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  • Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland
    By Erin De Santiago 4 days ago

    10 Things You Didn't Realize Could Get You Banned From Disney

    Plenty of people are aware of the obvious things that can get you kicked out of the Disney Parks, but some infractions might come as a surprise.

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  • Side view of the castle, the entrance to Magic Kingdom Park in Walt Disney World Resort, a theme park complex based in Orlando, Florida, USA, pictured on a gray, cloudy day
    By Christine Pickering 4 days ago

    Disney World Vs Disneyland: Which Is The Better Amusement Park?

    Everyone has an opinion, from frequent Disney visitors to those who just want to chime in online, so let's try to figure out which Disney park is really better.

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  • Staff watch the monorail arriving at the Disney World resort in Orlando in 1971
    By Rebecca High 10 days ago

    Taking A Trip To Disney World Was So Much Cheaper In The '70s

    It's not only a small world but an expensive one, too. See how the cost of a modern trip to the "happiest place on Earth" stacks up against retro price tags.

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  • People arriving at the entrance gate to Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World
    By Rene Bennett 13 days ago

    Disney's Popular Hollywood Studios Ride That Just Isn't Worth The Long Lines

    A popular Disney World attraction keeps drawing massive crowds, but many visitors say the long waits and exhausting queue simply don't match the experience.

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  • Expedition Everest ride at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Florida
    By Rebecca High 23 days ago

    This New Themed Land At Disney's Animal Kingdom Is Opening In 2027

    One Walt Disney World themed area is closing to make room for a new land in Animal Kingdom, based on a popular animated movie and set to open sometime in 2027.

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  • Tree of Life and pond in the Animal Kingdom park of Walt Disney World Resort
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    Not Epcot, Not Magic Kingdom: This Is Disney World's Largest Park

    While Epcot and Magic Kingdom are some of the most visited parks at Orlando’s Disney World, there is one that overshadows them all as the largest.

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  • Aerial view of Walt Disney World welcome sign over the highway in Orlando, Florida
    By Christine Pickering 1 month ago

    This Is The Best Restaurant In Any Disney Park For 2026 (And It's Not In EPCOT)

    According to one readers' choice list, this eatery in Walt Disney World is the best Disney restaurant in the world, thanks to its unique menu and interior.

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  • Fireworks in the sky against a colorfully lit theme park castle
    By Kala Barba-Court 1 month ago

    How Families Are Avoiding Burnout At Disney With The 3-2-1 Strategy

    Heading to a Disney park with the family in tow can be a stressful experience, but fear not; the fabulous 3-2-1 strategy is here to save the day.

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  • Disney Shanghai at night
    By Reannon Muth 1 month ago

    Disney World Has A Lot More Going On After Closing Time Than You Realize

    After the crowds leave Disney World, the parks don't exactly shut down. Here's a look at what goes on behind the scenes long after closing time.

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  • A monorail train passes behind a Mickey Mouse balloon on the grounds of Epcot theme park at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, on a bright day, as three visitors walk by
    By Christine Pickering 1 month ago

    This Wildly Popular Disney World Attraction Is Not Worth Waiting In Line For: Here's Why

    Regardless of how popular a ride might seem, the line might come more from kids obsessed with the movie rather than a love for a good theme park ride.

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  • The entrance to Disney's Hollywood Studios
    By Jenna Kelley 1 month ago

    The Popular Disney Hollywood Studios Theme Park Ride That's Rebranding In 2026

    Disney World’s popular musical roller coaster is going through some changes this year, offering a more modern, family-friendly edge to the ride.

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  • An extravagant restaurant and bar with vintage furnishings and decor in Club 33 at a Disney resort.
    By Ben M Stower 2 months ago

    The Secret Place At Disney Only Celebs Can Access

    Celebrities visit Disney parks just like the rest of us, but if you don't notice them, it may be because they're hiding in this secret club lounge.

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  • EPCOT's France pavilion with replica Eiffel Tower at Disney World in Florida
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    US Amusement Parks That Could Pass For Europe

    Whether you want to nosh on European cuisine or feel like you're strolling through Paris, these five American amusement parks offer a taste of the Old Country.

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  • Landscape view of Disney California Adventure's signature rides like Incredicoaster and Pixar Pal-A-Round Ferris wheel
    By Erin De Santiago 3 months ago

    The Most Expensive Amusement Park Pass In The World Is $1,900 - But Is It Worth It?

