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



Save Up to $5K on Select Private Jet Expeditions With National Geographic

New and returning Private Jet Travelers can save on select National Geographic Expeditions Private Jet departures from October 30, 2025, to May 25, 2026, just by booking before October 31, 2025. Enjoy these savings on select Private Jet departures: Trips Available with this Offer Terms & Conditions Between June 18, 2025 and October 31, 2025, Save Up to $5K on Select Private Jet Expeditions With National Geographic

Is Cool Kid Summer the Ultimate Family Fun at Disney’s Hollywood Studios?

Disney’s Hollywood Studios has turned up the fun dial with Cool Kid Summer, a lineup of activities designed to make your Walt Disney World adventure even more unforgettable. Whether you’re visiting with kids or just young at heart, this summer celebration welcomes families to dive into interactive experiences with favorite Disney characters, kid-friendly arts and Is Cool Kid Summer the Ultimate Family Fun at Disney’s Hollywood Studios?

Looking for Ways to Experience ‘Elio’ at Disney Parks? We’ve Got Some + New Merch!

With Disney and Pixar’s all-new film Elio now playing exclusively in theaters, his out-of-this-world adventures have landed right here on Earth! Guests can celebrate with cosmic-themed treats, merchandise, dance parties, and more. Here’s how you can join the intergalactic fun this summer across the Disney theme parks, plus a new collection of merchandise inspired by Looking for Ways to Experience ‘Elio’ at Disney Parks? We’ve Got Some + New Merch!

Taste the Flavors of Florida with New Dine Around Event at Disney Springs

Kick off Disney Springs’ Flavors of Florida with a special progressive dining event, taking guests to some of Walt Disney World’s top eateries to sample locally-inspired drinks and dishes. Enjoy fresh Florida dishes such as Pizza Ponte’s Fra Diavolo, The Edison’s Hot Honey High-Voltage Chicken Sandwich (pictured below, left), Maria and Enzo’s Bruschetta Calabrese, and Taste the Flavors of Florida with New Dine Around Event at Disney Springs

New Floats Inspired by Pixar’s ‘Elio’ in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom

In celebration of Disney and Pixar’s new original film, Elio, there is a new treat available at Auntie Gravity’s Galactic Goodies in Magic Kingdom‘s Tomorrowland. The movie hits theaters on Friday, June 20th! Elio Float: Sprite float with purple shimmer and fruit-flavored boba pearls topped with vanilla soft-serve, gold star sprinkles, and blue raspberry sour New Floats Inspired by Pixar’s ‘Elio’ in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom

Fan-Favorite Coconut-Cream Cake Returns to Gideon’s Bakehouse at Disney World

Gideon’s Bakehouse is bringing back a fan favorite cake slice as part of their June celebration of limited-edition cake slices. If you’re a fan of coconut, this one’s for you! As always, when purchasing these decadent treats during your Walt Disney World vacation, it’s vital to get your timing right so you can bring these Fan-Favorite Coconut-Cream Cake Returns to Gideon’s Bakehouse at Disney World

Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Returns to Disneyland Resort in 2025

Disneyland has announced that Disney Jr. Let’s Play!, a three-day event inspired by Disney Jr.’s beloved characters and stories, will return to the resort this August! From August 8 through August 10, 2025, fun festivities will fill Disney California Adventure and the Downtown Disney District, with dynamic entertainment and photo opportunities specially designed for young Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Returns to Disneyland Resort in 2025

More Ways to Beat the Heat This Summer at Walt Disney World

Summer is here, and for many families, that means it’s prime time for a vacation to Walt Disney World. Despite soaring temperatures and afternoon downpours, summertime remains one of the busiest times of year in the theme parks due to summer vacation for most school-agers. But don’t let the heat discourage you; there are plenty More Ways to Beat the Heat This Summer at Walt Disney World

Exciting Pool Expansion Announced for Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground

Big changes are coming to the Meadow Swimmin’ Pool area at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground! The space is being expanded to give guests more room to splash, play, and unwind. A brand-new zero-entry pool and expanded deck area are being added right next to the existing pool, nearly doubling the space for guests Exciting Pool Expansion Announced for Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground