Nothing at Walt Disney Word is “just a ride.” Backstories exist for every attraction, land, restaurant, and hotel. They provide framework and context for the Imagineered details, and a good backstory can add another layer to the visual storytelling. In this post, I’ll list my favorite backstories at Walt Disney World. (Updated December 30, 2023.) […]| Disney Tourist Blog
Walt Disney World has announced the closing date for Test Track at EPCOT, which will go down for a lengthy refurbishment to reimagine the thrill ride into its third version. This post shares all of| Disney Tourist Blog
Walt Disney World has announced that the Cars attractions coming to Magic Kingdom will replace the Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island, fully eliminating the waterway. This post shares details, concept art, and everything| Disney Tourist Blog
This guide covers what to pack for Walt Disney World, with a checkable packing list of essentials, smart stuff to bring in your backpack for park days, and 50+ unique products and clever gadgets that'll| Disney Tourist Blog
Our ride guides review & rate every attraction at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, plus Paris, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Shanghai. These cover must-dos, what you can skip, along with strategy and recommendations about which| Disney Tourist Blog
Our Walt Disney World vacation planning guide offers advice for 2024 & 2025 on how to avoid crowds, save money & time, with info on Lightning Lanes, best rides, restaurant reviews, and itineraries for Magic| Disney Tourist Blog
Our Walt Disney World dining guide and restaurant reviews help you book the best ADRs, choose where to eat and where to avoid, find underrated restaurants, steer clear of overrated/overhyped food, and more. These resources| Disney Tourist Blog
Considering staying at a Walt Disney World hotel, but unsure which resort is right for you? Our Disney hotel reviews share strengths and weaknesses of each hotel, give our opinion as to whether they are worth the money, and offer an idea of what type of guests (families, honeymooners, commando tourists, etc.) will like or dislike each hotel.| Disney Tourist Blog
Our guide to discount Disney World tickets offers money-saving info, pros & cons of Park Hoppers, tips for the best deals on tickets for now through October 2025 at Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios &| Disney Tourist Blog