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Walt Disney World is a truly magical place with a unique mix of storytelling, environment, luxury, and downright pampering. A Disney World vacation is amazing any time of year, but none more so than Christmas time. Disney really goes all-out to celebrate the holidays at their largest resort. Christmas at Walt Disney World Resort begins … Read more
Disney World at Halloween time is a magical experience for the entire family. The 2025 Halloween season kicks off in early August, offering a range of spooky festivities that make it a must-visit destination for the season. Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s Halloween celebrations at Disney World. Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party … Read more
On July 27, 2022, Disney launched the latest iteration of their fabled line of MagicBand parks wearables at the Walt Disney World Resort. This third generation of the device, called MagicBand+, is said to be the gateway for a whole new interactive experience for park guests. The following is a rundown of everything you need … Read more
Throughout it’s 50+ years of existence, Walt Disney World has been in a constant state of expansion and innovation. What you see there today- the parks, resorts, restaurants, retail spots, water parks, etc – have all been added steadily and strategically over the years. One thing that has also increased pretty steadily over the years … Read more
Please note: I decided to turn this into a running blog of Epcot changes, as I sometimes do, rather than an informative one-off post. This is because Disney’s plans for the future of Epcot and the parks multiple, major project have changed over time. It is natural for a major Disney park project to evolve … Read more
So the launch of Genie Plus didn’t go great, but I am actually excited about it going forward. Coming from the tech industry, I have a bit of a different perspective on how to measure success of major app rollouts. In our field, we ‘move fast and break things’ knowing that the ends justify the … Read more
Disney has revealed the official dates for the upcoming 31st Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival at Walt Disney World Resort. The event is set to enchant visitors from March 4 to June 1, 2026, showcasing the vibrant beauty of spring across the Epcot grounds. EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival 2026: At a Glance Dates: … Read more
As they are accustomed to do at times, Disney is launching a massive new project today with next to no advance notice. They randomly announced yesterday at the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) meeting that a new Disney World is coming to Minecraft…and it launches TODAY! We don’t know a ton about … Read more
Walt Disney World in Orlando (kind of), Florida officially opened on October 1, 1971, making this October the park’s 50th anniversary. We all know Disney loves a good birthday celebration and while the current global pandemic has thrown the company a monster of a curveball, Disney is sure to make this a memorable celebration nonetheless. … Read more
One of the most highly-anticipated holiday events at Walt Disney World each year is the Candlelight Processional which takes place at Epcot’s America Gardens Theater in the World Showcase. Here are all the details for this year’s (2025) event to help you plan your trip: What is Epcot’s Candlelight Processional? The Candlelight Processional presents the … Read more