Disney World 2027: 15 Big Changes You Need to Know Before Your Trip
- By Leslie Spinks
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Walt Disney World is changing in a big way for 2027. From Monstropolis and Tropical Americas to a new Disney resort, dining changes and evolving resort perks, here’s what families should know before planning their next Disney vacation.
Walt Disney World Lightning Lane Guide: How to Use Multi Pass, Single Pass and Premier Pass
- By Leslie Spinks
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A complete, updated guide to Walt Disney World Lightning Lane Multi Pass, Single Pass and Premier Pass, including advance purchase windows, attraction tiers, Park Hopper rules and practical park-day strategies.
2027 EPCOT Festival of the Arts: Dates, Lorcana, Broadway and 19 Food Studios
- By Leslie Spinks
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Updated September 11, 2026 EPCOT will begin 2027 with a celebration of imagination when the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts Presented by Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game returns from January 15 through March 1, 2027. The event will transform the park into a living gallery filled with visual art, inventive food, live performances and […]
2027 EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival: Dates, Food, Concerts and Planning Tips
- By Leslie Spinks
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Updated September 11, 2026 Spring will be in full bloom at Walt Disney World when the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival returns from March 10 through May 31, 2027. Disney’s first preview confirms the return of character topiaries, colorful gardens, Outdoor Kitchens and the Garden Rocks Concert Series—giving families nearly three months to experience […]
7 Tips for Planning a Multigenerational Disney World Vacation
- By Leslie Spinks
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A Walt Disney World vacation with grandparents, parents, teens, and young children can create incredible shared memories. It can also bring together different energy levels, budgets, interests, and daily routines. The secret is not getting everyone to do everything together—it is designing a trip that gives the group meaningful time together and permission to separate […]
How to Plan Disney World Dining Without Overplanning Your Vacation
- By Leslie Spinks
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Dining can be one of the most memorable parts of a Walt Disney World vacation. It can also become a source of stress when every meal is treated like a major event. The goal is to reserve the experiences your family truly values while protecting enough flexibility to enjoy the parks at a comfortable pace. […]
Disneyland or Walt Disney World: Which Vacation Is Right for You?
- By Leslie Spinks
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Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort both deliver classic attractions, beloved characters, and unforgettable family moments—but they create very different vacations. The right choice depends on your available time, travel style, budget, and what your family wants most from the experience. Consider the Size of the Vacation Disneyland Resort is compact, with two theme […]
D23 2026: Everything Disney Announced So Far—and What Travelers Should Watch for Next
- By Leslie Spinks
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Updated August 14, 2026 Disney fans have arrived in Anaheim for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, and the celebration is already delivering new experiences, entertainment and glimpses of what is coming next. This year’s event runs August 14–16 at the Anaheim Convention Center and Honda Center. The weekend includes more than 50 panels and […]
Your First Disney Cruise: A Simple Planning Checklist
- By Leslie Spinks
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A first Disney cruise is exciting, but it also comes with a new set of planning decisions. You will choose a ship, itinerary, stateroom, dining preferences, and optional activities—often before you know what a day at sea will feel like. A clear checklist keeps the process fun and helps your family arrive ready to enjoy […]
How to Choose the Right Walt Disney World Resort for Your Family
- By Leslie Spinks
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Choosing where to stay is one of the biggest decisions you will make when planning a Walt Disney World vacation. Your resort shapes the pace of your mornings, the ease of your transportation, and the way your family relaxes after a full park day. The best choice is not simply the most expensive hotel—it is […]