Disney parks have always been very relaxed with on-board item policies, allowing guests to take loose articles on rides, and even record their experience with phones — but that is all about to change. New signage has been put in place at Walt Disney World banning loose articles while riding Space Mountain. Any handheld items,…
The Walt Disney Company announced today that Bob Iger is returning to lead Disney as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Iger, who spent more than four decades at the Company, including 15 years as its CEO, has agreed to serve as Disney’s CEO for two years, with a mandate from the Board to set…
Walt Disney once said EPCOT “would always be in a state of becoming” as a place that changes with the times. The Walt Disney World Resort theme park is delivering on that promise in a whole new way as it continues the biggest transformation in its history, bringing the next generation of immersive storytelling to…
The Walt Disney Imagineering project team will soon celebrate a significant milestone on construction of the new TRON: Lightcycle Run attraction coming to Magic Kingdom. After many months of construction, guests will finally be getting their first glimpses of the actual ride vehicles on the track. As the next phase of ride testing begins, the…
If you are planning a vacation to Walt Disney World, it might cost more than you anticipated for a multi-day visit. Disney is officially increasing ticket prices for Multi-Day Tickets, Park Hoppers, and more. This is the first major increase since March 2019. Here’s a breakdown of the increases. Base Tickets • 1-3 days – no…
After being teased in 2019, Star Wars fans have been anxiously awaiting for any details surrounding the new Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel at Walt Disney World. The Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will offer a two-night itinerary where guests arrive and depart together, (similar to how Disney Cruise Lines operate). But, unlike any typical cruise, you become…
This morning, in a virtual press conference shared with us, Disney announced MagicBand+, a new version of MagicBand that will interact with guests by providing light and haptic feedback from within the parks. The new MagicBand+ (Magic Band Plus) system will be very interactive both inside and outside the theme parks. Not only will they…
The Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary, also known as “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” kicks off on October 1st. There will be special nighttime spectaculars, a new attraction, new EARidescent outfits for Mickey and the gang, and so much more starting on October 1st. As part of the 50th celebration, Disney has unveiled 50 golden…
Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser is a fully themed hotel that will debut at Walt Disney World, adjacent to Hollywood Studios in 2022. Today, we seen the Starcruiser’s first commercial and finally got a glimpse of what this first-of-its-kind vacation experience will be like. The overall experience is simple: Guests will book a two-day, two-night package,…
Disney has revised their safety policies and will now require masks to be worn indoors regardless of vaccination status beginning July 30, at both Walt Disney World Florida and Disneyland in California. This new policy aligns with recommendations from Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as Covid cases continue to…
Walt Disney World is planning an 18-month celebration in honor of its 50th anniversary at all four of their parks with characters dressed in sparkling custom-made costumes for the special occasion. On Oct. 1, 1971, Walt Disney World Resort officially opened to guests for the first time, the culmination of years spent imagining, planning and…
Mears Transportation Group has announced “Mears Connect”, a new service to transport Guests from Orlando International Airport to the Walt Disney World Resort starting January 2022. The new service – “Mears Connect” – is in response to overwhelming demand and inquiries by future guests to Orlando’s theme park and resort areas. Earlier this year, Disney announced it would be…