Reading Time: 4 minutesHey Universal Vacationers! It’s been nearly three weeks since Epic Universe opened its gates to the public. But one of the park’s most hyped additions is still missing in action: the Flying Dragons at Epic Universe. Universal Orlando initially promised that guests exploring the Isle of Berk would witness dragon drones soaring overhead. But so…
Reading Time: 4 minutesHey Disney Vacationers! Big news just dropped for Disney fans: Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster is getting a Muppets makeover sooner, rather than later. That’s right — the high-speed launch coaster you’ve known for years is being rethemed into a wild, music-fueled Muppet adventure. Disney has confirmed the new version will open in 2026, though they…
Reading Time: 6 minutesHey Disney Vacationers! Planning a trip to Disney World can feel like navigating a maze blindfolded—exciting but overwhelming. When should you go? How do you avoid the crowds? Is there a magical “quiet” week? Enter Disney World crowd calendars: your cheat sheet for a magical (and less stressful) trip. Let’s take a look at the…
Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you’ve ever pulled into Harbor Boulevard and thought, “There has to be a better way to get into Disneyland”—Disney just answered your thoughts. As part of the long-awaited DisneylandForward initiative, a New Eastern Gateway Parking Garage at Disneyland is officially on the way. And yes, this is a game-changer. Let’s break it down, fan-to-fan,…
Reading Time: 4 minutesHey Disney Vacationers! Disneyland just confirmed what many of us hoped for—the Coco attraction location, and it’s officially on its way to Disney California Adventure. And now we know where it’s going. The new attraction will be built in an area that sits between Pixar Pier and Paradise Gardens Park, using backstage space that’s currently…
Reading Time: 5 minutesHey Disney Vacationers! The monsters are out—and the banshees are moving in. Disneyland has finally confirmed the location of Avatar Land at Disneyland, and it’s a major shift for Disney California Adventure. A brand-new Avatar-themed “destination” will replace part of the Hollywood Backlot area, including the closure of Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the…
Reading Time: 3 minutesHey Universal Vacationers! If you’ve ever dreamed of surviving a nuclear apocalypse, dodging Raiders, and crawling through a radioactive grocery store—Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights just made that dream a terrifying reality. Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood have officially announced one of the first haunted houses for Halloween Horror Nights 2025, and it’s a…
Reading Time: 4 minutesHey Disney Vacationers! Let’s talk steak—real steak. Not just any steakhouse, but the Bourbon Steak Disney World location, the newest restaurant coming to the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort. If you’ve been waiting for a top-tier dining spot with legit food cred, this is it. We’re finally getting our first look at the…
Reading Time: 3 minutesHey Disney Vacationers! If you’re a fan of classic Disney experiences, this one’s going to hit a little differently. Walt Disney World just announced that the Walt Disney World Railroad will shift into shuttle mode starting July 7, 2025. And yes—this change is happening to make way for the much-anticipated Cars Land expansion and the…
Reading Time: 5 minutesHey Disney Vacationers! If you’ve been a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Member for a while like I have — since 1992 — you’ve probably seen the shift. Booking windows feel tighter. Confirmed reservations pop up on third-party sites before you even have a chance to use your points. Now, Disney Vacation Club is stepping in….