AUTHOR: Jackie Gailey

Senior Editor for The DIS and DCL Fan | Disney Vacation Club Member | Thrilled to have been a '13/'14 planDisney Panelist | Lover of all things Disney; the Magic of Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and especially Disney Cruise Line | ºoº







NEW 2026 Moonlight Magic Dates Released for DVC Members

Disney Vacation Club Members have three more opportunities to enjoy Moonlight Magic at Walt Disney World in 2026, including two events during the fall and holiday season at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The newly added dates include one night at EPCOT on October 15, 2026, followed by Disney’s Animal Kingdom on November 30 and December 22, … NEW 2026 Moonlight Magic Dates Released for DVC Members





Did You Know These 4 Disney Springs Restaurants Share One Story?

When I’m deciding where to eat at Disney Springs, I’m usually thinking about the menu first. Italian? Burgers? Quick-service? Somewhere with a great cocktail? What I don’t normally stop to consider is whether the restaurant I’m walking into is supposed to be part of the same story as the building next door. But that’s exactly … Did You Know These 4 Disney Springs Restaurants Share One Story?



BoxLunch’s NEW Winnie the Pooh Collection Is Peak Fall Disney

Apparently, Winnie the Pooh has decided that it’s time for apple-picking. BoxLunch just showed off some of its new Winnie the Pooh fall styles, and this might be one of the cutest Disney collections they’ve put together recently. Instead of covering everything in bright character graphics, a lot of these pieces lean into warm browns, … BoxLunch’s NEW Winnie the Pooh Collection Is Peak Fall Disney



Disney Names NEW Chief Technology Officer With Major AI Experience

The Walt Disney Company is adding a brand-new position to its senior leadership team, and the person taking the job has quite a bit of experience in artificial intelligence and consumer technology. Karandeep Anand will become Disney’s Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer on October 2, 2026. The newly created role puts Anand … Disney Names NEW Chief Technology Officer With Major AI Experience



Would You Miss Single Rider Lines at Disney World?

There’s reportedly a change coming to Expedition Everest at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and it got me thinking about one of those little Walt Disney World conveniences I probably don’t appreciate enough until it’s gone. Beginning September 21, Expedition Everest is expected to stop offering its dedicated Single Rider line. Disney has reportedly been testing a … Would You Miss Single Rider Lines at Disney World?



NEW Disney Halloween Treats Include Villains, Mickey Pumpkins & More

Disney has already given us plenty of Halloween merchandise to tempt us this year, but apparently our closets weren’t enough. Now they’re coming for the snack cabinets, too. A new assortment of Disney Halloween candy, cocoa, popcorn, pretzels, and other treats is headed to Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, and some of these are … NEW Disney Halloween Treats Include Villains, Mickey Pumpkins & More



Hurly-Burly Is Nearly Ready to Open at Disney’s BoardWalk

We’re less than two weeks away from the debut of Hurly-Burly at Disney’s BoardWalk, and the newest addition to the area is looking nearly ready for opening night. We stopped by the BoardWalk this morning for a look at the progress, and with its colorful exterior, marquee, awnings, and finishing details now in place, this … Hurly-Burly Is Nearly Ready to Open at Disney’s BoardWalk