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Walt Disney World is opening a limited-time store with products inspired by “Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True,” the first-ever Christmas movie filmed on property. Here are full details, including the special co-branded merchandise that’ll be available at the pop-up shop, debut dates, and more. This new ‘retail experience’ comes against the

There’s a shocking number of abandoned buildings all around Walt Disney World. Restaurants, rides, shows, shops, and other spaces around the parks and the resort hotels that WDW has mothballed for one reason or another, often because they are out of the way. In other cases, there’s no good reason for the closure, as the

If you’re looking for Walt Disney World’s least-expensive family suites that can sleep up to 6 adults, your best option isn’t Art of Animation or one of the DVC villas, it’s All Star Music Resort. These are the cheapest on-site option for larger parties wanting (or needing) more space; they can be a great option,

Disney has released a new deal for Disneyland & California Adventure tickets for Halloween and Christmas 2026, with a ‘fully loaded’ 2-Day Park Hopper ticket that includes Lightning Lane Multi-Pass plus a Dining Card. Here are dates & details about the special offer, plus comparisons to other past & present ticket promos, an assessment of

Depending on who you ask, the 2026 off-season at Walt Disney World lasted somewhere between 6 days and 4 months, or didn’t happen at all. Regardless, we all likely can agree that low crowds will not extend deep into October 2026. At least, not with any consistency. This wait times report covers data for September,

Today marks 55 years of Walt Disney World! On October 1, 1971, the Vacation Kingdom of the World opened with one theme park and two hotels. Since then, it has expanded a bit, and is now home to four theme parks, dozens of hotels, and more (mild understatement). On the 55th Anniversary, the company is

Walt Disney World has announced Branch & Brush lounge and released new concept art and details of the lobby at Lakeshore Lodge, giving fans a fresh first look inside the new Magic Kingdom area waterfront resort opening in July 2027. Here are full details, brand-new concept art, plus our commentary about these features. As basic

All of Wilderness Lodge’s accommodations have been modernized, with the Boulder Ridge Villas receiving reimagined rooms that feature totally different designs, a new look, and updated layout. This shares photos & video of the redone rooms, plus our thoughts on how these compare to their predecessors and other Disney Vacation Club studios. I’ll start by

The best thing about Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary is this book. This review explains how it’s the ultimate love letter to the Vacation Kingdom of the World, and a must-own for any fan who wants to learn and see more about how the Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and the rest of the Florida Project came

Over the last few years, Walt Disney World has rolled back many of the guest unfriendly changes and removed needless friction from visiting. Among things that realistically could be undone without drawing the ire of investors, one of the most glaring exceptions to that is park reservations for Annual Passholders and other ticket types. This