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Disney Is Still in Trouble

Disney's earnings reveal ongoing struggles, particularly in streaming and theme parks, despite a momentary stock rally.

Venture

fromGameSpot

Disney Teases Theme Park Integration With Disney X Fortnite Project

Disney's partnership with Epic Games aims to integrate theme park experiences with Fortnite gameplay.

A guest's experience at Disney parks may influence their Fortnite gameplay.

Digital life

How Disney creates a 'Disney Bubble' around its theme parks

Disney's theme parks create an immersive escape, known as the 'Disney Bubble', allowing guests to temporarily disconnect from reality.

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What Universal's Epic Universe will mean for Disney - and Central Florida's economy

Universal's Epic Universe will intensify competition with Disney, reshaping the Central Florida tourism landscape.

Disney is also expanding with new attractions, illustrating fierce rivalry in theme park industry.

Venture

New rides and experiences are coming to Disney theme parks, and they're all about Star Wars, Pixar, and Marvel

Disney is expanding its theme parks by incorporating experiences centered around Marvel and Star Wars.

The new Stark Flight Lab attraction allows guests to experience Iron Man's technology.

European startups

Disney execs teased upcoming theme park features at SXSW, from 'Star Wars' to the 'Fantastic Four'

Disney parks are enhancing features with storytelling and technology, focusing on immersive experiences amid competition.

SXSW revealed new park attractions, collaborations with stars, and future content for fans.

Travel

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Disney Is Still in Trouble

Disney's earnings reveal ongoing struggles, particularly in streaming and theme parks, despite a momentary stock rally.

Venture

fromGameSpot

Disney Teases Theme Park Integration With Disney X Fortnite Project

Disney's partnership with Epic Games aims to integrate theme park experiences with Fortnite gameplay.

A guest's experience at Disney parks may influence their Fortnite gameplay.

Digital life

How Disney creates a 'Disney Bubble' around its theme parks

Disney's theme parks create an immersive escape, known as the 'Disney Bubble', allowing guests to temporarily disconnect from reality.

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fromwww.orlandosentinel.com

What Universal's Epic Universe will mean for Disney - and Central Florida's economy

Universal's Epic Universe will intensify competition with Disney, reshaping the Central Florida tourism landscape.

Disney is also expanding with new attractions, illustrating fierce rivalry in theme park industry.

London food

Theme Parks Dominate the Top Travel Attractions for 2025-and These Are the Most Popular Ones

Theme parks dominate global attractions, reflecting a strong trend in travel preferences for entertainment.

The 2025 Global 100 list by Trip.com highlights a mix of theme parks and cultural landmarks among the world's top destinations.

London food

5 years later: How COVID-19 precautions still influence theme parks, tourism

Theme park operations have permanently evolved due to the pandemic, incorporating technology and cashless systems into their services.

London food

fromwww.orlandosentinel.com

Theme Parks Dominate the Top Travel Attractions for 2025-and These Are the Most Popular Ones

Theme parks dominate global attractions, reflecting a strong trend in travel preferences for entertainment.

The 2025 Global 100 list by Trip.com highlights a mix of theme parks and cultural landmarks among the world's top destinations.

London food

5 years later: How COVID-19 precautions still influence theme parks, tourism

Theme park operations have permanently evolved due to the pandemic, incorporating technology and cashless systems into their services.

more#travel-trends

fromNew York Post

Dining

Here's how your kids can eat for free during your next Disney World trip

Walt Disney World offers kids free dining with adult plan for 2026 vacations.

#family-travel

Dining

I'm A Mom Of 3 & Here's How We Eat On A Budget At Disney World

Plan smart and budget effectively to enjoy dining at Disney World without overspending.

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I grew up going to Disney World at least once a year. Now, I bring my kids, and it feels like all the magic is gone.

Navigating Disney World with kids today requires extensive planning and mobile apps, contrasting starkly with the carefree experiences of previous generations.

Travel

I'm a Travel Writer Who Visits Disney World Every Month - Here's What I Won't Enter the Parks Without, From $8

Packing the right essentials is crucial for a successful Disney World day trip.

New York City

I've taken my kids to all 3 Legolands in the US. They all have perks, but one has totally won me over.

Legoland Florida stands out among the three visited parks due to unique attractions and family-friendly experiences.

6 years ago

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10 Must-Haves for a Trip to Disney World

Packing smartly for Disney World ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience while navigating the park's activities in Florida's heat.

