. We can lose the forest for the trees, excessively fixate on things, or even concoct ‘doomsday’ hypotheticals that are more hilarious than they are likely to happen. The word “we” is used there because I’ve been guilty of

Since the evening extra hours moved away from Magic Kingdom for the year, Walt Disney World’s schedule for Extended Evening Hours has been all over the place. It would appear that inconsistency is ending, as the perk appears to be returning to Animal Kingdom for the remainder of 2026. This covers dates & details, plus

Imagineering has brought back the Robin Williams “Lost Boy” character from Back to Neverland as part of the entrance to the new-look Magic of Disney Animation at Hollywood Studios, ahead of its opening next month at Walt Disney World. Here’s the latest, along with everything you need to know, including our predictions about soft openings and what

Disney Cruise Line unveiled itineraries for Fall 2027 and Spring 2028 for the Magic, Wonder, Dream, Fantasy legacy ships, plus the newer Adventure, Destiny, Treasure, and Wish! The only ship not included in the announcement is the upcoming Believe, which seems destined to have a slate of sailings out of Florida (presumably Fort Lauderdale). The