Walt Disney World Articles and News Stories


Queue Showdown: Walt Disney World

A queue is just a boring place to wait in line before you get to experience an awesome attraction, right? Not always…Disney has really upped their queue game in the past few years. These newer queues make the wait fun and provide lots of details and experiences. That being said, let’s determine the best queue … Queue Showdown: Walt Disney World

Disney’s Water Parks to Test Virtual Queues at Select Attractions

Disney’s Water Parks will be conducting virtual line queue testing at both Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon from March 28 to April 7, 2017. Virtual queue systems will help facilitate guests’ ability to reserve their place in line for an attraction without actually waiting in the line, in turn providing more time for additional experiences. … Disney’s Water Parks to Test Virtual Queues at Select Attractions

Disney Employees Win Lawsuit Against Local Union in Orlando

Four Walt Disney World employees have won their case against Teamsters Local Union 385 in Orlando. The National Labor Relations Board case claimed that this union blocked these employees’ attempts to cancel their memberships. “At Disney, the Teamsters Local 385 is one of six organizations comprising the Service Trades Council Union. The Teamsters represent workers … Disney Employees Win Lawsuit Against Local Union in Orlando

Portobello Country Italian Trattoria Under Refurbishment Beginning April 23

Portobello Country Italian Trattoria at Disney Springs is set to go through refurbishment beginning on April 23. With participation from James Beard and Award-winning Chef Tony Mantuano, the reimagined restaurant will feature an authentic Italian concept including a family style menu along with craft Italian beers and wines. The location is expected to reopen this … Portobello Country Italian Trattoria Under Refurbishment Beginning April 23

BREAKING: Registration is Open for Annual Passholder Previews of Pandora – The World of Avatar

Walt Disney World Annual Passholders can now register for a special preview event giving them a first look at Pandora – The World of Avatar. Annual Passholders will be among the first to experience expeditions where they’ll fly on the back of a banshee, walk under floating mountains and navigate the mystical Na’vi River. International-inspired … BREAKING: Registration is Open for Annual Passholder Previews of Pandora – The World of Avatar

Fort Wilderness Headless Horseman Meet-and-Greet Coming this Halloween

This Halloween, Disney’s Fort Wilderness will be hosting a Legend of Sleepy Hollow event. The festivities will take place on September 29th and 30th, Thursdays through Sundays in October, and the last Monday and Tuesday of October; the 30th and 31st. The event will include a showing of the 1949 classic animated Disney film, The Legend of … Fort Wilderness Headless Horseman Meet-and-Greet Coming this Halloween