London

Can You Do Epic Universe In One Day? I Tried - Here's My Honest Opinion

Epic Universe is a major new theme park set to open at Universal Orlando on May 22, 2025.

Dining

I'm A Mom Of 3 & Here's How We Eat On A Budget At Disney World

Plan smart and budget effectively to enjoy dining at Disney World without overspending.

Miscellaneous

I grew up going to Disney World at least once a year. Now, I bring my kids, and it feels like all the magic is gone.

Navigating Disney World with kids today requires extensive planning and mobile apps, contrasting starkly with the carefree experiences of previous generations.

Travel

I'm a Travel Writer Who Visits Disney World Every Month - Here's What I Won't Enter the Parks Without, From $8

Packing the right essentials is crucial for a successful Disney World day trip.

New York City

I've taken my kids to all 3 Legolands in the US. They all have perks, but one has totally won me over.

Legoland Florida stands out among the three visited parks due to unique attractions and family-friendly experiences.

6 years ago

Miscellaneous

10 Must-Haves for a Trip to Disney World

Packing smartly for Disney World ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience while navigating the park's activities in Florida's heat.

London

Can You Do Epic Universe In One Day? I Tried - Here's My Honest Opinion

Epic Universe is a major new theme park set to open at Universal Orlando on May 22, 2025.

Is A 'Wicked' World Coming To Universal Epic Universe? Here's The Scoop

Universal is considering a 'Wicked' expansion at Epic Universe, hinted by executive Mark Woodbury.

US news

fromwww.nytimes.com

Universal's Theme Parks, Long in Disney's Shadow, Expand at Dizzying Pace

Universal is strategizing to surpass Disney and become the top theme park destination.

Mark Woodbury emphasizes expanding Universal's theme parks into more markets and enhancing current attractions.

fromLos Angeles Times

London

First look: Universal's Epic Universe gives Disney theme parks a run for their money

Dark Universe offers a unique, darker experience among theme parks, diverging from the classic joyful narratives.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Universal Studios Hollywood closes on Wednesday due to fires; Disneyland remains open

Fast-moving brush fires in Southern California are leading to business closures, including Universal Studios, prioritizing safety.

fromSFGATE

Video games

New Universal theme park has a ride that should make Disney afraid

Universal is launching a new theme park ride, Monsters Unchained, integrating advanced animatronics with classic horror film properties.

Miscellaneous

Top 10 new theme park attractions in the U.S. for 2025

2025 promises exciting new roller coasters and attractions at theme parks across the U.S., with Universal Epic Universe as a highlight.

Washington Wizards

Is A 'Wicked' World Coming To Universal Epic Universe? Here's The Scoop

Universal is considering a 'Wicked' expansion at Epic Universe, hinted by executive Mark Woodbury.

US news

fromwww.nytimes.com

Universal's Theme Parks, Long in Disney's Shadow, Expand at Dizzying Pace

Universal is strategizing to surpass Disney and become the top theme park destination.

Mark Woodbury emphasizes expanding Universal's theme parks into more markets and enhancing current attractions.

London

fromLos Angeles Times

First look: Universal's Epic Universe gives Disney theme parks a run for their money

Dark Universe offers a unique, darker experience among theme parks, diverging from the classic joyful narratives.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Universal Studios Hollywood closes on Wednesday due to fires; Disneyland remains open

Fast-moving brush fires in Southern California are leading to business closures, including Universal Studios, prioritizing safety.

fromSFGATE

Video games

New Universal theme park has a ride that should make Disney afraid

Universal is launching a new theme park ride, Monsters Unchained, integrating advanced animatronics with classic horror film properties.

Miscellaneous

Top 10 new theme park attractions in the U.S. for 2025

2025 promises exciting new roller coasters and attractions at theme parks across the U.S., with Universal Epic Universe as a highlight.

more#universal-studios

Disneyland Resort announces new details to celebrate 70th anniversary

Disneyland Resort celebrates its 70th anniversary with ticket offers, new shows, and entertainment enhancements.

'World of Color Happiness!' celebrates emotional joy, featuring Pixar's Joy as host.

DC food

Niles: Disney to make a welcome switch in its Star Wars land

Understanding customer needs is vital, as exemplified by Disneyland's 'three o'clock parade problem.'

fromThe Mercury News

LA Clippers

How to join Disneyland's Club 33 waiting list

Disneyland's Club 33 is now seeking new members, breaking its long-held secrecy.

