The Disney vacation experience has long been associated with family time spent without worry. For many, that image is now being questioned following the arrests of several cast members aboard a Disney Magic cruise ship.
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Gay Days Return to Disney World and Universal After Sponsorship Fallout
The long-running Gay Days Disney World gathering is officially back on the calendar for 2026 after organizers previously announced the Orlando event had been paused due to lost sponsorship support. According to an update shared by Gay Days organizers, the multi-day...
Disney Refuses to Use Gendered Language In Naming Robert Downey Jr. “Godparent” of Disney Adventure
Academy Award–winning actor Robert Downey Jr. has been named the official godparent of Disney Adventure, Disney Cruise Line’s largest vessel. The announcement comes less than three weeks before the ship’s maiden voyage from Singapore on March 10, 2026. But not the...
Disneyland Paris Releases Updated Map for Disney Adventure World Ahead of Opening
Disneyland Paris has released a new, more detailed map for Disney Adventure World, its reimagined second theme park scheduled to open on March 29, 2026. The updated map provides a clearer view of the park’s layout and the placement of its themed areas than earlier,...
Disney Files Permit for Seven Seas Lagoon Ferryboat Queue and Dock Expansion
Walt Disney World has filed a permit application with the South Florida Water Management District for construction work at the Magic Kingdom ferryboat dock area along the Seven Seas Lagoon shoreline. The filing, submitted in early February 2026, outlines plans for...
Disney Cruise Line Is Offering BIG Discounts on Summer Sailings
Disney Cruise Line has launched a limited-time offer for select sailings in spring and summer 2026 that combines reduced voyage fares with onboard spending credits. The promotion provides a 20 % discount on voyage fares plus a $250 onboard credit per stateroom to...
Nelson Peltz’s Next Sphere Location Revealed to Be Former Proposed Disney Site
On January 18, Sphere Entertainment Co. and the State of Maryland announced plans to construct a smaller-scale model of the Las Vegas Sphere. Under the proposal, the new Sphere would be located in the National Harbor waterfront district. In 2009, Disney bought land in the area for a resort hotel.
Disney Cruise Line Updates Photo Policy to Allow Post-Cruise Purchases for U.S. Guests
Disney Cruise Line has revised its photo policy to permit United States residents to view, download, and purchase cruise photos after their trip has concluded. The change affects sailings that ended on or after January 21, 2026. Under the updated policy, U.S. guests...
Family of Guest Who Died After Riding Revenge of the Mummy Hires Attorney Ben Crump
The family of a 70-year-old woman who died after riding the Revenge of the Mummy roller coaster at Universal Studios Florida has retained civil rights attorney Ben Crump to represent them as they seek answers about the circumstances surrounding her death. The Incident...
Mickey’s Magical Friendship Faire Moving to Afternoons Only During Cinderella Castle Repainting
Mickey’s Magical Friendship Faire, the daytime stage show performed in front of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom, will move to an afternoon‑only schedule beginning January 28, 2026. The change coincides with the start of exterior repainting work on Cinderella...
Humunga Kowabunga Waterslide to Close Ahead of Typhoon Lagoon Refurbishment After Lawsuit Controversies
The Humunga Kowabunga waterslide at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park closed on January 20, 2026, according to notices issued by Walt Disney World Resort. The ride will be taken out of operation nearly a month before the park’s broader seasonal refurbishment begins...
Disney Offers First Look Inside Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Refurbishment at Magic Kingdom
Disney fans got a first look at the refurbished changes made on Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom during a feature on Good Morning America. https://youtu.be/7hL1AtHeSFU READ: RUMOR: Affection Section Petting Zoo Closing at Disney’s Animal Kingdom The...
RUMOR: Affection Section Petting Zoo Closing at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
New rumors suggest that the Affection Section, the petting zoo located at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, may close later this spring. The Affection Section is part of Rafiki’s Planet Watch and offers guests the opportunity to interact with domesticated animals....