Walt Disney World Articles and News Stories


Take a Walk with Me to Disney’s Pop Century Resort from Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

On a gorgeous afternoon in February, I stopped by Disney’s Art of Animation Resort and Disney’s Pop Century Resort. My mission was to sample one of the new treats celebrating the 70th anniversary of Cinderella. The Pop Century bakery team had come up with a new cupcake for the occasion, and, being a sucker for Take a Walk with Me to Disney’s Pop Century Resort from Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Again Earns Its Association of Zoos and Aquariums Accreditation

Despite the theme parks and resorts being closed right now, the teams at Disney’s Animal Kingdom continue to provide expert care to the creatures that live there. To that end, both Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge recently completed their accreditation with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) once again. According to the Disney’s Animal Kingdom Again Earns Its Association of Zoos and Aquariums Accreditation

Central Florida Theme Park Injury Reports for 1st Quarter of 2020 Released

To remain exempt from major inspection, Central Florida theme parks must list all of their quarterly incidents and injuries with the state. This quarter’s report (January – March 2020) covers a total of 8 incidents/injuries with 4 belonging to Disney, 1 to Universal, 1 to SeaWorld, and 2 to Busch Gardens. Only incidents or illnesses resulting in Central Florida Theme Park Injury Reports for 1st Quarter of 2020 Released

Orlando International Airport Could See Traffic for 2020 Cut in Half

Due to theme park closures and other COVID-19 related travel cancellations, Orlando International Airport (MCO) is anticipating half the number of travelers will pass through the terminal in fiscal 2020, compared to last year. According the Phil Brown, the airport’s CEO, they estimate 25 million passengers will use MCO by the end of the fiscal Orlando International Airport Could See Traffic for 2020 Cut in Half