AUTHOR: Tim Carlson
Do You Go To Other Theme Parks Besides Disney?
Here is an honest question for fellow Disney fans: when you plan a vacation to Orlando, do you ever visit theme parks other than Walt Disney World? For a long time, my answer was yes. When I lived in Orlando, it was easy to justify spending a day at Universal Orlando, SeaWorld, or one of … Do You Go To Other Theme Parks Besides Disney?
Debate About Bible Study at Walt Disney World
A recent online debate has reignited discussion about guests using Walt Disney World as a place to hold Bible studies. Some people argue that as long as the group is respectful, keeps to itself, and does not interfere with other guests, there is no reason it should be an issue. Others believe Disney’s theme parks … Debate About Bible Study at Walt Disney World
Is There Enough Room in Magic Kingdom for Piston Peak?
As a parent, my perspective on Walt Disney World has changed over the years. The attractions I get excited about today are often the ones I know my kids will love. There is nothing better than watching them experience the parks, whether it is seeing a favorite character, riding an attraction for the first time, … Is There Enough Room in Magic Kingdom for Piston Peak?
What I Hope Is Announced at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
At the D23: Ultimate Fan Event 2026, I am not expecting Disney to unveil a long list of brand-new attractions for Walt Disney World. The last D23 Expo was packed with major announcements, including entirely new lands and attractions that are still years away from opening. With so many large-scale projects already in development, this … What I Hope Is Announced at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
The Weirdest Resort at Walt Disney World
Coronado Springs is my pick for the weirdest resort at Walt Disney World, and the more I think about it, the more convinced I am that it does not know who it is supposed to be. Ask most Disney fans to rank the moderates, and you get a familiar conversation. Caribbean Beach skyrocketed in value … The Weirdest Resort at Walt Disney World
Why Disney Should Dump Paper Straws
For years, paper straws have been one of the most consistently criticized changes at Walt Disney World, and it is easy to understand why. While I fully support Disney’s efforts to reduce plastic waste and make the parks more environmentally responsible, paper straws have never felt like the right solution. It is difficult to find … Why Disney Should Dump Paper Straws
How Disney Could Have It Both Ways on Resort Hopping
Let’s talk about the resort-hopping crackdown that has the Disney community buzzing, because Disney is clearly making moves and the writing is on the wall. Disney Springs buses will now require guests to show a valid resort key to board, and a recent Disney Parks Blog post made it pretty clear that holiday décor is … How Disney Could Have It Both Ways on Resort Hopping
Please Send the Carousel of Progress Animatronics to San Francisco
I, for one, am genuinely excited about the updates coming to the Carousel of Progress. For years, fans have wondered about the attraction’s future, especially with the outdated last scene, and so Disney’s decision to invest in it is a reassuring sign that this iconic show will continue entertaining guests in the Magic Kingdom for … Please Send the Carousel of Progress Animatronics to San Francisco
Don’t Leave Your Stroller Outside Your Disney Resort Room
One of the lesser-known pieces of Disney vacation advice has nothing to do with Lightning Lanes or rope dropping your favorite attraction. It is much simpler: don’t leave your stroller outside your Disney resort room. While this isn’t a common sight, it also isn’t unheard of. On almost every trip, I notice at least one … Don’t Leave Your Stroller Outside Your Disney Resort Room
The Worst Time to Visit Disney Springs
You hear a lot of complaints about the Ticket and Transportation Center, and honestly, fair enough. Adding an extra 30 minutes just to reach Magic Kingdom before you even set foot in the park is a legitimate grievance. But there is a place I feel like does not get nearly enough criticism, and that is … The Worst Time to Visit Disney Springs