    Disneyland Resort in California has multiple tiers for its new annual pass system, with the most expensive one going for $1,900, but is it worth the price?

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  • Exterior view of the castle at Magic Kingdom Park in Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, USA and a crowd of people outside it on a bright sunny day.
    By Christine Pickering 3 months ago

    Unconventional Questions You Can Actually Ask Disney Employees (And Get An Answer)

    These are some unconventional questions you can actually ask Disney World employees, and you'll almost definitely get an honest answer as long as they know.

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  • Painted sign at Tokyo Disneyland
    By Erin De Santiago 3 months ago

    14 Tokyo Disney Attractions You Can't Experience In The US Theme Parks

    You might think that all Disney parks are essentially the same, but you'd be wrong. These Tokyo Disney attractions showcase another side to the magic.

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  • Sun sets over Crescent Lake boardwalk with Swan and Dolphin Hotel in background
    By Ryan Ariano 3 months ago

    Hands-Down The Best Disney World Resort Hotels In Florida, According To A 2026 Study

    If you plan to spend the night at Disney World, consider staying at one of these high-ranking hotels boasting top-notch amenities and easy access to the park.

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  • The entrance of Magic Kingdom Park, one of the four theme parks at Walt Disney World in Orlando, with crowds of people all around.
    By Christine Pickering 4 months ago

    Why There's Simply No Need To Wait In Line At Disney World's Quick-Service Restaurants

    Disney World is infamous for its endless lines, even for dining, but there’s a way to avoid spending precious park hours waiting for food by using this service.

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  • View of Downtown Disney, Anaheim
    By Leslie Veliz 5 months ago

    5 Best Things To Do In Downtown Disney, According To Visitors

    If you're looking for the Disney experience without the rides, here are five things you can do at Downtown Disney in Anaheim, California.

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  • Crowded French village in Epcot
    By Lindsey Grossman 6 months ago

    5 Of The Best Less-Crowded Restaurants At Disney World Orlando, According To Reviews

    Looking to find great food options at Disney World without waiting as long as you do for a ride? Here are five places off the beaten path worth checking out.

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  • New York City skyline with the Brooklyn Bridge
    By Jessica Stewart 6 months ago

    The 5 Most-Visited Cities In America

    According to official government data, these five U.S. cities, dotting all corners of the country, attracted the most international tourists in 2024.

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  • An aerial view of downtown Orlando, Florida and Lake Eola at sunset
    By Ian Goldstein 8 months ago

    America's 'Happiest Holiday Destination' Is A Southern City With Green Spaces, Sun, And Walkability

    This Floridian metropolis is one of the happiest destinations in the United States with lush gardens, delicious restaurants, and proximity to Walt Disney World.

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  • Crowds in Shanghai Disneyland
    By Tanni Deb 8 months ago

    You'll Now Need A Government-Issued ID To Play At These World-Famous Theme Parks

    These two theme parks in China are requiring all guests, regardless of nationality, to have valid government-issued ID on them in order to enter.

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  • Mickey and Minnie waving from a parade float at Walt Disney World
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 8 months ago

    11 Permanently Closed Disney Attractions Park Guests Wish Would Make A Comeback

    Time waits for nothing, not even the popular attractions and rides that entertain millions in Disney parks across the globe. The nostalgia is strong here.

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  • Visitors enter the grounds of Walt Disney World's EPCOT theme park, located in Orlando, Florida, during the day
    By Christine Pickering 8 months ago

    Why Disney's EPCOT Park Dream For California Never Came True

    The ambitious $3 billion Disney project for Anaheim in 1991 was squelched by 1995. Here's why it failed and what this new park could've been.

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  • Sleeping Beauty castle and bridge in Disneyland
    By Christine Dulion 8 months ago

    Does The Drawbridge Of Disneyland's Sleeping Beauty Castle Work?

    The iconic image of Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland is one that we all know. But do you know if its drawbridge actually works? Here's your answer.

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  • A statue of Walk Disney holding hands with Mickey Mouse stands in a garden in front of Cinderella's Castle at Disney World's Magic Kingdom Park in Orlando, Florida
    By Christine Pickering 9 months ago

    What A Disney World VIP Tour Actually Gets You (And If It's Worth It)

    Disney World gets way less magical when you have to wait in line in the blazing heat. Here's why the Disney World VIP tour can save the day (for a price).

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