Miami Marlins

When will Disneyland open the world's first Coco ride? Pixar drops a big hint

Coco attraction at Disney California Adventure hints at opening around 2027-2029, coinciding with Pixar's planned release of Coco 2.

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Disneyland reopens 8 attractions during busy Christmas season

Disneyland has reopened five attractions and will reopen three more, enhancing guest experiences during the busy holiday season.

East Bay (California)

Disneyland moving slowly' on rollout of $400 Lightning Lane Premier Pass

Disneyland is cautiously rolling out the $400 Lightning Lane Premier Pass to enhance guest experience and gather feedback for future improvements.

Los Angeles

fromABC7 Los Angeles

Disneyland Resort announces new details to celebrate 70th anniversary

Disneyland Resort celebrates its 70th anniversary with ticket offers, new shows, and entertainment enhancements.

'World of Color Happiness!' celebrates emotional joy, featuring Pixar's Joy as host.

DC food

Niles: Disney to make a welcome switch in its Star Wars land

Understanding customer needs is vital, as exemplified by Disneyland's 'three o'clock parade problem.'

fromThe Mercury News

LA Clippers

How to join Disneyland's Club 33 waiting list

Disneyland's Club 33 is now seeking new members, breaking its long-held secrecy.

Miami Marlins

When will Disneyland open the world's first Coco ride? Pixar drops a big hint

Coco attraction at Disney California Adventure hints at opening around 2027-2029, coinciding with Pixar's planned release of Coco 2.

Miscellaneous

Disneyland reopens 8 attractions during busy Christmas season

Disneyland has reopened five attractions and will reopen three more, enhancing guest experiences during the busy holiday season.

East Bay (California)

Disneyland moving slowly' on rollout of $400 Lightning Lane Premier Pass

Disneyland is cautiously rolling out the $400 Lightning Lane Premier Pass to enhance guest experience and gather feedback for future improvements.

Miscellaneous

Universal's $6 billion Epic Universe theme park opens in less than 100 days. Here's what to expect

Epic Universe aims to attract Disney visitors with its diverse attractions and significant investment.

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Orlando's first immersive theme park to open in a decade is going to be a foodie paradise

Epic Universe will be the first new theme park in Orlando in over a decade, enhancing Universal's attractions.

fromPolygon

Video games

I went to Universal's new $7 billion Epic Universe park - here's what I saw

Epic Universe at Universal Orlando, opening soon, promises immersive experiences across four distinct worlds and a captivating central hub, Celestial Park.

fromTODAY.com

Venture

TODAY's Epic Family Getaway Sweepstakes

TODAY's Epic Family Getaway Sweepstakes offers a chance to win a trip to the new Universal Epic Universe theme park.

Miscellaneous

Universal's $6 billion Epic Universe theme park opens in less than 100 days. Here's what to expect

Epic Universe aims to attract Disney visitors with its diverse attractions and significant investment.

Miscellaneous

Orlando's first immersive theme park to open in a decade is going to be a foodie paradise

Epic Universe will be the first new theme park in Orlando in over a decade, enhancing Universal's attractions.

fromPolygon

Video games

I went to Universal's new $7 billion Epic Universe park - here's what I saw

Epic Universe at Universal Orlando, opening soon, promises immersive experiences across four distinct worlds and a captivating central hub, Celestial Park.

fromTODAY.com

Venture

TODAY's Epic Family Getaway Sweepstakes

TODAY's Epic Family Getaway Sweepstakes offers a chance to win a trip to the new Universal Epic Universe theme park.

more#universal-orlando

Inside the top-secret area of Disney World that theme park visitors and cast members never see

Central Shops is vital for ensuring ride safety and operational consistency at Disney World.

It plays a crucial role in manufacturing character heads for Disney parks worldwide.

Wearables

I Visit Disney World Twice a Year, and I'm Adding These 15 Amazon Finds to My Park Packing List - From $7

Planning a successful Disney trip involves effective packing and smart travel accessories.

Travel accessories can enhance your Disney experience by making it more seamless.

3 years ago

Miscellaneous

The 15 Best Disney World Hotels

Disney offers a range of hotels catering to various guest needs, enhancing the experience within the 'Disney bubble'.

Miscellaneous

I spent 35 days at Disney World this year. Here are 6 things I always do at the parks.

Annual passholders often have personal traditions that enhance their Disney World experience, making each visit special and unique.

