AUTHOR: Tim Carlson
Do You Think Service at Disney World Is Worse in the Summer?
Okay, maybe “worse” sounds a little harsh because I genuinely love cast members. I even was one myself many years ago. But does anyone else feel like the overall guest service experience at Disney can noticeably dip during the summer months? And honestly, I do not really blame the cast members for it. Orlando summers … Do You Think Service at Disney World Is Worse in the Summer?
Disney’s Holiday Parties Are Losing What Made Them Special
Disney needs to seriously consider cutting capacity for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. I’ve talked before about how frustrating the rising cost of these events has become, but what makes those price increases even harder to justify is how crowded the parties have become. Years ago, part of what made … Disney’s Holiday Parties Are Losing What Made Them Special
Does Disney Really Need to Remove Crowds From Your Vacation Photos?
Disney is reportedly exploring technology that could automatically detect and remove crowds from the background of photos, according to WDWNT.com, and I have to admit, I’m not particularly excited about the idea. I understand the appeal of getting that perfect picture in front of Cinderella Castle or snapping a photo on Main Street, U.S.A., without … Does Disney Really Need to Remove Crowds From Your Vacation Photos?
Did Disney Sabotage Bluey at Walt Disney World?
Leading up to the debut of Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station, I admittedly talked a big game about how the experience could breathe new life into Disney’s Animal Kingdom. With the popularity of Bluey, I expected it to become a major hit, potentially creating a challenge for Disney when it came to managing crowds. … Did Disney Sabotage Bluey at Walt Disney World?
5 Common Fears When Booking a Disney Trip (and How to Avoid Them)
Planning a Disney trip should be exciting, but it can also come with plenty of worries. From unpredictable Florida weather to unexpected expenses and the dreaded trip home, there are several things that can cause stress before you even arrive. The good news? A little preparation can go a long way. Here are five common … 5 Common Fears When Booking a Disney Trip (and How to Avoid Them)
Would You Change Your Disney Vacation to Wait for a New Attraction?
Do you plan your Disney vacations around construction projects and new attractions? It’s an interesting question, especially when you’re spending thousands of dollars on a trip. Would you rather visit before a new ride or show opens, potentially enjoying lower crowds, or wait until more of the parks are polished and the latest experiences are … Would You Change Your Disney Vacation to Wait for a New Attraction?
3 Things I Don’t Think You Need to Do on Every Disney World Trip
There are certain things Disney guests do on vacation because they feel like they should. You wake up before sunrise, rope drop every morning, spend all day in the parks, and then do it all again the next day. I completely understand it. When you’ve spent thousands of dollars on a Disney vacation, you want … 3 Things I Don’t Think You Need to Do on Every Disney World Trip
The Former Disney CEO Drama Is Exactly What Disney Fans Are Tired Of
I have to admit, watching Bob Chapek and Bob Iger publicly revisit the Disney CEO saga years later has left me with one pretty simple thought: maybe this is part of the problem. The recent excerpts from Chapek’s memoir, Behind the Castle Walls, have reignited the very public postmortem over his time as Disney CEO, … The Former Disney CEO Drama Is Exactly What Disney Fans Are Tired Of
Disney Should Bring Back the Osborne Lights in Monstropolis
I can’t stop thinking about Christmas in Monstropolis. Okay, call me crazy, but I think Disney has a pretty obvious opportunity to bring back a mini-version of the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. And the more I think about it, the more I think it could be one of those … Disney Should Bring Back the Osborne Lights in Monstropolis
My Theory About People Who Hate Disney Parks
I have a new theory in my head, and I can’t stop thinking about it. People who don’t like, or even outright hate, the Disney Parks may have something in common: they went once as a child, and they were with someone who didn’t like the Disney Parks either. Now, I realize that sounds incredibly … My Theory About People Who Hate Disney Parks



