A Walk in the Park with Colleen

02/26/2025

🌐 A comparison of Epcot festivals --> https://wdwprepschool.com/disney-world-parks/epcot/special-events/

02/26/2025

One of the best features at Universal’s Volcano Bay is missing! Here are all the details.

02/26/2025

This is truly a golden age for the expansion of Universal Parks. We can’t wait to show you even more themed lands that Universal is planning to build in its newest park including Sponge Bob, …

02/26/2025

Epic Universe gets more and more exciting every day. Now, Universal has confirmed that dragons will soar and free-roam to delight Guests at Epic Universe!

02/26/2025

FIRST LOOK at 2025 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival Annual Passholder Merchandise

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02/26/2025

If you have been following Walt Disney World news, you know that Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT started the day with a massive change. Here is a rundown of how wait times looked to…

02/25/2025

Universal is about to close another ride. We now know the very last day for you to experience this attraction before it is gone forever. We also have a look at what will replace it!

02/25/2025

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02/25/2025

Valentine's Day at Disney World is a magical way to celebrate love! Whether you're visiting with a partner, friends, or family, the park offers plenty of ways to make the day special.

**Romantic Dining:** Book a reservation at one of Disney’s fine dining restaurants. Try Be Our Guest in Magic Kingdom for an enchanting dinner inside Beast’s castle or California Grill at Disney’s Contemporary Resort for stunning views of the fireworks. For an extra romantic touch, consider dining at Victoria & Albert’s at the Grand Floridian Resort.

**Capture the Moment:** Stroll down Main Street, U.S.A., and pose for a picture in front of Cinderella Castle. Disney PhotoPass photographers often add festive Valentine's-themed magic shots.

**Special Treats:** Indulge in Valentine-themed snacks and desserts like heart-shaped cupcakes or red-and-pink macarons. These seasonal treats are available across the parks and resorts.

**Couples Experiences:** Ride romantic attractions like the gondolas of “it’s a small world” or the scenic boat ride in Epcot's Frozen Ever After. If you're staying late, find a quiet spot to watch the fireworks hand-in-hand.

**Romantic Surprises:** Arrange a surprise through Disney Floral & Gifts, such as flowers, chocolates, or personalized gifts delivered to your resort room.

**Relax Together:** Take a break from the crowds by exploring Disney’s lush resorts. Stroll along the boardwalk at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn or take a peaceful boat ride from Disney Springs.

Finally, end the evening with a fireworks show. The breathtaking displays at Magic Kingdom or Epcot will make your Valentine’s Day unforgettable. Whether you go big with reservations or keep it simple with a shared Dole Whip, Disney World is the perfect place to celebrate love.

02/23/2025

Imagine paying for Lightning Lane and then being unable to use it due to a technical glitch. Find out the current status of this glitch and how it is affecting guests.

02/23/2025

Today, we noticed an unexpected change over at Cosmic Rewind. We have a pretty good idea of what this change indicates, but it may not be popular with guests. Check this out and see our best tips t…

02/23/2025

There is never a good time for an attraction to close for a refurbishment, particularly when this refurbishment is delayed by two months. Find out what work was completed for this lengthy refurbish…

02/22/2025

Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Gets New Digital Projectors

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02/22/2025

🚨JUST ANNOUNCED🚨 Opening 2026 in Frisco, Texas, Universal Kids Resort!!

This first-of-its-kind resort is specifically designed and developed for families with young children. Universal Kids Resort is an all-new theme park with a themed on-site 300-room hotel and park with six immersive themed lands filled with kid-friendly rides, playful interactive shows, character meet and greets, and more!!

Discover lands for Jurassic World, SpongeBob SquarePants, and Illumination’s Minions and explore colorful and immersive areas dedicated to Dreamworks Animations' Shrek, Puss in Boots and Trolls. Kids can also enjoy a custom Gabby's Dollhouse experience!
Universal Kids Resort is the place where kids rule the day 😎

02/21/2025

When Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin first opened at the Magic Kingdom in 1998, it was phenomenal, but over the years, it has been in dire need of some updates. Finally, this attraction receives…

02/21/2025

Tips for Traveling to Disney During Spring Break

Traveling to Disney during spring break can be an exciting but busy experience, so planning ahead is essential for a smooth and enjoyable trip. Since this is one of the most popular times to visit, it’s important to book your accommodations, park tickets, and dining reservations well in advance. Staying at a Disney resort can provide benefits such as early park entry and complimentary transportation, which can help you beat the crowds.

Arriving at the parks early is crucial, as crowds tend to increase as the day progresses. Take advantage of Disney Genie+ and Lightning Lane services to minimize wait times for popular attractions. Prioritize must-see rides and shows early in the day and save less popular experiences for later when the parks are busiest.

Spring weather in Florida can be warm, so be sure to wear comfortable clothing, apply sunscreen, and stay hydrated throughout the day. Bringing essentials like portable fans, refillable water bottles, and snacks can help you stay comfortable while navigating the parks.

To avoid feeling overwhelmed, plan for breaks by enjoying air-conditioned attractions, shows, or dining experiences to recharge. Consider visiting less crowded areas of the parks, such as quieter pathways and attractions with shorter wait times.

Finally, flexibility is key. With large crowds and potential wait times, it's important to adjust your plans and enjoy the spontaneous magic that Disney has to offer. Keep a positive attitude, pace yourself, and remember to have fun while creating magical memories.

02/21/2025

When planning a trip to Universal Orlando Resort, it's hopful to know which rides or experiences may be closed for refurbishment while you're there. Here's the schedule for current refurbishments and closings for the theme parks, hotels and CityWalk. Refurbishments are temporary closures (usually sc...