DC food

Inside the top-secret area of Disney World that theme park visitors and cast members never see

Central Shops is vital for ensuring ride safety and operational consistency at Disney World.

It plays a crucial role in manufacturing character heads for Disney parks worldwide.

Wearables

I Visit Disney World Twice a Year, and I'm Adding These 15 Amazon Finds to My Park Packing List - From $7

Planning a successful Disney trip involves effective packing and smart travel accessories.

Travel accessories can enhance your Disney experience by making it more seamless.

3 years ago

Miscellaneous

The 15 Best Disney World Hotels

Disney offers a range of hotels catering to various guest needs, enhancing the experience within the 'Disney bubble'.

Miscellaneous

I spent 35 days at Disney World this year. Here are 6 things I always do at the parks.

Annual passholders often have personal traditions that enhance their Disney World experience, making each visit special and unique.

more#disney-world

fromBuzzFeed

4 weeks ago

Travel

If You're Planning A Trip To An Amusement Park, Here Are 25 Products You'll Want On Hand

The sling backpack offers an organized solution for carrying essentials while remaining compact for amusement park visits.

The rain poncho provides effective coverage from sudden rain, making it a practical choice for outdoor activities.

#family-entertainment

Dining

After 100 trips to Disney, I tried Dollywood. Many things surprised me about Dolly Parton's Southern theme park.

Dollywood offers unique entertainment, scenic beauty, and convenient access to popular treats like cinnamon bread.

Venture

Dollywood's Theme Park Family Just Added 20 Regional Attractions-What to Know

Herschend expands its footprint by acquiring over 20 U.S. attractions, continuing its commitment to family entertainment and visitor experience.

Dining

After 100 trips to Disney, I tried Dollywood. Many things surprised me about Dolly Parton's Southern theme park.

Dollywood offers unique entertainment, scenic beauty, and convenient access to popular treats like cinnamon bread.

more#family-entertainment

Venture

Dollywood's Theme Park Family Just Added 20 Regional Attractions-What to Know

Herschend expands its footprint by acquiring over 20 U.S. attractions, continuing its commitment to family entertainment and visitor experience.

fromWhoWhatWear

LA Clippers

Hailey Bieber Wore the Sneaker Trend Fashion People Care About Most to Disney

Hailey Bieber's choice of retro black sneakers points to a growing trend, ideal for both style and practicality, especially at theme parks.

The little Bay Area theme park that helped build Disneyland

Children's Fairyland influenced Walt Disney's vision for Disneyland, demonstrating the importance of cleanliness and friendliness in theme parks.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Business

Walt Disney surpasses earnings estimates with help from Moana 2

Disney outperformed earnings estimates, bolstered by strong box office performance and streaming profits despite a decline in domestic theme park revenues.

SF parents

fromSFGATE

The little Bay Area theme park that helped build Disneyland

Children's Fairyland influenced Walt Disney's vision for Disneyland, demonstrating the importance of cleanliness and friendliness in theme parks.

Business

fromwww.theguardian.com

Walt Disney surpasses earnings estimates with help from Moana 2

Disney outperformed earnings estimates, bolstered by strong box office performance and streaming profits despite a decline in domestic theme park revenues.

more#walt-disney

fromwww.theguardian.com

Miscellaneous

Experience: I create smells that scare people

Fear can be bottled and evoked through carefully crafted scents, demonstrating the powerful link between smell and emotion.

fromTasting Table

Miscellaneous

The Worst Buffet At Walt Disney World Is Also One Of The Cheapest - Tasting Table

Cape May Cafe ranks lowest among Disney's buffets due to poor ambience despite being budget-friendly.

Miscellaneous

Marvel super heroes take over It's a Small World at Tokyo Disneyland

Groot and Marvel characters will overlay It's a Small World at Tokyo Disneyland from Jan. 15 to June 30, creating a unique themed experience.

Miscellaneous

This Idaho Theme Park Ranked as One of the Best in the U.S. - and It Has Wild West Vibes, an Earthquake-themed Coaster, and Free Water Park Admission

Silverwood Theme Park in Idaho ranks among the top 50 theme parks in America, appealing to both thrill-seekers and families.

fromBuzzFeed

Miscellaneous

Here's My Honest Review Of Disney's New Haunted Mansion Bar

The Haunted Mansion Parlor on Disney Treasure offers a unique and immersive experience for Disney fans, with rich thematic elements and interactive features.

fromGameSpot