Paying the $3 Billion Price Tag for FASTPASS+

The latest test of MyMagic+ (and its FASTPASS cousin, FP+) will start next week, involving guests at Bay Lake Tower--in other words, the DVC...

Welcome to the Wakefield Report

Welcome to the Wakefield Report, from Chris Wakefield, the newest member of the MicePod. We think you'll agree that this show is a very...

Dateline Disney World: Epcot News and Photos

This week, we'll look at what's going on over at Epcot. Construction, obstructions and refurbishments! About 50 photos for you, so let's get started! If...

Two Myths about World Showcase at Epcot

Disney hasn’t added any countries to World Showcase at Epcot since Norway in 1988—that was 25 years ago. On the Internet, two reasons are...

Walt Disney World for Grownups

Remember a couple of weeks ago when I hopped a plane from the Sooner State for a week of kid-free fun at the Most...

Fixing Fastpass at Walt Disney World

Fastpass+ is coming whether we like it or not. There are those among us that have embraced our new Type A overlords. I am not...

Magic Kingdom Fireworks and Refurbs

4th of July festivities at the Magic Kingdom went off with a big bang. We'll show you what's going on in the park, as...

Skyway at Magic Kingdom Park

Who says every attraction has to tell a story? Sometimes it’s just about the experience—and flying like a bird above the Yester Magic Kingdom...

Disney Military-Style

Do you do Disney military-style? No, I don’t mean morphing into a theme park commando. Disney Parks offer some great perks for our women and...

SpectroMagic Destroyed and Other Disney World News

Kevin Yee brings another update from Walt Disney World, where there's good news and shocking news to share. First Test of FASTPASS+ Successful Last weekend, Disney...

Dateline Disney World: Tidbits from Around the World

Dateline Disney World brings tidbits from all over the World this week, so sit back, relax, and enjoy the photos! If you'd like to support...

Magic Kingdom: Exceptional, Acceptable, and Regrettable

Last time, I took at look at my recent trip to Epcot. This week, the focus is on the Magic Kingdom. As we now...

Walt Disney World in the Rain Preparedness Guide

Rainy season has come to Orlando, and the amount of moisture coming down in the afternoons continues to increase. This mixture of hot temperatures...

Disney Animal Kingdom Wilderness Explorers

The wilderness must be explored! -- Russell, PIXAR's Up Disney's Animal Kingdom has a new game, open since early June, thus joining Magic Kingdom's two...

Dateline Disney World: Magic Kingdom Perks Up

Hello, and welcome to Dateline Disney World! I have to apologize for heading to Magic Kingdom again this week, but Starbucks on Main Street...

Epcot: Exceptional, Acceptable, and Regrettable

Epcot has long been a favorite of mine. As you can imagine, I have been somewhat obsessed with Walt’s original vision, if you know...

Disney Cruise Line, Cruising For The First Time

Are you an avid cruiser? If you are anything like I was, odds are you’ve never really considered Disney Cruise Line as an option...

Magic Kingdom Starbucks Main Street Bakery Opens Today

Tuesday, June 18th marks the official re-opening of the iconic Main Street Bakery at the Magic Kingdom.  This classic Magic Kingdom location for sweet...

Magic Kingdom Starbucks Windows and Mine Train Track

Hello, and welcome to Dateline Disney World! This week, we're taking a look at the Magic Kingdom and the two big projects there. Heigh-Ho,...

Is the Disney Dining Plan Right for You?

Time and time again, whether I'm planning vacations for clients, friends, or family, as soon as we decide on a resort, the very next...